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Prof Hugh Cunningham compares the Victorian 'leisure classes' with the middle classes, who experienced stresses similar to those that many people do today. Show more
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Prof Hugh Cunningham tells the story of Victorians such as William Morris and Karl Marx who fought to improve the quality of the working lives of all Britons. Show more
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Hugh Cunningham argues that while male workers have largely won the historic battle for a work/leisure balance, women are struggling more than ever. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3
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Prof Hugh Cunningham discusses the transition from the short working day of the 18th century to the long hours people worked during the Industrial Revolution. Show more
