The 2 Best Hidden Histories: The New Statesman History Podcast Episodes
1) HH #1.4: Unsex'd females
In this episode, Helen Lewis is joined by Sophie Coulombeau and Jennie Batchelor to discuss 18th century women’s involvement in radical politics. Novelists and poets from Charlotte Smith to Anna Letit...Show More
2) HH #1.6: The Great Forgetting
Welcome to the final episode of our Hidden Histories series - The Great Forgetting: women writers before Austen. This week, Helen Lewis, Sophie Coulombeau and Liz Edwards discuss why so many of the er...Show More
3) HH #1.5: Fight Club
Welcome to the Hidden Histories podcast. This week, Helen Lewis and our guests Sophie Coulombeau, Liz Edwards and Jennie Batchelor thrash out the impossible question: Who is the most interesting femal...Show More
4) HH#1.3: Sociable Spaces
Welcome to the third episode of the new Hidden Histories podcast series – The Great Forgetting: Women Writers Before Austen. In this episode, Helen Lewis is joined by Sophie Coulombeau and Jennie Batc...Show More
5) HH#1.2: Bluestockings
This week, Helen Lewis is joined by Elizabeth Edwards and Sophie Coulombeau to discuss the 18th century “Bluestockings” – who were they and why did they matter? Through salons hosted by the likes of E...Show More
6) HH#1.1: Rewriting the novel
Welcome to the new Hidden Histories podcast - The Great Forgetting: Women Writers Before Austen. In this first episode, Helen Lewis, Sophie Coulombeau and Elizabeth Edwards question long-held assumpti...Show More
7) HH#trailer
Welcome to the trailer for our new series "The Great Forgetting: women writers before Austen". Most Eighteenth Century novels were written by women. So why are the authors we remember mostly men? Hele...Show More