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Deeds Not Words: the suffragette story
With their radical demands for votes for women, the suffragettes shook up Edwardian Britain

Published: August 22, 2024 at 12:07 AM
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With their radical demands for votes for women, the suffragettes shook up Edwardian Britain. But their campaign for equal rights would see them not just rallying crowds with speeches and marching on the streets, but setting fire to politicians’ homes and planting bombs in public places.
Find out more about the dramatic story of the suffragette campaign over six episodes.
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We explore how calls for women’s suffrage reached boiling point in Edwardian Britain – and a dynamic new movement emerged to fight for the cause
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We explore the Pankhurst family’s pivotal role in the suffragette movement, uncovering a story of inspirational leadership, self-sacrifice and sibling rivalry
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From eye-catching merchandise to trouble-making stunts, we explore how the suffragettes mastered the art of making a statement
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We explore the suffragettes’ fractious relationship with the British establishment, revealing how they fought back against brutal treatment on the street and in prison
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We explore how the suffragette movement became increasingly militant, escalating from smashing windows to arson attacks and planting bombs
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We explore how the increasingly militant suffragette campaign was brought to a sudden conclusion – and whether it achieved its aims
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