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We Are History

A History of Marriage

We Are History

Angela Barnes and John O'Farrell

History

4.9802 Ratings

🗓️ 26 April 2021

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

How did the institution of marriage evolve down the centuries in Britain? With Angela getting married this year, she thought she would make her fella feel really secure by reading lots of books about divorce law. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to We Are History, the laughable attempt to the podcast with me, John O'Farrell.

0:13.4

And me, Angela Barnes.

0:15.5

This week, Angela's going to be leading on a subject very close to her heart.

0:20.9

It's because she's a lady.

0:23.6

She's obsessed with marriage.

0:25.4

I am.

0:26.0

That's right, John.

0:26.7

Ever since I was a little girl.

0:28.7

It's going to be the greatest day in your life, Angela.

0:32.6

You're a princess for a day.

0:35.0

Oh, all eyes on me.

0:36.9

It's all I've ever dreamed of, John, is to be somebody's wife.

0:40.3

I tell you what, though, Angela.

0:41.9

I tell you what, that's true.

0:43.4

I'll tell you, take what you can get at your age, Angela.

0:47.0

Yeah, she is.

0:48.8

I tell you what.

0:49.9

I tell you what, you start off by sinking into his arms and you end up with your arms in his sink.

0:54.8

That's what I say.

0:55.4

Hey, hey.

0:56.3

But I'm, yeah.

0:57.6

Oh, dear.

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