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Ladder 49

Action drama starring Joaquin Phoenix and John Travolta about a firefighter trapped in a blazing building.

As his mentor and colleagues mount a rescue attempt, the trapped man reflects on his career, from his first days as a raw recruit to his coming of age as a veteran fireman.

1 hour, 50 minutes

Last on

Wed 10 Apr 201323:35
BBC One Scotland HD & Scotland only

Credits

DirectorJay Russell
Jack MorrisonJoaquin Phoenix
Mike KennedyJohn Travolta
Linda MorrisonJacinda Barrett
Lenny RichterRobert Patrick
Tommy DrakeMorris Chestnut
Dennis GauquinBilly Burke
Ray GauquinBalthazar Getty
Tony CorriganTim Guinee
Frank McKinnyKevin Chapman
Keith PerezJay Hernandez
Don MillerKevin Daniels
Pete LambSteve Maye
ProducerArmyan Bernstein
ProducerManny Chavez
WriterLewis Colick

Broadcasts

  • Fri 4 Jan 200822:35
    BBC One except Northern Ireland
  • Fri 4 Jan 200822:50
    BBC One Northern Ireland
  • Fri 14 Nov 200821:00
    BBC Three
  • Sat 15 Nov 200821:05
    BBC Three
  • Sat 7 Mar 200922:50
    BBC One except Scotland
  • Sun 8 Mar 200900:10
    BBC One Scotland
  • Tue 17 Aug 201022:35
    BBC One except Northern Ireland & Wales
  • Tue 17 Aug 201023:05
    BBC One Wales
  • Tue 17 Aug 201023:35
    BBC One Northern Ireland
  • Wed 10 Apr 201323:05
    BBC One except Scotland
  • Wed 10 Apr 201323:35
    BBC One Scotland HD & Scotland only