Whitechapel in the detective's 4th series a serial killer likened to Matthew Hopkins is killing 'alleged' witches in modern day London The Witchfinder, a 2022 BBC Two sitcom based on a suspected witch being escorted by Witchfinder across East Anglia for trial, with Hopkins featuring as a secondary character portrayed by Reece Shearsmith. In music "Witchfinder General" is a song by the Jamaican disco singer Carl Douglas, from his 1974 album Kung Fu Fighting and Other Great Love Songs. Witchfinder General is a doom metal band from England. "Witchfinder General" is a song by the band of the same name, from their 1982 debut album Death Penalty. "Hopkins (The Witchfinder General)" is a song by the doom metal band Cathedral, from the 1995 album The Carnival Bizarre. "Witchfinder General" is a song by the heavy metal band Saxon, from the 2004 album Lionheart. Darren Hayman's 2012 concept album The Violence is partially based on Hopkins's witch trials in Essex. In other media Matthew Hopkins was used to advertise Walkers Square Crisps. Several of his witch-hunting methods were parodied (notably ordeal by water). His catchphrase was "'Tis not normal". Commemorative square pogs featuring Hopkins were also released to coincide with the adverts. He made an appearance as a "mystery guest" on the BBC show Russell Howard's Good News. In Puritan garb, Hopkins accused Howard of being a follower of the Devil. The character of The Paedofinder General in the comedy series Monkey Dust is based on the modern film portrayal of the Witchfinder General. In the MMORPG RuneScape, the Botfinder General is based on Matthew Hopkins. The role played here is sentencing and then permanently banning accounts that are accused of macroing. The title character of the Witchsmeller Pursuivant episode of Blackadder is derived from Hopkins's role as "Witchfinder General". Steve Coogan plays a character based on Matthew Hopkins called 'Witch locater Captain Tobias Slater' from episode 6 'Scream Satan scream!' of the BBC comedy series Dr. Terrible's House of Horrible, first aired 17 December 2001. In the online free-to-play role-playing mobile game Fate/Grand Order, Matthew Hopkins was featured as one of the antagonists in Singularity Subspecies IV : Taboo Epiphany Garden : Salem of the Heresy (亜種特異IV 禁忌降臨庭園 セイラム 異端なるセイラム). In the dark fantasy turn-based strategy Disciples II: Dark Prophecy, the Hopkins-based character "Witch Hunter" is the first unit in the Inquisition line of the human faction. Hopkins largely inspired