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The curious saga of the Carbolic Smoke Ball, a bizarre Victorian quack medicine, a case which established important principles about truth in advertising.
Clive Coleman tells the stories of cases that shaped our lives but which are little known outside the legal world.
The curious saga of the Carbolic Smoke Ball, a bizarre Victorian quack medicine. The case established important principles about truth in advertising and the relationship between companies and their customers.
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Thu 15 Apr 201023:45
BBC Radio 4
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- Wed 11 Nov 200920:45BBC Radio 4
- Sun 15 Nov 200905:45BBC Radio 4
- Thu 15 Apr 201023:45BBC Radio 4
