Millicent Garrett Fawcett

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For 50 years, Millicent Garrett Fawcett struggled to win the right to vote for women in Britain. Yet today she is little-known compared to the suffragette leaders who took a more militant course. Feminist campaigner Lesley Abdela discusses the extraordinary 'MGF', with Matthew Parris. The expert witness is historian Elizabeth Crawford. Producer: Peter Everett First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 2006.