[Wind blowing] On the night of November the 4th, with conspirators poised for rebellion around London and in the Midlands, Guy Fawkes waited for his big moment, but the king had ordered two ...

I'm deep beneath the streets of London, on the trail of a group of ... Every year, much of Britain still celebrates Guy Fawkes night, his night on the 5th of November. The Gunpowder plot has ...

By the middle of the 20th Century, Fireworks Night was synonymous with Guy Fawkes Day and was an established ... The Great Fire of London: What vision rose from its ashes? documentThe Great ...

Public domain via Wikimedia Commons As Guy Fawkes walked to the gallows on January 31, 1606, doomed to execution for his part in an unsuccessful attempt to blow up London’s Houses of Parliament ...

But it is perhaps in the south east of England that memories of Guy Fawkes and his failed bid to blow up King James I burn brightest. The festivities are about far more than one night though.

In January 1606, the U.K. Parliament established November 5 as a day of public thanksgiving. Today we celebrate November 5 as Guy Fawkes Night or Bonfire Night by lighting bonfires, setting off ...

Bonfire Night - also known as Guy Fawkes Night or Fireworks Night - is ... bonfires were lit across London. A few months later the Observance of November 5 Act made the day an annual celebration ...

What was once “London’s biggest free fireworks ... The wonderful thing about Guy Fawkes/Bonfire/Fireworks Night was that it was a bit homemade and shonky. It also fills our primeval desire ...

View our main Bonfire Night Guide 2025 More and more it’s not just about getting out to see a firework or bonfire displays in London, there are loads of events in London for Guy Fawkes Night ...

Police are investigating after a flammable liquid was hurled at the Palace of Westminster on Guy Fawkes Night. A 41-year-old ... arson and was taken to a west London police station where she ...

He was taken to the Tower of London where pupils will hear ... The story progresses to the night of 4 / 5 November and Guy Fawkes’ arrest. Who were the famous people involved in The Gunpowder ...