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15 results found for '"Soho"' in Keywords.

  • Bernard Brook-Partridge on film censorship, licensing and control (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Councillor Bernard Brook-Partridge comments on the Greater London Council’s evidence to a parliamentary committee on film censorship, licensing and control - the Committee on Obscenity and Film, chaired by...

  • Bryan Cassidy on pornography in Soho (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Bryan Cassidy of the Greater London Council wants to clean up the pornography merchants of Soho. Male interviewer not identified. Sound in mono.

  • Booking office clamp down in Soho (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    GLC councillor Bernard Brook-Partridge talks about clamping down on Soho booking offices for tickets for shows that are scamming customers. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Prostitutes’ tax returns (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Paul Ingrams reports on the position of prostitutes regarding tax returns. Includes interviews with anonymous tax inspector; Helen Buckingham, prostitute. Sound is partially in mono.

  • Charing Cross Road development (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Tish Francis of the Covent Garden Community Association, on a decision by Westminster City Council to redevelop Charing Cross Road in Central London. Male interviewer not identified. Audio...

  • Our kind of town (1980)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview

    Our Kind of Town, presented by Keith Howell. This episode focuses on London’s snuff industry, and Soho. Howell speaks to Vivian Rose, manager of G. Smith and Son, who explains why people take snuff, and...

  • Soho club fire - Eyewitness accounts (1981)

    Genre
    Vox pop; Interview

    Eyewitnesses describe the scene during a fire at two nightclubs in Denmark Street, Soho, London (15/08/80). 37 people died in the blaze. In 4 parts; includes a male police officer’s view of the fire. Male...

  • Organised crime on the rise in Soho (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on an increase in organised crime in Soho, central London. Includes interview with journalist Martin Tompkinson.

  • Vietnamese refugees charged with arson attack in Soho (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Tim Crook reports on the trial of a group of Vietnamese refugees for an arson attack on an illegal gambling club in Gerrard Street, Chinatown, London. Includes archive interview with unidentified male...

  • Soho pizza boss shot dead (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Detective Chief Inspector Ian Blair on the murder by shooting of a Soho pizza restaurant boss and the police investigation. He claims the man had many girlfriends, so they could be possible suspects....