British "comic genius, Stephen Fry, travels through each of America's states in his black London taxi to discover, in his own charismatic style, what makes the country unique and to get under the skin of American life."--Container.
THE MAN IN THE HAT journeys through France in a Fiat 500 accompanied by a framed photograph of an unknown woman. He is pursued by five angry men in a Citroen Dyane. Why are they chasing him and how can he shake them off?
First in a five-part series exploring language, looking at how we learn it, write it, and sometimes lose it. This episode seeks to uncover the origins of human language and why we are the only species to have this gift.