347 Episodes

  1. Cleopatra to Jane Austen: Perfumes of Powerful Women

    Published: 9/8/2023

  2. Bestiality

    Published: 9/5/2023

  3. Self Sacrifice in Ancient India

    Published: 9/1/2023

  4. History of Sex For Sale

    Published: 8/29/2023

  5. How Fear Shaped History

    Published: 8/25/2023

  6. Gay Identity in Nazi Germany

    Published: 8/22/2023

  7. Superstitions: Witch Marks, Touching Wood & Lucky Pants

    Published: 8/18/2023

  8. Polyamory: From Mormons to 60s Counterculture

    Published: 8/15/2023

  9. History of Kissing: Why do we lock lips?

    Published: 8/11/2023

  10. History of Make-Up

    Published: 8/8/2023

  11. Eleanor Aquitaine: The Life of a Medieval Badass

    Published: 8/4/2023

  12. Lube: A Slippery History

    Published: 8/1/2023

  13. Victorian Abortion & Birth Control

    Published: 7/28/2023

  14. Barbie: Feminist Icon?

    Published: 7/25/2023

  15. Scottish Kings' Sex Lives

    Published: 7/21/2023

  16. Althea Gibson: The Wimbledon Champion Who Beat The Odds

    Published: 7/18/2023

  17. Mozart's Sex Life

    Published: 7/14/2023

  18. Victorian Baby Farming Killer: Amelia Dyer

    Published: 7/11/2023

  19. History of Breastfeeding

    Published: 7/7/2023

  20. April Ashley: Paris Showgirl, Vogue Model & Trans Trailblazer

    Published: 7/4/2023

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Join sex historian Kate Lister on Betwixt the Sheets as she gets intimate with the stories that would make your history teacher blush.What were the Victorians really like behind closed (bedroom) doors? How did the Black Death favour women in medieval England? And what was Caesar like in the sack? She'll be bed-hopping around different time periods; from ancient civilisations, to the middle ages, to renaissance and early modern...right up to now.You’ll laugh, you’ll wince, and you’ll ask yourself how much has actually changed.So join Kate Betwixt the Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & Society - a podcast from History Hit.Sign up to History Hit for hundreds of hours of original documentaries, with a new release every week and ad-free podcasts. Sign up at https://www.historyhit.com/subscribe.