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70 results found for '"Lotteries"' in Keywords.

  • Thanet lottery (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on a lotteries licence being granted to Thanet Council, Kent. The first tickets went on sale on 02/05/77. Male interviewer and male interviewee not identified.

  • Ladbrokes lottery (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Cyril Stein, Chairman of Ladbrokes, on their new instant lottery. Interviewer not identified.

  • Lottery helps worthy causes (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a male speaker (not identified - poss. Cyril Stein, Ladbrokes) on the success of their new lottery with tickets being sold at the rate of 10,000 tickets a week at 25 pence each. The profits...

  • Half million pools win (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Jean Ullyett about her plans after winning half a million pounds in the pools. Male interviewer not identified.

  • GLC lotteries criticised (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Richard Bren of the GLC defending their running of lotteries which has been criticised by the Royal Commission on Gambling. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Ladbrokes spokesman on lotteries (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Cyril Stein of Ladbrokes, on Royal Commission on Gambling criticism of the Gaming Board over their handling of lotteries; denies claims people are pestered into buying lottery tickets; claims credit for...

  • Lotteries to improve NHS funding (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a male speaker (not identified) about the use of lotteries to fund the improvement of health care. He talks about the possibility of creating a national lottery in the UK. Female interviewer...

  • First anniversary of London Lottery (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Greater London Council leader Horace Cutler on the first anniversary of the London Lottery, which has raised £2 million over the past year for the GLC and the 20 London borough councils involved in the...

  • National lottery to fund the arts (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Julian Smith reports on the Arts Minister Tim Renton speaking to a tourism and leisure conference in Norwich about the idea for a National Lottery to help fund the arts. He supports the idea. Includes...

  • Proposal for national lottery (1992)

    Genre
    Parliamentary debate; News report; Speech

    Paul Rowley reports on Home Secretary Kenneth Baker revealing a White paper in the House of Commons on plans for a national lottery sparking a Parliamentary debate with concerns over suporting gambling, loss...