David Mitchell's Soapbox - Season 2

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King Cnut and Mythical Heroes

1 - King Cnut and Mythical Heroes

Air Date: May 13, 2010

David Mitchell ponders the tales of mythical heroes.

Dear America...

2 - Dear America...

Air Date: May 20, 2010

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

Haircut

3 - Haircut

Air Date: May 27, 2010

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

Personal Debts

4 - Personal Debts

Air Date: June 3, 2010

David Mitchell discusses this issue of personal debts between friends.

Authenticity

5 - Authenticity

Air Date: June 10, 2010

David Mitchell talks about the authenticity of who you are.

References

6 - References

Air Date: June 17, 2010

David Mitchell discusses the use of references around children.

Lying Liars

7 - Lying Liars

Air Date: June 24, 2010

David Mitchell discusses the idea that politicians are lying liars

Origins of the Word 'Camelopard'

8 - Origins of the Word 'Camelopard'

Air Date: July 1, 2010

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

Climate Change

9 - Climate Change

Air Date: July 8, 2010

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

New Queuing System for Pubs

10 - New Queuing System for Pubs

Air Date: July 15, 2010

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

Innuendo

11 - Innuendo

Air Date: July 22, 2010

David Mitchell discusses the wonderful use of the innuendo.

Trains

12 - Trains

Air Date: July 29, 2010

David Mitchell rants about trains in Britain.

Unattended Luggage

13 - Unattended Luggage

Air Date: August 5, 2010

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

Signing Boobs

14 - Signing Boobs

Air Date: August 12, 2010

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

David Mitchell in 3D

15 - David Mitchell in 3D

Air Date: August 18, 2010

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

Public Mastication

16 - Public Mastication

Air Date: August 26, 2010

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

Signs

17 - Signs

Air Date: September 1, 2010

David rants about signs that lie.

Kids' Stuff

18 - Kids' Stuff

Air Date: September 9, 2010

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

Extreme Makeover

19 - Extreme Makeover

Air Date: September 16, 2010

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

Summing Everything Up

20 - Summing Everything Up

Air Date: September 23, 2010

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