Comedy

The Witchfinder

6.5(21)

First Aired:March 8, 2022

Seasons:1 season

Episodes:6

Status:Ended

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

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Cast

Tim Key

Gideon Bannister

Daisy May Cooper

Thomasine Gooch

Seasons & Episodes

E1Episode 1

29m

Mar 8, 2022

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.

E2Episode 2

29m

Mar 15, 2022

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

E3Episode 3

29m

Mar 22, 2022

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

E4Episode 4

30m

Mar 29, 2022

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

E5Episode 5

30m

Apr 5, 2022

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.