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The Sunday Edition: How vaping took over Britain

The Sunday Edition: How vaping took over Britain

Why is a Willy Wonka array of disposable vapes being mass marketed to children?

The Story · The Times

June 7, 202527m 59s

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Show Notes

This episode was originally published two year ago.


They are supposed to help adults quit smoking – so why is a Willy Wonka array of disposable vapes being mass marketed to children? The Chartered Trading Standards Institute wants tougher penalties for those selling to under-18s. Just how did vaping get so big in Britain?

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Guest: Josh Glancy, News Review Editor, The Sunday Times.

Host: Luke Jones.

Producer: Edward Drummond.

Clips: BBC News, Sky News, Channel 4 News.

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