There are some small details that tell you everything you need to know about who a person really is. How they vote. If they give a nod of thanks to drivers who have stopped for them at pedestrian crossings. Whether they have a cat or a dog.
So it is unsurprising that a nationwide survey has discovered that more than half of British people lie about what they watch on television. A conclusive 54% owned up to “exaggerating, fabricating or downplaying” their TV truth, pretending to be into documentaries, crime thrillers and historical biopics to sound “smarter”, “cooler” or “more in the know”.
