Volker Bertelmann Scores Gunpowder

20th October 2017

Volker Bertelmann Scores Gunpowder

Volker Bertelmann (aka Hauschka) has composed the music for new BBC One series, Gunpowder, which airs from October 21st. The historical drama explores the Gunpowder Plot of 1605 and stars Kit Harrington as Robert Catesby, the man who was ultimately responsible for the plot. The series comprises three episodes, with the final episode broadcast on November 5th to coincide with Guy Fawkes night as celebrated in the UK.

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