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Royal Sex
Episode 10
Why did kings and queens have spectators on their wedding night? Was sex always just for the love of their country and the want of an heir, or were s…
4 years, 4 months ago
Sex Toys
Episode 9
Hidden in bedside tables or proudly displayed on mantelpieces, wherever you keep them (if you do), sex toys have come a long way since the first phal…
4 years, 5 months ago
Bedlam
Episode 8
Bedlam: a scene of uproar and confusion, a noisy situation with no order or, originally, the slang name for a mental hospital in London… which for a …
4 years, 5 months ago
Tudor Sex
Episode 7
WARNING: This episode includes adult themes and explicit words.
Why did Henry VIII want everyone to know about his wet dreams? What animal product wer…
4 years, 5 months ago
Psychiatric Drugs
Episode 6
*WARNING this episode includes adult themes and conversations about mental health and drug use.*
In 2020, the UK government revealed that 17% of the a…
4 years, 5 months ago
Shoes
Episode 5
I’m something that you wear, I always come in twos, I get put on your feet. I’m not socks, I am … SHOES.
Humans have been protecting their feet for a …
4 years, 5 months ago
Boob Jobs
Episode 4
Who had the very first boob job? Why were women injecting liquid paraffin into their chests? And, how has the procedure developed over time?
Kate is j…
4 years, 5 months ago
Victoria: A Greedy Queen
Episode 3
Warning: There are adult themes, explicit language and references of disordered eating and diets in this episode.
Did you know that before Queen Victo…
4 years, 5 months ago
Voodoo & Vodou
Episode 2
Warning: This episode includes strong language and some adult themes.
What comes to mind when you see the word voodoo? Most people tend to think of ho…
4 years, 5 months ago
Medieval Sex
Episode 1
*WARNING this episode includes explicit language and adult themes*
What were your medieval ancestors getting up to in the bedroom? Join sex historian …
4 years, 5 months ago