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  1. Record lottery jackpot (1996)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Jeff Collins reports on the record rollover lottery jackpot of 42 million pounds and criticism of the size of windfalls. Lottery mania swept the country when the likely jackpot was announced and made the...

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  2. First anniversary of London Lottery (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Greater London Council leader Horace Cutler on the first anniversary of the London Lottery, which has raised £2 million over the past year for the GLC and the 20 London borough councils involved in the...

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  3. John Major launches National Lottery (1994)

    Genre
    Speech

    Excerpt of Prime Minister, John Major speech launching the National Lottery at the Tower of London this morning. He says it will be a big boost to good causes including charities, the arts and sports.

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  4. John Major launches National Lottery (1994)

    Genre
    Speech

    Prime Minister John Major speech, launching the National Lottery this morning at the Tower of London. He emphasises the good it will bring, with a cash boost for charities, sports and the arts.

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  5. National lottery to fund the arts (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Julian Smith reports on the Arts Minister Tim Renton speaking to a tourism and leisure conference in Norwich about the idea for a National Lottery to help fund the arts. He supports the idea. Includes...

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  6. Ladbrokes spokesman on lotteries (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Cyril Stein of Ladbrokes, on Royal Commission on Gambling criticism of the Gaming Board over their handling of lotteries; denies claims people are pestered into buying lottery tickets; claims credit for...

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  7. Lottery money to buy Churchill letters (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    Dr Piers Brendon of Churchill College Cambridge on lottery money being well spent (in his view) on buying former UK Prime Minister Winston Churchill’s letters for the nation, making them accessible to all....

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  8. National Lottery awards (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    Paul Maurice reports on the decision of the National Lottery organisers to hand out £40million to 427 organisations. Includes announcement of the awards with speech by Lottery chairman, David Sieff;...

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  9. Lottery money to buy Churchill letters (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    It is planned to buy former UK Prime Minister Winston Churchill’s letters for the nation using lottery money. Dr Piers Brendon, director of the archive at Churchill College, Cambridge, where the papers are...

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  10. Lottery helps worthy causes (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a male speaker (not identified - poss. Cyril Stein, Ladbrokes) on the success of their new lottery with tickets being sold at the rate of 10,000 tickets a week at 25 pence each. The profits...

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