Paul Sinha's History Revision

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Comedian and quizzer Paul Sinha presents lesser-known stories from human history.

Comedian and quizzer Paul Sinha tells the fascinating stories from human history that we have forgotten in our onward march of progress.

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

From the impact on Dr Zhivago to a British monarch. Paul Sinha uncovers the role lust has played in driving history. From 2016.

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.

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