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Series 2: 6. Spice
In today's programme, presenter Michael Buerk and chef Anna Haugh recreate George V's favourite curry, and historian Dr Polly Russell discovers how Britain's most famous swashbuckler, Sir Francis Drake, made a fortune for queen and country. And we go behind the scenes to learn the secrets of a famous condiment that's been a royal favourite since the 19th century.
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