Gentleman Jack: A Lucky and Narrow Escape
May 9, 2022 10:53 AM - Season 2, Episode 5 - Subscribe
Halifax is smashed to pieces by a mob hungry for political change. It’s a dangerous time to be a Tory, and a lesbian, but Anne Lister refuses to keep a low profile.
Gentleman Jack costumes to feature in Halifax exhibition [BBC]
posted by ellieBOA at 1:08 AM on May 25, 2022
posted by ellieBOA at 1:08 AM on May 25, 2022
So excited about those costumes - the missus and I have booked a trip this fall and it looks like we'll be able to catch this exhibit!
posted by ikahime at 12:57 PM on May 25, 2022 [1 favorite]
posted by ikahime at 12:57 PM on May 25, 2022 [1 favorite]
Anne really showing off her bad sides in this one.
posted by vibratory manner of working at 6:10 PM on January 21, 2023
posted by vibratory manner of working at 6:10 PM on January 21, 2023
On how she talks to Marian: I think maybe Anne doesn't believe in straight people. It seems like she genuinely believes that no woman would marry a man except for financial reasons.
posted by vibratory manner of working at 6:25 PM on January 21, 2023
posted by vibratory manner of working at 6:25 PM on January 21, 2023
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Narrated by Miriam Margolyes, this uplifting documentary for BBC One and BBC iPlayer follows British women of all ages who’ve taken inspiration from Anne Lister.
posted by ellieBOA at 4:35 AM on May 14, 2022