Episode 4
By Sarah Rose.
Having procured tea seeds and young plants from the fabled Wu Yi Shan Mountains, Robert Fortune has to transport them to India in order to kickstart a new industry in the Himalayan mountains. Read by Maureen Beattie.
A Jane Marshall production for Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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- Thu 30 Apr 2009 09:45Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 FM
- Fri 1 May 2009 00:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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