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Episode 4
Swindled: From Poisoned Sweets to Counterfeit Coffee. By Bee Wilson. 4/5: The two world wars encouraged new extremes of ingenuity in food adulteration.
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Fri 4 Jan 200800:30
BBC Radio 4
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- Thu 3 Jan 200809:45BBC Radio 4 FM
- Fri 4 Jan 200800:30BBC Radio 4
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