▁get ▁away ." ▁Fr ant ically ▁ple ading ▁" get ▁away ▁from ▁me ", ▁she ▁is ▁tra pped ▁under ▁a ▁glass ▁water ▁pitch er ▁by ▁Hel ga , ▁who ▁asks ▁the ▁hotel ▁manager ▁Mr . ▁String er ▁to ▁dispose ▁for ▁her ▁of ▁this ▁" es pecially ▁inf ect ious ▁one ." ▁The ▁Grand ▁High ▁W itch ▁ends ▁up ▁un cer emon iously ▁executed ▁when ▁she ▁is ▁s lic ed ▁in ▁half ▁with ▁a ▁meat ▁cle aver ▁in ▁her ▁rat ▁form , ▁finally ▁ending ▁Hel ga ' s ▁long ▁conflict , ▁and ▁with ▁the ▁w itch ▁population ▁of ▁England ▁now ▁w ip ed ▁out . ▁ ▁The ▁book ▁ends ▁with ▁the ▁protagon ists ▁planning ▁to ▁destroy ▁The ▁Grand ▁High ▁W itch ' s ▁retain ers ▁and ▁conquer ▁her ▁castle , ▁and ▁then ▁use ▁its ▁various ▁mag ical ▁resources ▁to ▁system atically ▁h unt ▁down ▁the ▁uns us pect ing ▁w itch es ▁of ▁every ▁country ▁and ▁rid ▁the ▁world ▁of ▁them ▁forever . ▁In ▁the ▁film ' s ▁ending , ▁the ▁now - good ▁Miss ▁Ir v ine ▁arriv es ▁to ▁lift ▁the ▁mouse - sp ell ▁from ▁Luke ▁and ▁restore ▁him ▁to ▁human ▁form . ▁ ▁Be hind ▁the ▁scenes ▁ ▁As ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁public ity ▁for ▁Mat ilda ▁the ▁Musical , ▁Lucy ▁D ahl , ▁the ▁daughter ▁of ▁the ▁author ▁Ro ald ▁D ahl , ▁was ▁interview ed ▁about ▁her ▁father ' s ▁books . ▁She ▁discussed ▁The ▁W itch es ▁at ▁length , ▁cit ing ▁The ▁Grand ▁High ▁W itch