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Portillo's State Secrets

Season 1 Episode 9: On Trial

Michael delves into the fascinating story of Mary Whitehouse, who boldly defended God in a court of law, and also sheds light on the lesser-known tale of the last woman imprisoned under the Witchcraft Acts.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Crime and Punishment

1. Crime and Punishment

Aired: Mar 23, 2015

Michael delves into the mysterious past, uncovering the secrets of Britain's ...

Episode 2 Tyrants

2. Tyrants

Aired: Mar 24, 2015

In the next episode, Michael uncovers a surprising trove of historical secret...

Episode 4 Mysteries

4. Mysteries

Aired: Mar 26, 2015

Michael uncovers the origins of Jack the Ripper and investigates the enigmati...

Episode 5 Sport and Politics

5. Sport and Politics

Aired: Mar 27, 2015

In the next episode, Michael uncovers a hidden truth about the country's deci...

Episode 6 Traitors and Spies

6. Traitors and Spies

Aired: Mar 30, 2015

Michael uncovers a web of deceit as he delves into classified files exposing ...

Episode 7 Monarchy

7. Monarchy

Aired: Mar 31, 2015

Michael delves into classified files from the National Archives, uncovering a...

Episode 8 Banned

8. Banned

Aired: Apr 1, 2015

In the next episode, Michael uncovers the government's approach to Scientolog...

Episode 9 On Trial

9. On Trial

Aired: Apr 2, 2015

Michael delves into the fascinating story of Mary Whitehouse, who boldly defe...

Episode 10 National Security

10. National Security

Aired: Apr 3, 2015

In the next thrilling episode, Michael uncovers the hidden truth behind the S...

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Info about Portillo's State Secrets

Current Status: Returning Series

Network: BBC Two

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Documentary