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6 Episodes 2021 - 2021
Episode 1
Tue, Jan 5, 202120 mins
The silly putty of the English language, our most malleable swear word can refer to sex, rage, confusion, excitement and a whole lot more.

Episode 2
Tue, Jan 5, 202120 mins
With medieval roots as a term for excrement, this filthy vulgarity evolved over time into something much more versatile - and sometimes even positive.

Episode 3
Tue, Jan 5, 202120 mins
Though it literally means "female dog", in recent years, some women have started to reclaim the "B word" as a term of strength and solidarity.

Episode 4
Tue, Jan 5, 202120 mins
You can have one or you can be one. But how did an unassuming nickname for "Richard" become one of our most popular swear words?

Episode 5
Tue, Jan 5, 202120 mins
From its feline origins to its modern slang uses describing genitalia or insulting manhood, learn how "pu**y" has stood the test of time.

Episode 6
Tue, Jan 5, 202120 mins
Though quite mild when compared with its profane brethren, "damn" has maintained its meaning from biblical times and can still pack a punch even today.
