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20 results found for '"Birth control"' in Keywords.
Carl Djerassi on contraceptive pill development (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Brian Hayes interviews Professor Carl Djerassi about his role in the development of the oral contraceptive pill and on his latest book called Politics of Contraception.
Outlook on the eighties (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Outlook on the Eighties- Piccadilly Radio series speaking to leading international figures about the decade ahead. In this programme Methodist minister Donald Soper (Lord Soper) gives his views. Subjects...
Depo-Provera inquiry (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on an inquiry into the medical effects of the injectable contraceptive, Depo-Provera. Includes interview with Rosemary Goodchild, Family Planning Association. Female reporter not identified.
Pope John Paul I murdered? (1984)
- Genre
- Discussion; Interview
Interview with author David Yallop on his book, In God’s Name, which outlines his theories on the death of Pope John Paul I which he sees as a murder which was covered up. Followed by comment from LBC...
Victoria Gillick and her birth control appeal (1984)
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- News report
Report on Victoria Gillick, who wants it to be made legal for doctors to tell parents if girls under 16 seek to go on the pill. Gillick’s legal battle has received support from Roman Catholic and Jewish...
Under-age girls and birth control (1986)
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- News report; Speech
Report on the British Medical Association (BMA) conference at which the General Medical Council decided that doctors should notify the parents in any case where an under-age girl requires birth control. Dr...
Marie Stopes Centre work in Romania (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Dr Tim Rutter from the Marie Stopes Centre on giving family planning advice to Romanians after contraception and abortions were legalised following the downfall of President Nicolae Ceausescu....
Prince Charles speech on environment (1992)
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- Speech
Speech by Prince Charles (Prince of Wales) at a meeting of the Brundtland Commission in London where he says world leaders must take drastic action if they’re to save the world from environmental disaster....
UN Earth Summit in Rio (1992)
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- News report; Interview
Clayre Gribben reports from Brazil on the UN Earth Summit in Rio. One possible controversial area is population control. Britain’s Overseas Development Minister, Baroness Chalker (formerly Lynda Chalker)...
Pope’s visit to USA and difference of opinions (1993)
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- Interview; News report; Speech
Paul Woodley reports on Pope John Paul II visiting the USA including meeting US President Bill Clinton, and the difference of views between the Vatican and America’s Catholics on controversial issues. With...