KS1 History topics. The Gunpowder Plot Episode 1 - Why did The Gunpowder Plot happen? This animation for 5 - 7 year olds ...

What happened after The Gunpowder Plot? This animation tells the story of The Gunpowder Plot. We discover what happened to ...

In 1605, a group of disaffected Catholics plotted to assassinate King James I by blowing up the House of Lords. They hoped to restore Protestant England to Catholicism and end the persecution of their ...

"Remember, remember the 5th of November, gunpowder, treason and plot; for there is a reason why gunpowder and treason should ne'er be forgot." That is how the children's nursery rhyme goes that marks ...

The Gunpowder Plot is still marked each year but many of its Yorkshire connections have been lost in the mists of time. But ...

In 1605, a group of British Catholics, including Guy Fawkes and Robert Catesby, devised a plan to blow up the Houses of Parliament. They hoped to wipe out the anti-Catholic political establishment and ...

Every year Guy Fawkes Night is celebrated on November 5 by burning a guy on a bonfire and setting off fireworks, to mark the failed Gunpowder plot to blow up the Houses of Parliament and assassinate ...

While Game Of Thrones ended its 7th season on Sunday night, Kit Harington fans won’t have to wait too long to see him in action again. BBC One has released first-look images and a teaser (see below) ...

A little known episode from the early seventeenth century ...