OGS Crawford would like his props. He was doing this in 1922.

Nearly. They were incarcerated in lunatic asylums, and the public used to go and visit there for entertainment. The best-known was the asylum at Bethlem Royal Hospital in London - the word ‘bedlam’ derives from its name and the chaotic activities inside.

I loved the ‘Edwardian Farm’ one. It was especially poignant about the loss of working horses with mechanisation, and the loss of such a huge swathe of the UK’s young male population in World War 1.

They pronounce it “eh-spahs” because that’s how it’s pronounced. Go to France and ask a French person.

Luddite. Named after Ned Ludd.

Have you seen her in any of the fab tv series she’s in? She’s past menopause.

Ahahahaha then you’re in for a shock. It’s set in France but most of the interiors were filmed in the UK, specifically at Wilton House.

‘Obviously there’s loads of disgustingly gorgeous French interiors’. Um, no. They filmed most of the interiors at Wilton House near Salisbury in the UK, plus at a few other English stately homes. Just dressed them with French furniture.