Hard: Little Pill, Big Pharma
Death, Sex & Money6 Huhti 2022

Hard: Little Pill, Big Pharma

How Welsh coal miners and a pants-dropping presentation eventually led to the invention of Viagra.

If you missed the first episode in our Hard series, go back and take a listen. And look out for the finale next week, when we meet people for whom Viagra opened up a deeper conversation about their bodies and what it means to have good sex.

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