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  1. Bookmaker on general election odds (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    An unidentified male bookmaker speculates on the result of the next UK General Election, following the victory of Social Democratic Party (SDP) candidate Shirley Williams in the Liverpool Crosby by-election...

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  2. 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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  3. 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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  4. Cannabis smugglers convicted (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Tim Crook reports on the case of 13 men convicted by Judge Richard Lowry of smuggling cannabis from north Africa to Cornwall. Includes an interview with the head of Scotland Yard’s drug squad who led...

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  5. Miss World contest to be axed from ITV (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Report on Thames Television’s decision to drop coverage of the Miss World pageant, after taking it over from the BBC eight years ago. Julia Morley, the organiser of the competition, condemns the move,...

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