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Ron Pollard on gambling (1991)

Genre

Interview

Interview with bookmaker Ron Pollard on his career in gambling and bookmaking and how it has changed over the years. Male interviewer not identified.

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Ocean Sound This Week No.64: Programme 64 of a wekly news and sports review (1988)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO. 64 Programme 64 of a wekly news and sports review called Ocean Sound This Week, broadcast by independent radio station Ocean Sound on 17 January 1988. Presented by PETE WARDMAN....

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Features by Capital Radio [Part 1 and 2] (1984)

aka: Gambling; Greenham women; Racial harassment

Part 1 - First two tracks: 1) Gambling; 2) Greenham Women. Part 2 - Two tracks: Racial Harassment

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Gambling concerns over National Lottery (1995)

Genre

Interview; News report; Vox pop

Nicola Jackson reports on growing concerns the introduction of the National Lottery in the UK in 1994 may be creating a nation of compulsive gamblers. Includes interviews with Dr Emanuel Moran, author of...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Playboy UK gambling licence withdrawn (1981)

Genre

News report; Press conference

Report on Playboy International after the withdrawal of the companies British gambling licences. Playboy International Secretary, Frank DeCreemer(?) refuses to talk to the press. Male reporter not identified.

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Playboy UK gambling licence withdrawn (1981)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report on Playboy International’s UK operations and court decision to withdraw the company’s British gambling licences. Former head of Playboy UK, Victor Lownes, comments. Male reporter not identified.

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GLC lotteries criticised (1978)

Genre

Interview

Richard Bren of the GLC defending their running of lotteries which has been criticised by the Royal Commission on Gambling. Male interviewer not identified.

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First National Lottery draw (1994)

Genre

Interview; News report

Victoria Smith reports on the first UK National Lottery draw last night with 5 people sharing the jackpot and over a million winners of smaller prizes. Most jackpot winners have chosen to remain anonymous....

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Betting shop legislation (1993)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Home Office minister Peter Lloyd on the government’s proposals to change the way Britain’s betting shops operate, why the changes are being introduced and current unnecessary restrictions...

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Footballer Paul Merson admits addictions (1994)

Genre

Press conference

Arsenal Football Club player Paul Merson speaks to press saying he is a compulsive gambler but not drug-taker. Follows him revealing he is addicted to gambling, cocaine and alcohol.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio