A podcast about the Newcastle Witch Trials of 1649, which caused the death of 16 people in 1650. We are on a journey to uncover how these murders took place and investigate what caused people to hunt and murder others in the name of Witchcraft.
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A podcast about the Newcastle Witch Trials of 1649, which caused the death of 16 people in 1650. We are on a journey to uncover how these murders took place and investigate what caused people to hunt and murder others in the name of Witchcraft.
Episode 6: Portrait of a Witch Part 1 with Diane Purkiss
The Newcastle Witches
23 minutes 43 seconds
2 years ago
Episode 6: Portrait of a Witch Part 1 with Diane Purkiss
In this episode we speak with Diane Purkiss about the portrayal of witches and where those stereotypes come from.
The Newcastle Witches
A podcast about the Newcastle Witch Trials of 1649, which caused the death of 16 people in 1650. We are on a journey to uncover how these murders took place and investigate what caused people to hunt and murder others in the name of Witchcraft.