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The Hidden Story of Sex: 2: This Bed Thy Centre Is...

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

A three-part series exploring the cultural history behind our changing attitudes to sexual behaviour and taboos over the centuries.

Peggy Reynolds invites Dr Ruth Evans, Dr Jerry Brotton and Dr Nick Groom to Henry VIII's bedroom at Thornbury Castle to discuss what has been going on in bed and the bedroom since medieval times. The readers are Jacqueline Tong and John Telfer.

Contributors

Presenter:
Peggy Reynolds
Unknown:
Dr Ruth Evans
Unknown:
Dr Jerry Brotton
Unknown:
Dr Nick Groom
Reader:
Jacqueline Tong
Reader:
John Telfer
Producer:
Sara Davies
Source: Radio Times

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