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Giant Ladies That Changed The World

Giant Ladies That Changed The World

  • Radio comedy
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 2011
  • 5 episodes (1 series)

The National Theatre of Brent tell the Suffrafettes' historic story in five thrilling parts. Stars Patrick Barlow and John Ramm.

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Key details

Genre
Comedy
Broadcast
2011
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Episodes
5 (1 series)
Stars
Patrick Barlow and John Ramm
Writers
Patrick Barlow and John Ramm
Director
Patrick Barlow
Producer
Liz Anstee
Company

The National Theatre of Brent, Desmond Olivier Dingle and Raymond Box present the entire epic struggle of the Suffragettes - or the Giant Ladies as they were also known.

Told over a single week in five hard-hitting episodes, this is the Suffragettes' historic story.

The National Theatre of Brent has decided to tell this revolutionary tale through the eyes of their heroine Little Dorrit, who leaves her authoritarian politician husband to find answers to her emerging doubts.

Additional details

Production
Studio

Broadcast details

First broadcast
Monday 12th September 2011 at 10:45am on BBC Radio 4
Most recent repeats
  • Sunday 17th May 2015 at 3:30pm on Radio 4 Extra - Episode 5
  • Sunday 17th May 2015 at 3:15pm on Radio 4 Extra - Episode 4
  • Sunday 17th May 2015 at 3:00pm on Radio 4 Extra - Episode 3

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