Author(s)Church Society
Date 1 June 2026
Categories 2026 Episodes and Podcast

Ros Clarke speaks to Sarah Allen about another Anglican hero, Hannah More. Hannah was born in the 1740s, and was converted from a successful playwriting and intellectual career to give her life to working for charity.

Mentioned in this episode:

Hannah More: The Woman Who Wouldn't Stop Writing (Trailblazer Biographies), by Sarah Allen.

Clothed With Strength, by Sarah Allen

Fierce Convictions, by Karen Swallow Prior

Church Society podcast episode on William Wilberforce