Suranne Jones: Investigating Witch Trials(2024)

Suranne Jones: Investigating Witch Trials is a documentary series that explores some of history's most brutal witch hunts. Jones travels to Pendle in Lancashire to uncover the story behind a notorious mass execution for witchcraft, then journeys to Germany, where witch trials claimed more lives than anywhere else in Europe four centuries ago. She also visits Salem, Massachusetts, site of America's most infamous trials. Throughout her investigation, Jones draws striking parallels between these historical persecutions and modern-day witch hunts, revealing how fear and accusation have driven violence across centuries and continents.