The Richard Dimbleby Lecture - Season 18 / Year 2018

Season 18 / Year 2018

Episodes

Jeanette Winterson
Jeanette Winterson, award-winning writer and acclaimed author of Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit, delivers the 2018 Richard Dimbleby Lecture. 100 years on from the first women in the UK securing the right to vote, Jeanette asks what we can learn from the Suffragette movement of a century ago, as well as examining the longevity of recent global campaigns promoting the equality of women.
Introduced by David Dimbleby from the Palace of Westminster.
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