Empire of Tea, Empire of Tea, 10. Tea or Coffee?

Empire of Tea

Empire of Tea

10. Tea or Coffee?

15 December 2023

14 minutes

Available for over a year

After nine episodes on tea, it’s time for coffee. Sathnam Sanghera meets up with Phil Withington of Sheffield University to find out why coffee failed to take off in Britain in the way that tea did. And he discusses what coffee’s resurgence in the 21st Century means for tea, with Sebastian Michaelis of Tetley.

Produced by Paul Martin for BBC Audio Wales


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