Tony Brown
News Producer at BBC World Service
BBC World Service. London is home, but never there for long. Tried to keep up with Lyse Doucet for a while.
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1 month ago |
bbc.com | Jordan Davies |Tony Brown
Hillsborough, Grenfell and Aberfan victims back police truth charterJordan Davies & Tony BrownBBCVictims and relatives of those affected by four major tragedies have come together ahead of the charter being signed in Merthyr Tydfil Victims of Hillsborough, Grenfell, the Manchester Arena terror attack and the Aberfan disaster have said decades of suffering could have been avoided if a new charter compelling the police to tell the truth, was introduced sooner.
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bbc.com | Nelli Bird |Tony Brown
The plane crash on a scale the world had never seen beforeNelli Bird & Tony BrownSouth Wales Police Heritage CentreDai and Kathleen Hawkins, in the centre and waving, were pictured as they boarded the plane on its outbound journey to IrelandSeventy-five years ago, a plane crash on a scale the world had never seen before happened in a tiny Welsh village. The aircraft had been packed full of jubilant rugby fans on their way home from seeing Wales beat Ireland on 12 March 1950.
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1 month ago |
bbc.com | Jordan Davies |Tony Brown
Striking miners threatened to kidnap my little brotherJordan Davies & Tony BrownBBCAmanda McKay's family were told by police to leave their home during the strikeThe daughter of a mining union official has spoken for the first time about how her family faced kidnap threats during the 1984 miners' strike. "I know we had petrol through the letterbox on more than one occasion," said Ms McKay, who at the time was studying for her A-levels whilst living at the family's home in Wrexham.
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Jul 12, 2024 |
homeofscience.net | Shazir Mucklai |Jordan Davies |Tony Brown
The Welsh government’s top lawyer says Downing Street wanted the miners to get “a good beating”. 4 hours agoBy Jordan Davies, Tony Brown, BBC NewsThe bloodiest day of the 1984 miners’ strike was orchestrated in Downing Street, the senior legal adviser to the Welsh government has said. Counsel general for Wales Mick Antoniw has called on the new Labour UK government to deliver on its promise of an inquiry into violence at Orgreave as soon as possible.
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Apr 10, 2024 |
evangelical-times.org | Tony Brown
The Fellowship of Evangelistic Workers (The FEW) is an initiative of the Association of Evangelists with the purpose of encouraging and equipping those whose primary ministry is evangelistic. The main event is an annual three-day conference for evangelists which takes place each January at the Yarnfield Park Conference Centre in Stone, Staffordshire. This year’s event saw 125 evangelistic workers attend. Sign up for free membership to read this content
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