01:58Costumed processions with effigies of political leaders paraded through the English county town of Lewes on Tuesday night marking the anniversary of Guy Fawkes Night.
Footage shows the torch-lit procession including cross-burning and fireworks, alongside giant satirical effigies or 'Guys', including current British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, and Member of Parliament Jacob Rees-Mogg.
On November 5, the UK commemorates the failed Gunpowder Plot of 1605, when English Catholics led by Guy Fawkes attempted to blow up the Houses of Parliament and kill King James I.
UK: Johnson's effigy adorns Lewes bonfire night celebrations
Costumed processions with effigies of political leaders paraded through the English county town of Lewes on Tuesday night marking the anniversary of Guy Fawkes Night.
Footage shows the torch-lit procession including cross-burning and fireworks, alongside giant satirical effigies or 'Guys', including current British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, and Member of Parliament Jacob Rees-Mogg.
On November 5, the UK commemorates the failed Gunpowder Plot of 1605, when English Catholics led by Guy Fawkes attempted to blow up the Houses of Parliament and kill King James I.
Costumed processions with effigies of political leaders paraded through the English county town of Lewes on Tuesday night marking the anniversary of Guy Fawkes Night.
Footage shows the torch-lit procession including cross-burning and fireworks, alongside giant satirical effigies or 'Guys', including current British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, and Member of Parliament Jacob Rees-Mogg.
On November 5, the UK commemorates the failed Gunpowder Plot of 1605, when English Catholics led by Guy Fawkes attempted to blow up the Houses of Parliament and kill King James I.