A History of the World in 100 Objects is a History Documentary programme.

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A History of the World in 100 Objects: Early Victorian Tea Set

Series 1, episode 92

Neil MacGregor looks at the history of Britain's relationship with tea, examining an early Victorian stoneware set made by the Staffordshire pottery firm of Wedgwood. He discovers how mass-produced pottery and porcelain popularised the beverage. With contributions by Celina Fox and Monique Simmonds

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Neil MacGregor