It’s been two weeks since we rolled out the red carpet for the official launch of The Gunpowder Plot and the critics can’t stop talking about it. The Times gave it ★★★★★ and called it “stunning” and Time Out said it sets a “new gold standard”.

As the celebrities and guests arrived we could feel the excitement in the air. Once they’d been transported to 1605 and back again the responses they gave us were phenomenal. Find out what they had to say below: