Kate Lister

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6,606 appearances 33 recordings 1 series first heard Apr 2026 last heard 5d ago

Kate Lister’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Recordings per month over the last 12 months — 33 in all, peaking in Jul 2026 with 9.

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Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & Society · The Paris Showgirl Who Fought The Nazis · 11 Sep 2026 podcast

Well, not welcoming at all to black people, to black women. voice-verified

This is the Jim Crow era. voice-verified

just about to ask you about that. voice-verified

Yeah. voice-verified

Oh yeah, she's playing with a colonial lens and kind of marketing herself because it was this sort of colonial fantasy that was sweeping Europe at the time as it was going around and conquering about, you know, quote unquote savage Africa. voice-verified

That was a big colonial fantasy that they were all having. voice-verified

We've got to go over there and civilize all of these people. voice-verified

And she was able to play right into that and voice-verified

To exploit it and to make herself very successful. voice-verified

Is that is that sort of like what because one of her most famous dances is the is the banana dance. voice-verified

Is that part of that? voice-verified

I've got a p I've got a photo of her wearing it. voice-verified

It's it's a hell of an outfit that. voice-verified

She enjoyed the trappings of fame and she had uh numerous relationships. voice-verified

So let's talk a little bit about Josephine's love life, because that's the stuff of legend as well, isn't it? voice-verified

see. voice-verified

I'll be back with Hannah and Josephine after this short break. voice-verified

Hello Betwixters. voice-verified

I am jumping in here because I have some very exciting news. voice-verified

Betwixt the Sheets has set up camp on YouTube. voice-verified

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