Archive for January 17th, 2008

17
Jan
08

How do you get teen gangs off the streets?

Hello. I was driving home from the shops yesterday when Helen Newlove began a press conference. When it finished the presenter read a number of text messages from people saying they were in tears and furious at the same time.

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17
Jan
08

I’m in a dime and pickle about dime and pickle

It’s an avalanche of Americans. Mike, Steve, Ralph, Angela and Stephan in Oregon, Randall, Kelly and Sierra in California, Timmy in Tennessee, Jan in Cleveland, Leslie in Seattle and Frank in Texas – thanks for signing up to the Daily Email.

Lauren is on work experience with us at the moment and she hails from Florida. Faced with a range of stories to choose from in today’s meeting, she told us ‘I’m in a dime and pickle’. Now in the UK we say ‘I’m in a pickle’, but what’s the dime reference about? Lauren doesn’t know – can you help?

17
Jan
08

Back to Kenya?

Good morning, the top story on our bulletins at the moment is Kenya, where clashes that returned on Wednesday continued today. Since talking about the situation in Kenya alot around the New Year we haven’t been back in more than two weeks. Do you want to hear from Kenyans about what’s going on?

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