Giant Ladies That Changed The World
The National Theatre of Brent tell the Suffrafettes' historic story in five thrilling parts
- Genre
- Comedy
- Broadcast
- 2011
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Episodes
- 5 (1 series)
- Starring
- Patrick Barlow and John Ramm
- Writers
- Patrick Barlow and John Ramm
- Director
- Patrick Barlow
- Producer
- Liz Anstee
The National Theatre of Brent, Desmond Olivier Dingle and Raymond Box present the entire epic struggle of the Suffragettes - or the Giant Ladies as they were also known.
Told over a single week in five hard-hitting episodes, this is the Suffragettes' historic story.
The National Theatre of Brent has decided to tell this revolutionary tale through the eyes of their heroine Little Dorrit, who leaves her authoritarian politician husband to find answers to her emerging doubts.
- Production company
Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Monday 12th September 2011 on BBC Radio 4 at 10:45am
- Last new broadcast
- Friday 16th September 2011 on BBC Radio 4 at 10:45am
- Length of episodes
- 15 minutes
- Last repeat
- Monday 18th May 2015 at 2:30am on Radio 4 Extra