Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & Society
Episodes
Why Were Nazis Obsessed With Birth Rate?
Host Kate Lister and historian Lisa Pine explore the Nazi Lebensborn program, a secret SS initiative designed to boost birth rates among "racially valuable" women.
Is Rasputin's Willy in a Jar?
Historian Douglas Smith joins Kate Lister to debunk myths surrounding Rasputin, revealing him as a complex peasant mystic rather than a villain.
The Execution of England's Teenage Queen
Host Kate Lister and historian Kate Williams explore the life of Lady Jane Grey, challenging the romanticized image of her as a helpless victim.