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Victoria Coren, Burlesque star Immodesty Blaise and Roland Rivron investigate dictionary entries about sex and what they tell us about our sexual history.
Victoria Coren presents the series about words, inviting the public to make a vital contribution to the Oxford English Dictionary. What do dictionary entries about sex tell us about our sexual history? Burlesque star Immodesty Blaise uncovers the story of the word 'merkin', meaning pubic wig. Roland Rivron visits Southport for written evidence for the origin of 'dogging'. Victoria asks how Burnham on Sea could possibly have given birth to the 'marital aid'.
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Tue 19 Jun 2007
00:50
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two Wales
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Role | Contributor |
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Presenter | Victoria Coren |
Participant | Rowland Rivron |
Broadcasts
- Fri 15 Jun 2007 22:00ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two except East, Wales & Yorkshire
- Mon 18 Jun 2007 23:20ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two except East, Wales & Yorkshire
- Tue 19 Jun 2007 00:50ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two Wales