<p>Throughout its reign, the British Empire stole a lot of stuff. Today those objects are housed in genteel institutions across the UK and the world. They usually come with polite plaques. The ABC podcast <a href="https://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/stuff-the-british-stole/">Stuff the British Stole</a> is a six episode series about the not-so-polite history behind a few of those objects.</p><p>We’re going to play the first episode and Roman talks to the presenter and creator Marc Fennell about the series.</p><p><a href="https://99percentinvisible.org/?p=37737&post_type=episode">Stuff the British Stole</a></p>
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