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Are women in the UK the biggest binge drinkers in the world?

Checking out stats on boozing Brits and fishing fleets in the South China Sea.

We check out suspect stats on boozing Brits and fishy figures on fishing fleets in the South China Sea.

With the help of Professor John Holmes from the University of Sheffield's School of Medicine and Population Health and Simon Funge-Smith, a senior fishery officer at the FAO.

Presenter and producer: Charlotte McDonald
Series Producer: Tom Colls
Editor: Richard Vadon
Sound Engineer: Graham Puddifoot

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9 minutes

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Mon 20 Nov 202300:50GMT
BBC World Service except East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa

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  • Sat 18 Nov 202305:50GMT
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