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Maya Angelou's AutobiographiesThe Heart of a WomanEpisodes

    Episode 5

    5/5Maya works as associate editor of a newspaper in Egypt but faces a crisis with Vus.

    Episode 4

    4/5Maya’s in love but bored so she creates a group for women to effect change.

    Episode 3

    3/5Maya meets South African freedom fighter Vusumzi Make, and her life changes forever.

    Episode 2

    2/5Maya moves to New York to develop her writing but realises there is much to be improved.

    Episode 1

    1/5Maya gets an unexpected visit from singing legend Billie Holiday.