Join sex historian Kate Lister on Betwixt the Sheets as she gets intimate with the stories that woul
At the time, surely Kateryn Parr had her reservations about being Henry VIII's sixth wife?Aside from
Accessing stories from the past can be difficult, but how do we access smells from the pas
Henry VIII called her his 'rose without a thorn', but the teenage Catherine Howard was to fall out o
The history of lonely hearts ads might be a lot deeper than you'd expect.For as long as people have
Anne of Cleves gets a pretty raw deal in the history books.She's often accused of being ugly, after
What did Queen Elizabeth I gain from being thought of as celibate? Why was property so essential to
Meek and mild, or smart and scheming? Have we all been underestimating the third wife of Henry VIII?
We often think of the way we treat pubic hair as a relatively modern thing.But how did they manage p
How did Anne Boleyn go from being a commoner to being the Queen of England?As soon as she arrived in
Evidence shows us that women gladiators fought in front of baying crowds in Ancient Rome.Who were th
We know the fates of Henry VIII's wives, but what were these iconic women really like?In the first e
Who really were the gladiators of Ancient Rome?With them once again hitting the big screens this mon
** TW: This episode contains themes of suicide **Sylvia Plath was one of the most influential writer
With the US election happening, we wanted to take a look back at the presidents from the past what w
When we think about Greek and Roman beauty, we think of marble statues of huge men with tiny...feet.
We often think of the witch trials as something in the deep and distant past.But, as we'll hear in t
What was life like as a single person in the 18th century? What if you became pregnant out of wedloc
When we think of the witch trials, we often think of women being charged.Whilst misogyny was at the
Ancient Egyptian rulers, incest, the Nazis and female empowerment, all in one episode! 'But how?' Yo
