Rent London's Burning: Series 5 (1992)
5.0 of 5 from 1 ratings
8h 23min
- General info
- Available formats
- All series
- Synopsis:
The complete, ten-episode fifth series of the popular fire-fighting television drama, following the men of Blackwall Fire Station's Blue Watch as they put their lives on the line combating the public's seemingly endless dangerous behaviour. In this series a Blue Watch gets a videotape in the mail informing them their mascot has been kidnapped, George's brother-in-law Cyril is threatened by debt collectors but Beattie doesn't get an explanation and there's a fire at an illegal chop shop with a guy trapped inside.
Episode One
Following his accident, Hallam returns to duty and is thrown in at the deep end as Blue Watch are called out to a fairground accident.Episode Two
Blue Watch enters into inter-fire station rivalry when their mascot is kidnapped. A small child is trapped in a burning car.
Episode Three
Blue Watch race against time to rescue a young girl trapped in a silo, and Bayleaf tries to talk down a potential suicide from a high-rise crane.
Episode Four
Thick fog causes a huge pile-up on the motorway. Blue Watch rush to the scene to find a lorry filled with gas bottles that could explode at any time.
Episode Five
A fire in a living room sees Blue Watch rescuing fish. Kate worries about being pregnant after a dalliance with Ian.
Episode Six
Blue Watch are called out to a fire in an underground car park, and Kevin is trapped when a shelf collapses on him.
Episode Seven
Blue Watch respond to a lifethreatening situation at the Thames flood barrier. Kelly's contractions start and she is rushed into hospital.
Episode Eight
Blue Watch deal with the horrific results of a fire bombing at a Docklands pub. A drunk Colin proposes to Zoe.
Episode Nine
Blue Watch are called out to a serious fire at a rave when a gas-filled pig explodes in a crowded room. Kate is knocked to the ground and trampled.
Episode Ten
UXB! An unexploded bomb endangers the life of Blue Watch. Colin and Zoe plan for their wedding day.- Actors:
- Andrew Kazamia, Ross Boatman, Glen Murphy, Steve North, Sean Blowers, Rupert Baker, James Hazeldine, Richard Walsh, Samantha Beckinsale, Ben Onwukwe, Kim Clifford, Valerie Holliman, Mandy More, Laura Hill, Shirley Greenwood, Amanda Dickinson, Elizabeth Heery, Helen Blizard, Vanessa Pett, Ona McCracken
- Directors:
- Gerry Mill, John Reardon, James Hazeldine, Keith Washington
- Producers:
- Paul Knight
- Writers:
- Dave Humphries, Jack Rosenthal, Roger Marshall, Anita Bronson
- Studio:
- Network
- Genres:
- British TV, TV Action & Adventure, TV Dramas
