About this season
A failing witchfinder transports a suspected witch across 1640s East Anglia to a trial that could change his fortunes forever.
Episodes (6)
1. Episode 1
Aired 8 March 2022 • 29 min
A failing witchfinder arrives in an East Anglian village in search of work. Desperate for wealth and fame, all he finds is an uncouth local woman accused of killing a pig.
2. Episode 2
Aired 15 March 2022 • 29 min
Bannister must travel to Chelmsford with Thomasine to put on a show trial for the Witchfinder General.
3. Episode 3
Aired 22 March 2022 • 29 min
Thomasine's interventions have taken them wildly off course and Bannister has to plot a route through Dedham Vale on foot.
4. Episode 4
Aired 29 March 2022 • 30 min
Bannister fears Thomasine might not make it to Chelmsford alive and she's no good to him dead.
5. Episode 5
Aired 5 April 2022 • 30 min
The Dedham 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.
6. Episode 6
Aired 12 April 2022 • 29 min
Thomasine and Bannister’s arrive in Chelmsford but no longer as travel companions.