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The First Witch

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

1/5. By Edel Brosnan. Based on real events, this tells the story of Dame Alice Kyteler of Kilkenny, who was the first woman in Europe to be put on trial for witchcraft in 1324. Kathryn Le Poer accuses her stepmother, Alice, of trying to poison herfather.
Director Gemma McMullan Repeated from 10.45am

Contributors

Unknown:
Edel Brosnan.
Unknown:
Dame Alice Kyteler
Unknown:
Kathryn Le Poer
Director:
Gemma McMullan
Alice:
Sorcha Cusack
Bishop Ledrede:
John Kavanagh
William:
Don Wycherley
Petronilla:
Marcella Riordan
Kathryn:
Elaine Symons
Arnold:
Niall Buggy
Robin:
Luke Griffin
Source: Radio Times

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