A Fete Worse Than Death

It is one thing to expect a little weirdness when you're up a mountain with a flying saucer worshipping religion but quite another to enter a Staffordshire pub and find a toe-wrestling competition where one of the contenders is dressed only in beer towels. When Iain Aitch spends the summer travelling round England, he finds the living embodiments of 'summer madness' at every turn. From the Cornish villagers who float a giant pasty across a river, to the predatory hen parties who stalk Blackpool dressed to kill, this is a hilarious insight into the English in the twenty-first century!