{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/aacb15fc-f2a9-43e6-9d0f-521463063cef/57ec1256-32f3-4781-853b-5b4d758b20c0?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"RHLSTP 291 - Bettany Hughes","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61ba0fda1a8cbe093a3cf14b/61ba1033afe1fc001a41623d.jpg?height=200","description":"<p><strong>#291 Ancient Porn Hub</strong> - Rich has discovered a dark secret about his wife, but there’s no way out now. His guest is best served dripping with honey, it’s historian Bettany Hughes. They talk about appearing in a play at University with one of them in their underwear, the transformation of Aphrodite from penis-headed goddess to sexy statue, finding fragments of ancient text, how we can learn about societies from their gods, Pompeiian handbags, following in the footsteps of Odysseus, the island of the old women and receiving an OBE from the best member of the royal family (and a missed opportunity for Olivia Coleman).</p><p><br></p><p>Buy Bettany’s Venus book here https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07RXL2WW7</p><p><br></p><p>SUPPORT THE SHOW!</p><p><strong>Watch our </strong><a href=\"http://twitch.tv/rkherring\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>TWITCH CHANNEL</strong></a></p><p><strong>Become a badger and see extra content&nbsp;at our </strong><a href=\"http://bit.ly/rhlstpweb\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>WEBSITE</strong></a></p><p><strong>See details of the RHLSTP </strong><a href=\"http://bit.ly/RHLSTPgigs\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>TOUR DATES</strong></a></p><p><strong>Buy DVDs and Books from </strong><a href=\"http://bit.ly/gofasterstripe\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>GO FASTER STRIPE</strong></a></p>","author_name":"Sky Potato, Go Faster Stripe and Fuzz Productions"}