The Great Plague of London: 1665’s Deadly Outbreak & Historic Lockdown | London Series Ep. 2

In the second episode of our London miniseries, James takes us back to 1665, when the Great Plague of London devastated the city. With plague doctors roaming the streets, red crosses marking infected homes, and a desperate government struggling to contain the outbreak, this was one of London’s darkest chapters.Discover how the plague spread, how Londoners endured months of quarantine, and the eerie parallels between 17th-century lockdowns and the modern COVID-19 pandemic. From mass graves to bizarre cures, we explore how the city fought one of history’s worst health crises—and the lessons that still resonate today.🎙️ Hosted by James and Fraser📌 Listen now on all major podcast platforms!Follow us for more dangerous history: @themostdangerouspod#GreatPlague #LondonPlague #HistoryPodcast #PlagueOfLondon #1665Plague #PandemicHistory #DarkHistory #TrueHistory #TheMostDangerousPodcast