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Paul Sinha's History Revision

Series 2

Sex and Sexuality

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Available for years

Paul Sinha looks at the role lust has played in driving history.

Stories range from the loving marriage that prevented Dr Zhivago winning an Oscar, to the most depraved Roman Emperor of them all (it's not who you think), to the British monarch whose gay affairs changed the world.

Phwoar, eh?

This is the series that uncovers the fascinating stories that we've forgotten in our onward march of progress.

Written and performed by Paul Sinha.

Produced by Ed Morrish

A BBC Radio Comedy production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in June 2016. Show less

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