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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: Back in Court

04/10/2018

Back in Court

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Maggie Allen - Not Me, But Us, Back in Court

Sophia is back in court and losing pupils and tutors to a rival medical school for women.

Sophia is back in court and losing pupils and tutors to a rival medical school for women. Stars Julia Watson.

Sophia is back in court - and losing pupils and tutors to a rival medical school for women. 

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

Starring Julia Watson as Sophia Jex-Blake; Gavin Muir as Henry Littlejohn; Tracy Wiles as Elsie Inglis; Bob Docherty as John Inglis; and Hilary MacLean as Jessie MacGregor.

Director: Sue Wilson.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2001.

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