Open relationships: The more the merrier or a recipe for disaster?

Open relationships are more popular than ever - but what's it like being in one? And what’s the history of non-monogamous, consensual, romantic relationships - from prehistoric times, via the Second World War to the modern internet age?This podcast contains descriptions of sex and sexual acts.This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today: http://thetimes.co.uk/thestory
Guests:

• Molly Roden Winter, author of More: A Memoir of Open Marriage.
• Dr Elisabeth Sheff, sociologist, author and polyamory expert.

Host: Jane Mulkerrins.Producer: Olivia Case.Clips: Challengers / Luca Guadagnino / Warner Bros. Pictures / Amazon MGM Studios, Couple to Throuple / NBCUniversal / Naked Television / Peacock.Find out more about our bonus series for Times subscribers: 'Inside the newsroom'Further listening:  Are dating apps running out of steam?Get in touch: thestory@thetimes.co.uk This podcast was brought to you thanks to subscribers of The Times and The Sunday Times. To enjoy unlimited digital access to all our journalism subscribe here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.