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Sep 25, 2018

In which you will learn:

  • Where the extremely British beer measurement, the 'pint' comes from
  • All about The Great London Beer Flood of 1814
  • The story behind the strongest beer in the world


Sep 18, 2018

In which you will learn:

  • The amazing true story of how one of the most widely-read books ever came into being
  • The names of a heck of a lot of John Lewis Christmas ads
  • The reason why Christmas marketing starts so early... besides the obvious


Sep 11, 2018

In which you will learn:

  • The slightly muddy origin of the word 'etiquette'
  • What was considered extremely rude to the Victorians
  • Some weird and wonderful Ancient Roman banquet manners


Sep 4, 2018

In which you will learn:

  • What Friends was originally meant to be about (psst: it was maybe not so much just about being friends...)
  • Which superstar joined the cast for FREE
  • How very little Jazz cares about Friends. ... the TV show... not her own friends...