The arches would stick up their two fingers above the parapet to say look i've still got my two fingers. The story goes that when english arches would see french soldiers they'd stick up their fingers at them to show them look I've stillGotTwoFinger. "Apparently it's not true," says presenter David Walliams. 'It means we have still got two fingers so we can draw our boat'  "I don't think uh we need to go in that direction now now", he adds.

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