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HistoryExtra podcast · 2025-07-14 · 29 min · 5,033 words

The Mitford sisters | 2 : life of the week

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Mm. Hello and welcome to Life of the Week. Where leading historians delve into the lives of some of history's most intriguing and significant figures. From ancient Egyptian pharaohs and medieval warriors. to daring twentieth century spice.

Like many families, the Mitfords emerged from the Second World War bearing scars. Yet, as the world enter a new uncertain era The sisters' knack for making headlines showed no sign of abating. In our second Life of the Week episode on the Mitford Sisters. Biographer Mary S Lovell joins Danny Bird again to unpack the personal and political divisions that shaped the sisters' post war lives.

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