Mini series depicting the turbulent and bloody reigns of Scottish monarchs Mary, Queen of Scots and her son King James VI of Scotland who became King James I of England and foiled the Gunpowder Plot.
Remember, remember… on this day in 1605 Guy Fawkes and his fellow conspirators plan to blow up the Houses of Parliament was foiled Today 420 years ago was supposed to see the State Opening of the ...
The Gunpowder Plot: York’s Untold Story is running at Bar Convent in York until December 5.
Xand Van Tulleken and Tracy Borman examine the plot to kill James I by blowing up the House of Lords when the king would be present for the State Opening of Parliament. They follow Robert Catesby and ...
Most people here in the U.S. have no reason to remember November 5, except this year because it is Election Day. In the U.K., however, it is Guy Fawkes Day — a day every year of bonfires and fireworks ...
Listen to a new number from Treason the Musical – based on the story of the Gunpowder Plot. Penned by Ricky Allan and Kieran Lynn with direction by Hannah Chissick, musical supervision by Nick ...
We’re in a divided kingdom whose leader, Queen Elizabeth I, is about to die and whose successor is unclear – the audience did not need too much prompting to catch the contemporary parallels. Thomas ...
The producers cultivated online followers for three years before mounting a full production, bringing them along on the show’s journey to the stage. By Holly Williams Reporting from Sheffield, England ...
A brand new musical based on the Gunpowder Plot, entitled Treason, has been unveiled. The first track from the piece, with music and lyrics by Ricky Allan, will be released on 5 November (remember ...
This first of three episodes (on BBC One, but all are now available on iPlayer) was broody, dark and menacing, history recycled into a Gothicky netherworld. Westminster, 1603 style, was portrayed as a ...
A group of men allegedly planning a right-wing take-over of the government were given noms de guerre and military ranks and had to take an oath of loyalty , the Pretoria High Court heard on Tuesday.