The Great Plague - Season 1 - Eps 1: Outbreak

2020-11-1745 min⭐ 7/10

In the first episode, the epidemic is traced back to its source in the parish of St Giles in the Fields, now at the heart of London's theatre district. The programme also examines the symptoms of the disease and uncovers new research into the plague bacteria that could overthrow accepted ideas about how the infection was spread.

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About The Great Plague

The Great Plague

Title: The Great Plague

First Air Date: 2020-11-17

Last Air Date: 2020-11-19

Status: Ended

Rating: 7/10 (from 1 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 1

Total Episodes: 3

Network: 5

Genres: Documentary

Production Companies: Voltage TV, Motion Content Group

Synopsis

Xand van Tulleken, Raksha Dave and John Sergeant trace the spread of the Great Plague of 1665 week by week and discover parallels with the coronavirus.

Cast

Raksha Dave

Raksha Dave

Presenter

Xand van Tulleken

Xand van Tulleken

Presenter

John Sergeant

John Sergeant

Presenter

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