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7 results found for '"Obesity"' in Keywords.
Weight Watchers reaches UK (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Brian Hayes interviews Bernice Weston about the Weight Watchers diet programme and introducing it to the UK.
Decision makers (1981)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview
Decision Makers- the rising problem of obesity. Why the country has an overeating problem, what this means for our health, our image in society and the strain this puts us under. Also on the fast-rising...
100-stone John Minnock hospitalised (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Unidentified (American) male speaker on American, John Minnock(?), who has been hospitalised because of his weight - 100 stone. Male reporter not identified.
Playback (1989)
- Genre
- Competition; Interview; Phone-in; Talk show
Playback. Douglas Cameron looks back on the week’s shows on London Talkback Radio. Highlights include Steve Jones’ interview with the head of the WH Smith shop chain, Richard Mabb. Mike Dickin talks to...
Virginia Bottomley on the health of Britain (1993)
- Genre
- Interview
Health Secretary Virginia Bottomley speaks to Julia Somerville outlining her plans to tackle obesity, suicides and the number of teenage smokers in Britain. Follows the release of a major report on the...
Parliamentary proceedings after John Major returns from European summit (1994)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Parliamentary debate; Press conference; Speech
Peter Murphy reports from Westminster on the days proceedings with Prime Minister John Major returning after the European summit in Corfu to a hero’s welcome from Conservative MPs. Speaking are Andrew...
Health of the Nation (1995)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report by Brian Ging on reaction to the Government’s White Paper, entitled the Health of the Nation. The targets are being met according to Health Secretary Stephen Dorrell and he says the issues of...