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A Woman's World

Episode 4 of 12

Newsreel and voiceover from the 50s series Time to Remember offer an insight into how women's roles in society changed through the first half of the 20th century.

Newsreel footage and original 1950s Time to Remember voiceover by Joyce Grenfell and Dame Edith Evans offer an insight into the ways women's roles in society changed through the first five decades of the 20th century.

Featuring footage of suffragette protest, including Emily Davison at the 1913 Derby; working women during the First World War; Suzanne Lenglen playing tennis; and something of the fashions of the 20s and 30s.

30 minutes

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Role Contributor
Narrator Lesley Sharp
Executive Producer Toby Stevens
Director Kathryn Williams

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