The Protests and the Police

Newscast

BBC

Politics, News

4.4 • 6.4K Ratings

🗓️ 10 November 2023

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

The police prepare for an unprecedented security operation ahead of a pro-Palestinian demonstration in London. James talks to home and legal affairs correspondent Dominic Casciani and former Met Police Chief Superintendent, Dal Babu, about how to police a protest. And Alex Forsyth gives us the latest updates on how members of the Cabinet have responded - or avoided responding - to Suella Braverman's comments. You can join our Newscast online community here: https://tinyurl.com/newscastcommunityhere Today's Newscast was presented by James Cook. It was made by Miranda Slade with Alex Collins and Sam McLaren. The technical producer was Phil Bull. The senior news editors are Jonathan Aspinwall and Sam Bonham.

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0:00.0	BBC Sounds, music radio podcasts.
0:04.6	Hello, it's James here sitting in for Adam today and also filling in for Paddy over the weekend
0:10.2	as well.
0:11.2	Now it's Friday evening as we'd accord, The Home Secretary Suella Braverman has just come out of a
0:16.5	meeting with the Metropolitan Police Commissioner, the head of the police in
0:20.5	London, ahead of a planned pro-Palestinian march which is going to be going
0:25.1	ahead in the capital on armistice day tomorrow. And our home and legal
0:29.8	correspondent Dominic Cashioni has just come from a briefing with the mate.
0:34.1	You are have been briefed and now you're going to brief us.
0:37.4	What did you learn?
0:38.4	I have been briefed James, yeah.
0:40.9	Virtually briefed because it was over teams.
0:43.0	I learned actually because this was coming from the public order
0:46.8	control room.
0:48.9	It's a semi-secret location.
0:51.2	There were more screens there actually than there are in any of our
0:54.8	and any of our gallery setups. And that big TV control. Yeah yeah yeah yeah
1:00.1	lot of but also a lot of very very concerned faces among the police officers we were talking to.
1:05.9	That is interesting.
1:06.9	Well we'll hear a lot more about that as we go on and we'll discuss more about the
1:11.8	actual protests that have planned over this weekend and of course the row about the home secretary Suella Braverman which is at the heart of all this on this episode of newscast.
1:22.0	Newscast. Newscast newscast
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