Review: Horizon – What’s the problem with nudity?

Horizon's nudity volunteers
Ok, so just what is wrong with nudity and why are people embarrassed about their bodies? And how and why did we get that way?
Well, the ever intrepid Horizon team wanted to find out, so they took a group of volunteers – Rosie, Alex, Kath, helen, Iain, Phil, Lucy and Foyez – and subjected them to a series of “psychological and physical tests” designed to challenge attitudes to nakedness.
Human beings, we were told, are the only creatures that are ‘naked’ in the sense that we don’t have fur or feathers or something, but why, how and when did people lose their ‘fur’? Read more & comment »
