The Witchfinder (2022)
Synopsis
A failing witchfinder transports a suspected witch across 1640s East Anglia to a trial that could change his fortunes forever.
First Air Date: 2022-03-08
Last Air Date: 2022-04-12
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 6
Networks: BBC Two
Top Cast
- Tim Key as Gideon Bannister
- Daisy May Cooper as Thomasine Gooch
- Jessica Hynes as Old Myers
- Daniel Rigby as Hebble
- Tuwaine Barrett as Cumberlidge
- Joplin Sibtain as John Stearne
- Michelle Greenidge as Landlady
- Vincent Franklin as Topcliffe
- Dan Renton Skinner as Beekeeper
- Rosie Cavaliero as Mrs. Jennings
Seasons
Series 1 (2022)
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Episodes:
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Ep. 1: Episode 1
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.
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Ep. 2: Episode 2
Bannister must travel to Chelmsford with Thomasine to put on a show trial for the Witchfinder General.
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Ep. 3: Episode 3
Thomasine's interventions have taken them wildly off course and Bannister has to plot a route through Dedham Vale on foot.
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Ep. 4: Episode 4
Bannister fears Thomasine might not make it to Chelmsford alive and she's no good to him dead.
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Ep. 5: Episode 5
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.
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Ep. 6: Episode 6
Thomasine and Bannister’s arrive in Chelmsford but no longer as travel companions.
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