Broad History
Isabelle RougholThe history you think you know, with women in it this time
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 6 | Founded | 3 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Society & CultureHistory | |||
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Don't work but don't get married and don't count on a living pension. This is an audio read of The gender pension gap of 1539, or how women got screwed by the Dissolution of Monasteries.
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Julia Cooke, author of Starry and Restless, joins me to bring back three women who were household names in their day — Rebecca West, Martha Gellhorn, and Mickey Hahn — pioneering journalists who covered wars, crossed borders, and revolutionised liter... more
In the 1970s, Wages for Housework demanded pay for cooking and cleaning without any illusions about making it in the workplace. What if work was never our liberator?
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• Isabelle Roughol - Host
• Emily Callaci - Guest
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"We raise them like saints, then hand them over like fillies," she said of 19th-century girls. Her best-selling novels were an indictment of arranged marriages and the female condition. At home in France, her contemporaries – Hugo, Flaubert, Balzac –... more
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- Best new podcast of 2026
Essential listening for all men (and women too). The forgotten and ignored women of history. Add it to your favourites now.
Apple Podcasts5Margaret Klemola
Australia34 hours ago - You’ll learn something at every episode
Super well-researched, it’s brain food to fix what is otherwise a daily flood of tiktok clips of cute cats. To be clear, you need the cat videos. But also, you need this
Apple Podcasts5115ab115
United Statesa month ago - More, please.
We all need this podcast. I am exhausted by how much women’s history has been hidden away or misunderstood. I love that this podcast is changing that. I’m always checking for a new episode.
Apple Podcasts5KdrathedragonUnited Statesa month ago
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