The plotters and their plan The Gunpowder Plot of 1605, as it became known, was the brainchild of Robert Catesby, a well-to-do gentleman of Warwickshire. Together with Guy Fawkes and three other ...

So, this is the world of my ancestor’s story – the story of Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot. A plot is a secret plan. Here, look – shhhh! These men are plotters. They think nobody can hear.

The three-part series tells the story of the Gunpowder Plot of 1605, in which Robert ... but what we’re trying to do is to tell the story from the plotters’ perspective as well, to try to ...