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Opium: Addicted to Pleasure
©2012

Scotland is plagued with over 50,000 drug addicts and one of the roots of this addiction is the opium poppy. In this second episode, actor Brian Cox travels to China to discover how the seeds of this modern-day addiction were planted during the height of Britain's trading empire. Since then, opium has fueled the world's largest drug-smuggling operation, earned vast fortunes, triggered war with China, and inspired medical breakthroughs. Brian Cox reveals how Britain unleashed the most dangerous of addictions on the world and how the consequences still haunt us today. A BBC Production. A part of the series Addicted to Pleasure.

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Introduction: Opium: Addicted to Pleasure
This brief overview of addictive substances orients viewers with excerpts from the upcoming program.