Before you start
First instalment: Being British
1. Train of thought – Wales, 1940s and 1950s
2. Rite of passage: The Welsh passion for funerals – 1950s and 1960s
3. Cars for concern: Hiding one's light under the boot – Wales, 1950s
4. Coming out of the closet, or The Dutch lieutenant's jacket – the Netherlands and Crewe Junction, 1964
5. Fighting unemployment in rural Norfolk – England, 1973
6. Up, up and… uh-oh – somewhere over Norfolk, 1975
7. Adventures in eating – England and Wales, 1950–1960
Second instalment: Foreign parts
8. Why are you photographing that church? An innocent encounters Ohio – 1964
9. Two cups of coffee, a brown paper bag and a magic carpet or two – Mecca, 1981
10. Fiji to Paris and back (1): The case of the homicidal optometrist – California, 1983
11. Fiji to Paris and back (2): The hypnotic briefcase –Paris, 1983
12. Fiji to Paris and back (3): Typhoons, lettuce and temporal displacement – New Zealand, 1983 (or was it 1944?)
13. On the banks of the mystic Nile – Egypt, 1972 and 1989
14. Elephant, white nights and an amorous hound – Leningrad 1990
15. The unexpected stripper – Orlando, Florida, 1993
16. The elixir of life, eternal love and a Swiss roll – On the shores of the Caspian Sea, 2000
17. Strange doings in Terre Haute – Indiana, 2004
