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London's Burning

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1986 | 14 seasons | 45 min | Drama

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With a panning from critics, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for anyone who loves a strong character drama.
The mood
Thoughtful and character-driven.
The pace
14 seasons and 171 episodes: a long-haul commitment, episodes of about 45 minutes, about 128 hours in all.
What might put you off
A big time investment at 14 seasons.

London's Burning is a British television drama programme produced by London Weekend Television for the ITV network that focused on the lives of members of the London Fire Brigade, principally those of the Blue Watch at a fictional fire station called Blackwall.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsWeak

    Panned by critics

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Reach & staying powerSolid

    Ran for 14 seasons and reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactSolid

    About 82K people sought it out in the past year

Season by season

The show overall is a Monday Morning Maybe. Here's how each season stacks up.

  1. Series 11988 · 5 episodes
    Not rated yet
  2. Series 21989 · 8 episodes
    Not rated yet
  3. Series 31990 · 8 episodes
    Not rated yet
  4. Series 41991 · 11 episodes
    Not rated yet
  5. Series 51992 · 10 episodes
    Not rated yet
  6. Series 61993 · 10 episodes
    Not rated yet
  7. Series 71994 · 15 episodes
    Not rated yet
  8. Series 81995 · 15 episodes
    Not rated yet
  9. Series 91996 · 15 episodes
    Not rated yet
  10. Series 101997 · 18 episodes
    Not rated yet
  11. Series 111998 · 16 episodes
    Not rated yet
  12. Series 122000 · 16 episodes
    Not rated yet
  13. Series 132001 · 16 episodes
    Not rated yet
  14. Series 142002 · 8 episodes
    Not rated yet

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Cast & crew

Created by Jack Rosenthal

  • Glen MurphyGeorge Green
  • Ben OnwukweStuart 'Recall' MacKenzie
  • Heather PeaceSally 'Gracie' Fields
  • Sam CallisAdam Benjamin
  • Michael GarnerGeoffrey 'Poison' Pearce