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05/03/2018

The story of Lady Constance Lytton, who went undercover to expose the violent abuse of suffragette prisoners.

Unlicensed boxing is not illegal, but its reputation took a hit when a fighter died after taking part in a match in Great Yarmouth. Two years on, David Whiteley returns to the scene of the fight and asks if calls to improve the safety and regulation of the sport have been heeded. It's described as the deadliest migration route in the world. Thousands drowned last year, attempting to cross the Mediterranean between Libya and Europe. Reporter Debbie Tubby spends 10 days aboard 'Mission Lifeline' where Norfolk man Paul Chamberlain heads up a rescue mission. As we mark 100 years since women over the age of 30 won the right to vote, we tell the story of Lady Constance Lytton of Knebworth House. She was an aristocrat, but she changed her identity and went undercover to expose the violent abuse of suffragette prisoners.

29 minutes

Last on

Mon 5 Mar 2018 19:30

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter David Whiteley
Series Editor Maggie Dolan

Broadcast

  • Mon 5 Mar 2018 19:30