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The bittersweet history of chocolate

The English Heritage Podcast by English Heritage

Apr 2, 202650:02Society & Culture

It might feel like an everyday treat now, but a dip into the history of chocolate reveals a story of global trade, empire, aristocratic tastes and industrial revolution. This week, Amy is joined by food historian Sam Bil...

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The bittersweet history of chocolate is an episode from The English Heritage Podcast by English Heritage. It might feel like an everyday treat now, but a dip into the history of chocolate reveals a story of global trade, empire, aristocrati...

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Published Apr 2, 2026, 50:02 long, audio available.