Kit Harington about to play Guy Fawkes?

Kit Harington ready to star in a drama based around the 1605 Gunpowder plot

Game of Thrones stars Kit Harington is set to produce and star in a drama based around the 1605 Gunpowder plot, which saw a group of men try to blow up King James I and the Houses of Parliament on the 5^th November before they were caught in the act.