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Frederick Douglass

Frederick Douglass

FromYou're Dead to Me


Frederick Douglass

FromYou're Dead to Me

ratings:
Length:
49 minutes
Released:
Mar 10, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Greg Jenner is joined by guests Prof Emily Bernard and comedian Toussaint Douglass in 19th-century American to meet the infamous Frederick Douglass. From heartbreaking beginnings, Frederick fought on to become a famed abolitionist, orator, writer and statesman who broke racial barriers in government and dedicated his life to fighting for the freedom of all people.

Research by Anna-Nadine Pike
Written by Emma Nagouse, Anna-Nadine Pike and Greg Jenner
Produced by Emma Nagouse and Greg Jenner
Assistant Producer: Emmie Rose Price-Goodfellow
Project Management: Isla Matthews
Audio Producer: Steve Hankey

You’re Dead To Me is a production by The Athletic for BBC Radio 4.
Released:
Mar 10, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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The comedy podcast that takes history seriously. Greg Jenner brings together the best names in comedy and history to learn and laugh about the past.