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British Shoppers Travel to France for Cheaper Alcohol

A look at how the Single European Market has led to a huge increase in numbers of British shoppers crossing the Channel into France to stock up on cheap wine and cigarettes. It affects local British retailers and bars and there are concerns about the smuggling of items into Britain.

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27 minutes

91热爆 World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project