forensic pioneer unearthing war crimes, the anti nuclear protest that was the biggest women led movement in the uk since the suffragettes, and a watershed moment for canada s indigenous people. but we start in london and a story about the strikers in saris, a group of south asian women employed in the grunwick film processing factory. because of the poor working conditions there, they decided to take a stand for workers rights and their action captured the imagination of many other trade unionists, as lakshmi patel told me. for housewife mrs jayaben desai, her 220th day on the picket line was marked by a presentation. this is a presentation - on behalf of the north west london branch of usdaw, i the shop workers union, to mrs desai, who is the treasurer of the strike committee. - thank you very much for coming along. . translation: jayaben desai was a very strong woman. . she had made up her mind to bring the union into the factory. ..because our women were treated badly. we
Bit of frost, but these weather fronts pushing their way in. northern ireland and scotland, after a bright start, turning cloudy with some rain. eastern scotland and other parts of england and wales, staying dry in the daylight hours, the best of sunshine to the south and east. temperatures listing across western areas as we developed a south westerly wind. something drier next week hopefully. thejet wind. something drier next week hopefully. the jet stream starts to buckle towards the north, and this helps promote the relative high pressure. we will stay see we will still see rain to start the week, the low pressure pulls away and then the high pressure builds in. the position will be crucial to the cloud, the potential for showers in crucial to the cloud, the potentialfor showers in it, but overall, in the run up to easter, we could turn a little bit drier, i m not promising any warmth, temperatures look close to average, but hopefully longer breaks between the