31
31
Mar 6, 2023
03/23
by
BBCNEWS
tv
eye 31
favorite 0
quote 0
yeah, you could get everything you need as a black person in brixton.rything, from food to skin care, music. it doesn't matter what, if you wanted it, and it was black, come to brixton. so that sense of community was really important, especially people who are new to the country. definitely. since 2017, windrush day has been celebrated injune to celebrate the sacrifices made by that generation. this year the 75th anniversary is set to be a big one. special stamps and coins will be released alongside lots of events across the country, including an exhibition at london's the end a, gala in birmingham and a carnival and bristol. but if you can't wait that long then brixton is one of the best places to get a taste of the caribbean culture that is woven itself into the fabric of britain. how are you? i'm not too bad, and good. so you are going to teach me how to cook today? yes, i am going to teach you how to cookjerk pork. that's the woods i wanted you hear, jurco pork. maureen shops here every day to supply her barbecue around the corner. a bit of communit
yeah, you could get everything you need as a black person in brixton.rything, from food to skin care, music. it doesn't matter what, if you wanted it, and it was black, come to brixton. so that sense of community was really important, especially people who are new to the country. definitely. since 2017, windrush day has been celebrated injune to celebrate the sacrifices made by that generation. this year the 75th anniversary is set to be a big one. special stamps and coins will be released...
8
8.0
Nov 23, 2023
11/23
by
PRESSTV
tv
eye 8
favorite 0
quote 0
prison, brixton prison was nightmare for 13 months, um, apart from the category a prisoners and i do have to differentiate because there were people that were... from other backgrounds and criminal backgrounds of were category a prisoners there um but they were they were carrying individuals in relation to two women being among 800 men for some of the other um criminal population um they was poling behavior so that was for 13 months of that and then top of it uh we were strip searched it first of all began one or two. day and ended up with six strip searches every day, so it was very invasive sexual environment, you know, um, that you felt that you were held within, that both, and then as well as that, it didn't bother me as much as the body searches, you were body searched at every move you made, ella hated to touching her body, i think because we were used to, and it shows you how you probably do get used to go. going through checkpoints and whatever and being searched, but ella find that really offensive, how how they would search us and so between the body searches and the strip
prison, brixton prison was nightmare for 13 months, um, apart from the category a prisoners and i do have to differentiate because there were people that were... from other backgrounds and criminal backgrounds of were category a prisoners there um but they were they were carrying individuals in relation to two women being among 800 men for some of the other um criminal population um they was poling behavior so that was for 13 months of that and then top of it uh we were strip searched it first...
29
29
Jun 26, 2023
06/23
by
BBCNEWS
tv
eye 29
favorite 0
quote 0
we're based in brixton and were aiming to make brixton the black silicon valley.two other entrepreneurs, yvonne and cyril, run an investment firm called black seed. black seed is a fund in the community led by black founders for black founders. currently, the black founder, black entrepreneur in the uk doesn't actually receive funding. it is more likely for a black woman to win the lottery on the saturday night than to get venture capital funding in the united kingdom. 0ne company that has benefited from black seed support is a mother and daughter duo that run an online fashion and wellness brand. super, super challenging here in the uk to gain access to funding. being connected to black seed has really helped to open some of those doors, expand our network, also gives us access to potential funding as well, which we're really excited about. and black seed has high hopes for the future. so we want black seed to be the bridge between the city and the black founder community. our aim is essentially to make brixton the home of black tech, brixton the home of black te
we're based in brixton and were aiming to make brixton the black silicon valley.two other entrepreneurs, yvonne and cyril, run an investment firm called black seed. black seed is a fund in the community led by black founders for black founders. currently, the black founder, black entrepreneur in the uk doesn't actually receive funding. it is more likely for a black woman to win the lottery on the saturday night than to get venture capital funding in the united kingdom. 0ne company that has...
25
25
Dec 15, 2023
12/23
by
BBCNEWS
tv
eye 25
favorite 0
quote 0
detectives investigating the crash at the 02 academy in brixton exactly at the 02 academy in brixtonion. it comes as the relatives of two people killed at the south london music venue have renewed their appeal for information. greg mckenzie sent this report from bbc london. it was meant to be a celebration of afrobeat artists second london show last year when people stormed the doors at the 02 academy in brixton.— 02 academy in brixton. 3000 people have broken — 02 academy in brixton. 3000 people have broken the _ 02 academy in brixton. 3000 people have broken the doors _ 02 academy in brixton. 3000 people have broken the doors outside - 02 academy in brixton. 3000 people have broken the doors outside and i have broken the doors outside and the police have asked us to close the police have asked us to close the show. in the days that followed, some security staff were accused of allowing hundreds of ticketless fans into an already sold—out event. tram into an already sold-out event. two --eole into an already sold-out event. two people were — into an already sold—out event. two peopl
detectives investigating the crash at the 02 academy in brixton exactly at the 02 academy in brixtonion. it comes as the relatives of two people killed at the south london music venue have renewed their appeal for information. greg mckenzie sent this report from bbc london. it was meant to be a celebration of afrobeat artists second london show last year when people stormed the doors at the 02 academy in brixton.— 02 academy in brixton. 3000 people have broken — 02 academy in brixton. 3000...
5
5.0
Nov 28, 2023
11/23
by
PRESSTV
tv
eye 5
favorite 0
quote 0
"we didn't expect to be put on remond and brixton prison when when we rocked up that day and we were shooting goodbye to the others say and see them in court we expected to go to woman's prison in halloway, but they they said it wasn't secure enough for us and we ended up in brixton prison, brixton prison was nightmare for 13 months, um, apart from the category prisoners and i do have to differentiate because there were people that were from other backgrounds and criminal backgrounds of were category of prisoners there um but they were they were carrying individuals in relation to two women being among 800 men. for some of the other um criminal population um the it was poling behavior so that was for 13 months of that and then top of it uh we were strip searched it first of all began one or two a day and then ended up with six strip searches every day so it was very invasive sexual environment you know um that you felt that you were held within that both and then as well as that it didn't bother me as much the body searches you were body searched at every move you made ella hated to
"we didn't expect to be put on remond and brixton prison when when we rocked up that day and we were shooting goodbye to the others say and see them in court we expected to go to woman's prison in halloway, but they they said it wasn't secure enough for us and we ended up in brixton prison, brixton prison was nightmare for 13 months, um, apart from the category prisoners and i do have to differentiate because there were people that were from other backgrounds and criminal backgrounds of...
14
14
Nov 22, 2023
11/23
by
PRESSTV
tv
eye 14
favorite 0
quote 0
so the five of us um ended up in brixton prison. i was el and i were the only two women and 800 men. we didn't expect to be put on remand. in brickton prison when when we rocked up that day and we were showing goodbye to the others and see them in court, we expected to go to women's prison in halloway, but they they said it wasn't secure enough for us and we ended up in brixton prison, brixton prison was a nightmare for 13 months, um, apart from the category a prisoners and i do have to differentiate because there were people that were from other backgrounds, criminal backgrounds that were category. prisoners there um but they were they were carrying individuals in relation to two women being among 800 men. for some of the other um criminal population um the it was a pole in behavior so that was for 13 months of that and then top of it uh we were strip searched at first of all began one or two a day and ended up with six strip searches every day. so it was very invasive sexual environment you know um that you felt that you were held
so the five of us um ended up in brixton prison. i was el and i were the only two women and 800 men. we didn't expect to be put on remand. in brickton prison when when we rocked up that day and we were showing goodbye to the others and see them in court, we expected to go to women's prison in halloway, but they they said it wasn't secure enough for us and we ended up in brixton prison, brixton prison was a nightmare for 13 months, um, apart from the category a prisoners and i do have to...
11
11
Nov 30, 2023
11/23
by
PRESSTV
tv
eye 11
favorite 0
quote 0
prison, brixton prison was nightmare for 13 months, um, apart from the category a prisoners and i do have to differentiate because there were people that were from other backgrounds, criminal backgrounds of category prisoners there, um, but they were they were carrying individuals in relation to two women being among 800 men, for some of the other um criminal population um the it was a pole in behavior so that was for 13 months of that and then top of it uh we were strip searched it first of all began one or two a day and ended up with six strip searches every day so it was very invasive se actual environment you know um that you felt that you were held within that both and then as well as that it didn't bother me as much as the body searches you were body searched at every move you made ella hated to touch in her body i think because we were used to and it shows you how you probably do get used to going through checkpoints and whatever and being searched but ella find that really offensive. how how they would search us and so between the body searches and the strip searches and the
prison, brixton prison was nightmare for 13 months, um, apart from the category a prisoners and i do have to differentiate because there were people that were from other backgrounds, criminal backgrounds of category prisoners there, um, but they were they were carrying individuals in relation to two women being among 800 men, for some of the other um criminal population um the it was a pole in behavior so that was for 13 months of that and then top of it uh we were strip searched it first of...
77
77
Dec 22, 2022
12/22
by
BBCNEWS
tv
eye 77
favorite 0
quote 0
we have not heard yet from the brixton academy to this later. the brixton academy to this later decisionare now cooperating with the police investigation. they had offered to voluntarily closed down for 28 days while the council review took place but the council agreed with the police that it should be forced to shut down. on the gig that i mentioned earlier, the academy said it has changed its procedures since then and the account the police gave was not a fair representation of what had happened.— was not a fair representation of what had ha ened. ., ., ,, ,,., what had happened. charlotte simpson in brixton, thanks _ what had happened. charlotte simpson in brixton, thanks for _ what had happened. charlotte simpson in brixton, thanks forjoining _ what had happened. charlotte simpson in brixton, thanks forjoining us. - the uk economy shrank by more than originally thought between july and september. revised figures from the office for national statistics, show our economic output fell by 0.3%. meanwhile, more than three quarters of firms for whom the brexit deal is applicable say it is
we have not heard yet from the brixton academy to this later. the brixton academy to this later decisionare now cooperating with the police investigation. they had offered to voluntarily closed down for 28 days while the council review took place but the council agreed with the police that it should be forced to shut down. on the gig that i mentioned earlier, the academy said it has changed its procedures since then and the account the police gave was not a fair representation of what had...
23
23
Sep 5, 2024
09/24
by
BBCNEWS
tv
eye 23
favorite 0
quote 0
we are from brixton, we are brixton, our company is based in brixton, we've been trademarked.ly and the business grew from there. the brothers say hundreds of businesses here use the name "brixton", and they don't understand why they are being unfairly targeted. i think there's over 600 companies in brixton that have got the word "brixton" in their name. so are you telling me that every time they put "brixton" on their t—shirt, they can't use it? we will stay... sandra from gogglebox is one of many local fans of the business. i'm very upset that somebody is trying to shut down - the shop. we've been here for many, many years. i as a brixtonian myself, i've been coming - here and getting my yearly sweater for christmas. - others say it's not just a fashion brand. brixton street wear is where kids come and get inspired. they see people doing good things, do you know what i mean? i myself used to be one of these kids of the street. i wish i had people to look up to like myself and these guys so they don't go the wrong way. places like this are very important. we contacted the bri
we are from brixton, we are brixton, our company is based in brixton, we've been trademarked.ly and the business grew from there. the brothers say hundreds of businesses here use the name "brixton", and they don't understand why they are being unfairly targeted. i think there's over 600 companies in brixton that have got the word "brixton" in their name. so are you telling me that every time they put "brixton" on their t—shirt, they can't use it? we will stay......
30
30
Mar 4, 2023
03/23
by
BBCNEWS
tv
eye 30
favorite 0
quote 0
brixton was like little jamaica. 50 brixton was like little jamaica.as brixton was like little jamaica. 50 it was like a home away brixton was like little jamaica. so it was like a home away from home? yeah, you could get everything you need is a black person in brixton. everything, from food to skin care, music. it doesn't matter what, if you wanted it, come to brixton. so that sense of community was really important, especially people who are new to the country.— new to the country. definitely. since 2017 _ new to the country. definitely. since 2017 windrush _ new to the country. definitely. since 2017 windrush day - new to the country. definitely. since 2017 windrush day has i new to the country. definitely. . since 2017 windrush day has been celebrated in june since 2017 windrush day has been celebrated injune to celebrate the sacrifices made by that generation. this year the 75th anniversary is set to be a big one. special stamps and coins will be released alongside lots of events across the country, including an exhibition at london's the end a,
brixton was like little jamaica. 50 brixton was like little jamaica.as brixton was like little jamaica. 50 it was like a home away brixton was like little jamaica. so it was like a home away from home? yeah, you could get everything you need is a black person in brixton. everything, from food to skin care, music. it doesn't matter what, if you wanted it, come to brixton. so that sense of community was really important, especially people who are new to the country.— new to the country....
53
53
Sep 5, 2024
09/24
by
BBCNEWS
tv
eye 53
favorite 0
quote 0
i have been to brixton _ you are in brixton. i am in brixton.were doing the same things as we do, it would be a different— same things as we do, it would be a different kettle of fish or if they had trademarked the logo with the word brixton in it, we would never have _ word brixton in it, we would never have been— word brixton in it, we would never have been able to have it. we trademarked it and thought we were .ood trademarked it and thought we were good to— trademarked it and thought we were good to go and carried on going and they sent _ good to go and carried on going and they sent us a letter a couple of years _ they sent us a letter a couple of years back — they sent us a letter a couple of years back and i sent them the trademark registration and they said, _ trademark registration and they said, kudos to you. we took that as let's carry— said, kudos to you. we took that as let's carry on — said, kudos to you. we took that as let's carry on going. i said, kudos to you. we took that as let's carry on going.— let's carry on going. i suppo
i have been to brixton _ you are in brixton. i am in brixton.were doing the same things as we do, it would be a different— same things as we do, it would be a different kettle of fish or if they had trademarked the logo with the word brixton in it, we would never have _ word brixton in it, we would never have been— word brixton in it, we would never have been able to have it. we trademarked it and thought we were .ood trademarked it and thought we were good to— trademarked it and thought...
43
43
tv
eye 43
favorite 0
quote 0
we're very serious about his business he own a pub in brixton and he spent a fortune or innovate in. that part of it went on to sleep on one night and return the next day where the pub was totally burnt out got it it was devastated and invited me to look at that and this was a racist attack yeah absolutely it was the national front of the time that did those things if not were what injustice problem it was also other building on religion road and also the graffiti in balam. that was also. damage so the national front went around south london it went as far as mitchum by learned stratum everywhere and the old idea was to create this style environment so that we would go back which is all nonsense you know we were put in slavery work for hundreds of years at the end of the day when it was not economical enough the british decided that they would leave us in the caribbean and they left us when the problem comes with the war and two million. white soldiers died they came back again an ox of about we came and now things are going well mr powell decided to create this bill to repatriate us
we're very serious about his business he own a pub in brixton and he spent a fortune or innovate in. that part of it went on to sleep on one night and return the next day where the pub was totally burnt out got it it was devastated and invited me to look at that and this was a racist attack yeah absolutely it was the national front of the time that did those things if not were what injustice problem it was also other building on religion road and also the graffiti in balam. that was also....
57
57
Aug 1, 2020
08/20
by
KQED
tv
eye 57
favorite 0
quote 0
delivery drivers moe and martin recently served time in brixton prison.ide, they worked as waiters in the resurant. >>ha if i did no the qualifications and the interew already set up from here when i came outside, it would have been hard for me to convince someone i could do the job. as things progressed, i felt i do theemonstrate i cou job.because i demonstted and i have the qualifications, nobody would say you cannot do it. >> it helps to bring down >> it is quite a large challenge at the moment. the clink was set up to break f giving them work, having a seamless channel them, we chances oftheir reoffending by 60%. >> but when the coronavirus hit and the restaurt had to close, ere were fears for the scheme, but an idea from the cooking guards came up with the idea of takeaway. >> it means we are working and the clinkll is also sorking. all e boys in the kitchen are able to carry on, still able to get out therier cells and work. >> it is proven to be popular with slots filling up fast. >> one of britain's most successful film directors, sir alan parker,
delivery drivers moe and martin recently served time in brixton prison.ide, they worked as waiters in the resurant. >>ha if i did no the qualifications and the interew already set up from here when i came outside, it would have been hard for me to convince someone i could do the job. as things progressed, i felt i do theemonstrate i cou job.because i demonstted and i have the qualifications, nobody would say you cannot do it. >> it helps to bring down >> it is quite a large...
40
40
Jun 30, 2024
06/24
by
BBCNEWS
tv
eye 40
favorite 0
quote 0
i am in brixton and it is building here. _ performance? i am in brixton and it is building here.and it is building here. a couple _ performance? i am in brixton and it is building here. a couple of - performance? i am in brixton and it is building here. a couple of hours. is building here. a couple of hours before kick—off and there is a lot of england charts. it is completely sold out here, they have 500 people coming here. iwas sold out here, they have 500 people coming here. i was here for some senior game and at the end of that, even though the crowd was broadly supportive of england, they were boos at the end just as we saw in the stadium in germany. i think there is a real nervousness amongst england supporters in general. because the performances we have seen from england so far, in those three games, have nowhere close to what people expected. england have gonein what people expected. england have gone in to one if the competition is one of the favourites. when you look at their games, i saw a ranking by a paper, and england, their games were three of the most dull games
i am in brixton and it is building here. _ performance? i am in brixton and it is building here.and it is building here. a couple _ performance? i am in brixton and it is building here. a couple of - performance? i am in brixton and it is building here. a couple of hours. is building here. a couple of hours before kick—off and there is a lot of england charts. it is completely sold out here, they have 500 people coming here. iwas sold out here, they have 500 people coming here. i was here for...
39
39
tv
eye 39
favorite 0
quote 0
would very serious about the business of the owner pub in brixton and he spent a fortune or innovate in. the pub he went home to sleep on one night and return the next day where the pub was totally burnt out gutted it was devastated and invited me to look at that and this was a racist attack yeah absolutely it was the national front of the time that did think did not work wasn't just his problem it was also other building on religion road and also the graffiti imbalance. that would also. damage through the national front went around london it went to thought mitchum by lim stratton everywhere and the idea was to create this all style environment so that we would go back which is all nonsense the country we work with we slaved for this country nobody apologize and now nobody you know decided to compensate of those terrible times when i first came there were bombs fighter where you know and you know even my own crew my father. my own my relative they work hard to build the country but because other say two million british man died in the war and there weren't enough labor power in this
would very serious about the business of the owner pub in brixton and he spent a fortune or innovate in. the pub he went home to sleep on one night and return the next day where the pub was totally burnt out gutted it was devastated and invited me to look at that and this was a racist attack yeah absolutely it was the national front of the time that did think did not work wasn't just his problem it was also other building on religion road and also the graffiti imbalance. that would also. damage...
73
73
Dec 16, 2022
12/22
by
BBCNEWS
tv
eye 73
favorite 0
quote 0
daniel sandford, bbc news, brixton.and has told the bbc that the government hasn't fully grasped the scale of the crisis hitting millions of people struggling with the spiralling cost of living. the bishop of durham, paul butler, says of particular concern is the number of people in work who are struggling. a church of england report says nearly 40% of adults in britain have sought help for basics like food and warmth. our uk affairs correspondent jeremy cooke has been talking to some of those in desperate need in newcastle. are you going to be superman, are you? it's a home filled with love. but for this family, the outside world is getting scary. you need to stay in here, cos there's a monster out there. oh, what monster? a huge one! anita's a single mum of three. she's always worked, she still does, but its short hours, fitting around little brett's nursery times. oh, lots of rice! squeezed benefits and soaring prices have brought this family to crisis point — and to the foodbank. this is the first time i've actually
daniel sandford, bbc news, brixton.and has told the bbc that the government hasn't fully grasped the scale of the crisis hitting millions of people struggling with the spiralling cost of living. the bishop of durham, paul butler, says of particular concern is the number of people in work who are struggling. a church of england report says nearly 40% of adults in britain have sought help for basics like food and warmth. our uk affairs correspondent jeremy cooke has been talking to some of those...
15
15
Dec 15, 2023
12/23
by
BBCNEWS
tv
eye 15
favorite 0
quote 0
detectives investigating the crush at the 02 academy brixton exactly a year ago — say they're searching vital information. it comes as the relatives of two people killed at the south london music venue have renewed their appeal for information. greg mckenzie sent this report from bbc london. it was meant to be a celebration of afrobeats artists to showcase a second london show last december, when hundreds of people stormed the doors at the 02 academy in brixton. the 3,000 people had broken the doors outside, and because of security, the police have asked us to close the show. in the days that followed, some security staff were accused of allowing hundreds of ticketless fans into an already sold out event. two people were never to come home. 33—year—old nursing graduate rebecca from newham in east london and 23—year—old security dog handler gabby hutchinson from gravesend in kent. a third person, a 22—year—old woman, still remains in a serious condition in hospital. today, one year on, the families of those who died have asked the artist to instruct his thousands of fans to help with the
detectives investigating the crush at the 02 academy brixton exactly a year ago — say they're searching vital information. it comes as the relatives of two people killed at the south london music venue have renewed their appeal for information. greg mckenzie sent this report from bbc london. it was meant to be a celebration of afrobeats artists to showcase a second london show last december, when hundreds of people stormed the doors at the 02 academy in brixton. the 3,000 people had broken...
56
56
Dec 19, 2022
12/22
by
BBCNEWS
tv
eye 56
favorite 0
quote 0
an iconic venue here in brixton, on here. an iconic venue here in brixton. many — on here. in brixton, many artists have - on here. an iconic venue here in - brixton, many artists have performed your over the centuries and iconic venue for south—west london but on thursday night more than 4000 people attended here to an event. we were estimating more than a thousand were outside, some had tickets and some were believed to have fake ticket and were unable to get into the premises. that caused a bit of a crush and unfortunately a number of people were injured on thursday night, three people in total. three young women. sadly two of those have now died. the latest being confirmed as gabrielle hutchinson, a 23—year—old who was actually working as a security guard on thursday evening for that concert that was being staged by the attributes artist asake. she died in the early hours of this morning and as for the first victim, she was named as 33—year—old rebecca ikumelo, a mother of two and she succumbed to her injuries on saturday morning. police are reporting witnesses and dedi
an iconic venue here in brixton, on here. an iconic venue here in brixton. many — on here. in brixton, many artists have - on here. an iconic venue here in - brixton, many artists have performed your over the centuries and iconic venue for south—west london but on thursday night more than 4000 people attended here to an event. we were estimating more than a thousand were outside, some had tickets and some were believed to have fake ticket and were unable to get into the premises. that...
93
93
Mar 18, 2019
03/19
by
BBCNEWS
tv
eye 93
favorite 0
quote 0
the brixton riots in1981 and shouted at me at the brixton riots in 1981 and the prolonged talks aboutmas i faced in terms of which tried to i belong to? do i belong to the tribe of police officers who were using racist language or do i belong to the people outside the bus, the black youths who hate the police? it created a big dilemma on the paradox, as you can imagine. created a big dilemma on the paradox, as you can imaginelj created a big dilemma on the paradox, as you can imagine. i can andi paradox, as you can imagine. i can and i want to talk about how you felt on that and it riot police line in brixton because it seems to me a seminal moment for you. before we even get there want to return to your father because you say that when you announced as a kid that i'm going to be a policeman, my dad and his friends stared at me as if i had announced i wanted to be an axe murderer. one of them choked on his drink and then they all started to talk at once. did and i understand, they asked, that the were row when a me? i think i was naive and blinded to the hatred felt by the black commu
the brixton riots in1981 and shouted at me at the brixton riots in 1981 and the prolonged talks aboutmas i faced in terms of which tried to i belong to? do i belong to the tribe of police officers who were using racist language or do i belong to the people outside the bus, the black youths who hate the police? it created a big dilemma on the paradox, as you can imagine. created a big dilemma on the paradox, as you can imaginelj created a big dilemma on the paradox, as you can imagine. i can...
56
56
Jul 20, 2019
07/19
by
BBCNEWS
tv
eye 56
favorite 0
quote 0
brixton riots in 1981.s returned again and again to the the london borough where he grew up himself. applause. to kick off, we'd like to ask each of you to talk a bit about a book that's helped you through a difficult time. we go to you, alex. i guess my comfort book that i always return to is huckleberry finn. because i discovered it when i was living in a children's home and it was quite brutal where i was placed. so it was a place where i could escape my everyday turmoil, if you like. so at least come nine o'clock, 9:30 i could go under the covers with my littler battery torch, with an eveready battery, and go through those pages and imagine that i was floating down the mississippi river, coming across steamboats and making my own decisions where i'm going to eat and rest and go on up towards the mississippi river. so it's escapism. and i think everyone needs that. to escape the daily existence every now and then. you know, it's notjust fantasy, but it's an actual place where you needed to be to just esc
brixton riots in 1981.s returned again and again to the the london borough where he grew up himself. applause. to kick off, we'd like to ask each of you to talk a bit about a book that's helped you through a difficult time. we go to you, alex. i guess my comfort book that i always return to is huckleberry finn. because i discovered it when i was living in a children's home and it was quite brutal where i was placed. so it was a place where i could escape my everyday turmoil, if you like. so at...
201
201
Jan 17, 2023
01/23
by
BBCNEWS
tv
eye 201
favorite 0
quote 0
academy to see dj went to the brixton academy to see dj fred again.ys a ticket from a tout having been directed to buy the ticket from somebody at the door. he goes to the door, he doesn't have a ticket, he says, can i get in, can i buya ticket? the security guard says to him, go to the cashpoint over the road and somebody will meet you there. here is andre. so, one of my friends went to one of the security people at the entrance and just went and asked him, like, hey, is there any tickets available? he just got told to go across the street and just wait at the atm because he's going to send somebody to us to sell us a ticket. so, the tickets he sent us were on whatsapp, they were just pictures, screenshots, so, we've been told to go to a specific security guy, and only go through him, he just face—scanned our ticket and let us in in a matter of seconds. it felt really organised, it felt that we weren't the only people that got in that way, basically. now, ap security would not talk to the programme about these claims but previously they had released
academy to see dj went to the brixton academy to see dj fred again.ys a ticket from a tout having been directed to buy the ticket from somebody at the door. he goes to the door, he doesn't have a ticket, he says, can i get in, can i buya ticket? the security guard says to him, go to the cashpoint over the road and somebody will meet you there. here is andre. so, one of my friends went to one of the security people at the entrance and just went and asked him, like, hey, is there any tickets...
76
76
Dec 16, 2022
12/22
by
BBCNEWS
tv
eye 76
favorite 0
quote 0
that news conference outside brixton police station in - outside brixton police station in the last fewbour cruised to victory in the stretford and urmston by—election last night — with andrew western becoming the country's newest mp. he won with a majority ofjust under 10,000. andrew weston is duly elected. the result was never in doubt. labour already had a big majority here, but last night increased their share of the vote to nearly 70%, gaining an 11% swing from the conservatives. the winner, who's led trafford council since 2018, used his speech to say his victory should worry the tory government. there has been a strong message sent with the result this evening and the people of stretford and urmston do not just speak for this constituency, but for millions of more people up and down the country, who know that this government has been letting us down for the past 12 yea rs. the swing to labour last night was smaller than in the recent chester by—election. the ballot was called after the sitting mp kate green stepped down to become the deputy mayor of greater manchester. but turnou
that news conference outside brixton police station in - outside brixton police station in the last fewbour cruised to victory in the stretford and urmston by—election last night — with andrew western becoming the country's newest mp. he won with a majority ofjust under 10,000. andrew weston is duly elected. the result was never in doubt. labour already had a big majority here, but last night increased their share of the vote to nearly 70%, gaining an 11% swing from the conservatives. the...
49
49
Dec 17, 2022
12/22
by
BBCNEWS
tv
eye 49
favorite 0
quote 0
matt cole reporting from brixton.enduring further disruption on the last weekend before christmas as rail workers continue their strike action. only 20% of services are thought to be operating, but the leader of the rmt union, mick lynch, says he's optimistic a pay deal can be reached, despite further strikes sheduled for next weekend. our business correspondent ramzan karmali reports from paddington train station in london. another day of empty platforms, a familiar sight as railway workers hit the picket lines once again. this train may be moving, but only 20% of services are running today and it is a service that commuters are begrudgingly getting used to. i think striking the week before christmas is a little bit harsh, but at the same time, you know, if that is what they feel like they need to do, that is what they need to do. so our train will not be taking us all the way to the south—west, where we live, so we will have to basically get as far as we can and then try and find other ways of getting to where we li
matt cole reporting from brixton.enduring further disruption on the last weekend before christmas as rail workers continue their strike action. only 20% of services are thought to be operating, but the leader of the rmt union, mick lynch, says he's optimistic a pay deal can be reached, despite further strikes sheduled for next weekend. our business correspondent ramzan karmali reports from paddington train station in london. another day of empty platforms, a familiar sight as railway workers...
80
80
Dec 17, 2022
12/22
by
BBCNEWS
tv
eye 80
favorite 0
quote 0
more now on the incident at brixton academy. 0ur reporter mark lobel is outside the venue in brixton.ened on thursday. the woman dying as a result of what happened on thursday. the events at the time led — happened on thursday. the events at the time led to _ happened on thursday. the events at the time led to three _ happened on thursday. the events at the time led to three people - happened on thursday. the events at the time led to three people being i the time led to three people being taken critically injured to hospital. just this lunchtime and in the last hour the police have confirmed that sadly they say one of those women has died, a woman who lived in newham. police say they are looking after her family with specialist officers, but the event of that night, you can still see behind me the debris, the detritus, the rubbish strewn from where over a thousand people here try to get in, who apparently did not have tickets. it was the third and final night of an african artist's performance here. he was trying to wait for those to come inside before starting the consul, cancelled
more now on the incident at brixton academy. 0ur reporter mark lobel is outside the venue in brixton.ened on thursday. the woman dying as a result of what happened on thursday. the events at the time led — happened on thursday. the events at the time led to _ happened on thursday. the events at the time led to three _ happened on thursday. the events at the time led to three people - happened on thursday. the events at the time led to three people being i the time led to three people being...
65
65
Aug 29, 2022
08/22
by
BBCNEWS
tv
eye 65
favorite 0
quote 0
_ jamaican and brixton community, to represent! can jamaican and brixton community, to reresent!represent! can get a shout out, then? whistle blows. they shout. there you have it, carnival is back! there you go. carnival is back! there you go. carnival is back! it is coming right through the screen, thank you very much, celestina 0lulode, and everybody else, enjoy the carnival. a statue of the late comedian bobby ball has been unveiled in the lancashire town of lytham st annes. he died in 2020 at the age of 76 after contracting coronavirus. his comedy partner and friend tommy cannon was at the unveiling of the statue, which shows bobby doing his trademark move, twanging one of his braces. now it's time for a look at the weather with carol. hello again. over the next couple of days, high pressure remains in charge of our weather, so things stay fairly settled. but by the end of the week, things turn more unsettled as low pressure moves in. today, we've got variable amounts of cloud, thick enough for some showers, the occasional sharp one possibly with a rumble of thunder across th
_ jamaican and brixton community, to represent! can jamaican and brixton community, to reresent!represent! can get a shout out, then? whistle blows. they shout. there you have it, carnival is back! there you go. carnival is back! there you go. carnival is back! it is coming right through the screen, thank you very much, celestina 0lulode, and everybody else, enjoy the carnival. a statue of the late comedian bobby ball has been unveiled in the lancashire town of lytham st annes. he died in 2020...
44
44
Jul 14, 2024
07/24
by
BBCNEWS
tv
eye 44
favorite 0
quote 0
let's head to brixton — this is the box in brixton, which has been the scene of a lot of celebrationsod is there, he is our lucky mascot here on bbc news because whenever he has been at that watching party in brixton, england have always survived, got through — he was there at the moment that they scored in the semifinal and enjoyed that moment. so there they all are, looking intently at the screen. that's joe we are focusing looking intently at the screen. that'sjoe we are focusing in on there, he's there watching. nowjoe is a massive england fan — she's having a beer by the looks of it, i don't know if you're supposed to drink when you're on duty. butjoe is one of the biggest england fans we have in the office, and as you can see, he's basically a fan. he always volunteers to go and cover these games because he's being paid to watch the game. as you can see, he's just they're having a chat with the fans, enjoying it like any other england fan — when really, he should be working for us. but we will hopefully getjoe and pull him away from watching the game and talk to some of the fans
let's head to brixton — this is the box in brixton, which has been the scene of a lot of celebrationsod is there, he is our lucky mascot here on bbc news because whenever he has been at that watching party in brixton, england have always survived, got through — he was there at the moment that they scored in the semifinal and enjoyed that moment. so there they all are, looking intently at the screen. that's joe we are focusing looking intently at the screen. that'sjoe we are focusing in on...
80
80
Dec 17, 2022
12/22
by
BBCNEWS
tv
eye 80
favorite 0
quote 0
the police investigation into the 02 brixton academy incident continues. sadly... has been under way for a few days now. it the investigation has been under way for a few days now.— for a few days now. it has. they are investigating _ for a few days now. it has. they are investigating a _ for a few days now. it has. they are investigating a large _ for a few days now. it has. they are investigating a large number - for a few days now. it has. they are investigating a large number of - investigating a large number of videos on social media and the police will be using these. they have specified this was an urgent investigation and they have called for people to send them any video, any footage, and they said they have any footage, and they said they have a lot of this footage already. they said they set up an online page where people could submit photos and videos. there were around 4000 potential witnesses. this is a huge incident and they need to verify and see what happened in terms of the investigation, but there is one under way presently. it investigation, but
the police investigation into the 02 brixton academy incident continues. sadly... has been under way for a few days now. it the investigation has been under way for a few days now.— for a few days now. it has. they are investigating _ for a few days now. it has. they are investigating a _ for a few days now. it has. they are investigating a large _ for a few days now. it has. they are investigating a large number - for a few days now. it has. they are investigating a large number of -...
58
58
Dec 16, 2022
12/22
by
BBCNEWS
tv
eye 58
favorite 0
quote 0
daniel sandford, bbc news, brixton.in london, the bodies of two children have been found. an investigation has been launched into the depths of two children and deck services were called around 2pm this afternoon uk time. the blotters of two young children found in a residential address, two young children found in a residentialaddress, —— two young children found in a residential address, —— the bodies of two young children. as we have any more details on that, we will bring them to you. buckingham palace has confirmed that the former lady—in—waiting lady susan hussey has apologised in person to ngozi fulani, the head of charity sistah space, after the pair met today. lady susan resigned from her honorary role in the royal household after it was alleged that she had repeatedly asked ms fulani where she was from during a reception at the palace. 0ur royal correspondent nicholas witchell reports. the purpose today was to allow lady susan to make a their last meeting caused deep offence. at buckingham palace today, lady s
daniel sandford, bbc news, brixton.in london, the bodies of two children have been found. an investigation has been launched into the depths of two children and deck services were called around 2pm this afternoon uk time. the blotters of two young children found in a residential address, two young children found in a residentialaddress, —— two young children found in a residential address, —— the bodies of two young children. as we have any more details on that, we will bring them to...
7
7.0
Mar 20, 2024
03/24
by
GBN
tv
eye 7
favorite 0
quote 0
you don't get the academy in brixton the o2 academy in brixton cancelling performances the o2 academy the o2 academy in brixton can> i suppose it's a question i don't know of. resources and commitment and enthusiasm. probably things probably a lot of these things happen basis , and happen on a voluntary basis, and perhaps they're struggling to maintain on that maintain the choir on that level. know. what do you level. i don't know. what do you think m
you don't get the academy in brixton the o2 academy in brixton cancelling performances the o2 academy the o2 academy in brixton can
117
117
Jan 17, 2023
01/23
by
BBCNEWS
tv
eye 117
favorite 0
quote 0
and other venues across the uk.— staff at brixton and other venues across the uk.oss the uk. there were people taking money. staff— across the uk. there were people taking money. staff making i across the uk. there were people | taking money. staff making £1000 across the uk. there were people i taking money. staff making £1000 in cash. there was drug dealers and gangs coming in. our company knew what was going on and they knew the people who were doing it and they did nothing about it. 1&1? people who were doing it and they did nothing about it.— did nothing about it. ap security declined to _ did nothing about it. ap security declined to comment _ did nothing about it. ap security declined to comment on - did nothing about it. ap security declined to comment on these l did nothing about it. ap security i declined to comment on these claims. meanwhile, the metropolitan police are continuing to appeal for anyone with information to come forward. greg mckenzie, bbc news. and you can hear greg's full investigation on file on four on bbc radio 4 or on the bbc sounds a
and other venues across the uk.— staff at brixton and other venues across the uk.oss the uk. there were people taking money. staff— across the uk. there were people taking money. staff making i across the uk. there were people | taking money. staff making £1000 across the uk. there were people i taking money. staff making £1000 in cash. there was drug dealers and gangs coming in. our company knew what was going on and they knew the people who were doing it and they did nothing about it....
72
72
Jun 18, 2018
06/18
by
BBCNEWS
tv
eye 72
favorite 0
quote 0
three people are killed after being struck by a train near brixton in south london.us first lady melania trump speaks out about her husband's zero tolerance immigration policy, and the separation of illegal immigrant families. fire safety experts give evidence as phase one of the grenfell tower public inquiry continues. help on the horizon for video game addicts, as the world health organisation recognises it as a mental health disorder. also ahead, meghan markle‘s father thanks prince charles for walking his daughter down the aisle. i was jealous, i wish i had been there. i wish it had been me, but thank god he was there and thank him for that. and in sport at half past, we look ahead to england's first match at england's world cup in russia, they face tunisia in volgograd, hoping to raise memories of group stage exit four years ago. —— raise memories of group stage exit fouryears ago. —— hoping raise memories of group stage exit four years ago. —— hoping to —— erase memories. good morning. welcome to bbc newsroom live. it is monday 18th ofjune. i'm joanna gosling.
three people are killed after being struck by a train near brixton in south london.us first lady melania trump speaks out about her husband's zero tolerance immigration policy, and the separation of illegal immigrant families. fire safety experts give evidence as phase one of the grenfell tower public inquiry continues. help on the horizon for video game addicts, as the world health organisation recognises it as a mental health disorder. also ahead, meghan markle‘s father thanks prince...
40
40
Feb 23, 2023
02/23
by
BBCNEWS
tv
eye 40
favorite 0
quote 0
so not the brixton 02.ith use by dates of january 2022 and oxygen masks with a use by date of august 2022. more interestingly, a defibrillator which should have been safety tested by september of last year. now, the whistle—blowers have said that they complained to collingwood manager is about the inadequate staffing levels and training of medical supplies at the 02 academy islington. collingwood services have not commented on those allegations when approached by the bbc. in a statement, the company has said it fully supported the investigation into the causes of the crush and welcomed any outcomes, while the operator amg was approached for comment but said it is unable to comment until the conclusion of a police investigation.- conclusion of a police investigation. conclusion of a police investiiation. . , investigation. that was greg mckenzie — investigation. that was greg mckenzie reporting - investigation. that was greg mckenzie reporting there. . israel has carried out air strikes in the gaza strip aft
so not the brixton 02.ith use by dates of january 2022 and oxygen masks with a use by date of august 2022. more interestingly, a defibrillator which should have been safety tested by september of last year. now, the whistle—blowers have said that they complained to collingwood manager is about the inadequate staffing levels and training of medical supplies at the 02 academy islington. collingwood services have not commented on those allegations when approached by the bbc. in a statement, the...
73
73
May 6, 2019
05/19
by
BBCNEWS
tv
eye 73
favorite 0
quote 0
in brixton right now the bank holiday had really given people a reason to celebrate.and support the newest member of the royal family. very excited. i'm excited to see his hair. i'm really excited to see what the colour will be. i think it will be ginger. it is not the world were used to live in, it is diversifying in the royal family are joining in. another baby, a lot of mess in the house, but i'm sure they have stuff to clean that up. i really like what harry and meghan have done for african—american cultures and for how they are creating a different, how they are creating a different, how they are paving the way for a new face of the royal family, much more progressive and deviating from what we've seen before, i think it is really good and it shows a new side to the royal family we haven't seen before. prince harry and meghan's visit was one of their first official visits as a couple. they came to see how the station used music and media to inspire young people. they now have their own young person to nurture and inspire. today there was just a bank holiday baby
in brixton right now the bank holiday had really given people a reason to celebrate.and support the newest member of the royal family. very excited. i'm excited to see his hair. i'm really excited to see what the colour will be. i think it will be ginger. it is not the world were used to live in, it is diversifying in the royal family are joining in. another baby, a lot of mess in the house, but i'm sure they have stuff to clean that up. i really like what harry and meghan have done for...