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	Podcast:		You're Dead To Me
	Episode:		Prohibition in the USA
	Category:		Society & Culture
	Duration:		00:51:13
	Publish Date:		2021-04-16 06:00:00
	Description:		Greg Jenner is joined by historian Prof Sarah Churchwell and comedian Kemah Bob in 1920s USA to hear about the implementation and after effects of Prohibition. From bootleggers to speakeasies, we learn the origins of the Prohibition Laws and discover why a movement designed to encourage temperance backfired. Produced by Cornelius Mendez Script by Greg Jenner and Emma Nagouse Research by Tim Galsworthy A production by The Athletic for BBC Radio 4.
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