In 1605, a group of disaffected Catholics plotted to assassinate King James I by blowing up the House of Lords. They hoped to restore Protestant England to Catholicism and end the persecution of ...

The consequences for Guy Fawkes and the other plotters and how the events of 1605 are commemorated in present day Bonfire Night celebrations. Remember remember the 5th of November: gunpowder ...

Gunpowder, the BBC historical drama starring Kit Harington and Liv Tyler, is due to leave Netflix soon. The three-part series tells the story of the Gunpowder Plot of 1605, in which Robert Catesby ...