Lucy and a crack team of female detectives investigate the crimes of women from the 19th and 20th Century from a contemporary, feminist perspective.
…
continue reading
Uncaged is a podcast for people who desire to live as the fullest, most audacious expression of who they truly are. If you're fed up of settling for mediocrity and are ready to live with passion, power and purpose, this is the show for you. Join me each week as I'll be sharing my own wisdom alongside that of carefully curated experts, all with the aim of educating and inspiring you on your quest to break free from the cage of convention and live life uncaged.
…
continue reading
Lucy Worsley and Rosalind Crone are joined by Helen Lewis, author of ‘Difficult Women: A History of Feminism in 11 Fights.’ They discuss what it means to be a difficult woman and why the airbrushing of feminist history can be problematic. Together they discuss four of the most difficult women across the Lady Killers series; Mary Surratt, Alice Mitc…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
29. Mary Ann Brough - Mother with Everything to Lose
28:47
28:47
Na później
Na później
Listy
Polub
Polubione
28:47
Lucy Worsley travels back in time to revisit the unthinkable crimes of 19th century murderesses from the UK, Australia and North America. In this episode, Lucy is joined by Alexandra Wilson, a barrister specialising in criminal and family law and author of ‘In Black and White’, to explore the case of Mary Ann Brough in 1854. Mary Ann lives in the p…
…
continue reading
Lucy Worsley travels back in time to revisit the unthinkable crimes of 19th century murderesses from the UK, Australia and North America. In this episode Lucy is joined by Cameron Esposito, stand-up comic, actor, writer and host of the hit podcast Queery. They investigate the case of 19-year-old Alice Mitchell who killed 17-year-old Freda Ward in M…
…
continue reading
Lucy Worsley travels back in time to revisit the unthinkable crimes of 19th century murderesses from the UK, Australia and North America. Lucy Worsley travels to Buckland Brewer, Devon, to investigate the death of a young servant girl on a remote farm. Far from bucolic idyll with roses around the door, this is the location of a grizzly crime where …
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
26. Mary Surratt - Assassinating a President
27:57
27:57
Na później
Na później
Listy
Polub
Polubione
27:57
Lucy Worsley travels back in time to revisit the unthinkable crimes of 19th century murderesses from the UK, Australia and North America. In this episode Lucy is joined by Evy Poumpouras, former special agent with the Secret Service, where she protected five US presidents as part of the Presidential Protective Division. Lucy and Evy investigate the…
…
continue reading
Lucy Worsley, Professor Rosalind Crone and barrister Nneka Akudolu KC take a look behind the scenes of Lady Killers. They shine a light on the detective work required to build the cases of these infamous murderesses, how evidence is pieced together, and how we can hear what these Victorian women are really trying to tell us about their lives. Nneka…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
24. Frances Kidder - Wicked Stepmother
28:04
28:04
Na później
Na później
Listy
Polub
Polubione
28:04
Lucy Worsley travels back in time to revisit the unthinkable crimes of 19th century murderesses from the UK, Australia and North America. In this episode, Lucy is joined by Dr Gwen Adshead, for many years a consultant psychiatrist and psychotherapist at Broadmoor Hospital. They investigate the case of Frances Kidder, a 25-year-old woman unhappily m…
…
continue reading
Lucy Worsley travels back in time to revisit the unthinkable crimes of 19th century murderesses from the UK, Australia and North America. In this episode Lucy is joined by the Right Honourable Dame Siobhan Keegan, the Lady Chief Justice of Northern Ireland, who was one of the first women High Court judges in Northern Ireland. They explore the case …
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
22. Marie Christensen - Murderous Matron
29:18
29:18
Na później
Na później
Listy
Polub
Polubione
29:18
It’s the 14th September 1896, just a short distance from Brisbane, on Australia’s east coast, and the sun is rising on Minjerribah Island, the ancestral land of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait ‘Quandamooka People’. It’s an area rich in Aboriginal culture. It’s also a colonised area, steeped in racism and division, and this is where the murder of s…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
21. Maria Manning - 'Lady Macbeth of Bermondsey'
29:21
29:21
Na później
Na później
Listy
Polub
Polubione
29:21
Lucy Worsley travels back in time to revisit the unthinkable crimes of 19th century murderesses from the UK, Australia and North America. This episode sees Lucy traverse London, hot on the heels of Maria Manning, the so-called Lady Macbeth of Bermondsey, a woman who confounds expectations of respectable Victorian England. Maria shocked the nation i…
…
continue reading
Lady Killers With Lucy Worsley is a smash hit historical true-crime podcast. Join Lucy and a team of female detectives as they investigate the ordinary lives - and extraordinary crimes - of women in the past from a contemporary feminist perspective. In this series, Lucy revisits the unthinkable crimes of murderesses including Mary Surratt, accused …
…
continue reading
Lucy Worsley, Professor Rosalind Crone and lawyer and comedian Sikisa Bostwick-Barnes discuss the wicked crimes of the last four Lady Killers in this series. They examine their treatment by the criminal justice system and ask whether there are parallels with women’s experiences today. Together they examine gender, prejudice and racial bias. They ex…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
19. Jane Toppan - Serial Killer Nurse
28:08
28:08
Na później
Na później
Listy
Polub
Polubione
28:08
Lucy Worsley investigates the historical crimes of women from a contemporary, feminist perspective. In this episode, Lucy is joined by Dr Katherine Ramsland, a professor of forensic psychology at DeSales University, to visit Massachusetts in New England, USA and discover how one nurse became a notorious serial killer. Jane Toppan is a well-respecte…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
18. Catherine Flannagan & Margaret Higgins
28:12
28:12
Na później
Na później
Listy
Polub
Polubione
28:12
Lucy Worsley investigates the historical crimes of women from a contemporary, feminist perspective. In this episode, Lucy is joined by award-winning crime writer Lynda La Plante CBE to investigate the case of two sisters, Catherine Flanagan and Margaret Higgins. They’re part of the Irish immigrant community in Liverpool, living near the docks in a …
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
17. Marguerite Fahmy - Self-confessed Killer
28:10
28:10
Na później
Na później
Listy
Polub
Polubione
28:10
Lucy Worsley takes a fresh look at an infamous shooting that took place at London’s Savoy Hotel, amid all the wealth and glamour of the Roaring ‘20s. On 10th July 1923, at the height of a violent thunderstorm, Marguerite Fahmy shoots her new husband at close range with a pistol – in the corridor, outside their opulent suite. It’s clear she’s killed…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
16. Edith Thompson - Modern Woman on Trial
28:23
28:23
Na później
Na później
Listy
Polub
Polubione
28:23
In this episode of Lady Killers, we travel back to the Roaring 20s as Lucy Worsley and guest detective Sasha Wass KC investigate how Edith Thompson, a woman who merely witnessed the violent killing of her husband, found herself on trial for his murder. Sasha Wass KC has taken on some of the legal system's most notable cases - involving Rosemary Wes…
…
continue reading
In this episode of Lady Killers, Lucy Worsley, Professor Rosalind Crone and broadcaster Ayesha Hazarika discuss the first four cases - brothel-keeper Mary McKinnon, chocolate-cream killer Christiana Edmonds, enslaved woman Margaret Garner and abortionist Elizabeth Taylor. They examine legal prejudice, frustrated sexual desire, illegal abortion, and…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
14. Mary McKinnon - Prejudice Against Sex Workers
29:22
29:22
Na później
Na później
Listy
Polub
Polubione
29:22
In Lady Killers, Lucy Worsley investigates the crimes of 19th and early 20th century women from a contemporary, feminist perspective. In this episode, Lucy is joined by Dr Anastacia Ryan, Founder of SISU, a Glasgow-based charity for women at risk and Lecturer in Social Policy at the University of Glasgow, to explore the case of Mary McKinnon. Mary …
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
13. Elizabeth Taylor - Serial Abortionist
28:53
28:53
Na później
Na później
Listy
Polub
Polubione
28:53
Lucy Worsley looks at the crimes of Victorian women from a contemporary, feminist perspective. In this episode, Lucy is joined by Deborah Frances-White, women’s rights campaigner, comedian and host of The Guilty Feminist podcast, to explore the case of Elizabeth Taylor, a backstreet abortionist in late 19th century Melbourne, Australia who spent de…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
12. Margaret Garner - Icon of Tragedy & Resistance
29:24
29:24
Na później
Na później
Listy
Polub
Polubione
29:24
Lucy Worsley looks at the crimes of women from the 19th and early 20th centuries from a contemporary, feminist perspective. Lucy explores the story of Margaret Garner, an enslaved mother in 1850s America, who commits a murder that transforms her into an icon of tragedy and resistance. Her life inspired Tony Morrison’s Pulitzer-winning novel Beloved…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
11. Christiana Edmunds - Chocolate Cream Killer
29:20
29:20
Na później
Na później
Listy
Polub
Polubione
29:20
Lucy Worsley looks at the crimes of Victorian women from a contemporary, feminist perspective. In the first case in her new series, Lucy explores the story of Christiana Edmunds, a respectable spinster who embarks on a mass poisoning spree when the man she loves fails to return her affection. Lucy is joined by Dr Gwen Adshead, a forensic psychiatri…
…
continue reading
Lucy and a crack team of female detectives uncover new cases in Lady Killers series 2. Listen to all episodes first on BBC Sounds from Monday 20th March 2023.Autor: BBC Radio 4
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Bonus episode: Lucy Worsley talks to Greg Jenner
14:50
14:50
Na później
Na później
Listy
Polub
Polubione
14:50
Lucy talks to fellow historian Greg Jenner about "larking about" on the TV show Horrible Histories, how to triumph at a Tudor history quiz (visit a museum on the subject first!), working with your idols (Stephen Fry) and the process and extraordinary detail that goes into making You're Dead To Me. You can listen to Greg's podcast by searching for Y…
…
continue reading
In this final episode of Lady Killers, Lucy Worsley and Dr Rosalind Crone look back and discuss the last four cases and the issues and themes they share. Together they re-examine two of Britain’s most notorious serial killers, Amelia Dyer who’s thought to have killed hundreds of babies and children and Mary Ann Cotton who murdered three of her husb…
…
continue reading
Lucy Worsley investigates the crimes of Victorian women from a contemporary, feminist perspective. This time, Lucy explores the case of Hannah Mary Tabbs, who was very good at being very bad. An African-American woman living in Philadelphia in the 1880s, Hannah Mary was arrested after the discovery of the headless, limbless torso of her lover, Wake…
…
continue reading
Lucy Worsley investigates the crimes of 19th century women in the UK, North America and beyond from a contemporary, feminist perspective. Here, Lucy tells the story of the murderess Esther Lack and asks whether she was a cold-blooded child killer, or a loving mother driven to despair by poverty and ill health. In the early hours of the morning at t…
…
continue reading
Lucy Worsley investigates the crimes of Victorian women from a contemporary, feminist perspective. This time, Lucy visits County Durham in North East England, to reinvestigate the woman known as Britain’s first female serial killer. Mary Ann Cotton was accused of murdering her stepson in 1872, after telling the local grocer that she was sure her st…
…
continue reading
Lucy Worsley investigates the ordinary lives and extraordinary crimes of Victorian women accompanied by a team of female detectives. This time, Lucy is on the case of a baby farmer who’s thought to have killed between 200 and 400 children, by strangling them and throwing the bodies in the River Thames. Baby farming was almost an acceptable practice…
…
continue reading
In this episode of Lady Killers, Lucy Worsley and Dr Rosalind Crone look back and discuss the first four cases and the issues and themes they share. Together they look again at the alleged poisoners Florence Bravo and Madeleine Smith, who were said to have killed their respective husband and lover. They delve deeper into the story of the American h…
…
continue reading
Lucy Worsley investigates the ordinary lives and extraordinary crimes of Victorian women. This story is about a young servant, Grace Marks, accused of two brutal murders that generated enormous attention in the new world of Upper Canada in 1843. In that time and in that place, murders were rare - and rarer still was a female murderer. Grace Marks a…
…
continue reading
On a hot August day in 1892, a wealthy Massachusetts couple, Andrew and Abby Borden, were hacked to death during broad daylight in their home in the small industrial city of Fall River. Lizzie Borden, Andrew’s daughter from his first marriage, was arrested for double homicide. The trial gripped the nation – especially Victorian women who pack the c…
…
continue reading
Lucy Worsley investigates the crimes of Victorian women from a contemporary, feminist perspective. In this episode, Lucy explores the case of a young lady called Madeleine Smith. Part of high society in Glasgow in the 1850s, she was living the ideal life, attending balls and concerts, promenading around the shopping districts and spending her summe…
…
continue reading
Lucy Worsley investigates the crimes of Victorian women from a contemporary, feminist perspective. In the first case in the series, Lucy explores the story of Florence Bravo, the woman at the heart of one of the most sensational unsolved murder cases of the Victorian era, and asks whether she was a ruthless poisoner or an abused wife. Lucy visits T…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Welcome to Lady Killers with Lucy Worsley
3:07
3:07
Na później
Na później
Listy
Polub
Polubione
3:07
Join Lucy Worsley and a team of female detectives as they investigate the crimes of Victorian women from a contemporary, feminist perspective. If you like what you hear, the whole series will be available to listen to from the 25th of July wherever you listen to podcasts. Or you can hear it right now in the UK – before anywhere else – first on BBC …
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Let go of the old and embrace the new through home healing and decluttering with Lesley Beattie
45:35
45:35
Na później
Na później
Listy
Polub
Polubione
45:35
If you feel like you're stagnating in life then this could be just the episode for you. In this episode I chat to the wonderful Lesley Beattie, Your Organisational Angel. Lesley first appeared on my podcast a few years ago and the episode was so popular that I thought I'd invite her back to chat more about decluttering and also share the work she n…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
How to change the dating game and create an exceptional intimate relationship with Andrea Balboni
1:05:33
1:05:33
Na później
Na później
Listy
Polub
Polubione
1:05:33
This week's episode is very close to my heart. One of the areas of life that I find most challenging is intimate relationships, and that's why I'm so excited to be bringing you the wisdom of Andrea Balboni in this episode. Andrea is a sex, love and relationships coach and founder of Lush Coaching. She helps high performing, entrepreneurial women fi…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
How to do something different and leave normal behind
33:19
33:19
Na później
Na później
Listy
Polub
Polubione
33:19
Do you really want life to go back to normal? As we prepare to come out of lockdown here in the UK we have a real opportunity to think about whether we want life to go back to normal or whether it's time to do something different. At the beginning of the first lockdown a survey was done that asked people if they wanted life to go back to normal. An…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
How to go from self-sabotage to success with Lucy Orton
55:41
55:41
Na później
Na później
Listy
Polub
Polubione
55:41
In this episode I'm talking to Lucy Orton about how we can move ourselves out of self-sabotage into success. Lucy is a certified positive psychology coach, podcaster and expert on self-sabotage. Her weekly podcast, Self-Sabotage to Success is in the top 5% of podcasts globally and has reached number 7 in the Apple Entrepreneurship charts. Lucy empo…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
How to break free from the prison of people pleasing
25:37
25:37
Na później
Na później
Listy
Polub
Polubione
25:37
It's people pleasing season, or should I say it's cure your people pleasing season. To go with the release of my first online course, Cure Your People Pleasing, I will be releasing a season of episodes all about people pleasing and, more importantly, how to cure it. In this episode I talk about: - What people pleasing is - Why it's a self imposed p…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
How taking a functional medicine approach to your health can change your life with Dr Ashvy Bhardwaj
1:11:41
1:11:41
Na później
Na później
Listy
Polub
Polubione
1:11:41
In this week's episode I'm talking to the incredible Dr Ashvy Bhardwaj, The Bespoke Doctor: https://thebespokedoctor.com/ Dr Ashvy is a practising GP who takes a functional medicine approach with her clients as well as being a qualified nutritionist and personal trainer. As a result of her own life experience and the experiences she had with her pa…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
The business of getting female speakers on stage
1:01:30
1:01:30
Na później
Na później
Listy
Polub
Polubione
1:01:30
In this episode of the Uncaged podcast I'm speaking to the incredible Lovelda Vincenzi. Lovelda is an MC, moderator and host who has introduced many amazing people (including Monica Lewinsky) on stages throughout the world. Not only that, she also has a passion for helping more women get on stages and has the expertise and know how that means she's…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Spiritual evolution and exploration with Ignazio Dentici
53:53
53:53
Na później
Na później
Listy
Polub
Polubione
53:53
In this episode of the Uncaged podcast I talk to Ignazio Dentici of Human Spiritual Evolution. Ignazio is a meditation teacher, spiritual mentor and Quantum Healing Hypnosis Technique (QHHT) practitioner and one of my own spiritual teachers. We talk about Ignazio's own spiritual journey from realising something wasn't quite right in his life to lea…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Why choice is the greatest power you have
32:36
32:36
Na później
Na później
Listy
Polub
Polubione
32:36
In this episode I explore the idea that choice is the greatest power you have in your life. Every single choice you make, even the smallest choice, has a consequence. Every choice creates ripple effects, not only in your life but in the life of others. Once you have awareness you have choice, even when it may feel like you don't, and in every momen…
…
continue reading
How do you feel? More often than not we give some kind of default response to this question. It's rare that we actually respond with how we're truly feeling and it's possible that we don't even know ourselves. In this episode I talk about how our feelings really can be our guides if we allow them to be. I'm sure you've had the experience of "just h…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Elevating female voices with Emily King
31:34
31:34
Na później
Na później
Listy
Polub
Polubione
31:34
In this episode I speak to the amazing Emily King, founder of The C Word Mag: https://www.thecwordmag.co.uk/ Emily started The C Word Mag in May 2020 during the first COVID lockdown in the UK, result of boredom and a desire to create a space where female voices could be showcased and elevated. We discuss the kind of articles featured on the site fr…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Why it's time to live and work in a different way
58:43
58:43
Na później
Na później
Listy
Polub
Polubione
58:43
We are living at a time that, if we allow it to, could herald some of the biggest and most beneficial changes our lives have ever seen. In this episode I talk about what it means to find a new way to live rather than trying to find sticking plaster after sticking plaster to help us keep living in such an unsustainable way. There will be much more t…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
From alcohol pain to peace with Sonia Grimes
59:49
59:49
Na później
Na później
Listy
Polub
Polubione
59:49
In this episode I chat to the amazing Sonia Grimes about her journey from alcohol addiction to helping others escape the grip of this and other addictions. For 28 years Sonia was addicted to alcohol until she was finally able to release herself from the addiction and transform her life. Now she uses her own experience as well as her NLP training to…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Uncaged - What to expect from the Uncaged podcast
28:37
28:37
Na później
Na później
Listy
Polub
Polubione
28:37
Uncaged is the third iteration of this podcast. Will it be the last? I'm not sure but it feels like this is what I've been trying to articulate all along. Last year I realised that I had been (and still am to a certain extent) living in a cage mostly of my own making. I wanted to break free from that cage and actually live the life I so often imagi…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Living in sync with your cycle with Adele Wimsett
45:48
45:48
Na później
Na później
Listy
Polub
Polubione
45:48
As women living in a world that has been designed to suit the 24 hour energy cycle of men many of us aren't even aware of the impact our monthly cycle has on our energy levels, emotions and capabilities. In this episode I talk to Adele Wimsett of www.harmoniseyou.co.uk about how we can tap into the wisdom of our cycles to enhance our energy and har…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
The journey from Architect to Fitness Entrepreneur
1:10:42
1:10:42
Na później
Na później
Listy
Polub
Polubione
1:10:42
In this episode of The Live on Purpose Show I had the absolute pleasure of chatting to Stella Kamba, owner and founder of More Life Adventures (www.morelifeadventures.com) Stella shares her story of how she went from burnout in her corporate career to creating a business that enables her to live a life she truly loves and that supports her mental a…
…
continue reading