← David Mitchell's Soapbox

Season 1

24 episodes · 2009

  1. 1Mouse in my House

    06 Feb 2009

    David Mitchell reveals he has an unwelcome - and furry - house guest.

  2. 2Giving Flowers

    12 Feb 2009

    David Mitchell talks about the significance of giving flowers.

  3. 3Allegiance to the Welsh

    19 Feb 2009

    David Mitchell rants about his allegiance to the Welsh.

  4. 4Declining Respect for the Elderly

    26 Feb 2009

    David Mitchell discusses our gradually declining respect for the elderly.

  5. 5Beer Advertisement

    06 Mar 2009

    David Mitchell talks about beer advertising and preferences.

  6. 6Unusually Smart-Looking Men

    12 Mar 2009

    David Mitchell discusses the phenomenon of unusually smart-looking men.

  7. 7TV Rudeness

    19 Mar 2009

    David Mitchell rants about TV rudeness.

  8. 8Standards of Spelling

    26 Mar 2009

    David Mitchell discusses the standards of spelling and the unnecessary use of elaborate words.

  9. 9Consensus

    02 Apr 2009

    David Mitchell talks about consensus and tedious social conveniences.

  10. 10The Phrase 'Rape and Pilage'

    16 Apr 2009

    David Mitchell looks at the phrase 'Rape and Pillage'.

  11. 11Asking Inappropriate Questions

    23 Apr 2009

    David Mitchell talks about asking inappropriate questions.

  12. 12Passion

    30 Apr 2009

    David Mitchell speaks with passion...

  13. 13Compliments

    07 May 2009

    David Mitchell looks at the sticky issue of giving compliments.

  14. 14Male Grooming

    13 May 2009

    David Mitchell talks about the curious world of male grooming.

  15. 15Man Flu

    28 May 2009

    David Mitchell rants about the generalisations of man flu.

  16. 16Men's Reticence to Go to the Doctor

    03 Jun 2009

    David Mitchell contemplates why men are so reticent to go to the doctor's surgery.

  17. 17The Merits of... Necrophilia

    11 Jun 2009

    In this week's episode, David Mitchell ponders the merits of necrophilia (otherwise known as thanatophilia and necrolagnia, apparently).

  18. 18Hauliers

    18 Jun 2009

    David shares his views about hauliers.

  19. 19The Gaelic Language

    25 Jun 2009

    David Mitchell talks about the relative merits of the Gaelic language

  20. 20Special Quiz

    02 Jul 2009

    For Episode 20 (yes - its been that many!), we have decided to lay on something a little bit special. Yes! A quiz to end all quizzes! With exclamation marks!

  21. 21Quiz Winner

    23 Jul 2009

    David is joined by a special guest star from the world of dance. David also announces the winner of his Wikipedia-friendly rhyming quiz.

  22. 22Birthday Cards

    06 Aug 2009

    Just after his 35th birthday, David Mitchell contemplates the nature of birthdays.

  23. 23Brits' Attitude to Food

    13 Aug 2009

    David Mitchell discusses the relationship we Brits have with food.

  24. 24Waste In Politicsfinale

    20 Aug 2009

    David Mitchell contemplates the topic of waste in politics.