women facing demands of sex for work. ..on tea farms owned for years by big british companies, supplying us with our favourite drink. it is shocking, given the nature of this exploitation of women, that it s been allowed to go on for so long, and that so little has been done to combat it. so many women go through this, and it was time for the general public to know what exactly happens in these companies. my name s tom odula. i am an investigative reporterfrom kenya. for the past 18 months, i ve been investigating the british tea industry. some of the uk s most popular brands, including pg tips, lipton, sainsbury s red label come from kenya s rift valley. that s half of all tea drunk in the uk. one in ten kenyans works in the tea business. we ve spoken to 100 women who pick tea on massive farms. 75 say they ve suffered sexual harassment at work. ten women have agreed to be interviewed on camera, providing we don t show theirfaces. how has sexual exploitation affected you as a
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App, on both business and personal devices used for work. now on bbc news, panorama. kenya, home of tea production. part of a global industry worth more than £16 billion a year. we are undercover, investigating a dark secret at its heart. this woman s got a job interview. ..but the manager tells her to meet at a hotel. she finds herself trapped in a room with a sexual predator.