Tập
Horizon: Episode 10
Tóm tắt
The science series explores varying attitudes to smoking around the world. Filmed in a single day, the documentary meets the people whose lives are defined by the cigarette. Contributors include Allen Carr, who claims he may get viewers to quit by the end of the programme, the inventor of the nicotine patch Dr Jed Rose and Dr Chris Proctor, the chief scientist at British American Tobacco who has the tricky task of making a safer cigarette.
Chi tiết
- Phim bộ
- Horizon
- Mùa
- Mùa 43
- Tập
- Tập 10
- Ngày phát sóng
- 2006-06-29
- Thời lượng
- 60 min
Thông tin tập
Episode 10 là tập 10 trong Season 43 của Horizon. Tập này phát sóng ngày 2006-06-29. Thời lượng là 60 min.
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