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Welcome to Witch Hunt

Witch Hunt by BBC

Oct 21, 20192:55Society & Culture

From the 16th to the early 18th centuries, witch hunts took place in Scotland. In this podcast series Susan Morrison, along with Dr Louise Yeoman and a team of expert historians, explores how events aligned to allow this...

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Welcome to Witch Hunt is an episode from Witch Hunt by BBC. From the 16th to the early 18th centuries, witch hunts took place in Scotland. In this podcast series Susan Morrison, along with Dr Louise Yeoman and a team of expert historians, e...

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Published Oct 21, 2019, 2:55 long, audio available.

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From the 16th to the early 18th centuries, witch hunts took place in Scotland. In this podcast series Susan Morrison, along with Dr Louise Yeoman and a team of expert historians, explores how events aligned to allow this to happen. How did it get to the stage where many innocent people, mostly women, were executed for imaginary crimes?

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Published Oct 21, 2019 and 2:55 long