Josephine Baker: The stage sensation who became a WWII spy
The life of Josephine Baker is a dazzling rags to riches story of a musical icon, stage sensation and heroine of the French Resistance who took 20th Century Europe by storm – think Janelle Monae meets James Bond.
Script by Emma Nagouse, University of Sheffield, based on original research by Dr Michell Chresfield, University of Birmingham.
Animation by Peter Caires
Academic consultant for animation: Dr Sinead McEneaney, Staff Tutor & Lecturer in History, The Open University.
Narration: Kemah Bob
Find out more about Josephine Baker's extraordinary life by downloading the original You’re Dead To Me podcast.