Here For The History Episodes Available now
Who Invented the Weekend?
The story of why we get Saturday and Sundays off work each week.
Why Do We Wear Suits?
From royal coronations to criminal trials, the suit is men’s go-to uniform. Why?
Package Holiday: Why do Brits go to Benidorm?
How did a teetotaller and a military dictator help to create the summer getaway?
Stiff Upper Lip: Do Brits Have Emotions?
Exploring the stereotype that Brits don’t show their emotions.
Why Don’t Women’s Clothes Have Pockets?
The surprising history of how women’s pockets fell in and out of fashion over time.
Why are Brits so obsessed with football?
How football became Britain’s national sport.
English Language: Why do we speak like that?
Why do our spellings not match our pronunciations? Why are so many words really weird?
Why does British food have such a bad reputation?
French fashions and wartime rationing have long tarnished Britain’s culinary reputation
Why do British people love tea?
The Portuguese princess, corporate espionage and waging war for tea.
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Exploring the stereotypes, social norms and traditions that fill our everyday life.
