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The Witchfinder

  • 2022
  • Ended
  • Comedy
  • ~29m / ep
  • 1 season
  • 6.5/10

A failing witchfinder transports a suspected witch across 1640s East Anglia to a trial that could change his fortunes forever.

Latest: Series 1 · 2022

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  1. E1. Episode 1

    Mar 8, 2022 · 29m

    A failing witchfinder arrives in an East Anglian village in search of work. Desperate for wealth and fame, all he finds is an uncouth local woman accused of killing a pig.

  2. E2. Episode 2

    Mar 15, 2022 · 29m

    Bannister must travel to Chelmsford with Thomasine to put on a show trial for the Witchfinder General.

  3. E3. Episode 3

    Mar 22, 2022 · 29m

    Thomasine's interventions have taken them wildly off course and Bannister has to plot a route through Dedham Vale on foot.

  4. E4. Episode 4

    Mar 29, 2022 · 30m

    Bannister fears Thomasine might not make it to Chelmsford alive and she's no good to him dead.

  5. E5. Episode 5

    Apr 5, 2022 · 30m

    The Dedham ordeal has softened his hostility but when Bannister indulges Thomasine by letting her go for a swim, she is snatched and dragged away to a ransacked church.

  6. E6. Episode 6

    Apr 12, 2022 · 29m

    Thomasine and Bannister’s arrive in Chelmsford but no longer as travel companions.

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