Etiquette, Leeds & Manners with William Hanson
Before taking to the stage at the Leeds International Festival of Ideas, William Hanson sat down with LIFITV for a quick backstage chat, reflecting on Leeds, his northern connections and the ever-evolving world of etiquette.
In this candid pre-talk conversation, William shares how manners differ around the world, why etiquette is often misunderstood, and why courtesy still matters in modern society. From cultural norms to everyday interactions, he offers thoughtful, often entertaining insight into how behaviour shapes our connections with one another.
This short LIFITV conversation sets the tone for Manners Cost Nowt, capturing the ideas and reflections that come before the spotlight.
Watch the full LIFITV backstage chat below.
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