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Inside Europe's Biggest Red Light District

Taking listeners inside Monto, Dublin, at the turn of the 20th century.

• 52 mins

Sex in Ancient Mesopotamia

How sexually liberated were the people of Ancient Mesopotamia?

• 51 mins

Sex Life of Michelangelo

A look at how Michelangelo's sexuality affected his life and work in Renaissance Italy.

• 50 mins

What Made You Ugly In The Ancient World?

Find out about beauty standards in Ancient Greece and Rome.

• 43 mins

Real Wives of Dictators | Börte, Wife of Genghis Khan

A look at the life and times of Börte, the wife of dictator Genghis Khan.

• 40 mins

Sex Life of Henry VIII

Tracy Borman joins Kate to discuss the sex life of Henry VIII.

• 46 mins

Real Wives of Dictators | Eva Braun, Adolf Hitler's Wife

What was life like as Adolf HItler's other half?

• 41 mins

The Truth About Alice in Wonderland

Who was the real Lewis Carroll?

• 41 mins

Real Wives of Dictators | Nadya Alliluyeva, Stalin's Wife

Who was Nadezhda Alliluyeva, Joseph Stalin's wife?

• 40 mins

The Murder That Shook Edwardian Britain

Joining Kate today is Hallie Rubenhold, whose feminist lens on this story is long overdue

• 50 mins

Real Wives of Dictators | Jiang Qing, Chairman Mao's Wife

A look at the life and impact of Jiang Qing, wife of Chairman Mao

• 43 mins

The Horrible History of Gonorrhoea

A look into the gruesome and fascinating history of gonorrhoea.

• 32 mins

History's Worst F*ckboys - Lord Byron

How 'mad, bad and dangerous to know' was Lord Byron?

• 44 mins

Hysterectomies: 2000 Years of Care & Coercion

We dive once more into the murky depths of medicine.

• 48 mins

History's Worst F*ckboys: Emperor Caligula

Stealing brides and breaking hearts - come and meet this Roman Emperor!

• 46 mins

Nell Gwyn: Celebrity Mistress of King Charles II

The extraordinary life of Nell Gwyn, the celebrity mistress of King Charles II.

• 43 mins

History's Worst F*ckboys: Giacomo Casanova

Is Casanova's legacy of being the ultimate f*ckboy accurate?

• 29 mins

What Happened On A Medieval Wedding Night?

A look back at what a medieval wedding day (and night) was like.

• 43 mins

History's Worst F*ckboys: Henry VIII

Was this Tudor king a romantic or a scoundrel?

• 50 mins

The Truth About Medusa

Do you think you know the real Medusa myth?

• 32 mins

What Made You Ugly In Ancient Rome?

A look at the beauty standards - and ideas of ugliness - in Ancient Rome.

• 48 mins

The Hangwoman of 18th Century Ireland

The strange and dark story of Lady Betty, the female executioner in 18th century Ireland.

• 41 mins