{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/35669120-6056-4c38-8f33-80df7112e8df/61c30f7d83ae940013ae31e4?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Drunk nation: Why do British people drink so much?","description":"<p>As we head towards the end of 2021, we bring you some of the best episodes of Stories of our times from throughout the year.</p><p>Today: We drank our way through lockdown and after, we went back on the razz – doing what we’ve done to let our hair down since ancient times. But why is booze such an intrinsic part of British life?&nbsp;</p><p><em>This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today and get one month free at: thetimes.co.uk/storiesofourtimes.&nbsp;</em></p><p><strong>Guest: </strong>Josh Glancy, special correspondent, The Sunday Times.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Host: </strong>David Aaronovitch. Clips: BBC News, ITV News, Sky News, Asda, C-SPAN, RT.</p>","author_name":"The Times"}