Stuff the British Stole

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Follow Marc Fennell on a globe-trotting, emotional quest for the truth as he unravels the twisted mysteries behind six iconic and priceless objects taken by the British Empire and meets those who want them back.

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Þáttaröð 1Season 1
6 þættir1. nóvember 2022
Þáttaröð 2Season 2
8 þættir17. júní 2024
Þáttaröð 3Season 3
6 þættir9. júní 2026
09jún2026

S03E01 · Tea Leaves China

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Marc Fennell spills the tea on the dark truth behind the world's most beloved beverage. Sipped by millions every day, tea's story is one of spies, espionage and the world's largest drug cartel.

9. júní 202631 mín
16jún2026

S03E02 · The Cook and The Dead

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Marc Fennell unpacks how a celebrated explorer ended up in Hawaii and why a detour, a broken mast, and a clash over sacred wood spiralled into Captain Cook's violent demise.

16. júní 202631 mín
23jún2026

S03E03 · The Rosetta Code

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From Egypt to France and on to Britain, Marc decodes the story of the Rosetta Stone: how it ended up in London, who really took it, where it belongs, and why it remains one of the British Museum's most contested treasures.

23. júní 202631 mín
30jún2026

S03E04 · Flag Fall

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What if the flag of England itself was stolen? From Crusades to pirates to pesto pasta, Marc Fennell uncovers the surprising and contentious history of England's flag.

30. júní 202630 mín
07júl2026

S03E05 · Fire Star Rock

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The largest meteorite of its kind, the Cranbourne Meteorite now sits tucked away in the British Natural History Museum's gift shop. But how did it get there and should it be returned back to Australia where it landed?

7. júlí 202631 mín
14júl2026

S03E06 · The Zong

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Murder on the high seas spurred an infamous legal case that some argue helped to usher in the abolition of British slavery. Marc travels to the UK and an abandoned pirate city on the coast of Jamaica to uncover the truth.

14. júlí 202631 mín