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The Georgians

by Penelope Corfield

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Start the Week, BBC Radio 4 · February 7, 2022

The Georgians

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Historian Penelope Corfield explores all aspects of 18th century life, from politics and empire to culture and society, science and industry, painting Britain as a sentimental and enlightened place where frippery and satire coexisted.

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