James Nesbitt: Disasters That Changed Britain
Season 1
2018 · 6 episodes
1. Paddington Rail Crash
2018-03-19 · 45m
James Nesbitt explores some of Britain's most tragic disasters, starting with the 1999 rail accident at Ladbroke Grove in London that left 31 dead.
2. Zeebrugge Ferry Disaster
2018-03-26 · 45m
James Nesbitt examines the tragic events of 6 March 1987 when the ferry Herald of Free Enterprise capsized, resulting in the deaths of 193 passengers and crew.
3. Piper Alpha
2018-04-02 · 45m
The actor examines the Piper Alpha oil platform explosion of July 1988, one of the most devastating man-made catastrophes to date, in which 167 workers died.
4. Munich Air Crash
2018-04-09 · 45m
The Munich air crash of 1958, when a flight carrying the Manchester United football team crashed on its third attempt to take off from a slush-covered runway.
5. King's Cross Fire
2018-04-16 · 45m
The actor explores the King's Cross underground station fire of November 1987, which ignited under a wooden escalator and claimed 31 lives.
6. Grenfell Tower Tragedy
2018-04-23 · 45m
Grenfell Tower: James Nesbitt examines the Grenfell Tower fire. On 14 June 2017, the 24-storey apartment block went up in flames leading to 71 deaths.
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