Panorama

Boozing for Britain (1996x1)

: 08, 1996

Alcohol abuse is responsible for up to 40,000 deaths every year in Britain, as well as domestic incidents, absenteeism and crime. But the government, which spends £10 million per year combatting drugs, has no similar policy for dealing with drink. Panorama asks why the government has failed to change such destructive drinking habits.