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5 results found for '"Witchcraft"' in Keywords.

  • Role of witchdoctors in Zimbabwe (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Peter Sharp reports back on the possible role of the country’s witchdoctors in Zimbabwe’s health service after Zimbabwe gained independence. Male studio reporter identified only as Richard ?.

  • Carole Compton trial in Italy (1982)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the start of the trial in Livorno, Italy, of Carole Compton, a Scottish nanny accused of arson and witchcraft. Includes interview with Compton’s ex-lawyer, Lawrence Nesbitt. Female reporter not...

  • Nanny accused of witchcraft released (1983)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the release of Scottish nanny Carole Compton in Italy after being accused of witchcraft. Female reporter not identified.

  • Satanist interview results in police raid (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Phone-in

    John Alcock reports how the testimony of a self-confessed black witch on the LBC phone-in programme, Nightline resulted in a visit to the studios by police. Satanist Brian Leftwich claimed he knew...

  • Mary Bateman, the Yorkshire Witch (1988)

    Genre
    Drama

    Dramatisation of the life of Mary Bateman who was an English criminal with self-proclaimed supernatural powers, known as the Yorkshire Witch, who was tried and executed for witchcraft during the early 19th...