Did everyone in Bridgerton have syphilis? Just how sexy would it really have been in Regency era London?
- Written by Esmé Louise James, Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Melbourne
Colin Hutton/ NetflixThe success of Netflix’s Bridgerton is owed to many different factors: an addictive storyline, inspired casting choices, a dazzling costume design… and, of course, the fact the show is incredibly sexy.
Bridgerton has finally satisfied an ongoing craving for historical romance (and borderline erotica) which has...





