Afternoon Tea: The Duchess Of Bedford

Mrs. Miniver

Have you ever read the book Mrs. Miniver, by Jan Struther? Watched the movie by the same title starring Greer Garson? Why is this book and movie significant to both England and America? Find out on this episode of The Closet Royalist.

Afternoon Tea: The Duchess Of Bedford

For the inaugural episode, I thought it a good idea to hit on a topic we all think about when we think of England: tea. What's the backstory on the tradition of Afternoon Tea? What is the oldest tea company in England? Learn the answers on this episode.

Welcome

Are you one of those people who have a seemingly endless fascination with all things British? Are you lacking a British accent to accompany such love and admiration?  Do you sometimes wonder if you should be as enamored with a country - other than your own - as much as you are? And do you have a hard time admitting that fact? If so, I'm your people.  Welcome to The Closet Royalist a podcast by an American, aimed at my fellow Americans who appreciate the quaint elegance and rich history of England.