Bruce turns his up, Simon puts his to the grindstone. Noses. They smell. That's what they're there for. To warn you of bad things, to...

Simon gets pressing. Bruce froths up. It sounds weird. You see a goat dancing having eaten something, and you decide to give it a try. Yet this is the apocryphal story of the origin of coffee. Today it's a massive industry and addicts are rarely seen without a cup - even when walking to work! Today is all about the bean. As always, click on the pics to take a sip of lots more about this brilliant beverage. Famous Coffee Drinkers Ottoman Coffee Medicinal Coffee The Global Hist

Bruce has fallen down a well. Simon is alerted by a marsupial. Kangaroos are weird. They move differently, give birth differently, and...

Bruce gets the Knives out. Simon crosses the Pass There are cooks, and there are chefs. This one is about the latter. Those who train...

Bruce has a sheet. Simon tucks in. Beds... We spend a third of our life in them, but where did they originate? And why do men generally...

Simon Stokes the Boiler. Bruce Inspects the Bogeys. Do you like trains? We do. They are to travel what podcasts are to entertainment....

Simon sucks berries. Bruce chucks berries Think you know what a berry is? Think again. So many things that we think of as berries aren't...

Bruce is going Downhill. Simon is giving him a Lift. There's nothing quite like the exhilaration of downhill skiing. The cold, clear...

Simon is Streets Ahead. Bruce is Close... Getting from A to B requires a route, and if many people take the same route, that eventually...

Simon gets out the can opener. Bruce pulls his ring. Soup is one of the easiest things to make from scratch, it's even easier in a can or...

Bruce is Shocking. Simon is all charged up These days, we can't imagine a world without electricity, but it hasn't been that long since...

Simon trims. Bruce goes for the hot towel. Be ards have been around forever. Protecting, attracting, warming, styling, everything you can...

Simon is wholly factual. Bruce is Holy empty. Holes are a part of our lives. Our bodies are full of them, as is the universe around us....

Simon is fresh meat. Bruce is an old lag. Prison isn't fun. but we thought it worthy of a Factoraly The Tower of London Alcatraz...

Ding, ding, ding goes Simon. Clang, clang, clang goes Bruce. The bus was first invented as a service to transport a few people from...

Bruce blows his. Simon spills his cornucopia. The horn is synonymous with celebration. Whether it's for sounding the appearance of brave...

Simon zips along. Bruce sees what he can turn-up. From ancient origins to modern styles, from practical purpose to cultural significance,...

Simon focuses on the subject. Bruce throws shades. This episode explores the history of eyeglasses, from their 13th-century Italian...

Simon sinks into some soft pile. Bruce is looking for shag. Carpets and rugs have been around for some time. From floors covered with...

Simon gets experimental. Bruce tucks in. They're cute, fluffy, fun and in some parts of the world, delicious, too. THis time we're...