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      Season 1 – A Skirt Through History

      1994 Documentary Biography History List
      Reviews Tomatometer Audience Score An intimate portrait of women's lives to provide a woman's view of history. Read More Read Less

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      Episode 1 Aired May 6, 1994 A Marriage Anne Lister had a secret life that would have shocked local society. Details Episode 2 Aired May 13, 1994 A Lady's Portion In 1858, Victorian editor Bessie Parks founded the first newspaper run by women for women. Details Episode 3 Aired May 20, 1994 An Experiment The remarkable story of two women who became the subjects of experiments by men. Details Episode 4 Aired May 27, 1994 The Wreckers In 1912, Sarah Benett and composer Ethel Smyth shared neighbouring cells in Holloway Prison. Details Episode 5 Aired Jun 3, 1994 A Reputation Painter Artemisia Gentileschi has been remembered more for being a loose woman than an artist. Details Episode 6 Aired Jun 10, 1994 The Two Marys Investigating the only two British women to write first-hand accounts of slavery. Details

      Season Info

      Executive Producer
      Sam Organ
      Network
      BBC
      Genre
      Documentary, Biography, History
      Original Language
      English (United Kingdom)
      Release Date
      May 6, 1994