that me hughes author historian and creative presenter of the new series divine women on the b.b.c. bethany welcome. thank you for joining us were women actually major roles in the early church the history we read is mostly not. very gung. ho you know anything with. any her own society you can get back to the very beginning christiane. thank despite. your critics that even ferrari are still looking at. the first few hundred performances. of movies for us to feel why. aren't women are we. are they use their credit in the united states where we're seeing growth in the story that we are very very proud especially as there was a kind of a minor revival of that in the late seven hundred syrian washington d.c. and they created a goddess for the united states named her after kwan. and i just named columbia and put her statues on everything machines on top of the capitol and this is the district of the goddess the district of columbia that's saying i mean we're. not going to. take you very very well known we. are going to face and i'm thinking of harness on. the american made from the. ferry. which