Teapot Island: A journey through Britain’s tea tradition

For many, tea is more than just a drink, it’s a ritual, a tradition, and, in Britain, a national treasure. At the heart of this tea-loving culture, there’s one item that has held a special place for centuries: the teapot. From ornate china to quirky designs, the teapot has evolved into a cherished symbol of British life. Today’s episode takes us to Teapot Island in the south of England where tea enthusiasts gather to explore some of the most unique teapots. Report by France 2 and FRANCE 24’s Guillaume Gougeon.