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• History - The Gunpowder Plot

  Who were the conspirators in the failed plot to assassinate James I and what was their motivation?

  www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/ci.../gunpowder_robinson_01.shtml

• Schools - Bonfire Night

  Why is 5 November the big day for fireworks? Learn about the history behind Bonfire Night

  www.bbc.co.uk/schools/events/bonfire_night/

• History - Gunpowder Plot Game

  Find yourself embroiled in the Gunpowder Plot as you track down the fizzing fuse, answering questions along the way

  www.bbc.co.uk/history/britis.../launch_gms_gunpowder_plot.shtml

• News - North Yorkshire - Guy Fawkes city snubs fireworks . Last updated: 5 Nov 2009

  Tourism chiefs said they were keen to see a Guy Fawkes Festival held in the city. Guy Fawkes was the only son of Edward and Edith Fawkes, both of York.

  news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/north_yorkshire/8345439.stm

• Guy Fawkes and the plotters

  But did you know that Guy Fawkes wasn't working alone?. Guy Fawkes and the plotters Guy Fawkes was baptised a Protestant Everybody knows that Guy Fawkes was behind the Gunpowder Plot.

  news.bbc.co.uk/local/lincolnshire/hi/people_and_.../8344051.stm

• Guy Fawkes and the plotters

  But did you know that Guy Fawkes wasn't working alone, and that he wasn't the only plotter with links to York?. At some point the young Guy Fawkes converted to Catholicism.

  news.bbc.co.uk/local/york/hi/people_and_places/h.../8334442.stm

• Results from "Switch Videos"

  • Switch Videos - The 5:19 Show - 3OH!3

    Guy Fawkes sets them a challenge and we see round two of Skepta vs.

    www.bbc.co.uk/switch/videos/cc09a32.shtml

  • Switch Videos - The Cut Special - Promo Gossip

    Accessibility links You do not seem to have Flash installed on your computer. . Description Vicki goes behind the scenes at the new promo for The Cut on the hunt for gossip. We have another 60 second

    www.bbc.co.uk/switch/videos/8311b89.shtml

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• Look North - Features - Sports Unsung Hero 2009

  You can find out more about Guy's work in the following video: In order to see this content you need to have both enabled and installed.

  www.bbc.co.uk.../sports_unsung_2009_looknecumbria_feature.shtml

• History - British History in depth: Jubilee Day

  On Guy Fawkes night there was always a bonfire in the middle of the road and everyone danced round it.

  www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/modern/jubilee_01.shtml

• Comedy: Extra - Amazing Wizards - Pocket Rocket

  To celebrate Guy Fawkes night, the Amazing Wizards outdo Jackass with their own fireworks display.

  www.bbc.co.uk/comedy/extra/video/p00505z0

• News - England - Jordan effigy to go up in flames . Last updated: 4 Nov 2009

  A huge effigy of Katie Price is to be set on fire as part of a Kent bonfire society's celebrations on Guy Fawkes night.. Last year's celebrity guy depicted Jonathan Ross and Russell Brand.

  news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/8342409.stm

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