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SUPERSTITIONS

The Big Afternoon Show

Thursday, 19 February 2026 - 8 minutes

From saluting magpies, opening umbrellas indoors through to unwashed socks and “lucky pants” pulled out for big occasions, Britain has a funny relationship with luck. Whether it’s avoiding certain phrases, touching wood, or sticking with a favourite outfit, many of us quietly rely on superstition when the stakes feel high.

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