Lapsang souchong some sources, Lapsang souchong is the first black tea in history, even earlier than Keemun tea. After the lapsang souchong tea was used for producing black tea called Min Hong (meaning "Black tea produced in Fujian"), people started to move the tea bush to different places, such as Keemun, India and Ceylon. “Souchong” (小种) refers to the fourth and fifth leaves of the tea plant, further away from the more highly prized bud (pekoe) of the tea plant. These leaves are coarser than the leaves closer to the bud and have fewer aromatic compounds. Smoking provides a way to create
Variety in Sepia Sepia" featuring Adelaide Hall (filmed in 1947), an experimental telerecording of radio's flagship comedy show of the time "ITMA" ("It's That Man Again") and scenes from the 1948 Olympics." The programme lasted 90 minutes. Variety in Sepia Variety in Sepia is a television Variety special that was filmed live on 7 October 1947 at the RadiOlympia Theatre, Alexandra Palace, London, and was aired on BBC TV. "Variety in Sepia" is significant to television history for several reasons: it was an early example of a television special dedicated to Black talent, it was an early example of a live television broadcast