When faced with cake, tea and a fine selection of pastries, you may ask yourself, 'how do I make the ensuing binge look graceful?'
British etiquette expert William Hanson guides us through the dos and don'ts of afternoon tea.
Useful vocabulary
Etiquette
Loose leaf tea
Strainer
Stir
Splashing
Dissolve
Crusts
Scone
Never
Layering
Devonian
Private house
Useful expressions
A six twelve motion
A verticle movement as in between the six and the twelve on a clock face.
Photo credit and video source: BBC