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Maggie Allen - Not Me, But Us

Drama: Biographical

Drama: Historical

Maggie Allen's story of Sophia-Jex Blake, a 19th-century campaigner for women's education.

Maggie Allen's story of Sophia-Jex Blake, a medical pioneer who campaigned for women's education in the 19th century.

Maggie Allen - Not Me, But Us: Tall Oaks

02/10/2018

Tall Oaks

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Maggie Allen - Not Me, But Us, Tall Oaks

After convalescing, Sophia returns to the medical practice with her mind set on expansion.

After convalescing in Cumbria, Sophia returns to the medical practice with her mind set on expansion. Stars Julia Watson.

After convalescing, Sophia redirects all her energies towards expanding her medical practice in Scotland - and a brand new venture...

The true story of late 19th century pioneer Sophia Jex-Blake's in Maggie Allen's ten-part dramatisation. .

Julia Watson stars as Sophia Jex-Blake; Joanna Monro as Ursula Du Pre; Christopher Scott as Mr Norton; and Susan Jeffrey is Edith Pechey.

Director: Sue Wilson.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2001.

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