Portrait of Lord Melvyn Bragg, host of In Our Time

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Joan Allen

Visiting Fellow in History at Newcastle University and Chair of the Society for the Study of Labour History

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Social history of the United KingdomHistory of liberalismHistory of social movementsRadical partiesProtests in the United Kingdom19th century in the United KingdomRepublicanism in the United KingdomHistory

  1. Chartism

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the 19th-century campaign for greater democracy: the changes demanded in the People's Charter included votes for all men and secret ballots.

    9 Feb 2023

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    Also featuring: Emma Griffin, Robert Saunders

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    HistorySocial history of the United KingdomHistory of liberalismHistory of social movementsRadical partiesProtests in the United Kingdom19th century in the United KingdomRepublicanism in the United Kingdom