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{{Infobox Story
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|adapted into  = Olive Hawthorne and the Dæmons of Devil's End (anthology)
|name        = ''{{StoryTitle}}''
|image         = White Witch main.jpg
|image       = White Witch title card.jpg
|main character = [[Olive Hawthorne]]
|publisher    = Reeltime Pictures
|enemy          =  
|publisher2  = Telos Publishing
|setting        = [[Devil's End]], [[2017]]
|type        = Home video series
|publisher     = Reeltime Pictures
|release date = [[13 November (releases)|13 November]] [[2017 (releases)|2017]]
|writer        =
|trailer     = White Witch of Devil's End Trailer
|director      =  
|bts          = RECORDING THE COMMENTARY FOR "THE WHITE WITCH OF DEVIL'S END"
|producer       = [[Keith Barnfather]]  
|series       = [[Reeltime Pictures]] releases
|release date  = 13 November 2017
|prev         = Dæmos Rising (home video)
|format         = DVD
|next         = Sil and the Devil Seeds of Arodor (home video)
|prev          = Dæmos Rising (home video)
}}'''''The White Witch of Devil's End''''' was a 2017 Web and home entertainment drama series featuring elements from the [[Doctor Who universe|''Doctor Who'' universe]]. It was first released on DVD on [[13 November (releases)|13 November]] [[2017 (releases)|2017]] by [[Koch Media]].
|next           = Sil and the Devil Seeds of Arodor (home video)
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'''''White Witch of Devil's End''''' was a 2017 direct-to-DVD production featuring elements from the [[Doctor Who universe|''Doctor Who'' universe]].


== Synopsis ==
== Stories ==
''to be added''
=== Home video ===
{| {{prettytable}}
!width="50"| '''Episode Number'''||width="130"| '''Title''' ||width="110"| '''Writer(s)'''
|-
|1
|''[[The Inheritance (home video)|The Inheritance]]''
|[[Sam Stone]]
|-
|2
|''[[Half Light (home video)|Half Light]]''
|[[Suzanne Barbieri]]
|-
|3
|''[[The Cat Who Walks Through Worlds (home video)|The Cat Who Walks Through Worlds]]''
|[[Debbie Bennett]]
|-
|4
|''[[The Poppet (home video)|The Poppet]]''
|[[Jan Edwards]]
|-
|5
|''[[Dæmos Returns (home video)|Dæmos Returns]]''
|[[David J Howe]]
|-
|6
|''[[Hawthorne Blood (home video)|Hawthorne Blood]]''
|[[Raven Dane]]
|}


== Plot ==
=== Short stories ===
=== The Inheritance (1) ===
==== Olive Hawthorne and the Dæmons of Devil's End ====
''to be added''
{{main|Olive Hawthorne and the Dæmons of Devil's End (anthology)}}
{| {{prettytable}}
! Title || Author
|-
|''[[Prologue to Olive Hawthorne and the Dæmons of Devil's End (short story)|Prologue]]''
|[[Sam Stone]]
|-
|''[[Half Light (short story)|Half Light]]''
|[[Suzanne Barbieri]]
|-
|''[[The Cat Who Walks Through Worlds (short story)|The Cat Who Walks Through Worlds]]''
|[[Debbie Bennett]]
|-
|''[[The Poppet (short story)|The Poppet]]''
|[[Jan Edwards]]
|-
|''[[The Inheritance (short story)|The Inheritance]]''
|[[Sam Stone]]
|-
|''[[Dæmos Returns (short story)|Dæmos Returns]]''
|[[David J Howe]]
|-
|''[[Hawthorne Blood (short story)|Hawthorne Blood]]''
|[[Raven Dane]]
|-
|''[[Epilogue to Olive Hawthorne and the Dæmons of Devil's End (short story)|Epilogue]]''
|[[Sam Stone]]
|}


=== Half Light (2) ===
== Notes ==
''to be added''
* The series marks the first [[Reeltime Pictures]] releases since ''[[Dæmos Rising (home video)|Dæmos Rising]]'' in 2004, another sequel to ''[[The Dæmons (TV story)|The Dæmons]]''.
 
*''[[Hawthorne Blood (home video)|Hawthorne Blood]]'' marks the death of [[Olive Hawthorne]].
=== The Cat Who Walked Through Worlds (3) ===
*''[[Dæmos Returns (home video)|Dæmos Returns]]'' is the first produced by Reeltime to refer to [[the Doctor]] directly. Images of {{Delgado}} and the [[Third Doctor]] are shown.
''to be added''
 
=== The Poppet (4) ===
''to be added''
 
=== Dæmos Returns (5) ===
''to be added''
 
=== Hawthorne Blood (6) ===
''to be added''
 
== Cast ==
* [[Olive Hawthorne]] - [[Damaris Hayman]]
* [[Poppy Hawthorne]] - [[Ruby Richardson]]
* [[Lobelia]] - [[Raven Dane]]
* [[Gypsy Witch]] - [[Naomi Sachs]]
* [[World War II|WW2]] Servicemen - [[Edward Strickland]], [[Miles Richardson]]
* [[Victor (White Witch of Devil's End)|Victor]] - [[Alastair Greener]]
* [[Ned (White Witch of Devil's End)|Ned]] - [[Alan Walters]]
* [[Chauffeur (White Witch of Devil's End)|Chauffeur]] - [[Tony Stickler]]
* [[Rhadamanthus]] - [[Adam Henderson]]
* The [[Vicar (White Witch of Devil's End)|Vicar]] - [[Ollie Hardaker]]
* [[Lucy Watts (White Witch of Devil's End)|Lucy Watts]] - [[Jemima Merriman]], [[Annie Foster]]
* [[Abby Drake]] - [[Millie Hislop]], [[Daisey Foster]]
* [[Melissa Fenn]] - [[Amanda Dore]]
* [[Josephine Bingley]] - [[Namrita Dugal]]
* [[Winstanley|Cedric Winstanley]] - [[Alan Phizacklea]]
* [[Villager (White Witch of Devil's End)|Villager]] - [[Louise Pope]]
* [[Peter Thomson]] - [[Jim Conway]]
* [[Marj Thomson]] - [[Jules Craig]]
* [[Bryony (White Witch of Devil's End)|Bryony]] - [[Carys Muirhead]]
* [[John Linden]] - [[Mark Titcombe]]
* [[Ruben Greenwood]] - [[Graham Palmer]]
 
== Crew ==
* [[Writer]] of "The Inheritance" - [[Sam Stone]]
* Writer of "Half Light" - [[Suzanne Barbieri]]
* Writer of "The Cat Who Walks Through Worlds" - [[Debbie Bennett]]
* Writer of "The Poppet" - [[Jan Edwards]]
* Writer of "Dæmos Returns" - [[David J Howe]]
* Writer of "Hawthorne Blood" - [[Raven Dane]]
* [[Lighting]] [[Camera operator|Cameraman]] - [[Edward Strickland]]
* [[Director of Photography]] for [[Crypt]] Scenes - [[Luke Glover]]
* [[Sound recordist|Sound Recordist]] & Autocue - [[Jamie Hee]]
* Still Photography - [[Ian Frazer]], [[Robin Prichard]]
* [[Gravestone]] - [[Karen Davies (producer)|Karen Davies]]
* [[Production Assistant]]s - [[Ollie Hardaker]], [[Graham Palmer]], [[Sam Richardson]]
* [[Production Manager]] - [[Dylan Rees]]
* Digital Effects - [[Tom Saunders]]
* [[Special Sound]] - [[Alistair Lock]]
* [[Austin Sheerline]] - [[Atwell Wilson Motor Museum]]
* Props for [[Crypt]] Scenes - [[Event Prop Hire]]
* Additional Props - [[Karen Davies (producer)|Karen Davies]]
* Production Accommodation - [[The Crown Inn]], [[Aldbourne (village)|Aldbourne]]
* [[Post-production|Post-Production]] Facilities - [[Pinhole Productions]]
* With grateful thanks to - [[Aldbourne Parish Council]], [[The Blue Boar]], [[The Crown Inn]], [[St Michael's Church (real world)|St. Michael's Church]], [[Community Junction]], [[Sophie Aldred]], [[Karen Clay]], [[Beverley Cressman]], [[Amanda Dore]], [[Jo Hutchings]], [[Thea Ludlow|Thea]] & [[Phil Ludlow]], [[Chris McGowan]], [[Graham Palmer]], [[Alan Walters]]
* Special thanks to the people of [[Aldbourne (village)|Aldbourne]] without whose generous help and support this production could not have been made
* [[Script Editor]]s - [[Sam Stone]], [[David J Howe]]
* [[Script advisor|Script Advisor]] - [[Matt Fitton]]
* Based on ideas created by [[Barry Letts]] & [[Robert Sloman]] (as [[Guy Leopold]]) for the [[BBC]]tv ''[[Doctor Who]]'' story ''[[The Dæmons (TV story)|The Dæmons]]''
* "[[Strange Beauty]]"
** [[Writer|Written]] & Performed by [[Linzi Gold]]
** [[Producer|Produced]] & Arranged by [[Alan Glass]]
* [[Producer|Produced]] & [[Director|Directed]] by [[Anastasia Barnfather|Anastasia]] & [[Keith Barnfather]]
 
== References ==
* The [[Hawthorne family]] have been white [[witch]]es for generations.
* Olive reads ''[[Barnaby Rudge]]'' to Victor. [[Gabriel (White Witch of Devil's End)|Gabriel]] is a character.
* [[Peter Thomson]] was not present when the church exploded so was not scared to search its ruins.
* The church is undergoing some construction work in 2017.
* [[Devil's End]] is a sort of gateway that attracts [[evil]].
* Due to recent deaths Devil's End will not be celebrating [[May Day]] in 2017.
 
== Story notes ==
* This is the first [[Reeltime Pictures]] release since ''[[Dæmos Rising (home video)|Dæmos Rising]]'' in 2004, another sequel to ''[[The Dæmons (TV story)|The Dæmons]]''.
* This story marks the death of [[Olive Hawthorne]].
* This story is the first produced by Reeltime to refer to [[the Doctor]] directly. Images of {{Delgado}} and the [[Third Doctor]] are shown.
* The flashback scenes are entirely from Olive's POV.
* The flashback scenes are entirely from Olive's POV.
* The format of Hawthorne telling stories from her past was designed to work around [[Damaris Hayman]]'s old age and health. <ref>''Downtime: The Lost Years of Doctor Who'' Chapter 39 (Dylan Rees)</ref>
* Reeltime originally planned to release it as a fifty-minute film but after the first edit came in at two hours, they reworked it into a miniseries. <ref>''Downtime: The Lost Years of Doctor Who'' Chapter 39 (Dylan Rees)</ref>


== Continuity ==
==Footnotes==
* Olive remembers being locked in a chest by [[Garvin]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Dæmons (TV story)|The Dæmons]]'')
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* Olive refers to her vicar, {{Delgado|n=Victor Magister}} and the Doctor by name. As well as [[Azal]] and [[Bok]] more indirectly. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Dæmons (TV story)|The Dæmons]]'')
* Olive tells [[Peter Thomson]] whilst investigating an unbroken slab in the ruins of the [[church]] that it was dangerous "last time". ([[TV]]: ''[[The Dæmons (TV story)|The Dæmons]]'')
 
== Home media releases ==
* This story was released on DVD on 13 November 2017 by [[Koch Media]].
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== External links ==
== External links ==
* [http://timetraveltv.com/programme/431 Official product page on Time Travel TV]
* [http://timetraveltv.com/programme/431 Official product page on Time Travel TV]


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The White Witch of Devil's End was a 2017 Web and home entertainment drama series featuring elements from the Doctor Who universe. It was first released on DVD on 13 November 2017 by Koch Media.

Stories[[edit] | [edit source]]

Home video[[edit] | [edit source]]

Episode Number Title Writer(s)
1 The Inheritance Sam Stone
2 Half Light Suzanne Barbieri
3 The Cat Who Walks Through Worlds Debbie Bennett
4 The Poppet Jan Edwards
5 Dæmos Returns David J Howe
6 Hawthorne Blood Raven Dane

Short stories[[edit] | [edit source]]

Olive Hawthorne and the Dæmons of Devil's End[[edit] | [edit source]]

Main article: Olive Hawthorne and the Dæmons of Devil's End (anthology)
Title Author
Prologue Sam Stone
Half Light Suzanne Barbieri
The Cat Who Walks Through Worlds Debbie Bennett
The Poppet Jan Edwards
The Inheritance Sam Stone
Dæmos Returns David J Howe
Hawthorne Blood Raven Dane
Epilogue Sam Stone

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  1. Downtime: The Lost Years of Doctor Who Chapter 39 (Dylan Rees)
  2. Downtime: The Lost Years of Doctor Who Chapter 39 (Dylan Rees)

External links[[edit] | [edit source]]