She Changed History
By Cara Gardner, Simon Hurley and Vicky Payne
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Join us on "She Changed History," as we celebrate the unsung heroines who dared to challenge the status quo.
This is the history you wish you had learnt in school.
Every Tuesday, Vicky, Cara and Simon dive deep into the annals of history, unearthing the stories of incredible women who have been forgotten.
From daring pirates to prolific inventors, we're uncovering the truth behind their remarkable journeys.
Tune in every Tuesday, starting 19th November 2024
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59. Biruté Galdikas: One third of the legendary primate trimates
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Jun 09, 2026 |
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58. Dorothy Hodgkin: Crystals, Prizes and life saving drugs
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May 26, 2026 |
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57. Dr Shoshanna Zuboff: One Woman's fight against the tech giants
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May 12, 2026 |
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56. Eleanor of Aquitaine: Part 2 - The finale!
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Apr 28, 2026 |
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55. Eleanor of Aquitaine: Part 1
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Apr 14, 2026 |
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54. The Trưng Sisters: War Elephants and Uprising!
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Mar 31, 2026 |
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53. Mary Seacole: The Victorian nurse who upset Michael Gove
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Mar 17, 2026 |
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52. Dorothy Parker: A writer with more than one twist
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Mar 03, 2026 |
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51. Dame Caroline Haslett: British plugs are the best!
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Feb 17, 2026 |
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50. Nadia Murad: From Captivity to Advocacy
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Feb 03, 2026 |
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49. Nzinga Mbandi: The African Queen Who Defied Empires
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Jan 20, 2026 |
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49. Pamela Coleman-Smith: The Tarot Card Creator
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Jan 06, 2026 |
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48. She Changed History 2025 | 3 women changing history today!
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Dec 23, 2025 |
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47. Eliza Acton: Christmas Pudding Recipe and Cookbook pioneer!
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Dec 09, 2025 |
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46. Mary Magdalene: From sinner to saint!
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Nov 25, 2025 |
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45. Carmen Beckford: Bristol’s Courageous Windrush Star
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Nov 11, 2025 |
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44. Nanny of the Maroons: Defeating the British Empire
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Oct 28, 2025 |
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43: Did you know a woman invented this?
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Oct 14, 2025 |
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42. Elizabeth Fry: Quilting fixes everything, even prisons!
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Sep 30, 2025 |
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41. Maryam Mirzakhani: The Math Whisperer
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Sep 16, 2025 |
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40. Edith Cowan: The $50 Bill Lady
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Sep 02, 2025 |
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39. Empress Wu: Games of Thrones & China's only female Emperor
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Aug 19, 2025 |
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38. Mary Anning: The Dinosaur Hunter!
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Aug 05, 2025 |
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37. Texas Guinan: Jazz Age Diva and Speakeasy Queen
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Jul 22, 2025 |
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36. Betsi Cadwaladr: Wales' unsung heroine and Florence Nightingale's nemesis
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Jul 08, 2025 |
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35. Nona Gaprindashvili vs Netflix
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Jun 24, 2025 |
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Podcast Update: She Changed History Moves to a Fortnightly Schedule
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Jun 17, 2025 |
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34. African History and Culture with Luke Pepera
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Jun 10, 2025 |
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33. Enheduanna: The Tortured Poet's Department
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Jun 03, 2025 |
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32. Qiu Jin: Crossdressing revolutionist taking down China
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May 27, 2025 |
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31. Octavia Butler: The mother of Sci Fi
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May 20, 2025 |
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30. Catherine the Great: Furniture and horse mythbusting!
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May 13, 2025 |
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29. Mary Two Axe Early: Fighting for Indigenous rights
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May 06, 2025 |
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28. bell hooks: The original influencer!
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Apr 29, 2025 |
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27. Artemisia Gentilischi: Italian Artist Mastery
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Apr 22, 2025 |
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25. Grace O'Malley: Ireland's favourite Pirate since 1530
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Apr 15, 2025 |
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26. Queen Amanirenas: The Forgotten Battle of Rome vs Kush
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Apr 08, 2025 |
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24. Judith Leyster: Rediscovering a Forgotten Dutch Master
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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23. Dr James Barry: Unmasking History with Pioneering Force
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Mar 25, 2025 |
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22. Caroline Norton: Fighting for custody
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Mar 18, 2025 |
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21. She Changed History LIVE! Savitribai Phule and Grace Hopper
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Mar 11, 2025 |
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20. Jerrie Cobb: One woman's quest for Astronaut equality
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Mar 04, 2025 |
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19. Althea Gibson: How to become a Champion against the odds
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Feb 25, 2025 |
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18. Zenobia: The Warrior Queen who built an EMPIRE
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Feb 18, 2025 |
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17. Elizabeth Garret Anderson: The Doctor who battled the "Hysteria" slur
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Feb 11, 2025 |
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16. Victoria Woodhull: From Fortune Teller to Presidential Candidate
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Feb 04, 2025 |
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15. Jane Addams: Trailblazer for Social Reform
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Jan 28, 2025 |
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14. Barbe Nicole Ponsardin: How to build a Champagne Empire
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Jan 21, 2025 |
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13. Marlena Schoenberg Fejzo and Giselle Pelicot
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Jan 14, 2025 |
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12. Claudia Sheinbaum: Mexico's First Female President and Environmental Pioneer
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Dec 31, 2024 |
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11. Empress Matilda: Chains, Castles, and Courage
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Dec 24, 2024 |
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10. Lise Meitner: Breaking Atoms and Barriers
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Dec 17, 2024 |
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9. The Night Witches
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Dec 10, 2024 |
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8. Nellie Bly: The woman who dared to write the truth
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Dec 03, 2024 |
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7. Ella Hattan: The Queen of the Sword
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Nov 26, 2024 |
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1. Ching Shih: The Pirate Queen who ruled the seas
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Nov 19, 2024 |
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2. Ada Lovelace: The rebellious romantic who birthed the digital age
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Nov 19, 2024 |
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3. Irena Sendler: The Unsung Heroine Who Saved 2,500 Jewish Children
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Nov 19, 2024 |
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4. Sarojini Naidu: Leader in the India Independence movement
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Nov 19, 2024 |
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5. Alice Milliat: Untold heroism and a trailblazer for women in Sports.
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Nov 19, 2024 |
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6. Bessie Blount: Unsung inventor - we bet you have used her inventions!
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Nov 19, 2024 |
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She Changed History Launch Trailer
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Nov 17, 2024 |