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Radio 4,16 Aug 2019,21 mins

Prom Plus: What Victorians Did For Fun

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Historians Lee Jackson and Kathryn Hughes discuss what kept Queen Victoria's subjects amused indoors and outdoors. Presenter: Rana Mitter Kathryn Hughes, historian and author of Victorians Unbound Lee Jackson, the author of Palaces of Pleasure, How the Victorians invented Mass Entertainment.

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