Gambling concerns over National Lottery

Title

Gambling concerns over National Lottery

Genre

News report; Interview; Vox pop

TX Date

4 Nov 1995

Year of production

1995

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Duration

00:04:26

Description

Nicola Jackson reports on growing concerns the introduction of the National Lottery in the UK in 1994 may be creating a nation of compulsive gamblers. Includes interviews with Dr Emanuel Moran, author of report on gambling; Jim from Gamblers Anonymous; vox pop with gamblers at bookmakers and at a bingo hall.

Contributors

Nicola Jackson; Emanuel Moran

Keywords

Social problems; National lotteries; Gambling; Bookmakers (gambling); Bingo; Bingo halls; Addiction

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