
A note from Lynsey Shaw
That's the end of series one. Please do check out any episodes you missed and spread the word. We shall see you in the new year for more stories of fascinating women in history.For updates on the exac...
11 Nov 20231min

Anna May Wong
In episode 20 of the Heroine City podcast host Lynsey Shaw chats with Professor Yunte Huang about film star, Anna May Wong, and his new book, ‘Daughter of the Dragon: Anna May Wong’s Rendezvous with A...
16 Okt 202353min

Henrietta Howard
Heroine City host Lynsey Shaw talks with English Heritage’s brilliant curator of collections and interiors, Dr. Tessa Kilgarriff about the life of Henrietta Howard (1689-1767). In episode nineteen the...
28 Aug 20231h 11min

Yolande Duvernay - Part 2
Welcome back to Heroine City, the podcast shining a light on women in history in all their various forms and flourishes. In episode eighteen, we continue on our epic journey into the life of Parisienn...
13 Aug 202333min

Yolande Duvernay - Part 1
Welcome to Heroine City, the podcast shining a light on women in history in all their glorious shapes and forms.In episode 17, we are discussing Yolande Duvernay, later Yolande Lyne-Stephens. Born in ...
7 Aug 202346min

Kitty Fisher - Part 2
In episode sixteen of Heroine City, host Lynsey Shaw continues the conversation about Kitty Fisher with historian Professor Cindy McCreery. Following on from episode fifteen with author Joanna Major, ...
25 Jul 202336min

Kitty Fisher - Part 1
In episode fifteen of the HC podcast, host Lynsey Shaw talks with author and popular historian Joanne Major about one of her favourite women in history, Kitty Fisher. 18th-century courtesan, pioneerin...
11 Jul 20231h 4min

Jane Whorwood & Lucy Hay
In episode thirteen of Heroine City, host Lynsey Shaw welcomes Professor Ted Vallance through the gates to talk about the 17th-century British political landscape and the role of women in the Civil Wa...
27 Jun 20231h 5min




















