
Actor Brian Cox reveals the rich and controversial past of sugar, alcohol, tobacco and opium to uncover how the commercial exploitation of these products hooked the world.
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Air Date: 2012-11-25
Revealing the rich and controversial past of sugar, alcohol, tobacco and opium, Hollywood actor Brian Cox embarks on ...
Air Date: 2012-12-03
Scotland is plagued with over 50,000 drug addicts and one of the roots of this addiction is the opium poppy. In this ...
Air Date: 2012-12-10
Growing up in the streets of Dundee, actor Brian Cox was surrounded by tobacco. His entire family either smoked it or...
Air Date: 2012-12-17
Today, whisky is a source of Scottish pride; it's one of the UK's few growth industries. In this last episode, actor ...