The Great Plague of London in 1665 and the COVID-19 pandemic exhibit remarkable parallels in their rapid spread and catastrophic consequences.
In 1665, Britain was struck by the devastating Great Plague, which claimed the lives of 100,000 people in London, a staggering quarter of the population.
Aired: Nov 17, 2020The next episode uncovers the roots of the epidemic in London's theatre distr...
Aired: Nov 18, 2020Xand delves into the remarkable stories of courageous nurses who risked every...
Aired: Nov 19, 2020Xand van Tulleken explores two extraordinary tales of perseverance in the fac...
Current Status: Ended
Network: 5
Production Country: United Kingdom
Genres:Documentary, History
