Gillian Joseph

Dec 9, 2024 | independent.co.uk | Gillian Joseph

CommentPaul Stephenson led the seismic Bristol bus boycott of 1963 and changed the course of UK race relations, writes Gillian Joseph. He left an indelible mark on all who knew him On Friday, I said goodbye to my godfather – civil rights activist and black Englishman, Dr Paul Stephenson OBE. A small private family funeral was held in Bristol’s Lord Mayor’s chapel for this very public figure who changed the course of UK race relations. But you may not even know his name.

Jun 22, 2024 | msn.com | Gillian Joseph

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Jun 22, 2024 | msn.com | Gillian Joseph

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Jun 22, 2024 | news.sky.com | Gillian Joseph

Her name is synonymous with beauty, style and running late. And when THE Supermodel that is Naomi Campbell arrived for our interview she didn't disappoint in all three categories. My crew were told to set up for 1pm for a 2.45pm interview, she entered the ballroom at the Dorchester at 5.45pm. In the moments before her arrival her team made several visits to inquire if we were ready as she was definitely on her way. Then suddenly the gilded mirrored double doors swung open and in she sauntered.

Apr 5, 2024 | news.sky.com | Gillian Joseph

It was 1979. I was 10 years old and gripped in the ABBA mania that was sweeping the country. I had a dream, but little did I know that it would be turned into reality, as I not only got to meet my heroes but sing with them on stage at Wembley as well. To honour UNICEF's year of the child ABBA were on the hunt for children's choirs to perform with them. I remember television presenters Keith Chegwin and Maggie Philben coming to my school, Wembley Manor, and interviewing us.