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30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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As the debate about wealth in British society continues, Prof Hugh Cunningham presents a timely history of philanthropic giving in Britain from the 18th to the 21st century. Show more
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Professor Hugh Cunningham explores the lives of the 'deserving' and 'undeserving' poor, looking into how women increasingly participated in philanthropic activity. Show more
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Hugh Cunningham contrasts the diminishing role that philanthropy played during the middle decades of the 20th century with the increasing calls that are being made upon it today. Show more
