Episodes: 80
Frequency: Weekly
Rating: 4.7/5.0
Estimated listeners: 10,000 - 100,000
Gender skew: Female
Listener location: United Kingdom
Publicly listed emails
podcast.support@bbc.co.uk
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Lucy Worsley - British historian, author, curator, and broadcaster known for presenting programs about British history and the lives of historical figures.
Nneka Akodulu KC - Historical Cases Involving Women Defendants, Courtroom Treatment Of Women, Women’s Representation In The Legal Profession, And Improving Justice For Women.
Rosalind Crone - Historical Women Defendants, The Treatment Of Women In Court, And Whether Modern Justice Systems Have Improved For Women.
Rose Wallis - The Historical Case Of Lucy Meares And Sophia Richards, Transportation To Australia, And The Treatment Of Working-class Women By The Courts.
Sasha Wass KC - The Case Of Transported Sisters Lucy Meares And Sophia Richards, Unequal Justice For Poor And Working-class Women, And Gender Bias In Sentencing.
Charlotte Proudman - The Weaponisation Of Law Against Women, Protections For Victims, And How Individual Cases Can Contribute To Legal Reform.
Why Don’t Women’s Clothes Have Pockets? (From Here For The History)
August 25, 2026
To the frustration of many, a lot of women’s clothes don’t have pockets. But why on Earth is that the case? Especially when men’s clothing seems to be full of pockets.On Here For The History, Alice Loxton and Ben Henderson track the tumultuous and muddy history of women’s pockets. From capacious beginnings, through many fashion changes, to suffragette campaigning and societal expectations.Alice and Ben unpick the surprising moments of pocket history that have contributed to the inconsistency ...
Ladies in Court
August 18, 2026
Lucy Worsley presents – Lady on Trial, a series in which courtroom drama meets history with a twist.Lucy and her all-female team of detectives are re-opening court cases from the past - sensational trials dating from 1776 to 1944 - to see what justice looked like for women. We’ve met female defendants who have been judged, scrutinised, and silenced.Lucy is joined by historian Professor Rosalind Crone and barrister Nneka Akodulu KC, who will discuss the cases of Christabel Russell, Connie Bol...
Lucy Meares and Sophia Richards - Transported Sisters
August 11, 2026
Lucy Worsley presents a brand new series – Lady on Trial, where courtroom drama meets history...with a twist. Lucy and her team of all female detectives are meeting women from the past hauled before the courts for crimes big and small - from murder, adultery and theft, to civil disobedience and the shocking offence of not knowing their place! Were they guilty as charged? Or was their real crime simply being female? Lucy is joined by the leading criminal barrister Sasha Wass KC, who has worked...
Lady Killers with Lucy Worsley is hosted by Lucy Worsley. Its publicly listed email is podcast.support@bbc.co.uk. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.
The publicly listed email for Lady Killers with Lucy Worsley: podcast.support@bbc.co.uk.
Podseeker estimates Lady Killers with Lucy Worsley reaches 10,000 to 100,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.
Lady Killers with Lucy Worsley typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Established historians specializing in women’s, legal, or social history; senior academics; barristers or King’s Counsel with criminal, feminist, or human-rights expertise; and legal reform or activism specialists with direct subject-matter experience. Common among recent guests: University professorships or senior academic research positions; King’s Counsel or senior barrister status; Specialist expertise in women’s history, legal history, criminal law, or activism. Recent guests include Nneka Akodulu KC, Rosalind Crone, and Rose Wallis.
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