Gunpowder

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

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Status

Ended

Original Name

Gunpowder

First Air Date

October 21, 2017

Last Air Date

November 4, 2017

Seasons

1

Episodes

3

Language

English

Production Companies

Thriker FilmsKudos

Networks

BBC One

Episode 3
S01E03

Episode 3

On the eve of the 5th of November, Catesby, Fawkes and the plotters load the tunnels below Parliament with barrels of gunpowder. Across the city, Father Garnet is under pressure to reveal Catesby's plot for the good of the Catholic faith. Will the priest be the one to betray Catesby at the eleventh hour?

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