A Point In Time - The Great Fire of London
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A Point In Time by Westward Media
S1 · E10
Jun 15, 2026
12:50
Episode notes
A Point In Time - The Great Fire of London
Explore the catastrophic events of September 1666, beginning with a single spark in a bakery that transformed London into a literal bonfire.
This episode examines how political hesitation and a brutal summer drought combined to destroy the city's heart and its most iconic cathedral.
Keywords
London
A Point In Time
Great Fire of London
1666
Thomas Farriner
Sir Thomas Bloodworth
Samuel Pepys