Top Cast
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Victoria Abbott
Nancy Nash
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Manon Blackman
Doreen Parsons
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Jarred Blakiston
Sam Newstead
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Alison Bruce
Edith Drake
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Janine Burchett
Mrs. Moft
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Brittany Clark
Mary Wootton
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Serena Cotton
Lola Crew
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James Davies
Colin Lovell
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Nick Davies
Bill McKibbin
Overview
In November 1947 forty-one people died in a massive blaze that gutted the huge Ballantynes Department Store complex in the heart of Christchurch’s business district. This is the tragic story of New Zealand’s worst fire disaster.
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