They say never to let facts get in the way of a good story. And Valentine’s Day certainly tells a good story, doesn’t it? Starting in mid-January every year, shop displays, social media ads, and streaming-service jingles are eager to sell us a story of love, romance, and happily-ever-afters come February 14. But what are the facts behind Valentine’s Day? Join Dani Treweek for a (brief) history of Valentine's Day.