Summary
What are the aims of Black Lives Matter UK? Adam Elliott-Cooper, an activist with Black Lives Matter UK, speaks to Adam and Laura about where the movement goes next.
Producers: Frankie Tobi, Jo Deahl, Nat Ktena, Georgia Coan Assistant Editor: Sam Bonham Studio Director: Emma Crowe
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| 0:00.0 | BBC Sounds, music radio podcasts. |
| 0:04.6 | Laura, I've got exciting news. |
| 0:06.0 | What is it? |
| 0:07.0 | We're now going to be joined by my musical heroine, Katie Perry, but it's kind of like two steps removed because she's |
| 0:18.8 | going to be with us in spirit via Scott Mills. Well that's exciting in itself. |
| 0:24.0 | I was going to say like, I can't, I can't offer you Casey Perry. |
| 0:29.0 | I mean, she was on my show earlier on radio one, but I can't, that's not possible right now. |
| 0:34.6 | You're the closest I'm going to get though, so that will definitely do. |
| 0:38.1 | However, Adam, let me tell you this, what's happening at the moment because of everything that's going on is normally if it was a star as big as Katie Perry |
| 0:46.2 | Like a manager in LA or whatever would patch you through now what's happening |
| 0:50.7 | There are no managers to patch you through anymore because they're |
| 0:53.7 | all working from home so they don't have a switchboard so what has been happening |
| 0:59.5 | over the last few times I've done this is when the person calls you that's Casey Perry's |
| 1:06.7 | mobile number. Wow! Have you kept the number? I mean it might be in my phone. |
| 1:13.0 | Because why wouldn't you? |
| 1:17.0 | It's so weird because normally you'd go through like, you know, ten people going, |
| 1:22.0 | okay, Katie will be with you in a minute, kitty will be with you in a minute but then you |
| 1:25.2 | just get Katie Perry ringing you on her mobile but she's got an album |
| 1:28.1 | coming out in August so how is she going to launch like a giant global Grammy winning album? |
| 1:34.1 | I don't know. The thing is, she has actually hired one of those sound stages in Hollywood. |
| 1:41.2 | But she's run out of sofers and run out of walls for people to see. |
| 1:45.7 | And obviously she's one of the most followed people in the world |
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