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The Ascent of Woman (TV Mini Series 2015– ) Poster

(2015– )

Full Cast & Crew

Series Directed by 

Louise Hooper ... (2 episodes, 2015)
Hugo Macgregor ... (2 episodes, 2015)

Series Writing Credits  

Amanda Foreman ... (4 episodes, 2015)

Series Cast  

Amanda Foreman ...  Self - Historian, Host and Narrator 4 episodes, 2015
Nguyen Thi Thanh Hòa Nguyen Thi Thanh Hòa ...  Self - president of the Vietnam Women's Union 1 episode, 2015
Ian Hodder Ian Hodder ...  Self - Archaeologist, Stanford University 1 episode, 2015
Catherine Marand-Fouquet Catherine Marand-Fouquet ...  Self - historian and author 1 episode, 2015
Judith Herrin Judith Herrin ...  Self - history professor, King's College London 1 episode, 2015
Irving Finkel ...  Self - Philologist and Assyriologist 1 episode, 2015
Elif Safak Elif Safak ...  Self - author 1 episode, 2015
Béatrice Daël Béatrice Daël ...  Self - activist 1 episode, 2015
Yi Zhaoyin Yi Zhaoyin ...  Self - Shanghai Normal University 1 episode, 2015
Lydia Lydia ...  Self - Benedictine nun 1 episode, 2015
Meng Man Meng Man ...  Self - professor, Minzu University of China 1 episode, 2015
Olivier Blanc Olivier Blanc ...  Self - author of 'Marie-Olympe de Gouges. Une humaniste à la fin du xviiie siècle' 1 episode, 2015
Payman Abdhalla Payman Abdhalla ...  Self 1 episode, 2015
Mayada Alkhalil Mayada Alkhalil ...  Self 1 episode, 2015
Anne Paupert Anne Paupert ...  Self - Université de Paris 1 episode, 2015
Elizabeth Crawford Elizabeth Crawford ...  Self - author of 'The Women's Suffrage Movement: A Reference Guide 1866-1928' 1 episode, 2015
Wei Dong Wei Dong ...  Self - principal dancer, Shaanxi Grand Opera House 1 episode, 2015
Najat Vallaud-Belkacem Najat Vallaud-Belkacem ...  Self - Minister of National Education, Higher Education and Research 1 episode, 2015
Barbara Evans Clements Barbara Evans Clements ...  Self - professor of history emerita, University of Akron 1 episode, 2015
Junko Yamamoto Junko Yamamoto ...  Self - Kyoto Gakuen University 1 episode, 2015
Jihan Akrawi Jihan Akrawi ...  Self 1 episode, 2015
Fiona Shaw ...  Self 1 episode, 2015
Jakuchô Setouchi Jakuchô Setouchi ...  Self - novelist and Buddhist nun 1 episode, 2015
Leonid T. Yablonsky Leonid T. Yablonsky ...  Self - Professor, Institute of Anthropology and Ethnography 1 episode, 2015
Sergo Grigorian Sergo Grigorian ...  Self - art collector 1 episode, 2015
Nadezhda Tolokonnikova ...  Self - Pussy Riot 1 episode, 2015
Malcom Gaskill Malcom Gaskill ...  Self - history professor, University of East Anglia 1 episode, 2015
Yang Shaorong Yang Shaorong ...  Self - collector of bound foot shoes 1 episode, 2015
Mariya Alyokhina ...  Self - Pussy Riot 1 episode, 2015
Leslie P. Peirce Leslie P. Peirce ...  Self - author of 'The Imperial Harem: Women and Sovereignty in the Ottoman Empire' 1 episode, 2015
Aisula Takina Aisula Takina ...  Self - Costume Designer 1 episode, 2015
Wang Huiyuan Wang Huiyuan ...  Self - 84 years, victim of Chinese foot binding 1 episode, 2015
Arzhan Kukhaev Arzhan Kukhaev ...  Self - Artisan 1 episode, 2015
Shivangini Tandon Shivangini Tandon ...  Self - University of Delhi 1 episode, 2015
Esther Katz Esther Katz ...  Self - Historian, New York University 1 episode, 2015
Evgenia Dimitropoulou ...  Self 1 episode, 2015
Sunetta Dhar Sunetta Dhar ...  Self - Jagori Women's Resource Centre 1 episode, 2015
Alexander Sanger Alexander Sanger ...  Self - chair of the International Planned Parenthood Council 1 episode, 2015
Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones ...  Self - Professor of Ancient History, Cardiff University 1 episode, 2015
Nadje Al-Ali Nadje Al-Ali ...  Self - professor of gender studies, University of London 1 episode, 2015
Lindiwe Mazibuko Lindiwe Mazibuko ...  Self - South African politician 1 episode, 2015
Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka ...  Self - executive director, UN Women 1 episode, 2015

Series Produced by 

Mickael Bec ... line producer (2 episodes, 2015)
Louise Hooper ... producer (2 episodes, 2015)
Hugo Macgregor ... producer (2 episodes, 2015)
Tom Williams ... associate producer (1 episode, 2015)

Series Cinematography by 

Will Pugh ... (1 episode, 2015)

Series Sound Department 

David Ingram ... re-recording mixer (4 episodes, 2015)
Paul Thompson ... sound recordist (2 episodes, 2015)

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