24th to 30th November

Available for over a year

Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life. This week: 24th to 30th November 28th November 1893 - Women vote for the first time in New Zealand 24th November 1974 - Lucy, the most complete early human skeleton, is discovered 24th November 1852 - Matthew C Perry sets out on a 'diplomatic' mission to Japan. Presented by Caroline Nicholls and Ron Brown