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The Witch's Daughter

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Perdita, an orphaned teenage girl, lives on a remote island in the Hebrides.

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4th October 1971 - 1st November 1971
Director
David Maloney
Writer
Alistair Bell
Producer
John McRae
Top Cast
Fiona KennedyGillian BaileyJohn Abineri
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Episode 1 Still
Episode 1
4th October 1971

Episode 1

Perdita, an orphan, lives on a remote island in the Hebrides. Some say she has supernatural powers, including 'the second sight': and certainly there are things she has done - uncanny things - that seem to substantiate this.

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Episode 2
11th October 1971

Episode 2

Jones has arrived, uninvited, on the island and called on Mr Smith. Janey and Perdita have become friends, and Tim has found, in a cave, what he believes to be a ruby. That night Mrs Hoggart is startled by a scream from Janey's bedroom.

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Episode 3
18th October 1971

Episode 3

Mr Hoggart has been taken to hospital, and Smith has decided that Jones must return to the mainland. Tim's gem, found in the cave, has been stolen.

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Episode 4
25th October 1971

Episode 4

Tim is convinced that Smith and Jones are crooks. An old newspaper links Jones with a London jewel robbery. The children are surprised in the cave by Jones.

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Episode 5
1st November 1971

Episode 5

Jones has been arrested and Tim has told the police about Smith. Perdita, convinced of Smith's innocence, has warned him of Tim's action and that he must be prepared to clear his name.