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Tobacco On Trial

The world's addiction to smoking, from the point of view of trade as well as health

World Service,5 episodes

Episodes

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India's Cancer Crisis
Doctors fear the popularity of chewable tobacco, particularly among the young
10 Aug 2000,28 mins
Malawi: Non-smokers Hooked on Tobacco
Exports make this one of the most tobacco-dependent nations on earth
14 Aug 2000,27 mins
US Tobacco Giants Say: 'Don't Smoke!'
Cigarette companies in America are spending millions on anti-smoking advertising
24 Aug 2000,28 mins
Cutting Global Dependency
A discussion on the feasibity of reducing the supply and consumption of tobacco
30 Aug 2000,28 mins
Hungary Inhales Freedom
After communism fell, tobacco companies moved into Eastern Europe to carve out new markets
05 Sep 2000,28 mins