Alice Loxton
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770 appearances
11 recordings
7 series
first heard Jun 2026
last heard 3 Sep
Alice Loxton’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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And she was she bought the boys' trousers, but she was so furious about this that she um she kind of started this petition with her peers and the tagline was girls need to carry things too and I find that interesting because that sounds exactly the same as what the suffragettes would have been saying
A hundred years before.
Um so, you know, she is the kind of suffragette equivalent uh of of the modern world.
Which goes back to the point that hist you know, there are we are still living through history.
Absolutely.
And women and men's experiences throughout history in so many different ways, even in the smallest details, are so different.
And even those tiny details have a massive impact.
Um and in the case of this story with pockets for women, it's very limiting for women.
Goodbye.
So, Alice Loxton, I'm here for the history.
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Well, Ben Henderson, I like the formality.
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And that's perfect because we have a lot of history to share.
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Why did tea become such a British obsession?
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How did English turn into the language we speak today?
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And yes, why do women's clothes still not have pockets?
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Basically, the things we've all noticed but never stopped to question.
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Listen on BBC Sounds or watch on YouTube.
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Just search for Here for the History.
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Well, Ben Henderson, I like the formality.
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And that's perfect because we have a lot of history to share.
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