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337 results found for '"Illegal 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.
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.
London drug scene (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Brian Arbury, Helping Hand, on the London drug scene. Interviewer not identified (poss. Vivian White).
Denis Howell on use of drugs in sport (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Sports minister Denis Howell on drugs in sport and treatment of sports injuries. Favours introduction of random drugs tests. Follows an incident with Argentine football team in the World Cup. Male...
Ron Atkinson on Johnston’s expulsion from World Cup (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
West Bromwich Albion manager Ron Atkinson on the expulsion of Scotland’s Willie Johnston from the 1978 World Cup. Johnston has tested positive for a banned substance and expelled for the remainder of the...
Drugs seized at Lincolnshire private airstrip (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Patrick Dickinson, owner of an airstrip in Lincolnshire, tells how custom men ambushed an aircraft that landed on his runway, seized cannabis and made some arrests. Male interviewer not identified.
Report 78 (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech; Vox pop
Steve Harvey presents Report 78, a look back at the year’s major political and social events around the world. Speakers include Khalid Hammami, wife of murdered PLO politician Said Hammami; Terry Parry,...
Cannabis legalisation (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Professor James Graham, from the Home Office Advisory Council on Misuse of Drugs, on legalising cannabis, and dangers involved. Male interviewer not identified.
Operation Julie (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Police spokesman on Operation Julie drugs raid. Describes 2 of the people arrested in mid-Wales- Christine Bott and Richard Kemp. A total of 120 people were arrested in the UK and France and LSD worth around...