The Witchfinders: trailer and breakdown

The Witchfinders: trailer and breakdown

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A trailer was released for the eighth episode of Doctor Who Series 11, The Witchfinders.

Some stills from the trailer with the actors identified:

Siobhan Finneran as Becka Savage, The Witchfinders trailer, BBC
Tricia Kelly as Old Mother Twiston, The Witchfinders trailer, BBC
Accused witch Old Mother Twiston is drowned, The Witchfinders trailer, BBC
Tilly Steele as Willa Twiston, The Witchfinders trailer, BBC
Yaz, Ryan, Graham, Doctor, The Witchfinders trailer, BBC
The Doctor, The Witchfinders Trailer, BBC
Mud Witches, The Witchfinders trailer, BBC
Alan Cumming as King James I, The Witchfinders trailer, BBC
Jodie Whittaker was overheard saying, “I love apple bobbing!” during The Witchfinders Gosport location filming, BBC photo

Stavros Demetraki, who is not featured in the trailer, is cast playing a character named Alfonso.

One more cast member who also didn’t appear in the the trailer is Julian Kay as Smithy. Kay is listed in the credits as Arthur Kay. There is as yet no explanation for this discrepancy. Julian Kay was spotted in a photograph from Gosport location filming published by The News, Portsmouth. Kay also identified himself as Julian to a CultBox source who met him during the filming in Gosport.

An Instagram post about the Gosport filming:

https://www.instagram.com/p/BqVU9EHhgHb/?utm_source=ig_embed

The Witchfinders was written by Joy Wilkinson and directed by Sallie Aprahamian.

The Witchfinders airs Sunday, November 25, 6:30 p.m. on BBC One and 8:00 p.m. on BBC America

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