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World War Speed - The Drugs that Won WWII

World War Speed – The Drugs that Won WWII

World War Speed – The Drugs that Won WWII: It’s long been known that German soldiers used a methamphetamine, called Pervitin, during WWII. But have tales of Nazis on speed obscured the massive use of stimulants by British and American troops?     Did total war unleash the world’s first pharmacological arms race? And in the face of industrial slaughter,

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Gardens Near and Far episode 27 – Inverewe

Gardens Near and Far episode 27 – Inverewe: At the end of the 19th century, in the north west of the Highlands, Scottish aristocrat Osgood Mackenzie decided to create an oasis of exotic plants on his windswept land.     Loch Ewe is an arm of sea, where the influence of the Gulf Stream has enabled numerous plants from Chile,

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Ultimate Cookery Course episode 6

Gordon Ramsay’s Ultimate Cookery Course episode 6

Today in Gordon Ramsay’s Ultimate Cookery Course episode 6, Gordon’s cookery course continues, as he show us how to cook more delicious food on a budget. Recipes include leek and gruyere rosti with fried eggs, a delicious apple crumble and seriously impressive homemade gnocchi.     The flavour packed vegetarian dish is perfect for entertaining : Chickpea, Cumin and Spinach

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