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The History of Sex

The History of Sex

Description: The history of sex through the ages, from ancient civilisations to the modern day.
Genre: Documentary
Year Released: 1999
First episode air date: September 17, 1999
Network: History
Narrated By: Peter Coyote
Composer: Kevin Kiner
Directors: Jim Milio, Shyam Benegal, Melissa Jo Peltier
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