Gunpowder
201759m / epWar & Politics · Drama
First aired
October 21, 2017
TMDB Score
68% match · 224 votes
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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.
About the Series
Synopsis
London, 1605. Robert Catesby, a 33-year old Warwickshire gentleman, devises a plot to blow up Parliament and kill the King.
CreatorsRonan Bennett, Daniel West
- First aired
- October 21, 2017
- Last aired
- November 4, 2017
- Seasons
- 1 season · 3 episodes
- Status
- Ended
- Original language
- English
- Network
- BBC One
Top Billed Cast
Kit Harington
Robert Catesby
Mark Gatiss
Sir Robert Cecil
Edward Holcroft
Thomas Wintour
Tom Cullen
Guy Fawkes
Peter Mullan
Father Henry Garnet
Liv Tyler
Anne Vaux
Derek Riddell
King James I
Shaun Dooley
Sir William Wade
Robert Emms
Father John Gerard
Luke Neal
Jack Wright
Luke Broughton
Thomas Bates
David Bamber
Lord Northumberland
Hugh Alexander
Sir Philip Herbert
Simon Kunz
Lord Howard
Josh Moran
George Farwell
Richard Glover
Slater
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