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Witch Hunt Episodes

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    Satan's Last Hurrah! Demonic possession and the end of the hunt

    Demonic possession and science - Scotland's war on witches takes a final terrifying twist

  2. Peak Witch Hunt

    Scots were zealous, above-average witch-hunters - why? God and Royalty are in the frame.

  3. Quarrels, Women and Bad Magic

    Why were witches mainly women? Scotland's war with Satan continues into the 17th century.

  4. Friends of the Fairies

    Scotland's war on witches,Satan & even fairies. Meet the healers and their spirit guides.

  5. Abuses of Justice

    Whistleblowers and fake witch-hunters in Glasgow as the King’s war on Satan continues

  6. The King and the Witches' Sabbath

    James VI's war on witchcraft starts with the North Berwick trials.

  7. Welcome to Witch Hunt

    Susan Morrison and Louise Yeoman introduce a new podcast about Scotland's witch hunts.

  8. Introducing House of the Lion: A Blood Soaked Throne

    Susan Morrison & Len Pennie explore the bloody struggles for throne of medieval Scotland.

  9. Injustice in 16th century Scotland

    Louise Yeoman tells the story of Geillis Duncan who suffered a horrific fate in the 1590s