Gunpowder Siege (2024)
Synopsis
Aims to shatter myths around the Gunpowder Plot, one of the most infamous moments in British history and when, in 1605, a group of plotters organized by Catesby attempted to blow up King James I at the opening of Parliament.
First Air Date: 2024-11-08
Last Air Date: 2024-11-18
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 3
Networks: Sky History
Top Cast
- Chuku Modu as Robert Catesby
- Luke Hobson as Thomas Wintour
- Luke Roberts as Thomas Percy
- Charlotte Pyke as Anne Vaux/Narrator
Seasons
Season 1 (2024)
Delves into the aftermath of the Plot, spotlighting its three leaders: Catesby, his cunning cousin Thomas Wintour, and their ruthless enforcer, Thomas Percy.
Episodes:
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Ep. 1: Fugitives
The plot to blow up the Houses of Parliament has failed - and while mercenary Guido Fawkes is taken to the Tower of London, his accomplices are on the run.
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Ep. 2: Betrayed
Thomas Wintour hears there has been an explosion at Holbeche House and rushes back to find a scene of devastation, with many of the men defecting.
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Ep. 3: The Last Stand
With the King's men not far away, the fugitives barricade themselves in Holbeche House, reflecting on the years of persecution that have led to this moment.
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