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'Whipped till the blood comes': Jersey's shocking witch-hunting past is brought spectacularly back to life by Lyndsey Winship

The Channel Islands were dubbed 'the witch-hunting capital of Atlantic Europe'. Even just talking to a cat could get you hanged, strangled or burned. We go behind the scenes of an outdoor dance triple-bill at an ancient burial site Mont Orgueil is a medieval castle perched on the eastern coast of Jersey with beautiful views out over the shimmering sea. On a good day, you might even catch a glimpse of France. But the …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:36AM on June 6, 2025

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