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Look at Life: Everything Stops for Tea

Look at Life: Everything Stops for Tea

Genres

Documentary

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A short documentary about the tea drinking culture in the UK and the industry behind it.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

9 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

01 January 1962

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Tim Turner

Tim Turner

Commentator

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