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Last broadcast:19/08/2016 at 21:19
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How Drugs Work

In the final part of this series we take a look at cocaine, once a drug exclusively for the rich and famous, and now the most popular class A drug in Britain, with more than 1.2 million people taking it in the UK in 2009.

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2016
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Season 1, Episode 2 (Ecstasy)

Using CGI we follow the effect of ecstasy on the human body. Over the past 30 years, ecstasy has become one of the world's most notorious drugs. No other illegal drug has had such an effect on fashion, music and how we party.
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Season 1, Episode 1 (Cannabis)

In this opening episode we meet people who enjoy using cannabis and who have become addicted. The program reveals how cannabis takes over the inner workings of the brain, creating mind-warping and heart-racing effects.
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How Drugs Work Series 1 Episode 3 Cocaine (Final)

In the final part of this series we take a look at cocaine, once a drug exclusively for the rich and famous, and now the most popular class A drug in Britain, with more than 1.2 million people taking it in the UK in 2009.

How Drugs Work Series 1 Episode 2 Ecstasy

Using CGI we follow the effect of ecstasy on the human body. Over the past 30 years, ecstasy has become one of the world's most notorious drugs. No other illegal drug has had such an effect on fashion, music and how we party.

How Drugs Work Series 1 Episode 1 Cannabis

In this opening episode we meet people who enjoy using cannabis and who have become addicted. The program reveals how cannabis takes over the inner workings of the brain, creating mind-warping and heart-racing effects.
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