After Guy Fawkes was arrested, people lit bonfires across London to celebrate King James I's survival from the assassination attempt, a tradition that has continued since. The celebrations on 5 ...

On November 5, 1605, a group of Catholics plotted to blow up the Houses of Parliament and kill King James I. Guy "Guido" Fawkes was meant to set the fuse and blow up the Palace of Westminster.

Save guides, add subjects and pick up where you left off with your BBC account. In 1605 a group of Catholics plotted to blow up the Houses of Parliament in London with King James I inside and take ...

Every year on November 5, skies across England, Scotland and Wales are illuminated by fireworks as Brits head out into the night to enjoy Guy Fawkes ... and then-King James I passed an act of ...

(Courtesy Photo) Nov. 5 is, of course, Guy Fawkes Day, the date on which a small band of religious militants decided to blow King James I to smithereens and create an absolute religious monarchy ...

King James VI of Scotland ascended to the throne ... but the Gunpowder Plot (an attempt by Guy Fawkes and other Roman Catholic conspirators to blow up the Houses of Parliament) in 1605 resulted ...

Guy Fawkes Day recipes to keep you warm this November 5 evening. Our Irish chef in Miami marks the day Catholics tried to rise up against King James I in 1605 with some traditional recipes for the ...