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  1. Drug death of Jason Fitzsimmons (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the death of 14-year-old Jason Fitzsimmons following a drug overdose of heroin and methadone in Liverpool. With comment from uncle Tony Murray. Male reporter not identified.

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  2. Heroin: the killing of Christopher (1985)

    This programme tells the story of how a young heroin addict was found dead in a bed-sit from an overdose of a drug that was so powerful it killed him within seconds. It also examines the efforts being made...

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  3. Mark Golding dies after methodone overdose (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the death of Mark Golding, friend of pop star Boy George (born George Alan O’Dowd), from a methadone overdose the day after they were held on suspicion of carrying drugs. Boy George’s father...

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  4. Missing Northern Irish boy found in London (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on missing Belfast teenager Eamonn Farrell(?), who has been found alive in London having experienced a drug overdose. Includes an interview with his mother, Sheila(?). Male interviewer not identified...

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  5. David Kennedy’s death (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Andrew Manderstam reports on the death of David Kennedy, the nephew of John F. Kennedy and son of Robert F. Kennedy, from a drug overdose. With comment from local journalist Chuck Elder; David’s editor at...

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  6. Body found at Boy George’s home (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male police officer on the body that was found at pop singer Boy George’s home. He talks about the post mortem, the likelihood of the death having been drugs-related, who found the body, where...

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  7. Funeral of Olivia Channon (1986)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the funeral service of 22 year-old Olivia Channon, daughter of Trade and Industry Secretary, Paul Channon. Olivia died after consuming a fatal mix of heroin and alcohol at an end of exams party at...

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  8. Death of PC Philip Olds (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Obituary

    Report on the death of Queen’s Gallantry Medal recipient PC Philip Olds. Olds had been paralysed after being shot whilst on duty. Includes facts on his personal life, his state of mind, and his...

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