Suranne Jones: Investigating Witch Trials

Name: Suranne Jones: Investigating Witch Trials
Released: 2024-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Suranne Jones

TV Show · Documentary

Suranne Jones goes on an epic journey to investigate the most infamous witch trials on history and discovers why so many women were accused of witchcraft and what their story means today.

2024 · 46m

Starring Suranne Jones

Director Grace Chapman, Anna Keel

EPISODE 1

Episode 1

Suranne examines the most infamous witch trials in history. In Pendle in Lancashire, she uncovers the story behind a notorious mass execution for witchcraft, and she visits Germany, the epicentre of European witch trials 400 years ago.
EPISODE 2

Episode 2

Suranne goes to the US to investigate the Salem witch trials. She explores why accusations of witchcraft spread in Salem with such devastating consequences and how the same mass hysteria overtook the US during the communist witch hunts of the 1950s.