Fire Crackers is a British television sitcom set in the Croppers End Fire Station, with its 60-year-old fire engine Bessie. It aired from 29 August 1964 to 20 February 1965.[1]

Two series were produced, for a total of 13 episodes. The series was produced by Associated Television (ATV), and aired on ITV. Unlike many British series of the 1960s, the series survives intact in the archives.[2]

Cast

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Episodes

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Series 1

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  • "Semi Detached" (aired 29 August 1964)
  • "Wanted: One Fire" (aired 5 September 1964)
  • "Objective Case" (aired 12 September 1964)
  • "Fire Belle for Five" (aired 19 September 1964)
  • "Blue Blooded Buddy" (aired 26 September 1964)
  • "Power Crazy" (aired 3 October 1964)

Series 2

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  • "The Business as Usual" (aired 9 January 1965)
  • "Strictly for the Birds" (aired 16 January 1965)
  • "Pie in the Sky" (aired 23 January 1965)
  • "Slap on the Map" (aired 30 January 1965)
  • "The Willie Waghorn Story" (aired 6 February 1965)
  • "Beautiful Dreamer" (aired 13 February 1965)
  • "Saved by the Bell" (aired 20 February 1965)

References

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  1. ^ "Fire Crackers". British Film Institute Collections Search. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
  2. ^ http://www.lostshows.com/default.aspx?search=fire+crackers [dead link]
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