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202145 minPG-13documentary

4.3/ 10(16 ratings)• TMDB

Liverpool Narcos

202145 minPG-13documentary

4.3/ 10(16 ratings)• TMDB

Liverpool became the epicentre of a drugs boom in the 1980s, transforming drug dealing into a multi-billion pound business in Britain.

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Liverpool became the epicentre of a drugs boom in the 1980s, transforming drug dealing into a multi-billion pound business in Britain.

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Mark Nowickidirector

Steven Hodgewriter

Carl Zscheringcast

Edward Tannercast

Laura Cummingscast

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In the 1980s, Liverpool became the epicentre of a drugs boom that was to change Britain forever. With unprecedented access to some of the biggest players, this is the story of how drugs went mainstream and dealing became a multi-billion pound business

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