Suffragettes: Militant Tendency
The Women’s Social and Political Union played a crucial role in the campaign to gain the vote for women.
June Purvis
The Women’s Party
Winning the vote meant millions of women needed a party to represent them in Parliament. Emmeline and Christabel Pankhurst founded one, with limited success.
The March of the Women
A BBC drama from 1974 highlights the tensions in writing feminist history.
A Great Commander – and a Bit of a Lad
Historian June Purvis gives her very personal reflections on attending the ceremonies on HMS Victory on Trafalgar Day 2005.
Women’s History Today
June Purvis looks back at thirty years of women’s history in Britain.
Deeds Not Words
June Purvis explores the career of Emmeline Pankhurst.