<p>When a nuclear programme threatens Eileen Kampakuta Brown's traditional land in Australia, she brings together a group of Aboriginal women to resist. Their campaign across the country in a two-door wagon will take them all the way to the 2000 Sydney Olympics. </p><p>Stories of bold voices, with brave ideas and the courage to stand alone. Historian Alex von Tunzelmann shines a light on remarkable people from across history.</p><p>A BBC Studios production. </p><p>Producer: Michael LaPointe
Written and presented by Alex von Tunzelmann 
Executive Producer: Paul Smith 
Commissioning editor for Radio 4: Rhian Roberts</p>

History's Heroes

BBC Radio 4

Eileen Kampakuta Brown and the Anti‑Nuclear Campaign

FEB 3, 202628 MIN
History's Heroes

Eileen Kampakuta Brown and the Anti‑Nuclear Campaign

FEB 3, 202628 MIN

Description

<p>When a nuclear programme threatens Eileen Kampakuta Brown's traditional land in Australia, she brings together a group of Aboriginal women to resist. Their campaign across the country in a two-door wagon will take them all the way to the 2000 Sydney Olympics. </p><p>Stories of bold voices, with brave ideas and the courage to stand alone. Historian Alex von Tunzelmann shines a light on remarkable people from across history.</p><p>A BBC Studios production. </p><p>Producer: Michael LaPointe Written and presented by Alex von Tunzelmann Executive Producer: Paul Smith Commissioning editor for Radio 4: Rhian Roberts</p>