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Dave Moore

Does Smoking On TV Have An Influence On Viewers?

Binge-watching has become a huge addiction across the globe, but it seems like a fairly minor cravin...
TodayFM
TodayFM

12:34 PM - 28 Mar 2018



Dave Moore

Does Smoking On TV Have An Influence On Viewers?

TodayFM
TodayFM

12:34 PM - 28 Mar 2018

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Binge-watching has become a huge addiction across the globe, but it seems like a fairly minor craving to have. 

You slip into your comfies, get some goodies, and plonk on front of your TV/laptop for a few hours of your favourite series - where's the harm in that?. 

Well it sounds fairly harmless, but what if the show you are watching is having an adverse affect on your psyhce on a subconscious level?.

Christopher Snowdon is an author and freelance journalist who knows a thing or two about the roles cigarettes play in society. He has written a book about the history of anti-smoking activity since the 1500's, and is challenging various groups who claim the 'glamourising' of smoking on various platforms is having an impact on the world.

He joined Joe on Dermot and Dave this morning to give us his opinion, and it's definitely food for thought.

There's no smoke without fire...

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