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How the British stole tea from China 🫖#StuffTheBritishStole
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1:28Now PlayingIn 1848, the British East India Company sent Scottish botanist Robert Fortune to China to steal Chinese tea plants and trade secrets.
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Marc Fennell is back for a third series of his popular show, Stuff The British Stole. Travelling across the globe, from Hawaii to India, Hong Kong to Jamaica, Italy, France and of course the United Kingdom, Marc uncovers the hidden histories of some of the world's most famous “stolen” artefacts and items.
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