BBC Radio Podcasts from Witch
Introducing Witch
India Rakusen finds out what it means to call yourself a witch today.
1. The Spark in the Fire
India Rakusen finds out what it means to call yourself a witch today.
2. Natural Magic
India Rakusen explores ancient connections between nature and the idea of magic.
3. The Witches Well
India heads to Edinburgh to discuss misconceptions that still surround the witch hunts.
4. Enchanted Lands
A witch has been created in the Thames Valley to protect a family from eviction.
5. The Magic(k)
What is magic? And what lies behind the power of a spell?
6. Midwives and Healers
India investigates the idea that the witch hunts were a targeted attack on female healers.
7. Into the Woods
Come with us, as India takes a journey deep into the woods to hear stories of the witch.
8. Hag
How have the witch hunts shaped our ideas of older women today?
9. To Be Called a Witch
It's one thing to choose to be a witch - it's quite another to be accused.
10. Palms of Silver
Witchcraft is big business. What are the ethics behind making money from magic?
11. Through the Veil
Witches seem to have an ease with the idea of death. What does that look like in practice?
12. Witch Circle
India Rakusen explores the power of group rituals with a coven in Cornwall.
13. Legacy
India considers how witches today are a powerful way of resisting and addressing the past.