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  1. Director on Andrei Sakharov (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    The unnamed Director of Keston College (poss. Xenia Dennen) on accusations that scientist Dr Andrei Sakharov, who is on hunger strike in Russia, is being treated with mind-altering drugs by the KGB. Female...

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  2. Britain’s heroin problem (1984)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the speech by Lord Chief Justice Lord Lane addressing judges at the Mansion House (with excerpts) on the heroin problem affecting the UK, including problems for the addicts and drug-related crime...

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  3. Conservative conference - Pete Townshend on drugs (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Musician Pete Townshend interview on his heroin addiction (and other addictions) and how he would like to see the drug problems tackled. After he spoke at a fringe meeting of the Conservative Party...

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  4. Judge job hunting for defendant (1985)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the unusual step Judge Michael Argyle took at the Old Bailey in order to help 27-year-old Everton Samuels secure a new life for himself after being found with cannabis on his person. With comment...

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  5. 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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  6. 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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  7. Nick Fisher on death of Michael Rudetsky (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Nick Fisher, a studio director, on the events leading up to the death of Michael Rudetsky, whose body was found at the home of pop singer Boy George. He talks about what happened the night before, whether it...

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  8. Journalist spoke to Vicky de Lambray shortly before his death (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with an unidentified female journalist who spoke to transvestite Vicky de Lambray shortly before his death. She talks about what he said to her, how he said he had been injected with heroin against...

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  9. Reagans address USA on drug abuse (1986)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on Nancy and Ronald Reagan’s first joint televised address on drug taking. How it was broadcast from their private living quarters, Nancy’s charity work on drug rehabilitation, and the message...

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  10. 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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