The Witchfinder
Tim Key and Daisy May Cooper star as a witchfinder and suspected witch in a brand new comedy from the team behind Alan Partridge.
- 2022-2022
- 1 season
- Comedy
Tim Key and Daisy May Cooper star as a witchfinder and suspected witch in a brand new comedy from the team behind Alan Partridge.
Season 1 Episode Guide
6 Episodes 2022
Episode 1
Episode #1.1
28 mins
A failing witchfinder arrives in an East Anglian village in search of work. Desperate for the wealth and fame a big trial could bring, all he finds is an uncouth local woman accused of killing a pig. While he makes the most of this trivial case, an opportunity presents itself that could change his fortunes forever.
Episode 2
Episode #1.2
28 mins
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.
Episode 3
Episode #1.3
29 mins
Thomasine's interventions have taken them wildly off course, and Bannister has to plot a route through Dedham Vale on foot.
Episode 4
Episode #1.4
30 mins
Bannister fears Thomasine might not make it to Chelmsford alive, and she's no good to him dead.
Episode 5
Episode #1.5
30 mins
The Deadham ordeal has softened his hostility, but when Bannister indulges Thomasine by letting her go for a swim, she is snatched and dragged away to a ransacked church.
Episode 6
Episode #1.6
29 mins
Thomasine and Bannister arrive in Chelmsford but no longer as travel companions.