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49 results found for '"Heroin"' in Keywords.

  • Latest drug addiction figures (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on a rise in official figures relating to heroin addiction amongst young people. Home Office Minister David Mellor and Liberal MP David Alton comment on the causes of the problem and speculate on what...

  • Young London (1984)

    Genre
    Competition; Discussion; Interview; Music; News bulletin; Phone-in; Talk show; Trailer

    Clive Bull presents Young London, a radio show for young people containing current affairs phone-in quiz; news including student report by James Sheppey and Jessica Bond with interview with working student;...

  • David Mellor on heroin (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Home Office minister David Mellor on a new Government campaign to target drug abuse, particularly heroin. The interviewer is Richard Dallyn.

  • Drug trafficking in the UK (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Conservative peer Lord Harris (Philip Harris) as he urges Government action on drug trafficking. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Drug trafficking in the UK (1985)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on drug trafficking in the UK with a speech by Lord Lane (Geoffrey Lane) about assaults on the elderly. He urges the Government to take urgent action and create new legislation targeting drug crime....

  • Drug death of Jason Fitzsimmons (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the death of 14-year-old Jason Fitzsimmons following a drug overdose of heroin and methadone in Liverpool. With comment from uncle Tony Murray. Male reporter not identified.

  • Princess visits heroin unit (1985)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Dickie Arbiter reports on the visit of Princess Diana, Princess of Wales, to the St Giles heroin detoxification unit in south-east London. Speaking are Dr Judith Morgan; Chris, a heroin user.

  • Funeral of Olivia Channon (1986)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the funeral service of 22 year-old Olivia Channon, daughter of Trade and Industry Secretary, Paul Channon. Olivia died after consuming a fatal mix of heroin and alcohol at an end of exams party at...

  • Boy George speaks on ITN about heroin (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Singer, Boy George (aka George O’Dowd) speaks on ITN about heroin. He denies being an addict, and indeed taking any drugs, and talks about the press allegations made against him. We hear him moving through...

  • Death penalty for British man held over drugs charges (1986)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on (and including) interview of Kevin Barlow by Tim Miles of the Daily Mail in a Malaysian prison at Penang, before he was hanged on drugs charges. He protests his innocence. Female reporter not...