Wyrd Sisters

  • TV comedy drama
  • Channel 4
  • 1997
  • 2 episodes (1 series)

Animated version of a "Shakespearian" Discworld novel, in which the three witches have to deal with a baby, a mad duke and the ghost of a dead king. Stars Annette Crosbie, June Whitfield and Jane Horrocks.

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