Consistently Eccentric History

The North Berwick Witch Trials - Sadly, everyone expects the Scottish inquisition.


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When your child-bride is not shipped from Scandinavia as expected there can only be one explanation. Witches.


Join us as we look at how the early life of King James I (& VI) sowed the seeds for the single biggest witchcraft trial in British history. There will be pilliwinks.


Guest Host: Matt Hare

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Consistently Eccentric HistoryBy Joe Heathcote

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