Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot: the Whole Story (#42)
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About the Episode
“Remember, Remember, the fifth of November, the gunpowder treason and plot; I know of no reason why the gunpowder treason should ever be forgot…”
Do you actually know what happened on the 5th November to spark a national UK celebration for the rest of time? Find out about Guy Fawkes and the gunpowder plot, the other people involved, and what really went down in the Houses of Parliament in 1605.
Links & Resources
- Bonfire Night – facts and history of Bonfire Night in the UK
- Gunpowder Plot – Treason, Definition & Conspirators – HISTORY
- This Failed Plot Nearly Changed History and the ‘Traitor’ Responsible Turned Into a Symbol of Resistance that Spans Centuries
- The North East gunpowder plotter – and how the plotters met a grisly end
- People behind the Gunpowder plot
