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449 results found for '"Drugs"' in Keywords.
Interview with John Lennon (1974)
- Genre
- Interview; Press conference
Press interview with former Beatle John Lennon, on his fans, living in America during the Nixon administration, and the drug charges brought against him.
Timothy Davey on prison experience (1974)
- Genre
- Interview
Timothy Davey is interviewed about his time in prison in Istanbul on drug charges, and how he is adjusting to life outside of prison.
Hayes at the weekend (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; Talk show
Hayes at the Weekend looks back at the week’s topical shows. Includes interviews with Jack Dunn, General Secretary of Kent NUM on miners rejecting a pay incentive scheme, productivity, hazardous work and...
Thalidomide compensation (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with investigative journalist John Pilger on continuing problems of compensation for victims of the Thalidomide drug. Interviewer not identified (poss. Vivian White).
Rita Nightingale jailed (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Roy Payton from the Portia Trust, on the case of Rita Nightingale - in jail in Thailand on drugs charges. Money is being raised to allow her mother to visit and for an English barrister to be...
Arrest of Rita Nightingale in Thailand on drugs charges (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Labour MP Barbara Castle on the arrest in Thailand on drugs charges of British woman, Rita Nightingale. She is campaigning for her return and believes Rita innocent. Interviewer not identified.
Prescription medicines (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Tim Astill of the National Pharmaceutical Association describes new measures that mean people will need a doctor’s prescription for such products as travel sickness remedies, cough preparations, etc. He...
Police hunt for Dr Death (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Inspector Peter Woodman discusses the case of a man, labelled Dr Death, posing as a doctor and preying on elderly patients, poisoning them with false medicines. Woodman warns the public to be vigilant, and...
Mike Coupe on drugged tigers (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Mike Coupe, Press Officer of Chester Zoo, on tigers which appear to have been drugged under suspicious circumstances. The zoo has experienced a number of these incidents. Male interviewer not identified.
Jack Ashley on drug, Primodos (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Jack Ashley, Labour MP for Stoke-on-Trent South, on the drug Primodos, thought to be responsible for birth defects after being given to pregnant women. A comparison is made with the drug, Thalidomide. Male...