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The Pendle Witch Child
The extraordinary story of the most disturbing witch trial in British history and the key role played in it by one nine-year-old girl. Jennet Device, a beggar-girl from Pendle in Lancashire, was the star witness in the trial in 1612 of her own mother, her brother, her sister and many of her neighbours and, thanks to her chilling testimony, they were all hanged.
Genre: Documentary, History
Stars: Simon Armitage
Crew: Ros Ereira (Director), Jenny Lewis (Animation), Ros Ereira (Writer), Phoebe Boswell (Animation), Andrew Philip (Editor), Archie Baron (Executive Producer)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Studio: Wingspan Productions, BBC Four
Runtime: 60 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Aug 17, 2011
IMDb: 3
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