Why won’t​ ​prudish Brits​ ​recognise the bidet’s brilliance?

This great innovation of bathroom hygiene has, like so many European favourites, fallen out of favour. This is a bum dealLike many other links to Europe, bidets have almost died out here. What a pity. A brave campaign was launched to save them by the Council of British Sanitary Pottery Manufacturers in 1963, but failed. We were restrained by British prudery, suggested the council, “depriving the country of the most hygienic washing appliance of them all”.What’s the matter with