Jul 31, 2026 · 40 min · 16 segments
Meet Dandy Kim. Blackmailer, gun runner, horse wanker, water ski school operator, and the man who stole sensitive documents from Jack Warner's safe that were never disclosed but were apparently enough…
Okay, David, let's set the scene.
1961, the swinging 60s are here.
The contraceptive pill is introduced.
Take that, women.
At first, married women only.
I was acting like a...
Well, yeah, take that, women.
Well, it was meant to be, apparently, I don't know, it was meant to be like liberating, or it was liberating, I guess, at the start.
So it was meant to be for married women at first, so they didn't get pregnant without wanting to.
And the government apparently didn't want to promote promiscuity because God forbid a woman have fun
in the 1960s.
well yeah
i mean they have made they did and
they couldn't handle it famously oh really yeah they trialed it and like the wasn't there no side effects no they were like they just i think they had like some emotional ups and downs and they were like this is too much
exactly but this is my point like We're not emotional people, Fran.
We can't handle that.
I'm in it for the women because it's like, you know, we should be.
Why are we not fucking...
Pulling out.
Why are we
not pulling out? Anyway.
So in the 60s, university campus doctors start prescribing students the pill.
brilliant because they straight away well they they basically i think the students like i want this pill and the and the university doctors are a little bit more lenient and they're like well it's supposed to be for married women but never mind you're married aren't you and they're like yeah yeah definitely um so they start giving these pills out to um to students and it basically invites a degree of sexual liberation so women can enjoy sex without fear of pregnancy and 1964, Mary Quant in a fashion boutique bazaar on King's Road in Chelsea invents the...
Okay, David, let's set the scene.
1961, the swinging 60s are here.
The contraceptive pill is introduced.
Take that, women.
At first, married women only.
I was acting like a...
Well, yeah, take that, women.
Well, it was meant to be, apparently, I don't know, it was meant to be like liberating, or it was liberating, I guess, at the start.
So it was meant to be for married women at first, so they didn't get pregnant without wanting to.
And the government apparently didn't want to promote promiscuity because God forbid a woman have fun
in the 1960s.
well yeah
i mean they have made they did and
they couldn't handle it famously oh really yeah they trialed it and like the wasn't there no side effects no they were like they just i think they had like some emotional ups and downs and they were like this is too much
exactly but this is my point like We're not emotional people, Fran.
We can't handle that.
I'm in it for the women because it's like, you know, we should be.
Why are we not fucking...
Pulling out.
Why are we
not pulling out? Anyway.
So in the 60s, university campus doctors start prescribing students the pill.
brilliant because they straight away well they they basically i think the students like i want this pill and the and the university doctors are a little bit more lenient and they're like well it's supposed to be for married women but never mind you're married aren't you and they're like yeah yeah definitely um so they start giving these pills out to um to students and it basically invites a degree of sexual liberation so women can enjoy sex without fear of pregnancy and 1964, Mary Quant in a fashion boutique bazaar on King's Road in Chelsea invents the...
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