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Chasing The Dragon

Date released

1962

Series name

Look At Life

Issue no

167

NoS ID

349791

Story no

1 / 1

BFI synopsis: Illegal drug trafficking in Hong Kong and the problems of heroin drug addiction, with Henry Tappenden, a Hong Kong prison officer, Dr. Khan and Bill Stone.

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Psychology of Addiction, The (1991 Video)

Producer

Hugh Phillips

Subject

Psychology

Distribution

Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 2000 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Looks at the contribution psychology makes to the understanding of addiction. Uses heroin addiction as its example within the work of Merseyside’s drug dependency clinics. Considers both a chemical...

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Sonnets in the City (1997 Television)

Director

Sophie Gardiner; Mark Rylance

Producer

Sophie Gardiner; Mark Rylance

Five daily readings of Shakespearean sonnets, performed around London Landmarks, as a prelude to a live transmission of HENRY V, Act IV from Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre on 15 June 1997 at 8pm. 09/06...

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Michael Jackson addiction treatment (1993)

Genre

Press conference

Elizabeth Taylor statement (speaking in Washington) in which she describes her trip to Mexico City where she persuaded singer Michael Jackson to seek medical attention for his drug addiction.

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Baby born as drug addict; Junkie baby (1985)

Reading juvenile court, 1st August 1985. Interview with social worker Christine Walby. The baby born, a junkie in a Reading Hospital is to stay in the care of the county council. But social workers said...

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Duffy meets Tom Magraugh (1984)

An interview with Tom Magraugh, a playwright, poet and musician. He talks about his life and his last play, which he describes as a black comedy about heroin addiction, based on a true story.

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Book announcement: Spectral Shakespeares

Date

16 Sep 2013, 17:37

Author

Eve-Marie

Post Type

Post

Here are some of the details of the forthcoming book on media adaptations of Shakespeare by Maurizio Calbi. For more information, please visit the Palgrave Macmillan site in the UK and in the US, Macmillan:...

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LBC survey on drug addiction (1982)

Genre

Interview

Interview with health professional, Penny Webb, about the results of an LBC radio survey on drug and tranquilliser addiction. Female interviewer not identified.

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LBC survey on drug addiction (1982)

Genre

Interview

Interview with health professional, Penny Webb, about the results of an LBC radio survey on drug and tranquilliser addiction. Male interviewer not identified.

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Richard Branson on Boy George’s drug addiction (1986)

Genre

Interview

Richard Branson, head of Virgin Records, talks about pop singer Boy George and his addiction to heroin. Male interviewer not identified.

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