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  1. Football Pools Menaced

    Date released
    17 Feb 1936
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    519
    NoS ID
    034362
    Story no
    3 / 6
    Extras
    1 shot list

    Should they be illegal? Anti-gambling League sets out to stop gigantic £20,000,000-a-year "flutter".

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  2. Playboy UK gambling licence withdrawn (1981)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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  3. Compulsive Gambling (1982 Video)

    Producer
    John Webster
    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    Out of Distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 23 min.

    A short drama illustrating the characteristics of the compulsive gambler, and showing how family life is put under stress and risk by this condition; teaching points are illustrated by a summing up section.

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  4. Playboy UK gambling licence withdrawn (1981)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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  5. 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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  6. 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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  7. 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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  8. Flashes: Viennese acquire gambling art in croupier school

    Date released
    19 Aug 1935
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    324
    NoS ID
    005780
    Story no
    2 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Viennese Acquire Gambling Art. SHOTLIST: Shots of the pupils in the school learning to be croupiers. Shot of the wheel turning and the ball spinning. Shots of money raked into bags.

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  9. 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.

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  10. British Horseracing Authority (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Desmond Plummer of the Levy Board (currently collects and distributes money) on Royal Commission on Gambling’s recommendation for a new organisation for the horse racing industry to distribute money, the...

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