The Gunpowder Plot 1605
The story of Guy Fawkes and his fellow conspirators is commemorated annually on November 5, Guy Fawkes' plan to blow up the Houses of Parliament, immortalised as the Gunpowder Plot, will live forever as one of history's most audacious acts of treason. The murder of a newly-crowned James I was plotted in 1605 by a group of high-born soldiers of fortune with Fawkes entrusted to light the fuse in the Commons' cellar. After an eleventh hour tip-off the plotters were discovered, tortured and hung. Their actions propelled them into the annals of history and marked the inaugural Bonfire Night. Narrated by Peter twist
Year: 1993
Genre: Documentaries, General Docos, Political Docos, Biography, Historical
Country: UK
Starring: Narrated by, Peter Twist
Duration: 55 Minutes
Rating: PG
Location in store: Documentary (Historical)
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