Badass Women From History

Annie Oakley: Sharpshooter and American superstar

Kristen Jung interview Annie Oakley; the first female superstar in American history, philanthropist and professional sharpshooter who could put out a candle at a hundred paces.

Kitty Marshall: 'The Suffragette who knew Jui-Jitsu'

Kirsty Young interview Kitty Marshall; militant suffragette, and founder of Mrs Pankhurst's Bodyguard, a secret group of women highly trained in martial arts who protected Mrs Pankhurst during the Cat and Mouse Act. Kitty unpublished memoir 'Suffragette Escapes and Adventures' can be found in the archives of the Museum of London (50.82/1132)