Episode

Gunpowder, Treason & Plot: Part Two - James

Name: Gunpowder, Treason & Plot: Part Two - James
Released: 2004-03-21
Duration: 101 min
Cast: Kevin McKidd, Clémence Poésy, Robert Carlyle, Catherine McCormack, Michael Fassbender

Gunpowder, Treason & PlotMiniseries2004-03-21

Overview

Mary's son James finally succeeds to the English and Scottish throne after the death of the childless Elizabeth but is faced with growing discontent from the Catholics culminating in an attempt by Guy Fawkes to blow up the houses of Parliament and kill the king.

Details

Series: Gunpowder, Treason & Plot
Season: Season 1
Episode: Episode 2
Air date: 2004-03-21
Runtime: 101 min

Episode context

Part Two - James is Episode 2 in Miniseries of Gunpowder, Treason & Plot. It aired on 2004-03-21. The runtime is 101 min.

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Episode 1: Part One - Mary 2004-03-14 | 100 min It is the late sixteenth century and Elizabeth I is the protestant Queen of England. Her cousin Mary returns from France to Scotland and is hailed as Mary Queen of Scots, a catholic queen. She is a threat to Elizabeth as she has a claim to the throne of England.