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The REAL Charles Dickens with Miriam Margolyes

Joining us is writer, actor and all-round Charles Dickens superfan Miriam Margolyes.

• 50 mins

Gladiator Women of Ancient Rome

Evidence shows women gladiators fought in front of crowds in Ancient Rome.

• 35 mins

Inside the Witch Trials: The Child Who Condemned Her Family

People in the 17th century were at spiritual war with the devil.

• 36 mins

The Real Cleopatra

Egyptologist Sarah Parcak joins Kate to get to the bottom of who the REAL Cleopatra was.

• 47 mins

What was Sex Like in the Tudor times?

Find out what sex was like in the Tudor times

• 45 mins

The REAL Bridgerton: Georgian Sex

How historically accurate is Bridgerton?

• 48 mins

History of Pubic Hair

But how did they manage pubic hair in Ancient Greece, or the Middle Ages?

• 45 mins

Emperors & Scandals in Ancient Rome with Mary Beard

Mary Beard takes us back to Ancient Rome and help separate the facts from the myths.

• 47 mins

Dick Pics: The History

Depictions of penises have been an obsession in art for as long as art has been around.

• 48 mins

History of Red Lipstick

Find out all about the history of red lipstick, from Ancient Egypt to the modern day.

• 35 mins

Medieval Lesbians

Uncovering the history of medieval lesbians.

• 46 mins

The Origins of Sexting

Find out the origins of sexting.

• 40 mins

How Did Dinosaurs Have Sex?

Kate and David Hone discuss the history of Dinosaur sex.

• 40 mins

Who Was Lilith? The Semen-Stealing First Wife Of Adam

A history of Lilith, the mythological woman from 4,000 years ago.

• 44 mins

Genghis Khan: Top Shagger?

As historical figures go, Genghis Khan has something of a reputation.

• 39 mins

Sex Lives of Spartans

A history of Spartans and their relationship with sexuality.

• 46 mins

Goat Testicle Transplants: The Bizarre History

The bizarre history of quack doctor, John R. Brinkley.

• 40 mins

Valentine's Day in Ancient Rome

A look at the potential Roman origins of Valentine's Day.

• 34 mins

Inside the Magdalene Launderies

A history of the Magdalene Laundries and Mother and Baby Homes in Ireland.

• 50 mins

The Dark History of BMI & Fatphobia

A history of BMI and the dark ideas that informed it.

• 46 mins