London's Burning (1986)

Episode Overview

Blue Watch is still enjoying their basketball games when Nick surprises them with new team jerseys labeled "Blackwall Blaze." Hallam attempts to instill some strategy, but the team is more interested in chatting. Meanwhile, a group of crooks hurls a Molotov cocktail into a pub, igniting a fire that traps residents in their apartments above. Hallam struggles to escape by hoisting himself through a ceiling window, dropping his breathing apparatus and helmet to lighten his load amidst the smoke. As Blackwall Blaze prepares for their inaugural basketball match, they quickly realize their opponents are not only taller but also much more skilled. Colin gets injured and has to leave, forcing Hallam to step in, but their efforts lead to a crushing defeat. To lift their spirits, Hallam suggests hitting a strip club, but they find it closed, leaving the pier desolate. Just then, they spot a girl about to jump into the sea. Hallam and Recall dive in to rescue her, turning their outing into