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Lucy Worsley Investigates

The Imprisonment of Agnes

Agnes is arrested and imprisoned in Edinburgh.

Aired 10/02/2022 | Rating NR

Lucy Worsley Investigates

The Imprisonment of Agnes

Clip: Season 1 Episode 4 | 4m 1sVideo has Closed Captions

Agnes is arrested and imprisoned in Edinburgh.

Agnes is brought to Edinburgh, imprisoned and interrogated at the Palace of Holyroodhouse where King James lived. Agnes meets the king, and Newes from Scotland gives the account that she stood up to the king and denied being a witch.

Aired 10/02/2022 | Rating NR

Episode 4 Preview

Video has Closed Captions

Discover how the trial of one "witch" sparked Britain's witch-hunt craze. (30s)

The National Museum of Scotland

Video has Closed Captions

Lucy visits the National Museum of Scotland storeroom which houses amulets and charms. (3m 47s)

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