Sunday, November 11, 2012

Stiff Upper Lip: An emotional history of Britain

The history of how the British people went from sentimental folk to stoic "stiff upper lip" folk through the war and the nationalization of heroes and myths

Good stuff, although it digresses a bit as the episodes go on.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b01n7r80/hd/Ian_Hislops_Stiff_Upper_Lip_An_Emotional_History_of_Britain_Emergence/



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