London – Season 1
In the Victorian era London finally achieves its destiny as the heart of a world empire, but Peter Ackroyd and historical figures expose the city's rotten underbelly.
Peter Ackroyd
Himself - Presenter
Jim Carter
Henry Fielding
Derek Jacobi
Tacitus
Michael Feast
Christopher Wren
Alex Jennings
Stephen Spender
Tom Hollander
T.S. Eliot
Chris Langham
Ned Ward
Philip Jackson
Samuel Pepys
Toby Stephens
Casanova
Ronan Vibert
Joseph Conrad
John Woodvine
Henry Moore
Jack Shepherd
Thomas de Quincey
Don Warrington
Ignatius Sancho
Timothy West
Henry Mayhew
Danielle Rees
Charlie Meyer
13 Jul 1978
26 Mar 2005
22 May 2020
06 Oct 2009
03 Sept 2011
24 Feb 2023
08 Feb 2005
18 Sept 1994
14 Oct 2018
04 Feb 1964
27 Oct 2005
21 May 2021
04 Oct 1988
20 Nov 2020
19 Apr 2014
10 Mar 2021
10 Jul 2020
06 Apr 1987
07 Sept 2011
08 Mar 2019