Dating back over four centuries to Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot, this is the first of three videos of the 2011Bridgwater Carnival.

This video features floats - known as 'carts' - from Britannia, Cavaliers, Cobra, Gemini, Gremlins, Hillview, Hot Rock and Marketeers Carnival Clubs.

Read more about the West Country Illuminated Carnivals at:
https://www.fireworks.co.uk/history/g...

http://www.guyfawkescarnivals.co.uk/