麻豆官网首页入口 Radio 3 - Private Passions, Ronan Bennett, 'This period is harsh, it鈥檚 bloody, it鈥檚 savage'

'This period is harsh, it鈥檚 bloody, it鈥檚 savage'

Michael Berkeley talks to screenwriter Ronan Bennett about his new 麻豆官网首页入口 historical drama on the Gunpowder plot of 1605, starring Kit Harington, Mark Gatiss and Liv Tyler. In this series Bennett explores both the brutality with which religious agenda was deployed at the time, and an investigation of historical figure Robert Catesby portrayed by Harington - a distant descendant of Catesby himself.

02 November 2017