David Mitchell's Soapbox Season 2, Episode 8: Origins of the Word 'Camelopard'

1

King Cnut and Mythical Heroes

David Mitchell ponders the tales of mythical heroes.

2

Dear America...

David Mitchell addresses the American nation on the proper use of particular English words and phrases.

3

Haircut

David Mitchell talks about how difficult it is to get a good haircut.

4

Personal Debts

David Mitchell discusses this issue of personal debts between friends.

5

Authenticity

David Mitchell talks about the authenticity of who you are.

6

References

David Mitchell discusses the use of references around children.

7

Lying Liars

David Mitchell discusses the idea that politicians are lying liars

8

Origins of the Word 'Camelopard'

David Mitchell talks about the origin of the old word for "giraffe," which used to be called "Camelopard."

9

Climate Change

David Mitchell talks about the hot and cold issue of climate change.

10

New Queuing System for Pubs

David Mitchell expresses his ideas for a new queueing system in pubs.

11

Innuendo

David Mitchell discusses the wonderful use of the innuendo.

12

Trains

David Mitchell rants about trains in Britain.

13

Unattended Luggage

David Mitchell follows on from his rant about trains onto the insufferable subject of unattended luggage.

14

Signing Boobs

David Mitchell discusses the weird subject of women getting their boobs signed.

15

David Mitchell in 3D

David Mitchell complains about the overuse of 3D in today's media... in glorious 3D!!

16

Public Mastication

David Mitchell chews over the subject of communal eating a.k.a. public mastication.

17

Signs

David rants about signs that lie.

18

Kids' Stuff

David gets grumpy about kids' stuff. Why are things made for children now considered the mainstream?

19

Extreme Makeover

David Mitchell goes through an 'Extreme Makeover' by finally changing his red shirt.

20

Summing Everything Up

David Mitchell sums up the last series and the wonderful things we've learned from him.