{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/66d6edc291ae4d209b1d4826/6a19b2c5dd90858af90ff635?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Single women throughout history with Dr Kate Lister","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/66d6edc291ae4d209b1d4826/1780068748883-27749b7c-635e-498c-8c5d-67c4803ad2b1.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Joining the podcast this week is writer, podcaster and sex historian Dr Kate Lister! She helps answer questions like: When was the best time in history to be a single woman? Was Queen Elizabeth I <em>really</em> a virgin? And if you were a sex loving single woman in the 19th century, was it easier to just tell people you’re actually married to a ghost?&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Dr Kate Lister's new book, <em>Flick</em>, is out now! To get your copy head to <a href=\"https://www.drkatelister.com/research/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">drkatelister</a><a href=\"https://www.drkatelister.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">.com</a> or tune into her podcast, <a href=\"https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/p0kdtmg7\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Betwixt The Sheets</em></a>, for more scandalous stories.</p><p><br></p><p>Amy's taking her brand new show <em>Thanks For Having Me</em> on tour around the UK from Feb 2027. Tickets are on sale now, just head to <a href=\"https://plosive.co.uk\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><u>plosive.co.uk</u></a>.</p><p><br></p><p>And Harriet is going on tour with her brand new stand-up show <em>Floozy</em> this autumn. For tickets and dates head over <a href=\"https://harrietkemsley.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><u>harrietkemsley.com</u></a>.</p><p><br></p><p>We want to hear your dating stories! Email in at <a href=\"mailto:singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><u>singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com</u></a>.</p><p><br></p><p>Follow Single Ladies In Your Area on Instagram <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/singleladiespod/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><u>@singleladiespod</u></a></p><p><br></p><p>Produced, recorded and edited by Aniya Das for Plosive.</p><p>Assistant Producer is Amy Townsend-Lowcock for Plosive.</p><p>Photo by Paul Gilbey.</p><p>Artwork by Welcome Studio.</p>","author_name":"Plosive"}