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Gunpowder

  • 1 Series
  • 3 Episodes
  • Category: Period Drama
  • High Definition available
  • Subtitles available

Historical drama telling the story of the plot concocted by Robert Catesby and his Catholic co-conspirators to kill James I. Starring Kit Harington and Liv Tyler.

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All episodes for series 1 of Gunpowder

  • S1 E1

    Following the death of Elizabeth I, King James of Scotland claims the English throne.

  • S1 E2

    Catesby and his men convene in London to decide on their moment to strike.

  • S1 E3

    Catesby and his gang load the tunnels below Parliament with gunpowder.

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