<p>How did British socialite Unity Mitford become a committed fascist and anti-semite? Was it simply out of adoration for Adolf Hitler? And did The Führer really act like a love-struck 17-year-old, equally besotted by Unity? Listen to find out.</p><br><p>Sandra Parsons, Literary Editor of the Daily Mail, explores world-exclusive extracts from Unity Mitford’s personal diary - for the first time, revealing a twisted tale of obsession and frivolity.</p><p>In this episode, Unity enters Hitler’s inner circle and finds herself alone with him in the early hours of the morning.</p><br><p><strong>Host</strong>: Sandra Parsons </p><p><strong>Actress</strong>: Cicely Whitehead </p><p><strong>Producer</strong>: Ben Devlin</p><p><strong>Sound Design</strong>: Jarek Zaba</p><p><strong>Production Manager</strong>: Vittoria Cecchini </p><p><strong>Executive Producer</strong>: Bella Soames </p><p> </p><p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a></p><p>A Daily Mail Production. Seriously Popular. </p><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>

Lost Voices

Daily Mail

2: The Frivolity of Evil

JAN 17, 202526 MIN
Lost Voices

2: The Frivolity of Evil

JAN 17, 202526 MIN

Description

<p>How did British socialite Unity Mitford become a committed fascist and anti-semite? Was it simply out of adoration for Adolf Hitler? And did The Führer really act like a love-struck 17-year-old, equally besotted by Unity? Listen to find out.</p><br><p>Sandra Parsons, Literary Editor of the Daily Mail, explores world-exclusive extracts from Unity Mitford’s personal diary - for the first time, revealing a twisted tale of obsession and frivolity.</p><p>In this episode, Unity enters Hitler’s inner circle and finds herself alone with him in the early hours of the morning.</p><br><p><strong>Host</strong>: Sandra Parsons </p><p><strong>Actress</strong>: Cicely Whitehead </p><p><strong>Producer</strong>: Ben Devlin</p><p><strong>Sound Design</strong>: Jarek Zaba</p><p><strong>Production Manager</strong>: Vittoria Cecchini </p><p><strong>Executive Producer</strong>: Bella Soames </p><p> </p><p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a></p><p>A Daily Mail Production. Seriously Popular. </p><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>