1 00:00:08,440 --> 00:00:11,160 Now, reinforcements should be with us by the morning 2 00:00:11,320 --> 00:00:14,400 but until then, we should gather everyone we can. 3 00:00:15,360 --> 00:00:16,000 Thomas, what about getting Talbot? 4 00:00:16,000 --> 00:00:17,360 Thomas, what about getting Talbot? 5 00:00:17,520 --> 00:00:19,040 - What now? 6 00:00:19,200 --> 00:00:20,720 - His status will bring us 7 00:00:20,880 --> 00:00:23,000 every reluctant Catholic in the country to our side. 8 00:00:23,960 --> 00:00:24,000 - Mr Talbot’s a good man. He’s a trusted neighbour of mine. 9 00:00:24,000 --> 00:00:27,000 - Mr Talbot’s a good man. He’s a trusted neighbour of mine. 10 00:00:27,160 --> 00:00:28,560 I could go with Thomas? 11 00:00:28,720 --> 00:00:30,880 Together we will convince him. 12 00:00:31,800 --> 00:00:32,000 - Sounds like a plan. 13 00:00:32,000 --> 00:00:33,040 - Sounds like a plan. 14 00:00:43,840 --> 00:00:45,960 - (crackle) 15 00:00:52,320 --> 00:00:54,280 - (dramatic theme music) 16 00:01:29,720 --> 00:01:31,240 - (horse whinnies) 17 00:01:35,760 --> 00:01:36,000 - (eerie music) 18 00:01:36,000 --> 00:01:37,480 - (eerie music) 19 00:01:43,520 --> 00:01:44,000 NARRATOR: They say ‘Fortune favours the brave’... 20 00:01:44,000 --> 00:01:45,640 NARRATOR: They say ‘Fortune favours the brave’... 21 00:01:49,360 --> 00:01:51,680 ..but in the three days since Fawkes’ capture... 22 00:01:52,800 --> 00:01:54,800 ..good fortune was in short supply... 23 00:01:59,960 --> 00:02:00,000 The gunpowder they hoped would ignite the rebellion 24 00:02:00,000 --> 00:02:02,400 The gunpowder they hoped would ignite the rebellion 25 00:02:02,560 --> 00:02:05,280 was now the very thing that threatened to destroy them. 26 00:02:07,760 --> 00:02:08,000 - (panting) 27 00:02:08,000 --> 00:02:09,480 - (panting) 28 00:02:11,240 --> 00:02:13,120 - What happened?! Hey! Where are you going? 29 00:02:13,280 --> 00:02:15,240 - Get the fuck off me! 30 00:02:19,280 --> 00:02:21,760 THOMAS: I was told on the road back that they were all dead. 31 00:02:21,920 --> 00:02:24,000 But, I had to be sure, had to see it for myself. 32 00:02:24,000 --> 00:02:24,920 But, I had to be sure, had to see it for myself. 33 00:02:26,080 --> 00:02:28,080 - (dramatic music builds) 34 00:02:32,160 --> 00:02:33,560 - What the fuck happened? 35 00:02:33,720 --> 00:02:35,680 - (pained grunting) 36 00:02:36,520 --> 00:02:39,040 We need bandages. Mary? Mary! 37 00:02:39,200 --> 00:02:40,000 We need cloth for the wounds, quick as you can. 38 00:02:40,000 --> 00:02:41,040 We need cloth for the wounds, quick as you can. 39 00:02:42,000 --> 00:02:44,920 - Probably need my head examining coming back to this. 40 00:02:48,480 --> 00:02:50,760 ROBIN: Jack, take his legs, I’ll get his shoulders... 41 00:02:50,920 --> 00:02:51,920 Three, two, one. 42 00:02:56,960 --> 00:02:59,240 - We need to clean his wounds. This won’t be pleasant. 43 00:02:59,400 --> 00:03:01,680 ROBIN: Mary where the fuck are those bandages? 44 00:03:01,840 --> 00:03:03,800 Jack, go see where she’s got to. 45 00:03:03,960 --> 00:03:04,000 Jack! Mary, go! 46 00:03:04,000 --> 00:03:05,400 Jack! Mary, go! 47 00:03:06,240 --> 00:03:09,040 Percy, give me what’s left of the gunpowder, gather what you can. 48 00:03:09,200 --> 00:03:11,760 - It’s scattered everywhere! - Well, you’d best get started then. 49 00:03:12,720 --> 00:03:14,840 Are you planning to stand around with your cock in your hand 50 00:03:15,000 --> 00:03:17,040 or are you going to help? Help me pick up the powder! 51 00:03:17,200 --> 00:03:19,320 Grab a barrel. Come on! 52 00:03:19,480 --> 00:03:20,000 - This is the best I could do. - Oh, come on! 53 00:03:20,000 --> 00:03:21,560 - This is the best I could do. - Oh, come on! 54 00:03:21,720 --> 00:03:24,160 - Where the fuck is everybody? - Bite down on this. 55 00:03:24,320 --> 00:03:26,120 - Thomas, what about Talbot? 56 00:03:26,280 --> 00:03:27,360 - I’ll tell you later. 57 00:03:27,520 --> 00:03:28,000 - Later?! What do you mean when’s he getting here? 58 00:03:28,000 --> 00:03:29,560 - Later?! What do you mean when’s he getting here? 59 00:03:29,720 --> 00:03:31,200 - He won’t be joining us. 60 00:03:31,360 --> 00:03:33,440 - No Talbot? Are you serious? 61 00:03:33,600 --> 00:03:34,640 - What did he say? 62 00:03:34,800 --> 00:03:36,000 - Look, we can’t rely on him or his men. Forget about Talbot. 63 00:03:36,000 --> 00:03:37,280 - Look, we can’t rely on him or his men. Forget about Talbot. 64 00:03:37,440 --> 00:03:39,560 - Any sign of other reinforcements? 65 00:03:44,760 --> 00:03:46,240 They’ll come. They'll come. 66 00:03:46,400 --> 00:03:48,360 Alright, let’s go. 67 00:03:48,520 --> 00:03:50,600 Ever the optimist, our Robin. 68 00:03:50,760 --> 00:03:52,000 Reinforcements? 69 00:03:52,000 --> 00:03:52,760 Reinforcements? 70 00:03:52,920 --> 00:03:55,800 We’ll be lucky if they find us before the King’s men do. 71 00:03:59,560 --> 00:04:00,000 NARRATOR: As word spread, disparate groups of government loyalists 72 00:04:00,000 --> 00:04:03,120 NARRATOR: As word spread, disparate groups of government loyalists 73 00:04:03,280 --> 00:04:05,600 set out to try and find the traitors on-the-run. 74 00:04:05,760 --> 00:04:07,720 Robin’s hope was that Catholic rebels, 75 00:04:07,880 --> 00:04:08,000 buoyed by their audacious attack 76 00:04:08,000 --> 00:04:09,480 buoyed by their audacious attack 77 00:04:09,640 --> 00:04:10,920 would find them first. 78 00:04:11,080 --> 00:04:12,120 The race was on. 79 00:04:19,120 --> 00:04:20,840 So much for the gentler tortures. 80 00:04:22,280 --> 00:04:24,000 The King had underestimated Fawkes. 81 00:04:24,000 --> 00:04:24,160 The King had underestimated Fawkes. 82 00:04:24,320 --> 00:04:26,720 He still refused to name his accomplices 83 00:04:26,880 --> 00:04:29,640 or even breathe a word of their plan. 84 00:04:29,800 --> 00:04:31,960 - There’s something to be said for your resistance 85 00:04:32,120 --> 00:04:34,040 but time is against us, Guido. 86 00:04:34,720 --> 00:04:37,440 The cellar where you were found was rented in Thomas Percy’s name. 87 00:04:37,600 --> 00:04:40,000 We know he is your collaborator, where is he? 88 00:04:40,000 --> 00:04:40,560 We know he is your collaborator, where is he? 89 00:04:40,720 --> 00:04:41,720 - Never heard of him 90 00:04:42,360 --> 00:04:44,440 - We have witnesses placing the two of you together 91 00:04:44,600 --> 00:04:46,840 in Westminster these last few weeks. 92 00:04:47,000 --> 00:04:48,000 Knowing him isn’t up for debate, 93 00:04:48,000 --> 00:04:48,800 Knowing him isn’t up for debate, 94 00:04:48,960 --> 00:04:50,600 where the hell is he?! 95 00:04:50,760 --> 00:04:52,480 - I don’t know. 96 00:04:52,640 --> 00:04:54,800 - No more games! 97 00:04:55,680 --> 00:04:56,000 Tell me where we can find Percy. 98 00:04:56,000 --> 00:04:57,560 Tell me where we can find Percy. 99 00:04:59,280 --> 00:05:01,240 - I acted alone. 100 00:05:02,000 --> 00:05:03,000 - No, you didn’t! 101 00:05:04,200 --> 00:05:06,240 But you are alone now Fawkes. 102 00:05:13,240 --> 00:05:15,080 Get this fucker on the rack 103 00:05:15,240 --> 00:05:17,320 and do not relent until he breaks. 104 00:05:17,480 --> 00:05:19,480 - (tense music) 105 00:05:25,920 --> 00:05:28,000 - (breathing heavily) 106 00:05:28,000 --> 00:05:29,320 - (breathing heavily) 107 00:05:50,640 --> 00:05:52,000 - So, whose bright idea was this then? 108 00:05:52,000 --> 00:05:52,600 - So, whose bright idea was this then? 109 00:05:52,760 --> 00:05:55,400 - It was my stupid suggestion. - It was my decision. 110 00:05:57,480 --> 00:06:00,000 The gunpowder was soaked through, we didn’t have a choice. 111 00:06:00,000 --> 00:06:00,160 The gunpowder was soaked through, we didn’t have a choice. 112 00:06:00,320 --> 00:06:02,480 PERCY: Well, at least we managed to blow something up. 113 00:06:02,640 --> 00:06:05,280 Just a... pity it was ourselves! 114 00:06:06,640 --> 00:06:08,000 - Was any of it salvageable? 115 00:06:08,000 --> 00:06:08,400 - Was any of it salvageable? 116 00:06:08,560 --> 00:06:09,720 - A little. 117 00:06:10,720 --> 00:06:12,240 - (sighs) We should get out of here. 118 00:06:12,400 --> 00:06:13,920 Now. 119 00:06:17,360 --> 00:06:19,480 The injured lads need to rest until the morning. 120 00:06:20,200 --> 00:06:22,760 We should move them to the bedrooms, get them as comfortable as we can. 121 00:06:22,920 --> 00:06:24,000 We should pack up and be ready to go. 122 00:06:24,000 --> 00:06:24,600 We should pack up and be ready to go. 123 00:06:24,760 --> 00:06:28,560 No, we’ll see what daylight brings then we’ll get our arses in gear. 124 00:06:30,640 --> 00:06:32,000 Jack, keep watch for an hour, then Percy will relieve you. 125 00:06:32,000 --> 00:06:32,960 Jack, keep watch for an hour, then Percy will relieve you. 126 00:06:37,720 --> 00:06:39,480 - Robin, your arm. 127 00:06:39,640 --> 00:06:40,000 - Nothing a drink won’t fix. 128 00:06:40,000 --> 00:06:40,920 - Nothing a drink won’t fix. 129 00:06:41,080 --> 00:06:42,360 - Don’t be stupid man. 130 00:06:44,160 --> 00:06:46,800 - ROBIN: Wintour was the first person I confided in. 131 00:06:48,000 --> 00:06:50,280 He and I have been through a lot. 132 00:06:50,440 --> 00:06:52,200 Supported each other 133 00:06:52,360 --> 00:06:54,160 during our lowest moments. 134 00:06:54,320 --> 00:06:56,000 Helped each other back on our feet. 135 00:06:56,000 --> 00:06:56,320 Helped each other back on our feet. 136 00:06:58,160 --> 00:06:59,880 I was with him when they... 137 00:07:02,280 --> 00:07:04,000 ..when they killed his uncle. 138 00:07:04,000 --> 00:07:04,280 ..when they killed his uncle. 139 00:07:07,120 --> 00:07:08,920 We saw the whole thing. 140 00:07:10,960 --> 00:07:12,000 It was 1587 and we were fifteen years old. 141 00:07:12,000 --> 00:07:14,360 It was 1587 and we were fifteen years old. 142 00:07:14,520 --> 00:07:16,640 (no audible dialogue) 143 00:07:16,800 --> 00:07:18,960 THOMAS: Uncle Francis was a priest, 144 00:07:19,120 --> 00:07:20,000 who disguised himself as a pauper. 145 00:07:20,000 --> 00:07:21,280 who disguised himself as a pauper. 146 00:07:23,040 --> 00:07:25,000 A parishioner made the mistake 147 00:07:25,160 --> 00:07:27,840 of showing deference towards him in the street one day. 148 00:07:29,600 --> 00:07:32,200 A passerby saw it, and reported it to the authorities. 149 00:07:36,520 --> 00:07:38,680 High Treason. 150 00:07:38,840 --> 00:07:40,600 That’s what they found him guilty of. 151 00:07:42,080 --> 00:07:44,000 They... hung him on the gallows. 152 00:07:44,000 --> 00:07:44,280 They... hung him on the gallows. 153 00:07:45,200 --> 00:07:47,920 But not long enough for him to be put out of his misery. 154 00:07:48,080 --> 00:07:49,880 No. 155 00:07:50,040 --> 00:07:52,000 They wanted him alive when he was stretched. 156 00:07:52,000 --> 00:07:52,960 They wanted him alive when he was stretched. 157 00:07:56,640 --> 00:07:59,280 Drawn until I heard his bones break. 158 00:08:01,960 --> 00:08:03,960 Then they gutted him like a fish. 159 00:08:05,560 --> 00:08:07,440 ROBIN: The crowd screamed ‘devil’ 160 00:08:07,600 --> 00:08:08,000 as his uncle took his last breaths. 161 00:08:08,000 --> 00:08:09,400 as his uncle took his last breaths. 162 00:08:11,120 --> 00:08:12,280 I think it was that moment 163 00:08:12,440 --> 00:08:14,680 we realised what life might have in store for us. 164 00:08:32,480 --> 00:08:34,720 But we had each other. 165 00:08:34,880 --> 00:08:36,920 We can always depend on that. 166 00:08:39,240 --> 00:08:40,000 (winces, groans) 167 00:08:40,000 --> 00:08:41,600 (winces, groans) 168 00:08:47,480 --> 00:08:48,000 (sighs) 169 00:08:48,000 --> 00:08:49,560 (sighs) 170 00:08:49,720 --> 00:08:51,720 So, how bad was it with Talbot? 171 00:08:53,920 --> 00:08:54,960 - Not good. 172 00:08:55,120 --> 00:08:56,000 Not good at all. 173 00:08:56,000 --> 00:08:56,680 Not good at all. 174 00:08:56,840 --> 00:08:58,560 He didn’t take kindly to the proposition. 175 00:08:58,720 --> 00:09:00,480 - You told him about reinforcements and Wales? 176 00:09:00,640 --> 00:09:02,120 - I told him everything. 177 00:09:02,280 --> 00:09:03,840 He wasn’t interested. 178 00:09:04,000 --> 00:09:05,960 This is too dangerous for his liking. 179 00:09:06,120 --> 00:09:07,120 He demanded 180 00:09:07,280 --> 00:09:10,000 we remove the horses from his stables. 181 00:09:10,160 --> 00:09:12,000 He said if they’re still there in a week then... 182 00:09:12,000 --> 00:09:12,120 He said if they’re still there in a week then... 183 00:09:12,280 --> 00:09:13,280 ..he’ll give them away. 184 00:09:13,920 --> 00:09:16,160 - Well, we need the horses for the next stage of the plan anyway. 185 00:09:16,320 --> 00:09:18,600 - Hold still! You’re worse than a bloody child. 186 00:09:21,720 --> 00:09:25,160 - And what about our gracious host? Where is he? 187 00:09:26,320 --> 00:09:28,000 Littleton didn’t have much to say 188 00:09:28,000 --> 00:09:28,240 Littleton didn’t have much to say 189 00:09:28,400 --> 00:09:30,200 after we were thrown out of Talbot’s. 190 00:09:30,360 --> 00:09:32,840 He rode in silence until we ran into one of his neighbours 191 00:09:33,000 --> 00:09:35,040 who said there had been an explosion here 192 00:09:35,200 --> 00:09:36,000 and that you were all dead. 193 00:09:36,000 --> 00:09:36,600 and that you were all dead. 194 00:09:36,760 --> 00:09:38,760 - Oh, dead? - Oh yeah. 195 00:09:38,920 --> 00:09:40,920 Bodies piled high apparently. 196 00:09:41,080 --> 00:09:42,960 - Clearly. 197 00:09:43,120 --> 00:09:44,000 - We thought you'd been attacked. 198 00:09:44,000 --> 00:09:44,680 - We thought you'd been attacked. 199 00:09:45,320 --> 00:09:48,240 I said you might be still fighting and need back up, but... 200 00:09:49,120 --> 00:09:50,760 ..he wasn’t having any of it. 201 00:09:50,920 --> 00:09:52,000 He shit himself and begged me to go with him. 202 00:09:52,000 --> 00:09:53,120 He shit himself and begged me to go with him. 203 00:09:53,280 --> 00:09:54,680 - Go? Go where? 204 00:09:54,840 --> 00:09:56,400 - Into hiding. 205 00:09:57,040 --> 00:09:59,120 - Right, but this is his house? 206 00:09:59,280 --> 00:10:00,000 - I know. - (laughs) 207 00:10:00,000 --> 00:10:01,080 - I know. - (laughs) 208 00:10:01,240 --> 00:10:03,120 (winces) 209 00:10:03,280 --> 00:10:04,840 Ah, you bastard. 210 00:10:11,720 --> 00:10:13,440 You came back though. 211 00:10:15,840 --> 00:10:16,000 - I couldn’t let you hog all the limelight as usual, could I? 212 00:10:16,000 --> 00:10:18,920 - I couldn’t let you hog all the limelight as usual, could I? 213 00:10:20,920 --> 00:10:24,000 - Look, let's not be too hasty in telling the men about Littleton. 214 00:10:24,000 --> 00:10:24,400 - Look, let's not be too hasty in telling the men about Littleton. 215 00:10:24,560 --> 00:10:26,240 I don’t wanna spook them. 216 00:10:29,400 --> 00:10:31,960 (exhales deeply) Well, 217 00:10:32,120 --> 00:10:34,600 guess you’ve done a tidy job. 218 00:10:34,760 --> 00:10:37,520 - At least I picked up some skills from my soldiering days, ey? 219 00:10:44,280 --> 00:10:46,280 I was 23 when I joined the army. 220 00:10:47,000 --> 00:10:48,000 I’d actually trained as a barrister 221 00:10:48,000 --> 00:10:48,440 I’d actually trained as a barrister 222 00:10:48,600 --> 00:10:51,240 but there aren’t many decent jobs available to Catholics, 223 00:10:51,400 --> 00:10:53,960 and the army, well, they’ll take anyone. 224 00:10:57,680 --> 00:11:00,240 I was deployed to the continent to support 225 00:11:00,400 --> 00:11:03,840 protestant uprisings in Spain’s Catholic strongholds. 226 00:11:04,000 --> 00:11:06,200 - (distorted yelling) 227 00:11:09,960 --> 00:11:11,960 - I was angry and confused, and, erm... 228 00:11:20,440 --> 00:11:22,080 There I was, fighting for my country, 229 00:11:22,240 --> 00:11:24,440 who upon my return would discriminate against me, 230 00:11:24,600 --> 00:11:26,400 abuse me, kill me. 231 00:11:29,440 --> 00:11:31,280 Seven long years of slaughter, 232 00:11:31,440 --> 00:11:34,360 and the entire time I was on the wrong side. 233 00:11:36,160 --> 00:11:39,080 - ROBIN: When Thomas returned, he was different. 234 00:11:39,240 --> 00:11:40,240 Distant. 235 00:11:41,880 --> 00:11:44,000 He rarely speaks about his time there, 236 00:11:44,000 --> 00:11:44,080 He rarely speaks about his time there, 237 00:11:44,240 --> 00:11:46,160 but I know he... 238 00:11:46,320 --> 00:11:49,000 ..he witnessed a lot of bloodshed. 239 00:11:49,160 --> 00:11:50,760 Most of it at the end of his own sword. 240 00:11:50,920 --> 00:11:52,000 THOMAS: After leaving the army, 241 00:11:52,000 --> 00:11:52,200 THOMAS: After leaving the army, 242 00:11:52,360 --> 00:11:55,160 I turned my energies towards fighting FOR the Catholic cause 243 00:11:55,320 --> 00:11:57,360 instead of against it. 244 00:11:57,520 --> 00:11:59,160 That was when Robin approached me. 245 00:12:00,080 --> 00:12:02,520 Go on then. Tell me your grand plan. 246 00:12:02,680 --> 00:12:04,480 - The opening of Parliament, 247 00:12:04,640 --> 00:12:07,720 will be the one day when the King and all of his Protestant Lords... 248 00:12:08,960 --> 00:12:11,520 ..will be gathered together in one place. 249 00:12:11,680 --> 00:12:14,560 Now, with enough gunpowder, we could blow them all to hell. 250 00:12:15,520 --> 00:12:16,000 - Ha! Yeah... 251 00:12:16,000 --> 00:12:16,720 - Ha! Yeah... 252 00:12:21,320 --> 00:12:22,720 No. 253 00:12:24,840 --> 00:12:27,560 No, not this. This is a madness, Robin. Surely not?! 254 00:12:27,720 --> 00:12:30,040 - The nature of the disease requires a remedy this sharp. 255 00:12:31,120 --> 00:12:32,000 THOMAS: To be honest, I was horrified. Robin and I 256 00:12:32,000 --> 00:12:33,960 THOMAS: To be honest, I was horrified. Robin and I 257 00:12:34,120 --> 00:12:36,080 have both fought men in armed combat 258 00:12:36,240 --> 00:12:38,240 but they’d signed up for battle. 259 00:12:39,200 --> 00:12:40,000 This was different. 260 00:12:40,000 --> 00:12:41,080 This was different. 261 00:12:41,240 --> 00:12:43,120 Hundreds of politicians. 262 00:12:43,280 --> 00:12:45,200 Catholic Lords. 263 00:12:45,360 --> 00:12:47,400 Civilians living nearby. 264 00:12:50,000 --> 00:12:51,560 There’d be innocent blood spilt. 265 00:12:51,720 --> 00:12:53,520 ROBIN: Of course I wrestled with it. 266 00:12:53,680 --> 00:12:55,320 As we all did. 267 00:12:56,520 --> 00:12:59,640 There was... There was a lot of soul searching. 268 00:13:02,960 --> 00:13:04,000 Our numbers dwindle by the day. 269 00:13:04,000 --> 00:13:04,320 Our numbers dwindle by the day. 270 00:13:04,480 --> 00:13:07,760 If we have a Protestant Monarch for the next 50 years, what then? 271 00:13:07,920 --> 00:13:11,040 - Then we move to Spain or France and enjoy the sunshine. 272 00:13:11,200 --> 00:13:12,000 - We are Englishmen, Thomas, this is our home...! 273 00:13:12,000 --> 00:13:13,520 - We are Englishmen, Thomas, this is our home...! 274 00:13:13,680 --> 00:13:14,840 England was Catholic 275 00:13:15,000 --> 00:13:17,440 for a thousand years, what right do they have 276 00:13:17,600 --> 00:13:19,600 to say we aren’t patriots? Hmm? 277 00:13:19,760 --> 00:13:20,000 Do you want the next generation to suffer as we have? 278 00:13:20,000 --> 00:13:22,000 Do you want the next generation to suffer as we have? 279 00:13:22,160 --> 00:13:23,640 - No, I don’t want that. - Exactly. 280 00:13:23,800 --> 00:13:25,680 Probably worse is to come for our children, 281 00:13:25,840 --> 00:13:27,480 and our children’s children! 282 00:13:28,640 --> 00:13:30,160 We must take action. 283 00:13:30,320 --> 00:13:31,800 - I am all for action 284 00:13:31,960 --> 00:13:33,800 Robin, but this... 285 00:13:35,200 --> 00:13:36,000 Maybe there is another way?! 286 00:13:36,000 --> 00:13:36,600 Maybe there is another way?! 287 00:13:37,600 --> 00:13:39,280 - Oh, do tell. 288 00:13:40,480 --> 00:13:42,200 Thomas and I agreed that 289 00:13:42,360 --> 00:13:44,000 he would return to the Continent to try to persuade the Spanish 290 00:13:44,000 --> 00:13:44,680 he would return to the Continent to try to persuade the Spanish 291 00:13:44,840 --> 00:13:46,600 to support our rebellion. 292 00:13:46,760 --> 00:13:48,680 Now, if he succeeded... 293 00:13:48,840 --> 00:13:51,720 ..well then we’d have no need to blow up Parliament. 294 00:13:57,760 --> 00:13:59,320 Unfortunately, the Spaniards 295 00:13:59,480 --> 00:14:00,000 had lost their appetite for invasion. 296 00:14:00,000 --> 00:14:01,680 had lost their appetite for invasion. 297 00:14:01,840 --> 00:14:03,800 They were broke after their Armada. 298 00:14:04,840 --> 00:14:08,000 And instead chose to sign a peace treaty with King James. 299 00:14:08,000 --> 00:14:08,240 And instead chose to sign a peace treaty with King James. 300 00:14:10,560 --> 00:14:12,680 We’d have to go it alone. 301 00:14:12,840 --> 00:14:15,800 THOMAS: It was clear that Robin was resolved to carry out this plan, 302 00:14:15,960 --> 00:14:16,000 with or without me. 303 00:14:16,000 --> 00:14:18,080 with or without me. 304 00:14:19,080 --> 00:14:21,000 I thought... 305 00:14:21,160 --> 00:14:23,440 ..at least by his side I could keep an eye on him. 306 00:14:24,520 --> 00:14:26,640 Help him succeed. 307 00:14:42,600 --> 00:14:45,160 NARRATOR: The rack is the most violent of tortures, 308 00:14:45,320 --> 00:14:47,480 used on the worst of traitors. 309 00:14:50,720 --> 00:14:55,080 With every pull, Fawkes’ joints stretched and popped under pressure. 310 00:14:55,240 --> 00:14:56,000 - (pained groans) 311 00:14:56,000 --> 00:14:56,600 - (pained groans) 312 00:14:56,760 --> 00:14:58,720 (screaming) 313 00:14:58,880 --> 00:15:00,960 NARRATOR: A weaker man would have cracked. 314 00:15:08,160 --> 00:15:10,160 JACK: The cupboards are bare. 315 00:15:10,320 --> 00:15:12,000 Maid said this is the best she can do. 316 00:15:12,000 --> 00:15:12,520 Maid said this is the best she can do. 317 00:15:15,240 --> 00:15:16,560 - Eat something. 318 00:15:16,720 --> 00:15:18,120 You need to keep your strength up. 319 00:15:18,280 --> 00:15:20,000 PERCY: You don’t need to ask me twice. 320 00:15:20,000 --> 00:15:20,200 PERCY: You don’t need to ask me twice. 321 00:15:27,920 --> 00:15:28,000 They’ll have my name by now, from renting that bloody cellar. 322 00:15:28,000 --> 00:15:31,520 They’ll have my name by now, from renting that bloody cellar. 323 00:15:31,680 --> 00:15:33,520 I’ll be a wanted man. 324 00:15:34,480 --> 00:15:36,000 - We must be 100 miles from London. 325 00:15:36,160 --> 00:15:38,880 Even if you are, they won’t know where to find you. 326 00:15:39,040 --> 00:15:41,040 DIGBY: The explosion won’t have helped. 327 00:15:41,200 --> 00:15:43,000 It’ll be the talk of the county by now. 328 00:15:44,360 --> 00:15:46,520 Anyone looking for you will be headed here. 329 00:15:46,680 --> 00:15:48,320 PERCY: Oh, I do apologise, 330 00:15:48,480 --> 00:15:50,760 does my presence place you in danger, Digby? 331 00:15:50,920 --> 00:15:52,000 Maybe I should hand myself in. 332 00:15:52,000 --> 00:15:52,640 Maybe I should hand myself in. 333 00:15:53,320 --> 00:15:54,960 THOMAS: Digby’s right. 334 00:15:55,880 --> 00:15:57,560 Talk of the explosion will be rife. 335 00:16:00,120 --> 00:16:01,600 - The injured men need to rest. 336 00:16:01,760 --> 00:16:03,760 We’ll get our shit together while they do 337 00:16:03,920 --> 00:16:06,320 and we’ll leave for Wales as soon as reinforcements arrive. 338 00:16:06,480 --> 00:16:07,720 THOMAS: We can’t wait any longer 339 00:16:07,880 --> 00:16:08,000 for reinforcements, 340 00:16:08,000 --> 00:16:09,240 for reinforcements, 341 00:16:09,400 --> 00:16:10,680 if there even are any! 342 00:16:12,480 --> 00:16:14,320 - Jack saw them with his own eyes. 343 00:16:15,360 --> 00:16:16,000 Thomas, you and I know families from Norfolk to Oxfordshire, 344 00:16:16,000 --> 00:16:18,000 Thomas, you and I know families from Norfolk to Oxfordshire, 345 00:16:18,160 --> 00:16:20,320 waiting for their moment to fight back. 346 00:16:20,480 --> 00:16:22,800 If the explosion signposted our location, 347 00:16:22,960 --> 00:16:24,000 then it’ll make it is easier for them to find us. 348 00:16:24,000 --> 00:16:25,160 then it’ll make it is easier for them to find us. 349 00:16:25,320 --> 00:16:27,440 - Littleton said this place was easy to fortify. 350 00:16:27,600 --> 00:16:30,320 I say we make it secure and sit tight until we’re ready to move on. 351 00:16:30,480 --> 00:16:32,000 - There’s no food left, the gunpowder’s almost gone. 352 00:16:32,000 --> 00:16:33,120 - There’s no food left, the gunpowder’s almost gone. 353 00:16:33,280 --> 00:16:34,520 Littleton’s not coming back. 354 00:16:36,080 --> 00:16:38,240 - This is not looking good. - DIGBY: You what? 355 00:16:41,120 --> 00:16:42,720 Sorry, Littleton’s... 356 00:16:42,880 --> 00:16:43,880 run off...?! 357 00:16:44,040 --> 00:16:46,480 - I thought he was still trying to convince Talbot? 358 00:16:48,120 --> 00:16:50,840 - Littleton, gentlemen, has decided to leave us to it. 359 00:16:51,000 --> 00:16:52,400 He's not made for battle. 360 00:16:52,560 --> 00:16:54,440 Why didn’t you tell us?! 361 00:16:54,600 --> 00:16:56,000 This is his house! 362 00:16:56,000 --> 00:16:56,600 This is his house! 363 00:16:56,760 --> 00:16:59,160 He could be sending the law our way to protect himself. 364 00:16:59,320 --> 00:17:00,760 - This is a shit show! 365 00:17:00,920 --> 00:17:03,120 THOMAS: Robin, you and I could form an advance party, 366 00:17:03,280 --> 00:17:04,000 ride hard to Wales, 367 00:17:04,000 --> 00:17:04,360 ride hard to Wales, 368 00:17:04,520 --> 00:17:06,840 pick up the priests and their supporters then circle back. 369 00:17:07,000 --> 00:17:08,480 - Piss off, you’re not leaving me behind. 370 00:17:08,640 --> 00:17:10,800 DIGBY: You two started this and now you’re running off!! 371 00:17:10,960 --> 00:17:12,000 - Well, you go with him then, I’ll stay here. 372 00:17:12,000 --> 00:17:12,720 - Well, you go with him then, I’ll stay here. 373 00:17:12,880 --> 00:17:15,680 It’s not about escaping, it’s about doing what’s best for us all. 374 00:17:15,840 --> 00:17:18,040 - He’s going nowhere- - No one is leaving! 375 00:17:18,200 --> 00:17:19,440 OK? 376 00:17:20,360 --> 00:17:22,280 Half our men are gone and two are injured, 377 00:17:22,440 --> 00:17:24,120 we cannot afford to lose anyone else 378 00:17:24,280 --> 00:17:25,920 and expect the others to transport the carts. 379 00:17:26,080 --> 00:17:27,840 - Hide the weapons here then, and leave the carts, 380 00:17:28,000 --> 00:17:29,520 then we all travel on horseback together. 381 00:17:29,680 --> 00:17:31,880 What is it? A day and night’s hard riding? 382 00:17:32,040 --> 00:17:33,080 - What are you talking about? 383 00:17:33,240 --> 00:17:35,320 - What’s the point in doing the raids in the first place? 384 00:17:35,480 --> 00:17:36,000 - The injured would struggle, we’d have to stop far too often. 385 00:17:36,000 --> 00:17:37,920 - The injured would struggle, we’d have to stop far too often. 386 00:17:38,080 --> 00:17:39,920 - We’re sitting ducks here. - Look, Thomas 387 00:17:40,080 --> 00:17:42,240 we must have a hundred horses in stables 388 00:17:42,400 --> 00:17:43,560 scattered across the country 389 00:17:43,720 --> 00:17:44,000 and enough muskets and swords to arm a small bloody army. 390 00:17:44,000 --> 00:17:45,960 and enough muskets and swords to arm a small bloody army. 391 00:17:46,120 --> 00:17:48,640 - What use is an arsenal with no one to use it? 392 00:17:48,800 --> 00:17:50,160 Littleton’s gone, 393 00:17:50,320 --> 00:17:51,560 right? 394 00:17:51,720 --> 00:17:52,000 And Talbot clearly isn’t coming! 395 00:17:52,000 --> 00:17:53,240 And Talbot clearly isn’t coming! 396 00:17:53,400 --> 00:17:55,640 - Well then Digby, we've enough gold to hire mercenaries 397 00:17:55,800 --> 00:17:57,560 to fight by our side for weeks, should we need to, 398 00:17:57,720 --> 00:17:59,600 worst case scenario.. - This is the worst... 399 00:17:59,760 --> 00:18:00,000 - (shouts) We’re alive aren’t we? 400 00:18:00,000 --> 00:18:01,040 - (shouts) We’re alive aren’t we? 401 00:18:13,440 --> 00:18:14,440 Jack. 402 00:18:19,480 --> 00:18:21,400 Let’s get our stuff together and be ready to move 403 00:18:21,560 --> 00:18:23,400 as soon as reinforcements arrive. 404 00:18:23,560 --> 00:18:24,000 In the meantime, 405 00:18:24,000 --> 00:18:25,200 In the meantime, 406 00:18:25,360 --> 00:18:27,760 let’s see what we can do by way of fortifications. 407 00:18:33,120 --> 00:18:35,200 - Digby? 408 00:18:35,360 --> 00:18:36,360 Come on. 409 00:18:42,000 --> 00:18:43,760 THOMAS: I hope you’re right about this. 410 00:18:43,920 --> 00:18:45,760 The King’s men ARE coming. 411 00:18:47,560 --> 00:18:48,000 It’s only a matter of time. 412 00:18:48,000 --> 00:18:49,200 It’s only a matter of time. 413 00:18:57,160 --> 00:18:59,160 - (horses whinnying) 414 00:19:03,280 --> 00:19:04,000 NARRATOR: The net was closing in. 415 00:19:04,000 --> 00:19:04,880 NARRATOR: The net was closing in. 416 00:19:05,040 --> 00:19:07,840 Cecil had every man in his extensive network 417 00:19:08,000 --> 00:19:10,080 looking for them. Using it as an excuse 418 00:19:10,240 --> 00:19:12,000 to intensify raids on Catholic homes. 419 00:19:12,000 --> 00:19:12,560 to intensify raids on Catholic homes. 420 00:19:39,560 --> 00:19:41,560 - There is a moral question. 421 00:19:47,200 --> 00:19:50,640 Not everyone will be able to stomach the killing of the Catholic Lords. 422 00:19:52,000 --> 00:19:54,240 Some of them are friends. 423 00:19:54,400 --> 00:19:55,680 We could warn them? 424 00:19:55,840 --> 00:19:57,880 Make sure they don’t turn up on the day? 425 00:19:58,040 --> 00:19:59,320 - It’s too risky. 426 00:19:59,480 --> 00:20:00,000 We either commit to it and tell no one, 427 00:20:00,000 --> 00:20:00,960 We either commit to it and tell no one, 428 00:20:01,120 --> 00:20:03,120 or we don’t do it at all. PERCY: You’re right. 429 00:20:03,280 --> 00:20:04,720 It’s not an option. 430 00:20:04,880 --> 00:20:06,560 If word got out, and it would, 431 00:20:06,720 --> 00:20:08,000 we’d be done for. 432 00:20:08,000 --> 00:20:08,040 we’d be done for. 433 00:20:08,200 --> 00:20:10,800 THOMAS: But for this to work we need the Catholics to rise up 434 00:20:10,960 --> 00:20:13,560 and join our ranks after the deed is done. 435 00:20:13,720 --> 00:20:16,000 Some may not join us if they think we’re bloodthirsty. 436 00:20:16,160 --> 00:20:18,520 - Look, if we, a small band of men, 437 00:20:18,680 --> 00:20:20,080 can blow up the King of England 438 00:20:20,240 --> 00:20:22,200 along with their Protestant politicians, 439 00:20:22,360 --> 00:20:24,000 well then, Catholics will see how powerful we really are. 440 00:20:24,000 --> 00:20:25,200 well then, Catholics will see how powerful we really are. 441 00:20:25,360 --> 00:20:28,480 All they’re waiting for is someone or something they can believe in. 442 00:20:30,040 --> 00:20:32,000 We can be that symbol! 443 00:20:32,000 --> 00:20:32,240 We can be that symbol! 444 00:20:32,400 --> 00:20:33,680 GUY: If we can pull it off 445 00:20:33,840 --> 00:20:35,440 it’ll leave the place in disarray, 446 00:20:35,600 --> 00:20:37,960 I think an army will take care of itself. 447 00:20:38,120 --> 00:20:40,000 PERCY: People always want to join the winning side. 448 00:20:40,000 --> 00:20:40,440 PERCY: People always want to join the winning side. 449 00:20:40,600 --> 00:20:43,240 Anyone who’s had their home raided, been refused a job, or fined, 450 00:20:43,400 --> 00:20:44,520 will join us in a heartbeat. 451 00:20:44,680 --> 00:20:47,680 - Thomas, I understand your concerns, 452 00:20:47,840 --> 00:20:48,000 but I know my own friends and family will join us 453 00:20:48,000 --> 00:20:50,160 but I know my own friends and family will join us 454 00:20:50,320 --> 00:20:52,040 as soon as word gets out. 455 00:20:55,520 --> 00:20:56,000 - Alright. 456 00:20:56,000 --> 00:20:57,360 - Alright. 457 00:20:58,360 --> 00:20:59,560 But what I’m saying, 458 00:20:59,720 --> 00:21:02,880 is that we should consider every possible outcome. 459 00:21:03,840 --> 00:21:04,000 Be prepared for all of them... 460 00:21:04,000 --> 00:21:05,520 Be prepared for all of them... 461 00:21:06,560 --> 00:21:08,720 ..and take nothing for granted. 462 00:21:11,160 --> 00:21:12,000 00:21:14,200 00:21:17,280 It helped fine tune the plan, especially Thomas. 465 00:21:18,240 --> 00:21:20,000 My cousin is an intelligent man, 466 00:21:20,000 --> 00:21:20,560 My cousin is an intelligent man, 467 00:21:20,720 --> 00:21:22,800 strategic. THOMAS: The others 468 00:21:22,960 --> 00:21:24,960 seemed to be as confident in the plan as Robin. 469 00:21:25,120 --> 00:21:27,520 There was nothing more to be said. 470 00:21:27,680 --> 00:21:28,000 (in Spanish) 471 00:21:28,000 --> 00:21:29,600 (in Spanish) 472 00:21:32,040 --> 00:21:33,120 PERCY: That’s Thomas. 473 00:21:33,280 --> 00:21:35,560 Thomas has always acted as our conscience. 474 00:21:35,720 --> 00:21:36,000 But I was confident from the start. 475 00:21:36,000 --> 00:21:38,280 But I was confident from the start. 476 00:21:38,440 --> 00:21:40,480 I mean, we had the element of surprise, 477 00:21:40,640 --> 00:21:43,120 not even God could have seen this coming. 478 00:21:49,480 --> 00:21:51,000 - How are we looking? 479 00:21:51,160 --> 00:21:52,000 - We’re not short of weapons, but men to operate them 480 00:21:52,000 --> 00:21:53,000 - We’re not short of weapons, but men to operate them 481 00:21:53,160 --> 00:21:54,520 is another matter. 482 00:21:54,680 --> 00:21:57,840 - Did you check on the injured men? - They’re sleeping. 483 00:21:58,880 --> 00:22:00,000 - And where’s Jack? 484 00:22:00,000 --> 00:22:00,520 - And where’s Jack? 485 00:22:01,320 --> 00:22:02,320 - Outside. 486 00:22:19,040 --> 00:22:21,480 - Well they won’t be arriving from the sky. 487 00:22:23,360 --> 00:22:24,000 (chuckles) 488 00:22:24,000 --> 00:22:24,360 (chuckles) 489 00:22:25,960 --> 00:22:27,960 At least I hope not. 490 00:22:32,200 --> 00:22:34,120 What’s on your mind? 491 00:22:37,920 --> 00:22:40,000 Speak to me, what is it? 492 00:22:40,000 --> 00:22:40,040 Speak to me, what is it? 493 00:22:40,200 --> 00:22:41,240 - I can’t stop thinking 494 00:22:41,400 --> 00:22:44,080 about how those villagers looked at us after the raids. 495 00:22:45,600 --> 00:22:47,520 Not one of them joined us. 496 00:22:47,680 --> 00:22:48,000 They stared at us like we were rogues and thieves. 497 00:22:48,000 --> 00:22:49,680 They stared at us like we were rogues and thieves. 498 00:22:49,840 --> 00:22:51,720 - What did you expect? 499 00:22:51,880 --> 00:22:53,880 That’s what we must have looked like to them. 500 00:22:55,560 --> 00:22:56,000 But Jack, they’ve no idea what it was all for. 501 00:22:56,000 --> 00:22:58,240 But Jack, they’ve no idea what it was all for. 502 00:22:58,400 --> 00:23:00,240 - What it was all for? 503 00:23:02,960 --> 00:23:04,000 - It’s not just about the villagers though, is it? 504 00:23:04,000 --> 00:23:04,920 - It’s not just about the villagers though, is it? 505 00:23:06,680 --> 00:23:09,320 - We should be marching on London right now. 506 00:23:09,480 --> 00:23:11,320 But with no Talbot or Littleton 507 00:23:11,480 --> 00:23:12,000 we’re out of options in the Midlands. 508 00:23:12,000 --> 00:23:12,960 we’re out of options in the Midlands. 509 00:23:13,120 --> 00:23:14,800 And if we can’t raise an army here, 510 00:23:14,960 --> 00:23:16,480 where the f... bloody hell can we? 511 00:23:16,640 --> 00:23:18,360 - We’ll be in London soon enough. 512 00:23:18,520 --> 00:23:20,000 - Reinforcements are on the way, you saw them yourself! 513 00:23:20,000 --> 00:23:20,640 - Reinforcements are on the way, you saw them yourself! 514 00:23:20,800 --> 00:23:22,360 - Look, I can’t... 515 00:23:23,520 --> 00:23:25,440 - I can’t be sure, Robin. - But you said. 516 00:23:26,760 --> 00:23:28,000 - They were so far away. I... 517 00:23:28,000 --> 00:23:28,920 - They were so far away. I... 518 00:23:29,080 --> 00:23:30,480 - Look at me. 519 00:23:31,440 --> 00:23:33,520 Have faith, Jack. I do. 520 00:23:35,200 --> 00:23:36,000 I know it was them. Do you hear me? 521 00:23:36,000 --> 00:23:37,200 I know it was them. Do you hear me? 522 00:23:39,800 --> 00:23:42,200 Now, lift your chin up and look out for their arrival, OK? 523 00:23:43,640 --> 00:23:44,000 Good man. 524 00:23:44,000 --> 00:23:45,800 Good man. 525 00:23:53,480 --> 00:23:56,760 I always intended on widening the circle. 526 00:23:57,560 --> 00:24:00,000 The project was far too big for the five of us. 527 00:24:00,160 --> 00:24:02,160 Not least when... 528 00:24:02,320 --> 00:24:04,480 ..wave after wave of the plague kept pushing back 529 00:24:04,640 --> 00:24:06,200 the opening of Parliament, 530 00:24:06,360 --> 00:24:08,000 and driving up costs. Rents, upkeep of horses... 531 00:24:08,000 --> 00:24:10,320 and driving up costs. Rents, upkeep of horses... 532 00:24:11,440 --> 00:24:13,000 Yeah, 533 00:24:13,160 --> 00:24:14,960 I had to decide who else I could trust. 534 00:24:17,040 --> 00:24:20,040 My cousin Francis Tresham, was an obvious choice. 535 00:24:20,200 --> 00:24:22,200 He’d been with us at the Essex rebellion, 536 00:24:22,360 --> 00:24:24,000 and his father had recently just died, 537 00:24:24,000 --> 00:24:24,080 and his father had recently just died, 538 00:24:24,240 --> 00:24:26,160 so he could bring money to the table. 539 00:24:26,320 --> 00:24:28,160 Well, Tresham... 540 00:24:28,320 --> 00:24:30,320 ..have you come to a decision? 541 00:24:31,800 --> 00:24:32,000 - Look... 542 00:24:32,000 --> 00:24:33,240 - Look... 543 00:24:34,360 --> 00:24:37,120 ..I said I’d think about it out of respect for you, but... 544 00:24:38,120 --> 00:24:40,000 ..truth be told, there hasn’t been a moment 545 00:24:40,000 --> 00:24:40,200 ..truth be told, there hasn’t been a moment 546 00:24:40,360 --> 00:24:43,440 over the past few days where I’ve thought that this is a good idea. 547 00:24:43,600 --> 00:24:45,600 - Now is the time. 548 00:24:45,760 --> 00:24:48,000 We’re better prepared than ever before. Together.. 549 00:24:48,000 --> 00:24:48,320 We’re better prepared than ever before. Together.. 550 00:24:49,680 --> 00:24:51,560 ..we can change history! - (scoffs) 551 00:24:51,720 --> 00:24:53,880 I fear we are history, Robin. 552 00:24:54,040 --> 00:24:55,880 Rebellion, defeat, 553 00:24:56,040 --> 00:24:57,960 imprisonment, fines. Repeat. 554 00:24:58,120 --> 00:25:01,320 - This is different. - Nope, I’m breaking the cycle. 555 00:25:03,680 --> 00:25:04,000 - You’re serious?! - Of course I am. 556 00:25:04,000 --> 00:25:05,720 - You’re serious?! - Of course I am. 557 00:25:05,880 --> 00:25:07,680 Without the Spanish you have no chance. 558 00:25:07,840 --> 00:25:10,640 - We don’t need a foreign army. Catholics will flock to join us. 559 00:25:10,800 --> 00:25:12,000 - Like they flocked to join Essex? 560 00:25:12,000 --> 00:25:12,360 - Like they flocked to join Essex? 561 00:25:13,440 --> 00:25:15,320 - It is not the same thing. 562 00:25:15,480 --> 00:25:16,640 Essex was not prepared, 563 00:25:16,800 --> 00:25:18,440 he had to scramble about recruiting on hoof. 564 00:25:18,600 --> 00:25:20,000 We will already have toppled the government. 565 00:25:20,000 --> 00:25:20,400 We will already have toppled the government. 566 00:25:20,560 --> 00:25:22,640 - There are enough armed men in Protestant England 567 00:25:22,800 --> 00:25:26,160 willing to fight to ensure you do not succeed. 568 00:25:29,400 --> 00:25:31,880 Besides, my sister’s husband sits in the House of Lords. 569 00:25:32,040 --> 00:25:33,040 I can’t be part of this. 570 00:25:33,200 --> 00:25:34,920 And, to tell you something else, 571 00:25:35,080 --> 00:25:36,000 should he die because of all of this, 572 00:25:36,000 --> 00:25:37,480 should he die because of all of this, 573 00:25:37,640 --> 00:25:40,720 I’ll be seeking recompense on my sister’s behalf. 574 00:25:42,760 --> 00:25:44,000 - Percy said you’d be motivated by money, 575 00:25:44,000 --> 00:25:44,640 - Percy said you’d be motivated by money, 576 00:25:44,800 --> 00:25:46,120 and I actually defended you. 577 00:25:46,280 --> 00:25:48,240 - Percy’s a cunt and you know it. 578 00:25:48,400 --> 00:25:50,360 - You wouldn’t say that to his face. 579 00:25:50,520 --> 00:25:52,000 - I have done, many times. 580 00:25:52,000 --> 00:25:52,720 - I have done, many times. 581 00:25:57,000 --> 00:25:58,680 Look, if you feel you can’t join us, 582 00:25:58,840 --> 00:26:00,000 then maybe you can still lend us money 583 00:26:00,000 --> 00:26:01,000 then maybe you can still lend us money 584 00:26:01,160 --> 00:26:02,920 for the horses and the properties? 585 00:26:03,080 --> 00:26:05,960 - My old man passed away having spent MY inheritance 586 00:26:06,120 --> 00:26:08,000 on fines, missions to Spain, ridiculous building projects. 587 00:26:08,000 --> 00:26:09,040 on fines, missions to Spain, ridiculous building projects. 588 00:26:10,240 --> 00:26:12,480 I haven’t got a fucking pot to piss in. 589 00:26:12,640 --> 00:26:15,000 If anything you lot owe me! 590 00:26:15,160 --> 00:26:16,000 - Oh really? 591 00:26:16,000 --> 00:26:16,880 - Oh really? 592 00:26:17,040 --> 00:26:20,480 - And... And, do tell us how do you figure that? 593 00:26:20,640 --> 00:26:22,680 - My father bailed us out of the Essex disaster, 594 00:26:22,840 --> 00:26:24,000 didn’t he?! 595 00:26:24,000 --> 00:26:24,560 didn’t he?! 596 00:26:28,920 --> 00:26:30,560 - Look, Tresham, just... 597 00:26:31,240 --> 00:26:32,000 Please let’s just sit down and talk about this. 598 00:26:32,000 --> 00:26:33,520 Please let’s just sit down and talk about this. 599 00:26:33,680 --> 00:26:35,280 - You can’t use my house or my stables, 600 00:26:35,440 --> 00:26:36,960 I’m not giving you any money. 601 00:26:37,120 --> 00:26:39,000 I haven’t got any! 602 00:26:41,600 --> 00:26:43,240 However... (clears throat) 603 00:26:44,560 --> 00:26:46,480 ..we share history together. 604 00:26:47,520 --> 00:26:48,000 I won’t mention this to anyone. 605 00:26:48,000 --> 00:26:49,400 I won’t mention this to anyone. 606 00:26:50,320 --> 00:26:51,520 You have my word. 607 00:26:51,680 --> 00:26:52,800 PERCY: Tresham’s concerns 608 00:26:52,960 --> 00:26:55,480 were a load of shit to mask the fact he’s a fucking tight-arse. 609 00:26:55,640 --> 00:26:56,000 Fucking weasel. 610 00:26:56,000 --> 00:26:57,480 Fucking weasel. 611 00:26:58,480 --> 00:27:00,640 I mean, what’s he’s scared of? 612 00:27:00,800 --> 00:27:02,520 - (dramatic music) 613 00:27:02,680 --> 00:27:04,000 - (groaning) 614 00:27:04,000 --> 00:27:04,680 - (groaning) 615 00:27:09,240 --> 00:27:11,240 (screaming) 616 00:27:32,000 --> 00:27:35,160 - The final piece of our puzzle was Sir Everard Digby. 617 00:27:36,200 --> 00:27:39,840 A courtier whose credibility could attract the more centrist Catholics. 618 00:27:42,600 --> 00:27:44,000 Even the bloody servants have begun to scarper 619 00:27:44,000 --> 00:27:44,560 Even the bloody servants have begun to scarper 620 00:27:44,720 --> 00:27:45,880 and they’re getting paid 621 00:27:46,040 --> 00:27:47,520 to be here! - Not important. 622 00:27:47,680 --> 00:27:50,400 - Not important?! - You don’t have to shout. 623 00:27:50,560 --> 00:27:52,000 - You need to calm down. It’s not ideal but Robin has a plan. 624 00:27:52,000 --> 00:27:53,120 - You need to calm down. It’s not ideal but Robin has a plan. 625 00:27:53,280 --> 00:27:55,120 He’s not my cup of tea, but, erm... 626 00:27:56,000 --> 00:27:58,360 You know, there can be no doubt that Digby is well-liked 627 00:27:58,520 --> 00:28:00,000 amongst the poncy types. 628 00:28:00,000 --> 00:28:00,440 amongst the poncy types. 629 00:28:00,600 --> 00:28:03,520 No, he’s, he's... known for his hosting. 630 00:28:03,680 --> 00:28:06,000 Not that he’s ever invited me to any of his soirees, 631 00:28:06,160 --> 00:28:07,600 little bastard. 632 00:28:07,760 --> 00:28:08,000 - He was rich, he had a huge community of Catholics, 633 00:28:08,000 --> 00:28:10,960 - He was rich, he had a huge community of Catholics, 634 00:28:11,120 --> 00:28:13,360 a lot of horses, and people that could fight. 635 00:28:14,320 --> 00:28:16,000 But, more importantly, he wasn’t under any suspicion. 636 00:28:16,000 --> 00:28:18,120 But, more importantly, he wasn’t under any suspicion. 637 00:28:18,280 --> 00:28:19,440 - I signed up for a rebellion, 638 00:28:19,600 --> 00:28:21,280 not a suicide pact. 639 00:28:22,240 --> 00:28:23,960 What did you say? 640 00:28:27,400 --> 00:28:29,480 You weren’t at the hunting party Thomas. 641 00:28:31,040 --> 00:28:32,000 You didn’t see their reactions. 642 00:28:32,000 --> 00:28:32,680 You didn’t see their reactions. 643 00:28:32,840 --> 00:28:35,840 PERCY: Right, so we got Digby to organise one of his fancy hunts 644 00:28:36,000 --> 00:28:37,480 for the 5th of November. 645 00:28:37,640 --> 00:28:39,720 And he’s just got converted, so, uh, 646 00:28:39,880 --> 00:28:40,000 the most powerful Catholics in the region 647 00:28:40,000 --> 00:28:41,960 the most powerful Catholics in the region 648 00:28:42,120 --> 00:28:44,000 are all clamouring to be there. 649 00:28:44,160 --> 00:28:46,840 50 armed men, gathered for a hunt. 650 00:28:47,680 --> 00:28:48,000 As far they know, that's why they’re there, 651 00:28:48,000 --> 00:28:49,480 As far they know, that's why they’re there, 652 00:28:49,640 --> 00:28:51,280 you know, no one batted an eyelid. 653 00:28:52,400 --> 00:28:53,720 Brilliant. 654 00:28:53,880 --> 00:28:55,920 - Digby also solved for us another problem. 655 00:28:57,280 --> 00:28:59,560 The idea being, after the explosion 656 00:28:59,720 --> 00:29:01,560 he was going to gather an army quickly 657 00:29:01,720 --> 00:29:03,600 before our enemy could regroup. 658 00:29:04,600 --> 00:29:06,680 - (indistinct chatter) 659 00:29:13,560 --> 00:29:15,560 - Ah, here they are. 660 00:29:15,720 --> 00:29:18,280 Hey, King slayers! 661 00:29:19,040 --> 00:29:20,000 So. 662 00:29:20,000 --> 00:29:20,040 So. 663 00:29:21,440 --> 00:29:23,280 Is the whole of London on fire, or? 664 00:29:23,440 --> 00:29:24,760 - Fawkes was discovered 665 00:29:24,920 --> 00:29:26,680 in the early hours laying the fuses. 666 00:29:28,880 --> 00:29:30,680 He’s been taken to the Tower. 667 00:29:35,360 --> 00:29:36,000 Shit. 668 00:29:36,000 --> 00:29:36,400 Shit. 669 00:29:38,320 --> 00:29:40,480 - (men cheering rowdily) 670 00:29:40,640 --> 00:29:43,640 - I’ve... gathered all these men. 671 00:29:46,000 --> 00:29:47,480 - We press on Digby. 672 00:29:47,640 --> 00:29:49,480 - Press on?! Robin, 673 00:29:49,640 --> 00:29:52,000 please, you can’t be serious... - You know your way round a horse, 674 00:29:52,000 --> 00:29:52,120 please, you can’t be serious... - You know your way round a horse, 675 00:29:52,280 --> 00:29:53,840 Will you take a look at mine. - Robin! 676 00:29:54,000 --> 00:29:57,160 - Digby's status also grants us access to Coombe Abbey, 677 00:29:57,320 --> 00:29:59,360 where Princess Elizabeth resides. 678 00:29:59,520 --> 00:30:00,000 That will be key, 679 00:30:00,000 --> 00:30:01,000 That will be key, 680 00:30:01,160 --> 00:30:02,560 once we round up enough men, 681 00:30:02,720 --> 00:30:04,600 to seize her and place her on the throne. 682 00:30:09,720 --> 00:30:11,280 - Robin! Robin... Hey! 683 00:30:13,360 --> 00:30:15,440 Let’s not, er, let’s not be too hasty. 684 00:30:15,600 --> 00:30:16,000 - We shouldn’t rush into this. - There’s no need to stop. 685 00:30:16,000 --> 00:30:17,800 - We shouldn’t rush into this. - There’s no need to stop. 686 00:30:17,960 --> 00:30:19,240 it’s all in hand. 687 00:30:19,400 --> 00:30:21,560 - How can you say that? If they have... 688 00:30:21,720 --> 00:30:24,000 If they have Fawkes in the tower he’s going to tell them everything. 689 00:30:24,000 --> 00:30:24,240 If they have Fawkes in the tower he’s going to tell them everything. 690 00:30:24,400 --> 00:30:26,600 - Fawkes is as tough as granite, he won’t break for days. 691 00:30:26,760 --> 00:30:28,400 We have time. Trust me. 692 00:30:29,800 --> 00:30:31,080 Time for what?! 693 00:30:31,240 --> 00:30:32,000 Aha! Littleton! 694 00:30:32,000 --> 00:30:33,240 Aha! Littleton! 695 00:30:33,400 --> 00:30:35,400 - (light cheers) - Robin. 696 00:30:36,080 --> 00:30:37,840 - How are you? - I’m very glad to see you. 697 00:30:47,680 --> 00:30:48,000 - Now, most of you know me. 698 00:30:48,000 --> 00:30:49,520 - Now, most of you know me. 699 00:30:49,680 --> 00:30:52,000 For those of you who don’t, hello, my name is Robert Catesby. 700 00:30:52,160 --> 00:30:54,160 - (greetings and light applause) 701 00:30:54,320 --> 00:30:55,880 - Thank you. Thank you. 702 00:30:57,440 --> 00:30:59,480 Now, all of you gathered here today 703 00:30:59,640 --> 00:31:01,560 will be well aware of the mistreatment of Catholics 704 00:31:01,720 --> 00:31:03,560 in this country. - (general agreement) 705 00:31:04,400 --> 00:31:05,400 ROBIN: I look around 706 00:31:05,560 --> 00:31:08,400 and I know all of you will have suffered. 707 00:31:10,040 --> 00:31:11,720 Most of you have had your homes searched. 708 00:31:13,080 --> 00:31:16,040 Loved ones assaulted and abused in the process. 709 00:31:16,200 --> 00:31:18,360 Others like myself have been fined 710 00:31:18,520 --> 00:31:20,000 to the point where we don’t have two coins to rub together. 711 00:31:20,000 --> 00:31:20,880 to the point where we don’t have two coins to rub together. 712 00:31:22,440 --> 00:31:25,040 But, you see, I’m not interested in preaching. 713 00:31:25,200 --> 00:31:26,560 Oh no. 714 00:31:26,720 --> 00:31:28,000 No, I am interested in action. 715 00:31:28,000 --> 00:31:28,840 No, I am interested in action. 716 00:31:29,000 --> 00:31:31,640 I want the persecution of Catholics to stop, now! 717 00:31:31,800 --> 00:31:34,240 And I demand, I DEMAND that it stops! 718 00:31:34,400 --> 00:31:36,000 - (cheering) 719 00:31:36,000 --> 00:31:36,720 - (cheering) 720 00:31:38,680 --> 00:31:40,640 - That is why... 721 00:31:40,800 --> 00:31:42,480 That is why myself and my dear men... 722 00:31:44,640 --> 00:31:46,440 ..have placed 36 barrels of gunpowder 723 00:31:46,600 --> 00:31:47,680 underneath Parliament 724 00:31:47,840 --> 00:31:49,800 with the intention of blowing up 725 00:31:49,960 --> 00:31:51,960 King James and his Protestant government 726 00:31:52,120 --> 00:31:54,480 and filling the House of Lords with prominent Catholics, 727 00:31:54,640 --> 00:31:56,160 such as yourselves. 728 00:31:56,320 --> 00:31:58,520 - (all murmuring) 729 00:32:09,120 --> 00:32:11,520 - In the early hours of this morning... 730 00:32:11,680 --> 00:32:12,880 ..the explosion was foiled. 731 00:32:13,040 --> 00:32:14,480 - (all muttering) 732 00:32:14,640 --> 00:32:16,000 - However... However, chaos ensues. 733 00:32:16,000 --> 00:32:17,160 - However... However, chaos ensues. 734 00:32:17,320 --> 00:32:18,800 We have a window of opportunity 735 00:32:18,960 --> 00:32:20,600 that remains firmly open. 736 00:32:20,760 --> 00:32:23,120 Princess Elizabeth resides not ten miles from here. 737 00:32:25,080 --> 00:32:27,400 - Thank you so much for coming. 738 00:32:27,560 --> 00:32:28,720 - Cowards! 739 00:32:30,440 --> 00:32:31,600 - Hear me out. 740 00:32:33,160 --> 00:32:35,040 Hear me out, gentlemen! 741 00:32:35,920 --> 00:32:38,840 Let... Let us decide our own destiny. 742 00:32:39,000 --> 00:32:40,000 Join us! 743 00:32:40,000 --> 00:32:40,280 Join us! 744 00:32:59,200 --> 00:33:00,400 NARRATOR: Catesby was sure 745 00:33:00,560 --> 00:33:02,440 his speech would inspire them to take up arms, 746 00:33:02,600 --> 00:33:03,760 but it was a gamble. 747 00:33:03,920 --> 00:33:04,000 For most, the stakes were too high, 748 00:33:04,000 --> 00:33:05,760 For most, the stakes were too high, 749 00:33:05,920 --> 00:33:09,080 the idea of killing hundreds of innocent people was too radical. 750 00:33:13,160 --> 00:33:15,960 Only a dedicated few, like Stephen Littleton, 751 00:33:16,120 --> 00:33:18,240 remained committed to the cause. 752 00:33:22,480 --> 00:33:24,280 - I’m with you Robin. - Littleton. 753 00:33:27,040 --> 00:33:28,000 THOMAS: One of my greatest fears all along 754 00:33:28,000 --> 00:33:29,040 THOMAS: One of my greatest fears all along 755 00:33:29,200 --> 00:33:30,960 was that if we failed to blow up Parliament, 756 00:33:31,120 --> 00:33:33,320 not only would our fellow Catholics not support us... 757 00:33:35,040 --> 00:33:36,000 ..but they’d hate us. 758 00:33:36,000 --> 00:33:37,120 ..but they’d hate us. 759 00:33:37,280 --> 00:33:39,080 - It’s not as bad as all that. 760 00:33:39,240 --> 00:33:41,360 No, if we’d been successful then... 761 00:33:42,240 --> 00:33:43,640 ..prominent Catholic men 762 00:33:43,800 --> 00:33:44,000 would have flocked to join us in their droves. 763 00:33:44,000 --> 00:33:46,000 would have flocked to join us in their droves. 764 00:33:47,000 --> 00:33:49,320 They wouldn’t have thought twice about it. 765 00:33:50,360 --> 00:33:51,720 - It can’t have been that bad? 766 00:33:54,280 --> 00:33:55,360 - The majority of them left 767 00:33:55,520 --> 00:33:57,920 the moment Robin asked them to join this crusade. 768 00:33:58,080 --> 00:33:59,680 There’s no appetite for it. - (Scoffs) 769 00:33:59,840 --> 00:34:00,000 Well that’s just nonsense, Digby! 770 00:34:00,000 --> 00:34:01,560 Well that’s just nonsense, Digby! 771 00:34:01,720 --> 00:34:03,640 Many were supportive, just didn’t have the bottle. 772 00:34:03,800 --> 00:34:05,720 - What if some of them spread word of your speech? 773 00:34:05,880 --> 00:34:07,560 The bloody innkeeper could have reported us! 774 00:34:07,720 --> 00:34:08,000 There’s no shortage of traitors to choose from, Digby. 775 00:34:08,000 --> 00:34:10,160 There’s no shortage of traitors to choose from, Digby. 776 00:34:10,320 --> 00:34:13,080 - What’s that supposed to mean? Are you accusing me?! 777 00:34:13,240 --> 00:34:14,720 PERCY: I wasn’t actually. 778 00:34:14,880 --> 00:34:16,000 But you sound like a man with a guilty conscience. 779 00:34:16,000 --> 00:34:17,240 But you sound like a man with a guilty conscience. 780 00:34:17,400 --> 00:34:19,120 - Would I still be here if I had betrayed you all? 781 00:34:19,280 --> 00:34:20,320 You imbecile! 782 00:34:20,480 --> 00:34:22,840 Where was Judas when the mob came looking for Jesus? 783 00:34:23,000 --> 00:34:24,000 - There is no Judas here. 784 00:34:24,000 --> 00:34:24,320 - There is no Judas here. 785 00:34:26,840 --> 00:34:28,360 I trust each of you with my life. 786 00:34:29,840 --> 00:34:32,000 We swore an oath to one another and I stand by it. 787 00:34:32,000 --> 00:34:32,560 We swore an oath to one another and I stand by it. 788 00:34:33,640 --> 00:34:35,760 - The King’s Men have set up camp! 789 00:34:35,920 --> 00:34:37,760 - What?! Where? 790 00:34:37,920 --> 00:34:39,240 - A few miles away. 791 00:34:39,400 --> 00:34:40,000 They arrived last night, hundreds of them! 792 00:34:40,000 --> 00:34:41,240 They arrived last night, hundreds of them! 793 00:34:41,400 --> 00:34:42,880 They’ve been scouring the area. 794 00:34:44,920 --> 00:34:46,000 Fucking hell. 795 00:34:48,640 --> 00:34:50,800 - And who told you this, Mary? - My mother sent word. 796 00:34:50,960 --> 00:34:52,080 She wants me home. 797 00:34:52,240 --> 00:34:54,160 I’m not going though, don’t worry. 798 00:34:54,320 --> 00:34:55,360 - This is a madness. 799 00:34:57,600 --> 00:34:58,800 We can’t resist hundreds! 800 00:34:58,960 --> 00:35:01,120 - It won’t be that many. - Even if it is, 801 00:35:01,280 --> 00:35:02,640 we’re well protected here. 802 00:35:02,800 --> 00:35:04,000 This house is solid and we have the higher ground, we don’t need 803 00:35:04,000 --> 00:35:05,600 This house is solid and we have the higher ground, we don’t need 804 00:35:05,760 --> 00:35:07,840 to defeat them, just hold them off long enough 805 00:35:08,000 --> 00:35:09,920 until the cavalry get here. 806 00:35:10,080 --> 00:35:11,560 - Reinforcements! 807 00:35:13,400 --> 00:35:16,480 Look, I'm the fastest rider out of all of us, 808 00:35:16,640 --> 00:35:18,480 I can go find them and bring them back here! 809 00:35:18,640 --> 00:35:20,000 - You’re going nowhere. 810 00:35:20,000 --> 00:35:20,480 - You’re going nowhere. 811 00:35:20,640 --> 00:35:22,920 - The gentlemen from the hunt, I’ll convince them, 812 00:35:23,080 --> 00:35:24,560 I won’t take no for an answer. 813 00:35:24,720 --> 00:35:26,840 I’ll bring them all back here, as many as I can muster! 814 00:35:27,000 --> 00:35:28,000 - You fucking coward! You fucking coward! 815 00:35:28,000 --> 00:35:29,120 - You fucking coward! You fucking coward! 816 00:35:29,280 --> 00:35:30,520 I’ll fucking lamp you! 817 00:35:30,680 --> 00:35:32,640 - Percy, leave him be. 818 00:35:46,600 --> 00:35:48,120 Sounds like a plan, Digby. 819 00:35:51,480 --> 00:35:52,000 But hey, look at me. 820 00:35:52,000 --> 00:35:53,720 But hey, look at me. 821 00:35:53,880 --> 00:35:55,560 Look at me. 822 00:35:56,880 --> 00:35:59,680 Now, I need you to come through for us here, do you understand me? 823 00:36:04,440 --> 00:36:05,800 Fetch them as quick as you can. 824 00:36:08,600 --> 00:36:10,080 Go. 825 00:36:24,200 --> 00:36:25,200 Digby. 826 00:36:30,800 --> 00:36:31,800 Take Mary with you. 827 00:36:54,360 --> 00:36:56,000 NARRATOR: What Robin and his men didn’t know 828 00:36:56,000 --> 00:36:56,640 NARRATOR: What Robin and his men didn’t know 829 00:36:56,800 --> 00:36:59,320 was that the day before, on the 7th November, 830 00:36:59,480 --> 00:37:01,120 the King had issued a proclamation 831 00:37:01,280 --> 00:37:03,640 naming each of them as having committed 832 00:37:03,800 --> 00:37:04,000 ‘the most horrible treason ever to have entered the hearts of men.’ 833 00:37:04,000 --> 00:37:07,200 ‘the most horrible treason ever to have entered the hearts of men.’ 834 00:37:12,080 --> 00:37:14,640 But it wasn’t Fawkes who gave them up. 835 00:37:19,360 --> 00:37:20,000 - We know who your accomplices are, Fawkes. 836 00:37:20,000 --> 00:37:21,880 - We know who your accomplices are, Fawkes. 837 00:37:23,040 --> 00:37:26,400 All you are doing now is prolonging your own agony. 838 00:37:27,520 --> 00:37:28,000 Say their names. 839 00:37:28,000 --> 00:37:29,520 Say their names. 840 00:37:32,200 --> 00:37:33,920 - I laid the fuse. 841 00:37:35,920 --> 00:37:36,000 All I needed... 842 00:37:36,000 --> 00:37:37,520 All I needed... 843 00:37:39,560 --> 00:37:42,200 ..was the Princess. 844 00:37:42,360 --> 00:37:43,880 - Names. 845 00:37:45,080 --> 00:37:47,320 We know all about Catesby. 846 00:37:48,920 --> 00:37:50,400 Admit it. 847 00:37:50,560 --> 00:37:51,920 Say their names. 848 00:37:52,080 --> 00:37:54,360 - I laid the fuse. 849 00:37:56,640 --> 00:37:58,760 - Robin Catesby. 850 00:37:58,920 --> 00:38:00,000 Thomas Percy. 851 00:38:00,000 --> 00:38:01,040 Thomas Percy. 852 00:38:01,200 --> 00:38:02,760 Thomas Wintour. 853 00:38:03,600 --> 00:38:06,000 Traitors the lot of you. 854 00:38:07,640 --> 00:38:08,000 Say their names. 855 00:38:08,000 --> 00:38:09,640 Say their names. 856 00:38:19,200 --> 00:38:22,200 NARRATOR: Their downfall was all their own doing. 857 00:38:23,720 --> 00:38:24,000 Those brazen raids carried out 858 00:38:24,000 --> 00:38:25,920 Those brazen raids carried out 859 00:38:26,080 --> 00:38:27,760 during daylight in their quest for arms. 860 00:38:27,920 --> 00:38:29,640 - Who goes there? 861 00:38:31,920 --> 00:38:32,000 - (indistinct chatter) 862 00:38:32,000 --> 00:38:34,120 - (indistinct chatter) 863 00:38:34,280 --> 00:38:36,920 NARRATOR: Their naïve attempt to rouse the Catholic nobility, 864 00:38:37,080 --> 00:38:38,400 and rally them to their cause, 865 00:38:38,560 --> 00:38:40,000 even though the plot had already been foiled. 866 00:38:40,000 --> 00:38:40,640 even though the plot had already been foiled. 867 00:38:40,800 --> 00:38:42,200 Hear me out gentlemen! 868 00:38:46,720 --> 00:38:48,000 NARRATOR: Locals recognised them 869 00:38:48,000 --> 00:38:48,240 NARRATOR: Locals recognised them 870 00:38:48,400 --> 00:38:50,800 and of course, reported them to the authorities. 871 00:38:54,400 --> 00:38:56,000 The public was terrified. 872 00:38:56,000 --> 00:38:56,600 The public was terrified. 873 00:38:59,520 --> 00:39:00,920 In an instant, Robin and his men 874 00:39:01,080 --> 00:39:03,840 became the greatest threat to the nation. 875 00:39:04,000 --> 00:39:05,600 - For your trouble 876 00:39:05,760 --> 00:39:07,440 NARRATOR: The enemy of the people. 877 00:39:11,680 --> 00:39:12,000 The proclamation called upon all Lieutenants, 878 00:39:12,000 --> 00:39:14,160 The proclamation called upon all Lieutenants, 879 00:39:14,320 --> 00:39:16,600 deputies, sheriffs and other officers, 880 00:39:16,760 --> 00:39:18,400 ministers, and loving subjects 881 00:39:18,560 --> 00:39:20,000 to do their best to apprehend the traitors. 882 00:39:20,000 --> 00:39:21,320 to do their best to apprehend the traitors. 883 00:39:24,240 --> 00:39:27,280 - I almost succeeded pulling the plug on this two weeks ago. 884 00:39:33,200 --> 00:39:34,200 - Well? 885 00:39:34,360 --> 00:39:35,360 What is it? 886 00:39:37,280 --> 00:39:38,440 - We’ve been exposed. 887 00:39:40,200 --> 00:39:41,200 - How so? 888 00:39:41,360 --> 00:39:42,640 - I’ve been informed 889 00:39:42,800 --> 00:39:44,000 that Lord Monteagle has received a letter. 890 00:39:44,000 --> 00:39:44,520 that Lord Monteagle has received a letter. 891 00:39:44,680 --> 00:39:46,960 - A letter? Saying what? 892 00:39:47,120 --> 00:39:50,480 - It warned him of a planned explosion. 893 00:39:52,280 --> 00:39:54,280 Whoever sent the letter has advised him 894 00:39:54,440 --> 00:39:56,040 not to attend the opening of Parliament 895 00:39:56,200 --> 00:39:57,400 on the 5th of November. 896 00:39:57,560 --> 00:39:59,120 - Was there anyone named? - No, no. 897 00:39:59,280 --> 00:40:00,000 I don’t think so, there was little more detail, 898 00:40:00,000 --> 00:40:01,520 I don’t think so, there was little more detail, 899 00:40:01,680 --> 00:40:03,640 but Monteagle, 900 00:40:03,800 --> 00:40:05,240 erm... 901 00:40:07,480 --> 00:40:08,000 - Monteagle what, Thomas? 902 00:40:08,000 --> 00:40:09,040 - Monteagle what, Thomas? 903 00:40:11,000 --> 00:40:14,280 - He’s given the letter to the King’s fucking spymaster. 904 00:40:15,320 --> 00:40:16,000 They know of our intentions. The game’s up, Robin. 905 00:40:16,000 --> 00:40:17,280 They know of our intentions. The game’s up, Robin. 906 00:40:19,880 --> 00:40:21,280 - No. 907 00:40:22,800 --> 00:40:24,000 - Did you hear what I said? 908 00:40:24,000 --> 00:40:24,440 - Did you hear what I said? 909 00:40:25,880 --> 00:40:29,000 Cecil knows. The King knows. It’s over. 910 00:40:30,040 --> 00:40:31,920 - It’s not over, Thomas. 911 00:40:35,160 --> 00:40:37,200 It’s just the beginning. 912 00:40:44,520 --> 00:40:47,120 - It’s not too late, we could still make a run for it. 913 00:40:47,280 --> 00:40:48,000 - We stay and fight like we agreed. 914 00:40:48,000 --> 00:40:49,760 - We stay and fight like we agreed. 915 00:40:50,800 --> 00:40:54,520 - I’m not scared of fighting anyone, but the odds are stacked against us. 916 00:40:55,280 --> 00:40:56,000 When have they ever been in our favour. 917 00:40:56,000 --> 00:40:57,520 When have they ever been in our favour. 918 00:40:57,680 --> 00:40:59,400 That’s why we’re here! 919 00:41:03,720 --> 00:41:04,000 Faith by its very essence is about having a strong belief. 920 00:41:04,000 --> 00:41:07,320 Faith by its very essence is about having a strong belief. 921 00:41:11,240 --> 00:41:12,000 No. 922 00:41:12,000 --> 00:41:12,880 No. 923 00:41:13,040 --> 00:41:14,800 No, it’s more than that. 924 00:41:15,800 --> 00:41:17,560 It is a loyalty and a conviction 925 00:41:17,720 --> 00:41:19,760 to a God that you can’t prove exists. 926 00:41:21,920 --> 00:41:23,680 You can’t see or hear him... 927 00:41:25,000 --> 00:41:27,200 ..but we feel his presence all around us. 928 00:41:27,360 --> 00:41:28,000 It is the unwavering trust that he loves us 929 00:41:28,000 --> 00:41:29,760 It is the unwavering trust that he loves us 930 00:41:29,920 --> 00:41:31,600 and that he has a plan for us. 931 00:41:34,360 --> 00:41:36,000 No matter how difficult that plan might seem. 932 00:41:36,000 --> 00:41:36,800 No matter how difficult that plan might seem. 933 00:41:38,200 --> 00:41:39,320 Lads, 934 00:41:39,480 --> 00:41:41,160 everyone in close. 935 00:41:59,680 --> 00:42:00,000 What a beautiful bunch of bastards, eh? 936 00:42:00,000 --> 00:42:01,960 What a beautiful bunch of bastards, eh? 937 00:42:03,320 --> 00:42:04,600 Will you pray with me? 938 00:42:11,880 --> 00:42:13,920 Lord, hear our prayer. 939 00:42:15,400 --> 00:42:16,000 It might not be in your will that we should succeed with our plan, 940 00:42:16,000 --> 00:42:19,000 It might not be in your will that we should succeed with our plan, 941 00:42:19,160 --> 00:42:21,800 but we have given all we can to our faith. 942 00:42:24,160 --> 00:42:26,200 Please forgive us if we have offended you. 943 00:42:27,360 --> 00:42:28,920 We pray that you send us friends 944 00:42:29,080 --> 00:42:30,880 in good time to join our fight. 945 00:42:35,280 --> 00:42:37,320 But should we face our enemies alone... 946 00:42:41,400 --> 00:42:43,200 ..give us strength. 947 00:42:43,360 --> 00:42:44,800 Amen. 948 00:42:44,960 --> 00:42:46,360 - Amen. 949 00:42:52,240 --> 00:42:56,000 NARRATOR: Was it Robin’s unwavering faith that stopped them leaving, 950 00:42:56,000 --> 00:42:56,120 NARRATOR: Was it Robin’s unwavering faith that stopped them leaving, 951 00:42:56,280 --> 00:42:58,600 despite the overwhelming odds? 952 00:42:58,760 --> 00:43:00,920 Or was it blinding hubris? 953 00:43:01,800 --> 00:43:04,000 Either way, the stage was set for a final reckoning. 954 00:43:04,000 --> 00:43:06,360 Either way, the stage was set for a final reckoning. 955 00:43:08,560 --> 00:43:10,920 - MAN: We’ve come too far to stop now. 956 00:43:11,080 --> 00:43:12,000 - MAN 2: Come out and surrender to the mercy of the king! 957 00:43:12,000 --> 00:43:14,200 - MAN 2: Come out and surrender to the mercy of the king! 958 00:43:14,360 --> 00:43:16,000 - ROBIN: Whatever happens here today, 959 00:43:16,160 --> 00:43:18,080 we know we’re gonna give them one hell of a fight. 960 00:43:18,240 --> 00:43:20,000 - (gunshot echoes) 961 00:43:20,000 --> 00:43:20,160 - (gunshot echoes) 962 00:44:03,080 --> 00:44:06,080 Subtitles by Sky Access Services