马克·芬内尔

Throughout its reign, the British Empire stole a lot of stuff. Today those objects are housed in genteel institutions across the UK and the world. They usually come with polite plaques. This is a series about the not-so-polite history behind those objects. Each episode, award-winning journalist, author and genetic-potluck, Marc Fennell, picks one artefact and takes you on the wild, evocative, sometimes funny, often tragic adventure of how it got to where it is today. These objects will ultimately help us see the Commonwealth — and ourselves — today, in a different light.

在大英帝国繁盛期间，它窃取了数不尽的物品，现如今，这些物品被存放在了英国和全世界的博物馆等机构中。这些物件表面看起来是那么的光鲜亮丽，但本纪录片将会揭露其美丽外表下的黑暗历史。

Throughout its reign, the British Empire stole a lot of stuff. Today those objects are housed in gen...