Ian Hislop's Stiff Upper Lip - An Emotional History of Britain - Episode Guide

Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Oct 2, 2012

Ian Hislop investigates Britain's emotional history. He charts how and why the stiff upper lip emerged in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Oct 9, 2012

Ian Hislop investigates Britain's emotional history. He argues that we have the Victorians to thank for making the stiff upper lip a genuinely national characteristic.

Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Oct 16, 2012

Ian Hislop investigates Britain's emotional history. He takes a wry and witty look at the ups and downs of the stiff upper lip since the First World War.