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Where did the modern toilet come from?
The modern toilet is a technological marvel - where did it come from?
Why are we obsessed with work?
The history behind our modern obsession with hard work.
Why Don鈥檛 We Wear Hats Anymore?
Alice and Ben put on their thinking caps to unravel the demise of the hat.
Why Are We Dog Obsessed?
Dogs are man鈥檚 best friend - but has it always been that way.
Who Invented the 鈥淲hodunit鈥�?
Uncover the perpetrators behind our love for a murder mystery.
Where Do Manners Come From?
Books on courtly conduct, the age of politeness and Victorian etiquette.
Why Do Scots Wear Tartan?
How this checked material became the symbol of a nation.
Why Do We Love Pubs?
How did the pub become so central to British culture?
Why Does the Union Jack Look Like That?
The story of why the UK鈥檚 national flag looks the way it does.
Why Do We Have 鈥楿gly鈥� Buildings?
How modern architecture swept Britain in the 20th century.
