4 Podcast Episodes
Artist Althea McNish and history of the Met Gala
Artist Althea McNish and history of the Met Gala
Max Pearson presents a collection of this week's Witness History episodes from the BBC World Service. We hear about Alth... Read more
28 Apr 2023
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52mins
Althea McNish: 'I designed fabrics for the Queen'
Althea McNish: 'I designed fabrics for the Queen'
In 1966, the artist Althea McNish designed fabrics for the Queen's tour of the West Indies when she visited Trinidad and... Read more
24 Apr 2023
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9mins
Weekend Woman's Hour: LeAnn Rimes, Women in the Royal Navy, Althea McNish
Weekend Woman's Hour: LeAnn Rimes, Women in the Royal Navy, Althea McNish
The Grammy award-winning singer, songwriter and actress LeAnn Rimes joins us in the studio. Her unforgettable ballad "Ho... Read more
12 Nov 2022
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55mins
Textile designer Althea McNish, Albanian female asylum seekers, endurance athlete Jenny Tough
Textile designer Althea McNish, Albanian female asylum seekers, endurance athlete Jenny Tough
Following, Elon Musk’s announcement that Twitter will permanently suspend any account on the social media platform that ... Read more
8 Nov 2022
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57mins