This week on Beef, brewers and booze-hounds of every social strata go head to head in 18th century England over what’s better: beer or gin.

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Hosted by Bridget Todd

Written by Max Wolfson

Showrunning, Editing & Sound Design by Pete Musto

Produced by James "Sam" Levine & Benjamin Austin-Docampo

Created by Executive Producer Jeremiah Tittle

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