Episodes
1. Paddington Rail Crash
March 19, 2018
45 min
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
March 26, 2018
45 min
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
April 2, 2018
45 min
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
April 9, 2018
45 min
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
April 16, 2018
45 min
The actor explores the King's Cross underground station fire of November 1987, which ignited under a wooden escalator and claimed 31 lives.