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Call to ban smoking in cars
Friday 1st July 2011, posted by forest
On the BBC Radio Scotland phone-in, presenter Kaye Adams asks if we should get tougher on passive smoking. Programme features Simon Clark, director of Forest.
Click here to listen (until Thursday 7 July).
See also: Taking Liberties (1 July 2011)
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