Witches of Essex: Rylan and Prof Alice’s look at one of history’s most shameful periods is unfailingly moving

Teona Gherasim

This engaging if slight show sees the unlikely duo reopen witch trials from 400 years ago on the hunt for justice. It’s Blackadder crossed with CSI – with a sprinkling of Philomena Cunk This engaging if slight show sees the unlikely duo reopen witch trials from 400 years ago on the hunt for justice. It’s Blackadder crossed with CSI – with a sprinkling of Philomena Cunk W itches of Essex is one of those television shows that could have been created working backwards from its title. “It sounds