The Dog House David Mitchell's Soap Box
Soap Box: Male Grooming
In this week’s episode, David looks at the curious world of men’s grooming. Almost every mainstream product on the market promises to turn blokes into macho love machines. | View the full page
Soap Box: Compliments
David looks at the sticky issue of giving compliments. On paper, the giving and receiving of kind words should be a straightforward process. | View the full page
Soap Box: Passionate
In this week’s episode, David gets passionate about the subject of, erm, passion. It’s simply amazing what people can get passionate about. Tax, sofas, marketing services…you name it. | View the full page
Soap Box: How Much I Earn
As the Budget has just been announced, David turns his attention to the subject of money. The good news is that growth forecasts, tax cuts or fiscal policy are completely off the menu. | View the full page
Soap Box: Consensus
We currently live in a world where people seem genuinely afraid to voice their opinions. Why is this? What are we all afraid of? Being ostracised from polite society? Having fruit and vegetables being thrown at us? | View the full page
Soap Box: The Vikings
In this episode David takes a wry glance at how time has a habit of making tragic events seem funny. | View the full page
Soap Box: Spelling
Spelling is a bug-bear for many of us, and for today’s SoapBox, David has gotten himself into a lather about the breakdown of British society, as reflected in the generally decreasing standards of punctuation. | View the full page
Soap Box: TV Rudeness
Britain is getting increasingly rude. And who’s to blame? Or more precisely, what’s to blame? Look no further than the black box that takes pride of place in sitting rooms around the land. | View the full page
Soap Box: Unusually Smart
In this week’s episode of SoapBox, David tackles the subject of what men should and shouldn’t wear. When is the ripped jean and spangly shirt combo acceptable? Is black tie the answer to all of our sartorial problems? And do good looking men dress better | View the full page
Soap Box: Beer
The topic of this week’s SoapBox is the amber nectar and, as always, David is rather forthright with his opinions. | View the full page
Soap Box: The Elderly
This week on the SoapBox, David’s gone and gotten himself all het up about elderly people. | View the full page
Soap Box: Wales
With a fresh victory over the English rugby team, Wales is riding high at the moment. | View the full page
Soap Box: Flowers
How in the world does a man ever give a woman flowers? I mean not in a relationship... | View the full page
Soap Box: Mouse
'm not convinced that a slobby inner-city mouse will, as soon as you get him out of the M25, twitch his whiskers with glee and start making plans for tea with Ratty and Mr Toad | View the full page
Behind The Scenes
Take a look behind at the scenes at the production of the show. | View the full page
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