EPISODE · Feb 7, 2019 · 34 MIN

6: Icarus

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When Bryan Fogel’s 2017 docu-thriller Icarus exposed Russia's Olympic doping programme, it sent shockwaves through the sports community. This week the boys explore the long and bizarre history of doping in sport and the perpetual arms race between the dopers looking for a little extra boost and the scientists trying to catch them. Featuring: Professor Chris Cooper Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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