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The Witchfinder General
Disturbing drama set during the English Civil War. Matthew Hopkins is paid according to how many confessions he can extract from witches - a policy he takes full advantage of.
A disturbing tale of evil set during the English Civil War. When Matthew Hopkins is appointed witchfinder general by the Puritans under Cromwell, he is empowered to travel the countryside with his henchmen and collect a fee for each witch from whom he extracts a confession - a policy which is exploited to the full.
Last on
Sun 5 Mar 2017
02:15
麻豆社 Two except Wales
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Matthew Hopkins | Vincent Price |
| Richard Marshall | Ian Ogilvy |
| John Lowes | Rupert Davies |
| Sara | Hilary Dwyer |
| John Stearne | Robert Russell |
| Director | Michael Reeves |
| Writer | Tom Baker |
| Writer | Michael Reeves |
| Producer | Arnold Louis Miller |
Broadcasts
- Sat 25 Aug 2007 22:45麻豆社 Two except East & Yorkshire
- Sat 6 Feb 2010 01:00麻豆社 Two England, Scotland & Northern Ireland only
Sun 24 Oct 2010 22:10- Sun 12 Jun 2011 22:00
- Christmas Eve 2013 00:35麻豆社 Two except East, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
- Sat 1 Nov 2014 00:05麻豆社 Two except East, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
- Sat 31 Oct 2015 00:35麻豆社 Two except East, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
- Sun 30 Oct 2016 01:10麻豆社 Two except East, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
- Sun 5 Mar 2017 02:15麻豆社 Two Scotland, Northern Ireland, England & HD only