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Whiskey Talkin'

Whiskey Talkin'

2021•59m
Documentary

Mark Thompson teams up with historian Dr Fionnan O’Connor to discover the fascinating story of what was once the greatest whiskey industry in the world.

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Production

Northern Star Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Mark Thompson

Self - Presenter

Fionnan O'Connor

Self - Presenter

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