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TV coverage of the November and December Protests/Unrest in London (November 2010)

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Paul T
Dundee17 posted:
The building that they have invaded, is this Conservative HQ or a different building?


The Conservative party rent a floor in the building - there's loads of other people in there too.
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mdtauk
Its Tory HQ, formerly Labour's HQ back in 1997
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Inspector Sands
Dundee17 posted:
The building that they have invaded, is this Conservative HQ or a different building?

One of the tenants is the Conservative Party HQ.

Although until a few years ago it was home to the Labour Party, it was their HQ during the 1997 election and long after
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Ant
Sky News showed a live clash between a Lib Dem MP and a protestor. Very interesting coverage.
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Worzel
Ant posted:
Sky News showed a live clash between a Lib Dem MP and a protestor. Very interesting coverage.


Video, youtube?
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Ant
Worzel posted:
Ant posted:
Sky News showed a live clash between a Lib Dem MP and a protestor. Very interesting coverage.


Video, youtube?


Sadly I didn't capture it. But it was very risky to show it live.
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Chie
Extremists are arguing with peaceful protesters live on Sky News now. Their coverage is very good this afternoon.

Apparently two offices are ablaze and fire extinguishers are being thrown off the roof.
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peterrocket Founding member
Worzel posted:
So how are they sending the recorded footage.


I would imagine someone is taking the material from the camera crews and going to a nearby safe location to send it back, giving the crews fresh tapes and batteries every so often.
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fusionlad Founding member
Sky News just gone live on the ground.
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Chie
BBC News are showing live pictures from the plaza now.
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fusionlad Founding member
Coincidence both news channels have just gone live?
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Dundee17
Sky now speaking live to students in middle of the protest. Moving ahead of the BBC here.

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