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Mrs. America

Series 1

Houston

Duration: 48 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Available for 4 months

Exhausted from a long-distance drive from Illinois, Alice and Pamela arrive in Houston for the National Women’s Conference to find their hotel has massively overbooked and they are lucky to find a shared room. Completely thrown by the limelight of the national press, Alice, surrounded by such a diverse group of women, begins to understand the plight of others and why they are battling for the ERA. Show less

Contributors

Phyllis Schlafly:
Cate Blanchett
Floria Steinem:
Rose Byrne
Shirley Chisolm:
Uzo Aduba
Jill Ruckelshaus:
Elizabeth Banks
Brenda Feigen-Fasteau:
Ari Graynor
Rosemary Thomson:
Melanie Lynskey
Bella Abzug:
Margo Martindale
Fred Schlafly:
John Slattery
Eleanor Schlafly:
Jeanne Tripplehorn
Betty Friedan:
Tracey Ullman
Alice Macray:
Sarah Paulson
Phil Crane:
James Marsden
Director:
Janicza Bravo

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