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Here For The History Podcast
Alice Loxton and Ben Henderson reveal the surprising moments in history behind the traditions, customs and objects all around us.
Updated: weekly
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Why does British food have such a bad reputation?
Yesterday
French fashions and wartime rationing have long tarnished Britain’s culinary reputation
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Why do British people love tea?
Yesterday
The Portuguese princess, corporate espionage and waging war for tea.
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