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DRAMA QUEENS: PART 4: 17TH CENTURY GAY THEATRE

David McGillivray’s new history series continues this week... . LIFE UPON THE WICKED STAGE By the turn of the 17th century it was common knowledge that the...
16TH CENTURY GAY THEATRE

DRAMA QUEENS: PART 3: 16TH CENTURY GAY THEATRE

David McGillivray’s new history series continues this week...     SODOMY BEFORE SHAKESPEARE When we think of cross-dressing and other camping about during this period we think of...
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DRAMA QUEENS PART 2: ANCIENT AND IMPERIAL ROME, MEDIEVAL EUROPE

David McGillivray’s new history series continues this week... WHEN IN ROME... As with the Greeks (see Part 1, last week), the Romans liked to be entertained...

DISTANT VOICES, GAY LIVES 4

Last in a series in which David McGillivray profiles some forgotten but fascinating gay pioneers. This week: MP and the poet...   WILLIAM BANKES: COUNTRY HOUSE...

A HISTORY OF THE GAY WORLD IN 10 OBJECTS

Last year A History of the World in 100 Objects was BBC Radio’s second most popular programme. Nearly two million people downloaded it every...

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