The Gunpowder Plot: Countdown to Treason (2023)
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 his co-conspirators as they assemble their gang to carry out the attack, revealing just how dangerous it was to smuggle two and a half tons of gunpowder beneath the House of Lords, and show how the assassination of so many people in Parliament was meant to be the beginning of an audacious coup to take over the country.
Genre: Documentary, History, TV Movie
Runtime: 120 min
Release Date: November 1, 2023
Cast
- Tracy Borman - Presenter
- Xand van Tulleken - Presenter
Production: Channel 5
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Gunpowder Plot: Countdown to Treason about?
- 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 his co-conspirators as they assemble their gang to carry out the attack, revealing just how dangerous it was to smuggle two and a half tons of gunpowder beneath the House of Lords, and show how the assassination of so many people in Parliament was meant to be the beginning of an audacious coup to take over the country.
- Who stars in The Gunpowder Plot: Countdown to Treason?
- The Gunpowder Plot: Countdown to Treason stars Tracy Borman, Xand van Tulleken.
- How long is The Gunpowder Plot: Countdown to Treason?
- The Gunpowder Plot: Countdown to Treason has a runtime of 2h 0m (120 minutes).
- What genre is The Gunpowder Plot: Countdown to Treason?
- The Gunpowder Plot: Countdown to Treason is a Documentary, History, TV Movie film.
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- The Gunpowder Plot: Countdown to Treason was produced in United Kingdom.