The Witches of Pendle
Synopsis
A BBC dramatization of the Pendle witch trials of Lancashire, England that occurred in 1616.
Top Cast
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John Stratton
Roger Nowell
James Laurenson
Abraham Law
Michael Pennington
Minister
Cathryn Harrison
Alizon Device
Mary MacLeod
Lizzie Device
John Fielding
James Device
Sarah Fowler
Jennet Device
Harry Markham
John Law
Anne Kristen
Alice Nutter
Kathleen Locke
Chattox
Marjorie Sudell
Demdike
Rita Howard
Anne Redfearn
Norma Wilson
Mistress Duckworth
Fred Gaunt
Miller Baldwin
Noel Cameron
Bulcock
Richard Colson
Judge
John Trent
Juryman
Glynn Storey
Mr. Towneley
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Anthea Browne-Wilkinson
- Screenplay & Story
- Barry Collins
- Original Title
- The Witches of Pendle
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Production Studios
- BBC Manchester
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Anthea Browne-Wilkinson
Barry Collins
David Jackson
Peter Gibbs
David Rose
Department Leadership Roster
David Jackson
Director of Photography
Peter Gibbs
Editor
Barry Collins
Writer
David Rose
Producer
Anthea Browne-Wilkinson
Director
John Peacock
Costume Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Witches of Pendle
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Witches of Pendle about?
A BBC dramatization of the Pendle witch trials of Lancashire, England that occurred in 1616.
Who directed The Witches of Pendle?
The Witches of Pendle was directed by Anthea Browne-Wilkinson.
Who stars in The Witches of Pendle?
The principal cast of The Witches of Pendle includes John Stratton, James Laurenson, Michael Pennington, Cathryn Harrison, Mary MacLeod.
When was The Witches of Pendle released and how long is it?
The Witches of Pendle was released in 1976 with a total runtime of 1h 16m.