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How 'mad, bad and dangerous to know' was Lord Byron really?We know the Romantic poet had a bit of a... more
Possibly the first recorded sexually transmitted disease, gonorrhoea is still one of the most common.We're back on the itchier side... more
For better or (mostly) worse, Jiang Qing left her mark on the 20th century.Even before she was married to Chairman... more
When the music hall dancer, Belle Ellmore, disappeared in January 1910, it was her performing colleagues who raised the alarm.Her... more
Nadezhda Alliluyeva was born into a revolutionary family, but was it always her fate to marry Joseph Stalin?She was independent,... more
In this episode, we're well and truly going down a rabbit hole. To unpick the controversies surrounding the author of... more
What was life like as Adolf Hitler's other half?Although their marriage came (very) late in their lives, Eva Braun was... more
Travel back to post-WW1 London, when sex, drugs and music was exploding in Soho... causing a national moral panic.The drugs... more
What was life like to be married to Genghis Khan?In this new limited series, Real Wives of Dictators, we're finding... more
When we think about Greek and Roman beauty, we think of marble statues of huge men with tiny...feet.But what did... more
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