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14 minutes
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In his exploration of work, Peter White finds disabled people were everywhere in the 19th-century workplace. From June 2013. Show more
14 minutes
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Peter White's close encounter with an aristocratic wooden leg. And who got access to 19th-century new technology? From June 2013. Show more
14 minutes
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Peter White on the birth of a modern disabled identity, via some extraordinary 19th-century women, blind but independent. From June 2013. Show more
58 minutes
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Drawing on new research, Peter White presents a history of disability in the 18th and 19th centuries. Show more
14 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Peter White explores sex and marriage between disabled people and reveals Britain's shameful history of eugenics. From June 2013. Show more
14 minutes
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Peter White explores ideas of beauty and deformity, which had a real impact on the lives of people with disabilities. From May 2013. Show more
15 minutes
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Peter White with a first-hand account of what it was like to live with disability in the 18th century, written by William Hay, an MP born with curvature of the spine. From May 2013 Show more
15 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Drawing on new research, Peter White presents a history of disability in the 18th and 19th centuries. Show more
14 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Peter White on the search for 'miracle cures' in his history of disabled people in the 18th and 19th centuries. From May 2013. Show more
14 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Peter White challenges our modern ideas of freaks. Were they in fact great entrepreneurs? History of disabled people. From May 2013. Show more
14 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Peter White finds a remarkable letter in his history of disabled people in the 18th and 19th centuries. From May 2013. Show more
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