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Love: a weird & wonderful history
Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:26:17
Publish Date: 2024-02-07 00:00:00
Description:

From prehistoric carvings and medieval spell books to grand romantic gestures and tokens of affection, throughout history there has been no shortage of ways to say those three little words. Speaking to Charlotte Hodgman, Edward Brooke-Hitching shares some incredible, and curious, stories of love through time – from ancient Mesopotamia to the modern day.


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