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Witches

Start the Week

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Introduction

Hullo. It is indeed a dark, cold and sinister time of the year - witch weather. We're going to be talking all things witchy on this week's B b c sounds music radio pod casts. The historian malcolm gaskell gives his account of a witch hunting mania in 16 50s new england. Catherine hunter plays all the witches in a new film of the tragedy of macbeth. And clare askew writes about how to burn a woman.

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