Join your host Monty Lord as he trawls through the history books and picks apart some of the most bizarre laws ever passed in the UK.
Have you ever heard a bizarre law and thought that can’t possibly be true? Is it genuine? Was it ever in existence or just an urban myth that’s become so embellished over time?
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Join your host Monty Lord as he trawls through the history books and picks apart some of the most bizarre laws ever passed in the UK.
Have you ever heard a bizarre law and thought that can’t possibly be true? Is it genuine? Was it ever in existence or just an urban myth that’s become so embellished over time?
Episode 5: Mince pies, Christmas cancelled, horseshoe & nails
Bizarre Laws of The UK
20 minutes
3 years ago
Episode 5: Mince pies, Christmas cancelled, horseshoe & nails
In this episode of Bizarre Laws of The UK, Monty Lord takes a look at some of our bizarre laws covering a time when Christmas festivities and the eating of mince pies was banned. We also peer into the world of the deceitful bakers of yesteryear.
Bizarre Law #19: Illegal to Eat More Than 2 Courses During Meal Times
Bizarre Law #20: Illegal to Eat Mince Pies on Christmas Day
Bizarre Law #21: A Baker’s Dozen
Bizarre Law #22: Rendering of The Quit Rents
Narrator & Host: Monty Lord
Episode links: Fabian Lord
Bizarre Laws of The UK
Join your host Monty Lord as he trawls through the history books and picks apart some of the most bizarre laws ever passed in the UK.
Have you ever heard a bizarre law and thought that can’t possibly be true? Is it genuine? Was it ever in existence or just an urban myth that’s become so embellished over time?