For the 44 Guyanese on board, the muddy brown water may have been a consoling memory of home. For the much larger cohort of Jamaicans, numbering more than 500 as the Empire Windrush arrived on June 22, 1948, the sight of Tilbury Docks was likely to be a startling realisation that a new life, markedly different to the old, awaited. The vibrant seascape of the Caribbean must have felt a long way away.
For the 44 Guyanese on board, the muddy brown water may have been a consoling memory of home. For the much larger cohort of Jamaicans, numbering more than 500 as the Empire Windrush arrived on June 22, 1948, the sight of Tilbury Docks was likely to be a startling realisation that a new life, markedly different to the old, awaited. The vibrant seascape of the Caribbean must have felt a long way away.
in that house. that s the studio, since ten years back. everything is done in there. the idea of making a whole album was not part of the original plan. abba had only gone back into the studio to record a couple of new tracks for next year s live show, which will feature digital recreations of the band in concert, looking like they did in 1979. we had two songs. we enjoyed those. we thought they were really good, so we said, maybe we should do a couple more . and we did. and then we said, maybe we should do a few more! so we have an album. bjorn, he s sounding very laid back. have you got any more nerves? i mean, this is a big deal, a0 years between albums! yes! yes. it s, emotionally, very difficult to grasp, actually,
discrimination of any time. the department discrimination of any time. the department tarmac departing chairman says he looks forward to the day when. john holder is the only person of colour to have been an umpire in britain in 150 years of test cricket. he explained earlier that the problem runs much deeper than cricket itself. it is notjust cricket s problem, it s a society problem. this sort of language is used towards non white people day in and day out in our country. this is probably one of the first times that a player has actually raised his head above the parapet and actually complained, but this has been going on. i mean, there are a couple of former surrey players, monte lynch and lonsdale skinner, who as youngsters upon joining surrey years ago were abused by the then surrey second xi coach. abused racially. abused racially. so this is nothing new. let s talk to simon hughes,