Rent London's Burning: Series 8 (1995)
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12h 30min
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- All series
- Synopsis:
The complete eighth series of London's Burning features Blackwall Fire Station's Blue Watch in some of their most dramatic stories; terrorist attacks and industrial fires counterpoint the more personal stories of the firefighters. It's this combination of drama and personal issues that made London's Burning a huge success for ITV, with viewers loving the quirky but human characters who put their lives on the line every week.
Episode One
Blue Watch are back in the thick of the action when a double-decker bus is hijacked and fire engulfs a strip club.
Episode TwoA tax inspector has a close encounter with a photocopier, and Hallam and Billy get trapped in a fire at a shopping centre.
Episode Three
A trip goes badly wrong for Kevin and Billy, on the night before Blue Watch's football match.
Episode Four
Kevin and Billy risk their lives when they rescue a protester from a factory chimney packed with explosives.
Episode Five
A car-breaker's yard is a tough job for Blue Watch, although a Chinese restaurant fire is even more stressful for Pearce.
Episode Six
Blue Watch learn the truth about Pearce's wife, and battle to save two children trapped in a blaze in a primary school.
Episode Seven
Nick waits for news of Ariadne, in hospital after a fall. A visit by Blackwall's new boss is disrupted by a call to a house fire.
Episode Eight
Blue Watch are called to a blaze at a timber yard that escalates out of control, with dire consequences for Billy.
Episode Nine
As Nick returns to work, a bombing campaign against animal laboratories stretches Blue Watch to the limit.
Episode Ten
Nick takes his new-born baby home from hospital. Ariadne's parents have agreed to help, but what will he do when they return to Cyprus?
Episode Eleven
Blue Watch are airborne with a new helicopter, but more basic skills are tested during a terrifying blaze in a bedsit
Episode Twelve
Recall bids a sad farewell to his family as Nick agonises over his future with his son. A shout brings a nasty surprise for Bayleaf.
Episode Thirteen
Bayleaf has shocking news for Nick, and Blue Watch take to the skies in the helicopter when a youth becomes trapped in a remote quarry.
Episode Fourteen
Pearce and Patti are back together but Nick and his son are finally parted. Bayleaf's last day ends in tragedy when Blue Watch are called to a siege.
Episode Fifteen
Blue Watch are the first on the scene of a massive car crash. Kevin is in for a shock and Pearce learns the truth about Patti.- Actors:
- Ben Onwukwe, Sean Blowers, John Alford, Richard Walsh, Ross Boatman, Andrew Kazamia, Glen Murphy, Michael Garner, James Hazeldine, Amanda Dickinson, Kim Clifford, Shirley Greenwood, Vanessa Pett, Ona McCracken, Rena Jugati, Valerie Holliman, Del Baker, Damian Warren, Roy Heather, Shelli Andrew
- Directors:
- Keith Washington, Gerry Mill, Gerry Poulson, James Hazeldine, Indra Bhose, Alan Wareing
- Producers:
- Paul Knight
- Writers:
- Dave Humphries, Simon Sharkey
- Studio:
- Network
- Genres:
- British TV, TV Action & Adventure, TV Dramas
