About this season
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.
Episodes (16)
1. Episode 1
Aired 21 January 2001 • 45 min
A heavily pregnant woman is involved in a major traffic accident, and a fire in a tower block escalates dramatically
2. Episode 2
Aired 28 January 2001 • 45 min
Blue Watch race to save Recall and Pearce. Meanwhile, Sally receives devastating news, and a new arrival causes a stir...
3. Episode 3
Aired 4 February 2001 • 45 min
George is being investigated for the theft of some jewellery. Pearce's newborn daughter responds well to treatment
4. Episode 4
Aired 11 February 2001 • 45 min
A family feud takes a tragic turn, and a case of mistaken identity introduces a galmorous new face to the Watch.
5. Episode 5
Aired 18 February 2001 • 45 min
Blue Watch are called out to a man who seems to be setting himself on fire, and Hyper confronts Melissa about her activities.
6. Episode 6
Aired 25 February 2001 • 45 min
Recall's attempt to play the stock market falls flat, and a boy's life is endangered during a school visit to a pump station.
7. Episode 7
Aired 4 March 2001 • 45 min
Pearce's personal problems worsen, and the team are called out to a seriously ill teenager trapped in a derelict house
8. Episode 8
Aired 11 March 2001 • 45 min
A huge warehouse fire puts George and Adam in grave danger, and Fiona is still unable to face looking after the baby
9. Episode 9
Aired 18 March 2001 • 45 min
Sally's worst nightmare comes back to haunt her, and a severe road accident has dire consequences for Adam and Hi-Ho.
10. Episode 10
Aired 25 March 2001 • 45 min
A fuel tank has exploded following an RTA in a tunnel, causing a major blaze, Blue Watch desperately try to free casualties trapped inside.
11. Episode 11
Aired 1 April 2001 • 45 min
Adam is reluctant to reveal an arsonist's identity. Eve's christening is jeopardised.
12. Episode 12
Aired 22 April 2001 • 45 min
When tackling a house fire the Watch is shocked to find bars on all the windows.
13. Episode 13
Aired 29 April 2001 • 45 min
A teenager and baby are trapped in a burning flat. Hyper is shocked by some of the response to his Fire magazine article.
14. Episode 14
Aired 6 May 2001 • 45 min
Coleman is summoned to give evidence at the inquest. During a shout at a youth club Hi-Ho regrets leaving the pump unattended...
15. Episode 15
Aired 13 May 2001 • 45 min
Andie has bad news for George, a charity go-kart race prove eventful for Blue Watch.
16. Episode 16
Aired 20 May 2001 • 45 min
A desperate situation at a hospital tests the Watch to its limits.