Movie: Sex, Lies & Love Bites: The Agony Aunt Story

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Philippa Perry
Philippa Perry

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    Sex, Lies & Love Bites: The Agony Aunt Story

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    Sex, Lies and Love Bites The Agony Aunt Story, presented by psychotherapist and agony aunt Philippa Perry, is a witty and revealing look at the problem page's enduring appeal. In the documentary Philippa picks her way through three centuries of advice on broken hearts, cheating partners and adolescent angst to uncover a fascinating portrait of our social history.

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    2015-03-10

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