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  1. Boy George speaks on ITN about heroin (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Singer, Boy George (aka George O’Dowd) speaks on ITN about heroin. He denies being an addict, and indeed taking any drugs, and talks about the press allegations made against him. We hear him moving through...

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  2. Maureen Paleschi jailed for heroin smuggling (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a tearful Marion Arnold, sister of Maureen Paleschi who’s been sentenced to 25 years hard labour in Egypt, for smuggling £3million worth of heroin into Cairo. She says her sister won’t...

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  3. Sandra Gregory jailed in Thailand (1996)

    Genre
    Press conference

    A British woman, 30-year-old Sandra Gregory, speaking to reporters apologises to her family following being sentenced to 25-years in a Thai jail for trying to smuggle heroin out of the country.

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  4. Patricia Cahill admits stupidity over drug smuggling (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    British woman Patricia Cahill talking about how stupid she was to get arrested for heroin smuggling in Thailand. She received a royal pardon last week after intervention by Prime Minister John Major and is...

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  5. Jimmy Boyle on drug work (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Former gangster and writer Jimmy Boyle on his work with drug addicts, and the heroin addiction of his own son in Glasgow. Male interviewer not identified.

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  6. 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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  7. Brother of Boy George on death of Michael Rudetsky (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    David O’Dowd, the brother of pop singer Boy George, on the effect the death of Michael Rudetsky has had on his brother. He talks about how he does not take heroin any more, the ongoing battle against...

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  8. 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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  9. Derrick Gregory sentenced to death for drug smuggling (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the case of Derrick Gregory, sentenced to death in Malaysia for heroin smuggling, he has been held in prison since 1982. Includes interview with Derrick Gregory. He was hanged in 1989. Reporters...

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  10. Boy George on Moscow concert (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    John Cookson interviews singer, Boy George (George O’Dowd) about a proposed concert in Moscow to coincide with the USSR-USA peace summit. He believes the concert was cancelled due to bad press about his...

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