
Episode 43
43. The Gunpowder Plot: The Recruitment of Guy Fawkes (Ep 2)
November 3, 202531m 37s
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Show Notes
How did a series of plots to depose and kill King James I ultimately fail? Who was Robert Catesby, the mastermind behind the Gunpowder Plot? Why was Guy Fawkes recruited into the secret group meeting at a pub in central London?
Join David Olusoga and Sarah Churchwell looking at how Guy Fawkes and the other conspirators started to hatch the Gunpowder Plot.
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