Amanda Holden’s sexy series is ‘your best history lesson ever’

Amanda Holden and historian Dan Jones explore sex through the ages in ‘fun, tongue-in-cheek’ documentary Sex: A Bonkers History, Rachael Davis learns.

Amanda Holden and historian Dan Jones are taking a sexy trip through history, exploring how sex through the ages has shaped civilisations. Picture: Sex: A Bonkers History/A+E Networks EMEA/Sky History/Leigh Keily

Since the dawn of humanity, people have been having sex. From the bacchanals of ancient Rome to La Voltas of Elizabethan Britain, the not-so-prudish Victorians to sexual icons Marilyn Monroe and Elvis Presley, sex always has been, and always will be, a central part of life and society.

In a brand new documentary series for Sky History, Amanda Holden and historian Dan Jones are taking a sexy trip through history, exploring how sex through the ages has shaped civilisations.