PRESENTER:'Britain had become a tea-drinking nation, 'but tea was only grown in China. 'So ships of the British East India Company 'came here to buy more and more of it. PRESENTER:'But this ...
but not all that tea was taxed. A lot of it, maybe as much as 90 percent, was smuggled in. Meanwhile, Parliament's trying to rescue the British East India Company, which people thought was too big ...