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The Fair Intellectual Club on The Culture Studio

A scene from stand-up comedian Lucy Porter's first play, The Fair Intellectual Club, a comedy about friendship, freedom and feminism.

Based on the true story of three girls who formed The Fair Intellectual Club in 1717 - a secret society is founded in a Georgian drawing room in Edinburgh. The women are risked scandal and ruin to gather to study and discuss history, politics, science, poetry, religion and many other subjects.

Duration:

3 minutes