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Lucy Worsley Investigates

Series 1

The Witch Hunts

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for years

What started Britain’s century of bloody witch hunts? Lucy Worsley uncovers the story of one supposed witch whose case lit the fuse for the state-sanctioned killing of thousands. Show more

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