9 min listen
Wedgwood
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Length:
10 minutes
Released:
Nov 4, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Josiah Wedgwood is arguably the best-known name in the history of pottery - but it's not just his pots that made their mark on history. Tim Harford explains how a business model Wedgwood devised in the 18th Century still underpins the modern fashion industry.
Released:
Nov 4, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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