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🗓️ 30 June 2022
⏱️ 40 minutes
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With this week marking the 50th anniversary of the first pride rally in the UK, Matt Chorley speaks to LGBTQ+ Rights Advocate and Campaigner Peter Tatchell, who was there half a century ago and still goes every year, on his memories of how it all happened.
PLUS: India Knight and James Marriott discuss nerd fashion and winking.
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0:00.0 | Imagine sweeping through green fields, floating 5 feet above ground, sun on your face as you slide by on track to your destination. |
0:12.0 | Not a car in the world, as you simply lean back. And before you know it, you're there. |
0:20.0 | This is how travel should feel, and on our trains, it does. |
0:25.0 | Avanti West Coast, feel good travel. |
0:37.0 | Hello, this is the Webbots podcast. I'm Matt Chauley. |
0:40.0 | Coming up on today's episode, 50 years since the very first pride march took place in London. |
0:47.0 | I've been speaking to Peter Tatchel. He was there on the day in the scribes. |
0:51.0 | How will this become this amazing, enormous, actually quite commercial thing that happens in London? |
0:56.0 | We go right back to his origins way back in the summer of 1972. |
1:00.0 | So that's coming up in just a moment. Before that, as ever, we kick off with our economy's panel. |
1:04.0 | Our Thursday, it's night at the Marriott. |
1:13.0 | The colonists with night at the Marriott, India Night and James Marriott, on Times Radio. |
1:20.0 | Yeah, lovely to have you both here on our Thursday morning, James Marriott. |
1:25.0 | How are you? |
1:26.0 | I'm good. Good morning. Are you not in the studio because you're still recovering from the party two days ago? |
1:31.0 | Yeah, it's to the bed with the terrible hangover, obviously. |
1:35.0 | Party animal that I clearly am. |
1:38.0 | I didn't see you dancing, James. |
1:41.0 | I strongly, strongly resisted all attempts to make me dance. |
1:44.0 | As, yeah, quite right too. India, how are you? |
1:47.0 | Good morning. Very well. Thank you. |
1:50.0 | Um, yes, I tried to, yes, James, James was very well. Behaves the other night. |
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