Gunpowder, Treason & Plot S1E1 — Part One - Mary

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Gunpowder, Treason & Plot•Season 1•Episode 1

Part One - Mary

6.2/10 · 6 votesMar 14, 2004100 min

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It is the late sixteenth century and Elizabeth I is the protestant Queen of England. Her cousin Mary returns from France to Scotland and is hailed as Mary Queen of Scots, a catholic queen. She is a threat to Elizabeth as she has a claim

Directed byGillies MacKinnon

Written byJimmy McGovern

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Clémence Poésy

Mary Queen of Scotts

Robert Carlyle

King James I

Catherine McCormack

Elizabeth I of England

Michael Fassbender

Guy Fawkes

Richard Coyle

Catesby

Paul Nicholls

Lord Darnley

Gary Lewis

John Knox

Tim McInnerny

Cecil

Emilia Fox

Lady Margaret

Richard Harrington

Thomas Percy

Julian Firth

Peers the Parliamentarian

Michael Nardone

Lord Ruthven

Crew2

Gillies MacKinnon

Director

Jimmy McGovern

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Part One - Mary" is episode 1 of Gunpowder, Treason & Plot season 1. It scored 6.2/10 from 6 votes. Directed by Gillies MacKinnon and written by Jimmy McGovern, it aired on March 14, 2004.

Next: E2 · Part Two - James Best of Season 1