Beans bhajis the story of the corner shop, bbc presenter babita sharma, the daughter of shopkeepers, continues her exploration of the growing and shifting fortunes of the corner shop and its place in the social fabric of britain. She picks up the story from the 1980s and a word of warning, babitas film discusses the historical use of some language which some viewers may find offensive. What is it about the british and the corner shop . The corner shop has a lwa Ys Corner Shop . The corner shop has always been there for us, a british institution. There are almost more corner shops than there are corners. It was on the front line of what was happening in society from the 1940s to the 1990s. Happening in society from the 1940s to the 19905. It happening in society from the 1940s to the 1990s. It saved our bacon during the Second World War and it also became a Rite Of Passage for new immigrants, including my family. Iam the new immigrants, including my family. I am the daughter of shopkeep
Beans bhajis the story of the corner shop, bbc presenter babita sharma, the daughter of shopkeepers, continues her exploration of the growing and shifting fortunes of the corner shop and its place in the social fabric of britain. She picks up the story from the 1980s and a word of warning, babitas film discusses the historical use of some language which some viewers may find offensive. What is it about the british and the corner shop . The corner shop has a lwa Ys Corner Shop . The corner shop has always been there for us, a british institution. There are almost more corner shops than there are corners. It was on the front line of what was happening in society from the 1940s to the 1990s. Happening in society from the 1940s to the 19905. It happening in society from the 1940s to the 1990s. It saved our bacon during the Second World War and it also became a Rite Of Passage for new immigrants, including my family. Iam the new immigrants, including my family. I am the daughter of shopkeep
In the draw after losing in the draw, after losing their qualifying matches. The man who rode red rum to two of his three Grand National wins, brian fletcher, has died. He was 69. Fletcher won the national as a 20 year old in 1968 aboard red alligator, but will be best remembered for his back to back wins at Aintree On Red Rum in the seventies. England captain Alastair Cook will meet director of cricket Andrew Strauss tomorrow, but no decision on his role as test captain is expected to be made. Cook admitted to having questions over his position during the recent 4 0 series defeat in india. Our reporter tim peach is with the one day squad in mumbai. The meeting is part of the Debriefing Process that england hold after every series. There have been calls for cook to resign, though it is understood we will not hear any decision from him until next month. Englands one day team have been playing here in mumbai. Jonny ba i rstow playing here in mumbai. Jonny bairstow gave his backing to his
Programme. Hello and welcome to the programme. Were live until 11am. Were also talking about the british is fighter who died in that Suicide Bomb Attack on iraqi forces in mosul this week. He was a former Guantanamo Bay detainee who received, it is reported, £1 million in compensation, taxpayers money, your money, on his release back to the uk. Well be asking if the money was spent on terror and how he was able to travel abroad. Heres how to get in touch. Use Victoria Live. If you text, you will be charged at the Standard Network rate. Our top story today, a ruling expected later this morning at the Supreme Court could mean that thousands of british citizens gain the legal right to bring their foreign spouse to live in the uk. Currently, people who are married to a briton but are from outside the European Economic area that is, the eu plus iceland, liechtenstein and norway, have been barred from settling here unless their partner earns more than £18,600 a year. Lisa hampele is here t