Philippa Gregory is best known for her historical novels but in 2023 she turned her hand to uncovering the hidden contributions made by women across history to our world. She is shortlisted for Book of the Year: Non-Fiction Narrative for Normal Women and in this episode, she talks with Hannah MacInnes about how women historically got credit for their efforts when their work fit with gender and social class norms, how courageous women can be tracked through their criminal records and the surprising history of women priests.
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