How curry from India conquered Britain | Edible Histories Episode 6 | BBC Ideas

Going for an Indian or having a curry is almost as stereotypically British as roast dinners or fish and chips. So how did curry - a dish from India - come to dominate British cuisine? Here's food historian Annie Gray.

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