The Witchfinder
A failing witchfinder transports a suspected witch to a trial that could change his fortunes, but first he must deal with the worst possible travel companion and road-free trip across the country gripped by civil war, famine, and plague.
Genre: Comedy
Cast:Tim Key , Daisy May Cooper , Jessica Hynes , Daniel Rigby , Tuwaine Barrett , Michael Culkin , Dan Renton Skinner , Rosie Cavaliero , Dan Mersh , Vincent Franklin , Joplin Sibtain , Michelle Greenidge , Ellie White , Sharlene Whyte , Karl Theobald , Matt Green , Sammy Kamara , Katy Wix
S1.E1 ∙ Episode #1.1
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.
S1.E2 ∙ Episode #1.2
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.
S1.E3 ∙ Episode #1.3
Thomasine's interventions have taken them wildly off course, and Bannister has to plot a route through Dedham Vale on foot.
S1.E4 ∙ Episode #1.4
Bannister fears Thomasine might not make it to Chelmsford alive, and she's no good to him dead.
S1.E5 ∙ Episode #1.5
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.
S1.E6 ∙ Episode #1.6
Thomasine and Bannister arrive in Chelmsford but no longer as travel companions.
