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Eddie Ellison Broadcasts
October 1993 - Kilroy: Live debate on drug policy
October 1993 - BBC Radio 4, Special Assignment - Interview with John Silverman
5 Oct 1993 - The Daily Telegraph - Legalise Drugs Now: it’s the only answer
15 October 1993 - Police Review - Drugs should be legal
November 1993 - Tyne Tees Television - Northern Eye - Drugs - Contribution to discussions about alternative drug policy
February 1994 - Central Television Friday Night Live Debate, - Legalisation of Drugs and Royal Commission
15 Feb 1994 - The Guardian - Don’t be such a dope Mr Howard
17 Feb 1994 - Best Magazine - Let’s legalise drugs
3 March 1994 - The Independent - Law motivates criminal activity
April 1994 - First Sight BBC TV South East region - Drugs and the Detective - Eddie Ellison and legalisation theories exposed to argument in London, Oxford and Amsterdam. Later broadcast nationally
May 1994 - Greater London Radio: First Sight Forum - Phone-in after BBC TV First Sight broadcast
May 1994 - Spotlight South West - Discussion on H M Customs Drug seizures and implications
June 1994 - The Frost Programme - Debate on legalisation
October 1994 - H T V Bristol - The West this Week - Live phone-in on legalisation
November 1994 - Heart of The Matter - Legalisation and defects of prohibition
December 1994 - Good Morning TV - Comments on legalisation and National Police Drug Conference
December 1994 - Westcountry TV - Discussion on legalisation and history of smuggling in South West
March 1995 - Open Media for Channel 5: - The Great Pot Debate, live discussion on all policy aspects
May 1995 - Radio 5 Live: - Crime: the true story
December 1995 - Zenith North TV: Frontline Britain, effect of drugs in UK
June 1996 - BBC Radio Scotland: debate on legalisation
August 1996 - Juniper TV Think Tank - Discussion about alternative strategies
August 1996 - Welfare World - Make it Legal
December 1997 - Planet 24 TV for Channel 5 - Nothing But the Truth - Jury trial considering the right to take ‘E’
31 Jan 1998 - The Guardian - Head to Head Debate - Legalisation v Mrs Janet Betts
March 1998 - XY TV for Channel 5 - Examination of drug effects across UK
March 1998 - Radio 1: Discussion on cannabis
10 Mar 1998 - Daily Mail - I’m determined my children won’t get hooked – legalise
April 1998 - Radio 1 live debate ‘Drug taking - Law Breaking’
June 1998 - BBC Panorama: - Discussion of report from UK Anti Drug Co-Ordinator
September 1998 - Roger Bolton Productions for Channel 5 - Tell the Truth - Live debate on cannabis legalisation
March 1999 - The Transformer Magazine - Questions to Eddie Ellison about his viewpoints and beliefs
June 1999 - ES Magazine - Cannabis Pot Plant in horticultural show
August 1999 - Thames TV - Open House with Gloria Hunniford: discussion on drugs and legalisation
November 1999 - H T V - The Sunday Roast - Legalisation – Liam Fox MP
November 1999 - Panorama - Cops on Drugs - Examination of changing police attitudes to nature of drug offences
November 1999 - Radio 4 - Today Programme - Disadvantages of mandatory drug testing of persons charged – to Home Secretary
December 1999 - Blast Films for Channel 4 - Examination of importation and distribution of Cocaine, consideration of importation
January 2000 - BBC Radio 4 - Examination of street level dealing by Matthew Paris
March 2000 - SKY NEWS - Discussion on Report from Police Foundation and legalisation
March 2000 - BBC Newsnight - Coverage of Police Foundation Report on the Misuse of Drugs Act, Jeremy Paxman
April 2000 - BBC Radio Solent - Discussion in respect of legalisation of cannabis, parental worries, Peter White
July 2000 - BBC Radio Scotland - Discussion in respect of authorised 'cannabis cafes' in Scotland for personal cannabis use, Leslie Riddoch Show, with Margo McDonald, Phill Galley and Paul Flynn MP
October 2000 - BBC News 24 - Live contributon to News discussion in respect of legalisation of cannabis (following speech by Ann Widdecombe MP)
October 2000 - BBC Radio 5, Drivetime - Live discussion in respect of legalisation of all drugs, continued debate after Widdecombe speech
February 2001 - BBC Radio Scotland, 'Eye to Eye' - live discussion with Ruth Wishart on Drugs Legalisation
March 2001 - Speech to UK Legalise Cannabis Alliance, Annual Party Conference, University of East Anglia - Trends in Policing in the Drugs Field
April 2001 - BBC2 Scotland - live debate regarding cannabis legalisation moves in Scotland
May 2001 - Address to the Annual Conference of the United Kingdom Harm Reduction Alliance held in Blackpool
July 2001 - Carlton T V 'Late Night London' - live debate on overall drug legalisation
July 2001 - BBC News 24 live discussion re 'legalisation' comments by Mr Peter Lilly
November 2001 - Granada Television interview re kidnap and extradition hearings in Barbados in 1981 regarding Ronald Arthur Biggs
February 2003 - Channel 4 Despatches - interview regarding changes to classification of cannabis within the UK and the emergence of cannabis cafes
May 2003 - Dublin Newstalk Radio - The Wright Hook, discussion on legalisation with George Wright
July 2003 - Dublin Newstalk Radio - The Wright Hook, discussion in respect of addicts in Dublin City Centre and local efforts to reduce the public perception of drug use
October 2003 - University College, Dublin - Literary and Historical Society Debate on "Everyone should have the right to choose Ecstasy"
January 2004 - BBC Television, "The Politics Show" live discussion from BuddyS Cannabis Cafe, Worthing, on cannabis de-classification.
January 2004 - BBC Radio 5 LIVE, Breakfast Programme, discussion of re-classification of cannabis within the UK.
January 2004 - BBC Radio 2, Jeremy Vine Show, live discussion in respect of cannabis re-classificatuion and medical use.
January 2004 - ASTON UNIVERSITY, Aston Pharmancy Association, presentation on cannabis history, re-classification, policing policy and medi use.
January 2004 - DUBLIN NEWSTALK RADIO 106, discussion in respect of potential impact on Irish Drug Policy of UK re-classification of cannabis.
February 2004 - DUBLIN NEWSTALK RADIO 106, discussion in respect of potential impact on Irish Drug Policy of UK re-classification of cannabis.
March 2004 - 2nd UK National Drug Treatment Conference, London. Humerous presentation at Conference Dinner - Drug Policing from the sixties.
April 2004 - Three week tour of New Zealand, North Island by L.E.A.P. (Law Enforcement Against Prohibition) comprising thirty seven presentations at local radio, national TV4, Quality Time with Mikey Havoc, Rotary clubs and local groups.
April 2004 - 15th International Conference on the Reduction of Drug Related Harm, Melbourne, Australia. Presentations with L.E.A.P. (Law Enforcement Against Prohibition)
June 2004 - BBC Radio 2 Jeremy Vine Show, discussion regarding potential for legalisation of drugs.
December 2004 - Probation Journal, The Journal of Community and Criminal Justice, UK, 'Policing Cannabis: Can Pragmatism Replace Policy?
January 2005 - Dublin Newstalk radio 106, Orla Barry Show, discussion regarding drug policy and opportunities for change.
February 2005 - Dublin Newstalk Radio 106, Orla Barry Show, discussion regarding increases in seizures of cannabis in UK and Ireland.
May 2005 - Channel 4 TV - 'What the Politicians can't tell you', Discussion of some different approaches to policy in the run up to the General Election, Legalisation argument.