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  1. Edwina Currie on anti-smoking campaign and personal experience (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Edwina Currie, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health, on the campaign to stop women smoking, and how she had to give up housework because of a chest complaint caused by dust and mite allergies....

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  2. National no smoking campaign launch (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report from the launch of the Government’s National No Smoking campaign. Includes interviews with David Simpson, ASH; Health Minister, Edwina Currie on dangers of passive smoking and not being able to...

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  3. Smoking ban for Underground following Kings Cross fire (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Roger Shire of London Regional Transport (LRT) says that as a result of the Kings Cross Underground fire, LRT have banned smoking throughout the underground system. Also says they will improve litter...

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  4. Cleo Laine on music and life (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Jazz singer Cleo Laine on the upcoming International All-music Awards at the Barbican at which she will be a guest artist and at which her husband John Dankworth and son Alec Dankworth’s trio will play;...

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  5. Nigel Lawson pounced on by a demonstrator (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Gareth Furby reports on the traditional pre-budget walkabout in St James Park, London by Chancellor Nigel Lawson where he is pounced on by an anti-smoking demonstrator despite tight security. The man is...

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  6. Female alcohol and drug addiction (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Mark Phillips reports on the Townswomen’s Guilds conference in central London about drug and alcohol addiction. Includes interviews with Action on Addiction’s Dr John Strang; Eric Appleby, Alcohol...

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  7. The 12 o’clock news from May (1991)

    Genre
    Advertisement; News bulletin; News report

    The 12 o’clock IRN news with Howard Hughes. Topics are Helen Sharman the first Briton in space returning to earth- report by Sue Jameson from Moscow; peace talks in Northern Ireland; Phil Edwards reports...

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  8. Robin Cook’s guide to a healthy Britain (1991)

    Genre
    Press conference

    At a press conference to mark the launch of a new Labour policy document, Shadow Health Secretary, Robin Cook outlines the 30 steps to be taken to achieve a healthy Britain. Measures would include...

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  9. Stephen Dorrell on smoking targets (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Simon Israel interviews health minister Stephen Dorrell following the publication of a study by the King Edward’s Hospital Fund, entitled The Nation’s Health: A Strategy for the 1990s. Among...

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  10. Virginia Bottomley announces new health targets (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Paul Rowley reports from Westminster where Health Secretary, Virginia Bottomley has announced new targets aimed at improving the health of Britain’s citizens. A White Paper sets new targets for cutting the...

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