TV: Remember, remember the 5th of November
On the evidence of the first episode, Gunpowder is more than a history lesson; it also makes for tense, intelligent, searching drama, and the on-screen brutality is justified
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Gunpowder: BBC One
Mindhunters: Netflix
The End of the F****ing World: Channel 4
We used to think English kids were lucky. They had Guy Fawkes night, bonfires, legal fireworks, fun for all. The Beano and the Dandy comics rowed in every November with familiar characters like Biffo the Bear and Korky the Cat collecting a “Penny for the Guy” and burning an effigy of a man in a funny old ...
