EXCLUSIVE: The Crown recreates a devastating fire at Windsor Castle. The fire originally broke out in November 1992 in Queen Victoria's private chapel after a faulty spotlight set alight a curtain next to the altar The historic moment has now been recreated for the series 5 of The Crown. Pictures show the building in 'flames' as fire crews work to battle blaze. Imelda Staunton, who plays Queen Elizabeth, is seen arriving on set in a Range Rover. The scenes were shot at Burghley House near Stamford in Lincolnshire. Pictured: GV,General View World Rights