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Television's top reporters close in on the most interesting topics of the day
Robin Day, Michael Charlton, Nicholas Harman, Alan Hart, Richard Kershaw, Robert MacNeil, Julian Pettifer

Every day the British puff their way through about 350 million cigarettes. According to one estimate the habit causes a tenth of all deaths. Meanwhile the Government collects its revenue and leaves the smoker free to dice with death. The new Royal College of Physicians report on smoking recommends stronger action. Tonight Michael Charlton looks at what is, and what isn't, being done to stop people smoking.
('Can you give up smoking?': test on Page 19: also Radio 4, Tuesday, 8.30)

(Colour)

Contributors

Reporter:
Robin Day
Reporter:
Nicholas Harman
Reporter:
Alan Hart
Reporter:
Richard Kershaw
Reporter:
Robert MacNeil
Reporter:
Julian Pettifer
Reporter:
Michael Charlton
Editor:
Brian Wenham
Source: Radio Times

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