Episodes

  • Bang! Coming soon!

    Bang! Coming soon!
    Jul 10 2017
    Featuring real stories from real people about sex, sexuality and relationships, Melody Thomas leads a frank and often-entertaining exploration over 7-parts, into topics too often shrouded in shame and secrecy.
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    1 min
  • The Birds and The Bees

    The Birds and The Bees
    Jul 30 2017
    Melody Thomas leads a frank and often-entertaining exploration into sex, sexuality and relationships - starting at the very beginning with 'The Birds and The Bees'. Featuring everyday kiwis reflecting on their experiences of 'the talk', young parents now on their struggles when it comes to discussing sex and sexuality with their kids, and Sex Therapy NZ's Mary Hodson with some practical advice.
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    32 mins
  • Sex and Sensibility

    Sex and Sensibility
    Aug 6 2017
    In episode two, we explore how teens deal with sex ed, relationships and the influence of pornography. Plus famous Kiwis travel back in time to deliver sex advice to their teen selves.
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    37 mins
  • Netflix and Chill

    Netflix and Chill
    Aug 13 2017
    In episode 3 a group of 20-somethings tell us what dating and hooking up looks like for them, plus Eleanor Butterworth on 'ethical sex', Hera Lindsay Bird reads a new poem, and Laura Borrowdale reviews a website dedicated to female pleasure.
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    39 mins
  • Love & Marriage

    Love & Marriage
    Aug 20 2017
    In episode 4, we hear from couples about the ways sex and intimacy has changed over their years together, and Sex Therapy NZ's Helen Mounsey shares tips for couples wishing to stay connected.
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    38 mins
  • Maybe, Baby

    Maybe, Baby
    Aug 27 2017
    In episode 5, we hear from parents about how kids affected their relationships, clinical psychologist and sex therapist Nic Beets highlights some of the most common issues experienced by new parents and a couple share an unorthodox conception story.
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    37 mins
  • Fifty Shades of Grey

    Fifty Shades of Grey
    Sep 4 2017
    In episode 6, Melody faces up to another awkward phone call, we learn about how intimacy is affected by life-threatening illness, visit an "adult entertainment store" and sex therapist Edit Horvath identifies some of the common issues faced by those in their 50s.
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    33 mins
  • Lust for Life

    Lust for Life
    Sep 11 2017
    In BANG! episode 7, Melody speaks to couples in their 60s and 70s about the different ways they choose to stay connected, Lesley Maskery discusses policy and practice regarding sexuality in rest homes, and we look to the future with Jenny Kleeman, on the ethics of sex robots.
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    37 mins