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The Witchfinder

Series 1

Episode 2

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

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Bannister must travel to Chelmsford with Thomasine to put on a show trial for the Witchfinder General. But his captive is the worst possible travel companion and threatens to make a straightforward journey a life-changing ordeal. As civil war rages, a tense encounter with pissed-up Cavalier soldiers might just stop their journey in its tracks. Meanwhile, Bannister's rival Hebble sets off in pursuit. Show less

Contributors

Gideon Bannister:
Tim Key
Thomasine Gooch:
Daisy May Cooper
Old Myers:
Jessica Hynes
Director:
Neil Gibbons
Director:
Rob Gibbons
Producer:
Joe Fraser
Executive Producer:
Neil Gibbons
Executive Producer:
Rob Gibbons
Executive Producer:
Dave Lambert
Executive Producer:
Rupert Majendie
Executive Producer:
Sarah Monteith
Production Company:
Babycow Productions Ltd

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