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45. The Gunpowder Plot: Why Do We Remember The Fifth Of November? (Ep 4)

45. The Gunpowder Plot: Why Do We Remember The Fifth Of November? (Ep 4)

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 How did the remaining conspirators manage to blow themselves up? Why is the defeat of the Gunpowder Plot still celebrated 400 years later? What are the parallels between this plot and the 7/7 bombings? Join David Olusoga and Sarah Churchwell as they relive how the gunpowder plotters met their grisly end. Visit https://www.LRB.me/Journey to get six months of the London Review of Books for just twelve pounds, plus a free LRB tote bag. Social Producer: Emma Jackson, Harry Balden Producer: Alice Horrell Head of History: Dom Johnson Exec Producer: Tony Pastor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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