BBC One presents

Gunpowder, Treason & Plot

20041 seasonCompletedTV-MADrama

BBC One presents

Gunpowder, Treason & Plot

20041 seasonCompletedTV-MADrama

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§ Synopsis

Drama · War & Politics

Mini series depicting the turbulent and bloody reigns of Scottish monarchs Mary, Queen of Scots and her son King James VI of Scotland who became King James I of England and foiled the Gunpowder Plot.

§ Keywords

what it's about

scotland england royal family miniseries king execution lgbt gunpowder plot historical drama 17th century

§ Crew

behind the camera

Writer

Jimmy McGovern

§ Cast

8 of 26

Kevin McKidd

as Bothwell

Clémence Poésy

as Mary Queen of Scotts

Robert Carlyle

as King James I

Catherine McCormack

as Elizabeth I of England

§ Seasons

1 season · 2 episodes

Miniseries

2004 · 2 ep

§ Where to watch

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