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Paul McCartney arrested in Japan (1980)
- Genre
- News report
Report about the arrest of former Beatle Paul McCartney on charges of possessing marijuana while on tour in Japan. Male reporter not identified.
Lord Melchett on police at music festivals (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Labour peer Lord Melchett (Peter Mond) on the heavy-handed approach by police during UK music festivals when searching for illegal drugs, his views cannabis should be legalized, and need to...
The London interview (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
The London Interview. Tricia Ingrams interviews Evening Standard journalist John Blake, who writes a celebrity column entitled Ad Lib. Blake discusses the wide range of things he writes about in his column...
Scarman on his report (1981)
- Genre
- Press conference
Excerpts from a press conference by Lord Scarman (Leslie Scarman) following publication of his report into riots in Brixton, South London and Toxteth in Liverpool in 1981. On criticism of the Special Patrol...
Cannabis smugglers convicted (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Tim Crook reports on the case of 13 men convicted by Judge Richard Lowry of smuggling cannabis from north Africa to Cornwall. Includes an interview with the head of Scotland Yard’s drug squad who led...
Under the USA (1982)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Music; Speech
Dan Damon presents an LBC special on American relations with Latin America following a tour by US President Ronald Reagan to Brazil, Colombia, Argentina, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Honduras, Guatamala after...
Linda McCartney drugs charges (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with musicians Linda and Paul McCartney on the fine she received for the possession of cannabis after travelling from Barbados and their views that it should be legalised. Male interviewer not...
Anthony Perkins drugs charges (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on actor Anthony Perkins being arrested for bringing cannabis and LSD into the country at Heathrow Airport and his court hearing. Includes statement by Perkins. Male reporter not identified.
Ian Botham accused of drug taking (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report back on cricketer Ian Botham arriving at Heathrow Airport from Pakistan following allegations of drug taking. Female and male reporters not identified (poss. Antonia Higgs and Des Fahy).
Drugs in British army camps (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on soldiers being charged with possessing illegal drugs, including LSD and cannabis, at British army camps in Germany. Includes interviews with Margery Hobson, mother of David Hobson, one of the...