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54 results found for '"Narcotic drugs"' in Keywords.
Tatiana Yankelevich on Andrei Sakharov (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Tatiana Yankelevich, stepdaughter of scientist Dr Andrei Sakharov, claims her stepfather has been given mind-altering drugs by the KGB while on hunger strike. Male reporter not identified.
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.
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...
Judge job hunting for defendant (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the unusual step Judge Michael Argyle took at the Old Bailey in order to help 27-year-old Everton Samuels secure a new life for himself after being found with cannabis on his person. With comment...
Brother of Boy George on death of Michael Rudetsky (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
David O’Dowd, the brother of pop singer Boy George, on the effect the death of Michael Rudetsky has had on his brother. He talks about how he does not take heroin any more, the ongoing battle against...
Boy George on his heroin addiction (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Boy George, interviewed following a drugs conviction, discusses his heroin addiction, the effect it has had on his family, his road to recovery, and his future plans for making music. Male interviewer not...
Mark Golding dies after methodone overdose (1986)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the death of Mark Golding, friend of pop star Boy George (born George Alan O’Dowd), from a methadone overdose the day after they were held on suspicion of carrying drugs. Boy George’s father...
Reagans address USA on drug abuse (1986)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on Nancy and Ronald Reaganâs first joint televised address on drug taking. How it was broadcast from their private living quarters, Nancy’s charity work on drug rehabilitation, and the message...
Journalist spoke to Vicky de Lambray shortly before his death (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with an unidentified female journalist who spoke to transvestite Vicky de Lambray shortly before his death. She talks about what he said to her, how he said he had been injected with heroin against...
Nick Fisher on death of Michael Rudetsky (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Nick Fisher, a studio director, on the events leading up to the death of Michael Rudetsky, whose body was found at the home of pop singer Boy George. He talks about what happened the night before, whether it...