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Chris Bryant interviewed by Rachel Reeves
2000-2019
Rachel Reeves and Chris Bryant discuss women in Parliament in the early 20th century such as Ellen Wilkinson, Jennie Lee, and more. Bryant talks about institutional struggles and reforms that the intr...
Betty Boothroyd interviewed by Rachel Reeves
16 May 2018
Rachel Reeves interviews Betty Boothroyd about her memories of Barbara Castle, her own experiences as a female MP in the Commons and being the first female speaker. The interview begins with Rachel ...
Anne Perkins interviewed by Rachel Reeves
06 Dec 2017
Anne Perkins talks about early women in politics focussing on Barbara Castle and her relationship with the media, the gender bias Castle faced, and her relationships with other women in politics at th...