An episode of the BBC Radio 3 series Free Thinking broadcast on 18 May 2023 challenged the modern stereotypes associated with the county of Essex. At 26:30 there is a discussion of the radical traditions associated with the county, including the revolt of 1381, and the work of 'People of 1381' team member Herbert Eiden is highlighted: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m001lpky

The Free Thinking programme was produced in connection with the puiblication on 1 June of a book by Tim Burrows, The Invention of Essex: the Making of an English County https://www.redlionbooks.co.uk/product/author-talk-with-tim-burrows-the-invention-of-essex-3rd-june-2023-time-tbc/