Memoirs of a Cigarette
A documentary examining the changing attitudes towards smoking over the last century, aired to coincide with England's smoking ban.
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"It was the day of the smoking ban in the UK when channel four screened this light-documentary looking at the shift in society that saw smoking go from being fun for all the family to being socially unacceptable. On one hand the film is a "proper" documentary that starts out as an interesting, albeit superficial look back at how smoking was sold via marketing and also via mass media in the form of cinema but in the second half it seems to spend a lot of time showing clips from British sitcoms. Throughout the film we have contributions from various celebrities who are smokers, ex-smok..."
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A documentary examining the changing attitudes towards smoking over the last century, aired to coincide with England's smoking ban.