Timewatch (1982)
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Frances Barber as Annie Besant
Episodes 1
A Woman's Story
October 5, 1988
• 50m
7x8
One hundred years after the matchgirls strike, this dramatised documentary looks at the life of Annie Besant, strike leader, pioneering 19th-century social reformer, and campaigner for the use of contraception who towards the end of her life turned towards theosophy.
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