The Eternal Fire (22 Jul. 2008)

An earth tremor near Bath exposes what the discovers to be its cause, a secret 'mine field' in the Roman-Celtic underground. They work out from digs and a Victoran manuscript it's all ... See full summary »

Director:

Sarah O'Gorman

Writers:

Ashley Pharoah (creator), Matthew Graham (creator),

Stars:

Hugh Bonneville, Julie Graham, Adrian Lester

Cast

Episode credited cast:
Hugh Bonneville	...	Gregory Parton
Julie Graham	...	Gillian Magwilde
Adrian Lester	...	Ben Ergha
Michael Maloney	...	Daniel Mastiff
Gugu Mbatha-Raw	...	Viv Davis
Jonathan Aris	...	Jeff Greenwood
Henrietta Bass	...	Reporter (as Henrietta Bess)
Sally Dexter	...	Gloria
Anthony Green	...	Marcus Quintanus
Shauna Macdonald	...	Boudica (as Shauna MacDonald)
Jay Villiers	...	Cassius
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Hugh Holman	...	Student

Storyline

An earth tremor near Bath exposes what the discovers to be its cause, a secret 'mine field' in the Roman-Celtic underground. They work out from digs and a Victoran manuscript it's all linked with Roman military commanders Marcus Quintanus and Cassius, Britton insurrection queen Baudicca ('Boadicea') and complex treason and cover-ups. But the danger is worse then appeared.

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Plot Keywords:

bomb | explosion | sword | false identity | fall

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Genres:

Adventure | Drama | History | Mystery

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Details

Country:

UK

Language:

English Italian

Release Date:

22 July 2008 (UK)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Mammoth Screen, Monastic Productions, British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Technical Specs

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.78 : 1

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