His Dark Materials | S2E3 – Theft

Based on The Subtle Knife by Philip Pullman

Lyra ignores the alethiometer, with dangerous consequences for her and Will. Lee Scoresby's search for Grumman brings an unlikely ally, and the witches seek answers.

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  • Type: Adaptation
  • Channel: BBC One
  • Duration: 49'45''
  • Broadcast date: 2020
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UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
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