<p>Cathy Newman's <em>Bloody Brilliant Women: The Pioneers, Revolutionaries and Geniuses Your History Teacher Forgot to Mention </em>is a freewheeling history of modern Britain that focuses on the pioneering women who defied the odds to make careers for themselves and alter the course of modern history.</p><br><p>Blending meticulous research with information gleaned from memoirs, diaries, letters, novels and other secondary sources,&nbsp;<em>Bloody Brilliant Women</em>&nbsp;uses the stories of some extraordinary lives to tell the tale of 20th and 21st century Britain. It is a history for women and men. A history for our times.</p><br><p>Read by Cathy Newman.</p><br><p>All the books discussed throughout this series are available at Apple Books, via this link:<em>&nbsp;</em><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__apple.co_ideasmatter&amp;d=DwMFaQ&amp;c=hh7v4vz1gCZ__1Ci-hUEVZfsSwlOcPhT2q8Zs1ka6Ao&amp;r=lwEGH8i_7Bf7kbmIKx5mstJrxU4BisTpzxqL7AbgsO_nq8VIf21Bv2Xnib1s1_So&amp;m=dKVs2URWo0E-aawx05lJV91F9Z_rKSCv8FkclN5tjxQ&amp;s=GyXa0D7JNqejgJbTJQ0BJoKi06PvNiGQBnrbuP4QRqw&amp;e=" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://apple.co/ideasmatter</a></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Ideas Matter

William Collins Books

BONUS: Bloody Brilliant Women, by Cathy Newman (an extract from the audiobook)

NOV 29, 201934 MIN
Ideas Matter

BONUS: Bloody Brilliant Women, by Cathy Newman (an extract from the audiobook)

NOV 29, 201934 MIN

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<p>Cathy Newman's <em>Bloody Brilliant Women: The Pioneers, Revolutionaries and Geniuses Your History Teacher Forgot to Mention </em>is a freewheeling history of modern Britain that focuses on the pioneering women who defied the odds to make careers for themselves and alter the course of modern history.</p><br><p>Blending meticulous research with information gleaned from memoirs, diaries, letters, novels and other secondary sources,&nbsp;<em>Bloody Brilliant Women</em>&nbsp;uses the stories of some extraordinary lives to tell the tale of 20th and 21st century Britain. It is a history for women and men. A history for our times.</p><br><p>Read by Cathy Newman.</p><br><p>All the books discussed throughout this series are available at Apple Books, via this link:<em>&nbsp;</em><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__apple.co_ideasmatter&amp;d=DwMFaQ&amp;c=hh7v4vz1gCZ__1Ci-hUEVZfsSwlOcPhT2q8Zs1ka6Ao&amp;r=lwEGH8i_7Bf7kbmIKx5mstJrxU4BisTpzxqL7AbgsO_nq8VIf21Bv2Xnib1s1_So&amp;m=dKVs2URWo0E-aawx05lJV91F9Z_rKSCv8FkclN5tjxQ&amp;s=GyXa0D7JNqejgJbTJQ0BJoKi06PvNiGQBnrbuP4QRqw&amp;e=" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://apple.co/ideasmatter</a></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>