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  1. British Horseracing Authority (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Lord (Nathaniel) Rothschild, Chairman of the Royal Commission on Gambling, on how its proposals for a British Horseracing Authority would work. This new organisation would distribute money and the Levy Board...

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  2. 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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  3. Footballer Paul Merson admits addictions (1994)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Arsenal Football Club player Paul Merson speaks to press following his admission that he is addicted to cocaine, drink and gambling. He has started attending Gamblers Anonymous and says he has had lots of...

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  4. National Lottery launches (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Victoria Smith reports on the launch of the National Lottery, the first tickets for which went on sale yesterday. Includes interviews with David Rigg, Camelot (the company running lottery) on sales and...

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  5. Gerrard Street fire investigation (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on a police investigation into a fire at the illegal gambling 39 Club in Gerrard Street in London’s China Town which killed at least 6, and the prior disturbance at the address. Includes police...

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  6. Football board to distribute pools money (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    BBC sports commentator David Coleman on a Royal Commission on Gambling’s recommendation for a small independent body, the Football Board, to be set up to distribute pools money between football clubs....

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  7. Lottery delusions (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    Professor Phil Seager from the Royal College of Psychiatrists, on delusions related to current affairs following two cases linked to the National Lottery. A man who committed suicide thinking he’d missed...

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  8. Gerrard Street fire (1982)

    Genre
    Press conference; Speech

    Press statement and interview by a Metropolitan Police Chief Superintendent (not identified - poss. George Churchill-Coleman) about a fire at the illegal gambling 39 Club in Gerrard Street in London’s...

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  9. Investigation into horse racing corruption (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference; Speech

    Jockey John Francome and bookmaker John Banks were at the centre of an inquiry, for discussing the performance of horses in training. Although cleared of corruption charges, the penalties imposed for...

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  10. Ruling in the Hammersmith and Fulham money market gambling case (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Oni Bhattacharya reports on the High Court ruling that Hammersmith and Fulham Council acted illegally by gambling on the money markets with ratepayers money. Includes Cliff Nicholson of the Audit Commission,...

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