Suranne Jones: Investigating Witch Trials

Suranne Jones: Investigating Witch Trials

Documentary 2024

Available on Channel 4

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

Documentary 2024

Starring Suranne Jones

EPISODE 1

Episode 1

Suranne Jones investigates 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.

46 min · 23 Jun 2024
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.

46 min · 30 Jun 2024

Suranne Jones

Host
Grace Chapman

Director
Anna Keel

Director
Joanna Ball

Producer
Nina Davies

Producer

About

Suranne Jones: Investigating Witch Trials

DOCUMENTARY

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

Information

Studio: Channel 4
Released: 2024

Languages

Audio and Subtitles: English (United Kingdom) (AD, AAC)

Accessibility

: Audio descriptions (AD) refer to a narration track describing what is happening on screen to provide context for those who are blind or have low vision.