London's Gin Craze
In the first half of the 1700s, Britain was overwhelmed by gin. But it might not have been as fun as it sounds. Today, we're hearing about what the so-called gin-craze was, the impact that it had on regular people, and the government's attempts to control it. Kate is joined by Professor Judith Hawley from Royal…
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