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2. Bank, Tobacco and Sex

Roger Law and the Chinese Curiosities Series 1
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Roger continues through Shanghai, visiting a bank museum, a no smoking tobacco museum and an 'ancient sex museum'. From 2012.

Roger Law continues his journey through Shanghai.

He finds that capitalism seems to be celebrated in some ways in the bank museum, whilst a tobacco museum doesn't allow its visitors to smoke on the premises.

He finally ends up in an 'ancient sex museum', filled with the most unusual curiosities.

Producer: Mark Rickards

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 2012.

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15 minutes

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  • Tue 3 Jul 2012 13:45
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