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Gunpowder

Drama: Historical

Fast-paced thriller telling the story of the Gunpowder Plot.

London, 1605. Robert Catesby, a 33-year-old Warwickshire gentleman, devises a plot to blow up Parliament and and kill the king.

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Gunpowder: Series 1

Kit Harington

Peter Mullan

Liv Tyler

Mark Gatiss

Shaun Dooley

Edward Holcroft

Tom Cullen

Robert Emms

Daniel West

Luke Neal

Luke Broughton

Philip Hill-Pearson

Richard Glover

Derek Riddell

Hugh Alexander

David Bamber

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Pedro Casablanc

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Josh Moran

Murray Taylor

William Fox

Robert Gwilym

Scott Berry

Beatrice Comins

Kate Wood

Ewart James Walters

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Karl Haynes

Kevin Eldon

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Gunpowder: Series 1: Episode 2

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Series 1

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As Cecil closes in, Catesby seeks help for his rebellion and gathers plotters.

Three-part drama retelling the story of the gunpowder plot. As Cecil closes in, Catesby seeks help for his rebellion and gathers plotters.

As the king's network of spies close in on them, Catesby and Wintour attempt to raise an army for their plot across mainland Europe. Returning to London with Guy Fawkes in tow, Catesby assembles his gang of plotters for the first time. They know they must act fast, and the plan is formed - they will strike next week, 5 November, at the opening of Parliament.

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Fast-paced thriller telling the story of gunpowder plot.

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