Hurrah for the British stiff upper lip – whether you're born British or not

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'Risk-taking and stiff upper lip can be virtues, yet our culture is reluctant to promote them', writes Tim Stanley

I fear I’d be about as useful as a Bakewell tart in a London Bridge scenario, but it's good to know there are still others out there who fight back

 

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