#30 'A tall and desperate fellow' - Ep 7 Blowing up the Gunpowder Plot

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History Cafe

Jon Rosebank, Penelope Middelboe

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True history storytelling at the History Café. Join BBC Historian Jon Rosebank & HBO, BBC & C4 script and series editor Penelope Middelboe as we give history a new take. Drop in to the History Café weekly on Wednesdays to give old stories a refreshing new brew. 90+ ever-green stand-alone episodes and building...

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#30 'A tall and desperate fellow' - Ep 7 Blowing up the Gunpowder Plot

History Cafe

33 minutes 20 seconds

3 months ago

#30 'A tall and desperate fellow' - Ep 7 Blowing up the Gunpowder Plot

The night before - 4 November 1605: Guy Fawkes, a Catholic with experience as a soldier fighting for the Spanish, is found with matches and fuse powder in a storeroom under the House of Lords. He’s ‘booted and spurred’, ready for a quick get-away. Or maybe not. The government account keeps changing. (R)

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