Is nudism experiencing a renaissance during lockdown? 

One society of nudists — or naturists — in the UK says they’ve experienced an uptick in interest during the pandemic. And, with many of their events going virtual, they’ve also seen new people join from all over the world. Host Marco Werman speaks with Andrew Welch, spokesman for British Naturism, from Buckinghamshire, UK.

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