Class in the UK - videos to watch for Friday 14 Dec

Here are two videos to watch for Friday 14 Dec:

1. A compilation of scenes from Catherine Tate's series 'Posh people'. What class does the woman and her kids belong to? What are the stereotypical characteristics of this class?
Posh people - Catherine Tate
2. Ali G. interview with Jacob Rees-Mogg (currently a prominent Tory politician, an MP, the leader of the Conservatives in the House of Commons). How does Rees-Mogg respond to Ali G.'s inappropriate / weird questions? Observe the way he speaks.
Ali G and Jacob Rees-Mogg

Videos about the legacy of the British empire

   Below are two videos we talked about in class, a stand-up and an interview with an Indian author and politician. Enjoy!

James Acaster On The Absurdity Of The British Empire

Conversation with Shashi Tharoor, author of Inglorious Empire