David Stack
Reader in History at the University of Reading
1 episode
Covers topics in categories such as:
CultureEnglish non-fiction writersEnglish feminist writers, English feminists19th-century English women writersEnglish socialistsWomen mysticsEnglish people of Irish descentVictorian writersVictorian women writersEnglish activistsEnglish women activistsNew Age predecessorsEnglish suffragistsFounders of Indian schools and collegesBritish women's rights activistsSocial Democratic Federation membersBritish reformersFormer Anglicans
Annie Besant
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the life of 19th-century writer and campaigner Annie Besant.
21 June 2012
Also featuring: Lawrence Goldman, Yasmin Khan
CultureEnglish feminist writers, English feminists19th-century English women writersVictorian women writersBritish women's rights activistsEnglish activistsEnglish women activistsEnglish socialistsNew Age predecessorsSocial Democratic Federation membersBritish reformersWomen mysticsEnglish people of Irish descentFormer AnglicansEnglish suffragistsVictorian writersFounders of Indian schools and collegesEnglish non-fiction writers19th century