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Kate Adie's Women of World War One

Distinguished war reporter Kate Adie examines the impact of women's work on the Home Front during the First World War.

Distinguished war reporter Kate Adie examines the impact of women's work on the Home Front during the First World War.

Innovations included the first women's police force, women's football and female surgeons operating on men. Adie argues that what truly mattered though was whether these changes in women's lives were long-lasting or viewed as 'only for the duration'.

1 hour

Last on

Tue 19 Jun 2018 21:00
BBC Four

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Credits

Producer David Vincent
Director David Vincent
Executive Producer Chris Granlund
Presenter Kate Adie

Broadcasts

  • Mon 11 Aug 2014 21:00
    BBC Two
  • Wed 13 Aug 2014 23:20
    BBC Two except Scotland
  • Wed 13 Aug 2014 23:50
    BBC Two Scotland
  • Wed 10 Sep 2014 01:05
    BBC Two except Scotland
  • Wed 10 Sep 2014 01:35
    BBC Two Scotland
  • Tue 19 Jun 2018 21:00
    BBC Four

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