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Sounds,12 Feb 2026,49 mins

Day in the Life of a Salem Puritan

After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal

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We've all heard the story of this small village in Colonial America, but how much do you know about the lives of its average inhabitants? Today we'll be asking the question; 'What it was like to live in Salem Village during the darkest days of the witch trials?' Edited by Tim Arstall, Produced by Tom Delargy, Senior Producer was Freddy Chick.

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