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:00:22. > :00:22.Good evening. Welcome to inside it Good evening. Welcome to inside it

:00:22. > :00:27.Good evening. Welcome to inside it where tonight we have a bird's-eye

:00:27. > :00:28.where tonight we have a bird's-eye where tonight we have a bird's-eye

:00:28. > :00:33.where tonight we have a bird's-eye view of Leeds. Some weeks I have to

:00:33. > :00:34.view of Leeds. Some weeks I have to view of Leeds. Some weeks I have to

:00:34. > :00:36.skip meals. We investigate the skip meals. We investigate the

:00:36. > :00:37.growing problem of malnutrition growing problem of malnutrition

:00:37. > :00:39.growing problem of malnutrition which is putting the health of

:00:39. > :00:40.which is putting the health of which is putting the health of

:00:40. > :00:41.thousands at least -- at risk. thousands at least -- at risk.

:00:41. > :00:43.thousands at least -- at risk. thousands at least -- at risk.

:00:43. > :00:47.There is great wealth in some areas There is great wealth in some areas

:00:47. > :00:48.There is great wealth in some areas and great poverty and others.

:00:48. > :00:50.and great poverty and others. and great poverty and others.

:00:50. > :00:51.Johnson has boosted London. Is it Johnson has boosted London. Is it

:00:51. > :00:53.Johnson has boosted London. Is it Johnson has boosted London. Is it

:00:54. > :00:55.time for the North to get its own time for the North to get its own

:00:55. > :00:56.time for the North to get its own time for the North to get its own

:00:56. > :00:57.mayor? Give us the kind of powers mayor? Give us the kind of powers

:00:57. > :00:58.mayor? Give us the kind of powers that Scotland and London already

:00:58. > :01:02.that Scotland and London already that Scotland and London already

:01:02. > :01:03.that Scotland and London already have and what has goal. Up we

:01:03. > :01:05.have and what has goal. Up we have and what has goal. Up we

:01:05. > :01:06.followed Jan Leeming as she followed Jan Leeming as she

:01:06. > :01:08.followed Jan Leeming as she searches for the war hero behind

:01:08. > :01:09.searches for the war hero behind searches for the war hero behind

:01:09. > :01:10.searches for the war hero behind the name. I asked to sponsor a

:01:10. > :01:11.the name. I asked to sponsor a the name. I asked to sponsor a

:01:11. > :01:19.the name. I asked to sponsor a French pilot and this is the name I

:01:19. > :01:23.French pilot and this is the name I French pilot and this is the name I

:01:23. > :01:24.was given false up given. was given false up given.

:01:24. > :01:25.was given false up given. was given false up given.

:01:25. > :01:26.We often here we are eating too We often here we are eating too

:01:26. > :01:27.We often here we are eating too much but tens of thousands are

:01:27. > :01:28.much but tens of thousands are much but tens of thousands are

:01:28. > :01:30.pitting their health at risk pitting their health at risk

:01:30. > :01:32.pitting their health at risk because they are not getting enough

:01:32. > :01:33.because they are not getting enough because they are not getting enough

:01:33. > :01:37.out. We investigated the growing out. We investigated the growing

:01:37. > :01:38.problem of malnutrition. problem of malnutrition.

:01:38. > :01:39.problem of malnutrition. problem of malnutrition.

:01:39. > :01:40.Leeds is one of the richest cities Leeds is one of the richest cities

:01:40. > :01:41.Leeds is one of the richest cities Leeds is one of the richest cities

:01:41. > :01:42.in the country. But it has a hidden in the country. But it has a hidden

:01:42. > :01:43.in the country. But it has a hidden problem. A problem more associated

:01:43. > :01:47.problem. A problem more associated problem. A problem more associated

:01:48. > :01:49.with the developing world than with the developing world than

:01:49. > :01:59.with the developing world than modern Britain. And that problem is

:01:59. > :02:08.

:02:08. > :02:09.malnutrition. malnutrition.

:02:09. > :02:10.malnutrition. Thousands of people in Leeds and

:02:10. > :02:10.Thousands of people in Leeds and Thousands of people in Leeds and

:02:10. > :02:11.West Yorkshire are not getting West Yorkshire are not getting

:02:11. > :02:12.West Yorkshire are not getting West Yorkshire are not getting

:02:12. > :02:13.enough to eat. It's a problem that enough to eat. It's a problem that

:02:13. > :02:14.enough to eat. It's a problem that affects some of the most vulnerable

:02:14. > :02:15.affects some of the most vulnerable affects some of the most vulnerable

:02:15. > :02:16.people in our society the elderly, people in our society the elderly,

:02:16. > :02:17.children and struggling families. children and struggling families.

:02:17. > :02:18.children and struggling families. children and struggling families.

:02:18. > :02:19.Angela Taylor is a single mum with Angela Taylor is a single mum with

:02:19. > :02:20.Angela Taylor is a single mum with three children. She's always worked

:02:20. > :02:20.three children. She's always worked three children. She's always worked

:02:20. > :02:21.three children. She's always worked or volunteered but had to give up

:02:21. > :02:22.or volunteered but had to give up or volunteered but had to give up

:02:22. > :02:23.her job because of problems with her job because of problems with

:02:23. > :02:24.her job because of problems with child care. Things are so tight

:02:24. > :02:25.child care. Things are so tight child care. Things are so tight

:02:25. > :02:26.she's been doing without her own she's been doing without her own

:02:26. > :02:27.she's been doing without her own she's been doing without her own

:02:27. > :02:28.meals to make sure her children get meals to make sure her children get

:02:28. > :02:29.meals to make sure her children get meals to make sure her children get

:02:29. > :02:30.enough to eat. Some weeks I have to enough to eat. Some weeks I have to

:02:30. > :02:31.enough to eat. Some weeks I have to enough to eat. Some weeks I have to

:02:31. > :02:32.skip meals, I have to go without skip meals, I have to go without

:02:32. > :02:33.skip meals, I have to go without skip meals, I have to go without

:02:33. > :02:34.eating so my children can eat. eating so my children can eat.

:02:34. > :02:35.eating so my children can eat. eating so my children can eat.

:02:35. > :02:36.much do you think you have a week much do you think you have a week

:02:36. > :02:36.much do you think you have a week much do you think you have a week

:02:36. > :02:37.much do you think you have a week to spend on food? On my bad week it

:02:37. > :02:38.to spend on food? On my bad week it to spend on food? On my bad week it

:02:38. > :02:39.to spend on food? On my bad week it to spend on food? On my bad week it

:02:39. > :02:40.can be as little as �10. I can do can be as little as �10. I can do

:02:40. > :02:41.can be as little as �10. I can do can be as little as �10. I can do

:02:41. > :02:42.it on �10, it's like, but it's it on �10, it's like, but it's

:02:42. > :02:43.chips, fish fingers, chicken chips, fish fingers, chicken

:02:43. > :02:44.chips, fish fingers, chicken nuggets, beans, and Weetabix.

:02:44. > :02:44.nuggets, beans, and Weetabix. nuggets, beans, and Weetabix.

:02:44. > :02:54.nuggets, beans, and Weetabix. skipping meals Angela is at risk of

:02:54. > :02:58.

:02:58. > :02:59.skipping meals Angela is at risk of becoming malnourished herself.

:02:59. > :03:00.becoming malnourished herself. becoming malnourished herself.

:03:00. > :03:01.becoming malnourished herself. if my gas say goes on Thursday we

:03:01. > :03:02.if my gas say goes on Thursday we if my gas say goes on Thursday we

:03:02. > :03:03.don't have gas until Saturday, don't have gas until Saturday,

:03:03. > :03:03.don't have gas until Saturday, don't have gas until Saturday,

:03:03. > :03:04.unless I borrow money which is what unless I borrow money which is what

:03:04. > :03:05.unless I borrow money which is what I usually do. Sometimes you're left

:03:05. > :03:06.I usually do. Sometimes you're left I usually do. Sometimes you're left

:03:06. > :03:07.with the very stark choice between with the very stark choice between

:03:07. > :03:08.with the very stark choice between heating the house or feeding the

:03:08. > :03:09.heating the house or feeding the heating the house or feeding the

:03:09. > :03:10.children? Yeah, yeah, I have to children? Yeah, yeah, I have to

:03:10. > :03:11.children? Yeah, yeah, I have to children? Yeah, yeah, I have to

:03:11. > :03:12.heat the house for the kids. I need heat the house for the kids. I need

:03:12. > :03:13.heat the house for the kids. I need heat the house for the kids. I need

:03:13. > :03:14.them to be warm and that will them to be warm and that will

:03:14. > :03:15.them to be warm and that will probably be when I'll be skipping

:03:15. > :03:16.probably be when I'll be skipping probably be when I'll be skipping

:03:16. > :03:17.more meals but obviously the kids, more meals but obviously the kids,

:03:17. > :03:18.more meals but obviously the kids, they will get everything I can

:03:18. > :03:19.they will get everything I can they will get everything I can

:03:19. > :03:20.possibly get for them. But there's possibly get for them. But there's

:03:20. > :03:21.possibly get for them. But there's another reason Angela is struggling.

:03:21. > :03:22.another reason Angela is struggling. another reason Angela is struggling.

:03:22. > :03:22.Her youngest daughter Emelia is Her youngest daughter Emelia is

:03:22. > :03:23.Her youngest daughter Emelia is lactose intolerant. She has a

:03:23. > :03:24.lactose intolerant. She has a lactose intolerant. She has a

:03:24. > :03:25.serious allergy to milk and milk serious allergy to milk and milk

:03:25. > :03:26.serious allergy to milk and milk serious allergy to milk and milk

:03:26. > :03:27.products. So I've had to cut all products. So I've had to cut all

:03:27. > :03:28.products. So I've had to cut all dairy out of her food completely

:03:28. > :03:29.dairy out of her food completely dairy out of her food completely

:03:29. > :03:30.dairy out of her food completely now. And what does that do to the

:03:30. > :03:31.now. And what does that do to the now. And what does that do to the

:03:31. > :03:32.bills? It's shocking cos the dairy bills? It's shocking cos the dairy

:03:32. > :03:33.bills? It's shocking cos the dairy free products are really really

:03:33. > :03:34.free products are really really free products are really really

:03:34. > :03:34.expensive. These were a pound. expensive. These were a pound.

:03:34. > :03:35.expensive. These were a pound. Tonight she's cooking two cheap

:03:35. > :03:36.Tonight she's cooking two cheap Tonight she's cooking two cheap

:03:36. > :03:37.Tonight she's cooking two cheap pies and a tin of mushy peas for

:03:37. > :03:38.pies and a tin of mushy peas for pies and a tin of mushy peas for

:03:38. > :03:39.pies and a tin of mushy peas for the four of them. I don't even know

:03:39. > :03:40.the four of them. I don't even know the four of them. I don't even know

:03:40. > :03:41.the four of them. I don't even know if the kids'll like them but they

:03:41. > :03:42.if the kids'll like them but they if the kids'll like them but they

:03:42. > :03:43.if the kids'll like them but they were a pound, but my baby can't eat

:03:43. > :03:44.were a pound, but my baby can't eat were a pound, but my baby can't eat

:03:44. > :03:45.them. She has special bread and them. She has special bread and

:03:45. > :03:46.them. She has special bread and special cheese with a bit for

:03:46. > :03:47.special cheese with a bit for special cheese with a bit for

:03:47. > :03:48.special cheese with a bit for Emelia. Do you ever waste food?No,

:03:48. > :03:49.Emelia. Do you ever waste food?No, Emelia. Do you ever waste food?No,

:03:49. > :03:50.Emelia. Do you ever waste food?No, Emelia. Do you ever waste food?No,

:03:50. > :03:51.I always, if I open a tin and some I always, if I open a tin and some

:03:51. > :03:52.I always, if I open a tin and some I always, if I open a tin and some

:03:52. > :03:53.left, I'll put the rest in a box left, I'll put the rest in a box

:03:53. > :03:53.left, I'll put the rest in a box left, I'll put the rest in a box

:03:53. > :03:54.and save it for tomorrow. And if and save it for tomorrow. And if

:03:54. > :03:55.and save it for tomorrow. And if and save it for tomorrow. And if

:03:55. > :03:56.the kids leave any tea, then I'll the kids leave any tea, then I'll

:03:56. > :03:57.the kids leave any tea, then I'll probably eat it. Angela is not

:03:57. > :03:58.probably eat it. Angela is not probably eat it. Angela is not

:03:58. > :03:59.alone. Food poverty in Leeds is alone. Food poverty in Leeds is

:03:59. > :04:00.alone. Food poverty in Leeds is becoming so serious that this year

:04:00. > :04:01.becoming so serious that this year becoming so serious that this year

:04:01. > :04:07.alone four new foodbanks are being alone four new foodbanks are being

:04:07. > :04:08.alone four new foodbanks are being established right across the city.

:04:08. > :04:09.established right across the city. established right across the city.

:04:09. > :04:10.established right across the city. The first one is in Armley and is

:04:10. > :04:11.The first one is in Armley and is The first one is in Armley and is

:04:11. > :04:13.The first one is in Armley and is being set up by St George's Crypt

:04:13. > :04:14.being set up by St George's Crypt being set up by St George's Crypt

:04:14. > :04:15.with the Trussell Trust. Leeds is with the Trussell Trust. Leeds is

:04:15. > :04:16.with the Trussell Trust. Leeds is very much a patchwork city where

:04:16. > :04:17.very much a patchwork city where very much a patchwork city where

:04:17. > :04:18.there's a great wealth in certain there's a great wealth in certain

:04:18. > :04:19.there's a great wealth in certain areas, and great poverty in others

:04:19. > :04:20.areas, and great poverty in others areas, and great poverty in others

:04:20. > :04:21.and it's not just necessarily and it's not just necessarily

:04:21. > :04:22.and it's not just necessarily poverty, it's hard times, people

:04:22. > :04:23.poverty, it's hard times, people poverty, it's hard times, people

:04:23. > :04:24.find themselves suddenly on hard find themselves suddenly on hard

:04:24. > :04:27.find themselves suddenly on hard times, so we decided to do

:04:27. > :04:28.times, so we decided to do times, so we decided to do

:04:28. > :04:29.something about it. We're expecting something about it. We're expecting

:04:29. > :04:30.something about it. We're expecting something about it. We're expecting

:04:30. > :04:31.a massive take up. At the moment a massive take up. At the moment

:04:31. > :04:31.a massive take up. At the moment I'm actually fending off e-mails

:04:31. > :04:33.I'm actually fending off e-mails I'm actually fending off e-mails

:04:33. > :04:33.and phone calls at the moment and phone calls at the moment

:04:34. > :04:34.and phone calls at the moment asking for food but we are

:04:34. > :04:35.asking for food but we are asking for food but we are

:04:35. > :04:36.expecting a huge influx of people expecting a huge influx of people

:04:36. > :04:39.expecting a huge influx of people wanting the foodbank from West

:04:39. > :04:40.wanting the foodbank from West wanting the foodbank from West

:04:40. > :04:41.Leeds. If the experience of Leeds. If the experience of

:04:41. > :04:42.Leeds. If the experience of Leeds. If the experience of

:04:42. > :04:43.Bradford is anything to go by, the Bradford is anything to go by, the

:04:43. > :04:43.Bradford is anything to go by, the Bradford is anything to go by, the

:04:43. > :04:49.four new food banks in Leeds are four new food banks in Leeds are

:04:49. > :04:50.four new food banks in Leeds are four new food banks in Leeds are

:04:50. > :04:51.going to be very busy. Bradford has going to be very busy. Bradford has

:04:51. > :04:52.going to be very busy. Bradford has the longest running and most well

:04:52. > :04:55.the longest running and most well established foodban kin West

:04:55. > :04:56.established foodban kin West established foodban kin West

:04:56. > :04:57.Yorkshire. We help all sorts of Yorkshire. We help all sorts of

:04:57. > :04:58.Yorkshire. We help all sorts of people, people can get into crisis

:04:58. > :04:59.people, people can get into crisis people, people can get into crisis

:04:59. > :05:00.people, people can get into crisis for all sorts of reasons be it debt

:05:00. > :05:01.for all sorts of reasons be it debt for all sorts of reasons be it debt

:05:01. > :05:02.for all sorts of reasons be it debt or benefit delays and all of them

:05:02. > :05:03.or benefit delays and all of them or benefit delays and all of them

:05:03. > :05:04.or benefit delays and all of them need a little helping hand. I think

:05:04. > :05:05.need a little helping hand. I think need a little helping hand. I think

:05:05. > :05:06.it's a much bigger problem than it's a much bigger problem than

:05:06. > :05:07.it's a much bigger problem than it's a much bigger problem than

:05:07. > :05:08.people realise. A lot of people out people realise. A lot of people out

:05:08. > :05:09.there are struggling silently, there are struggling silently,

:05:09. > :05:10.there are struggling silently, people that you'd otherwise think

:05:10. > :05:10.people that you'd otherwise think people that you'd otherwise think

:05:11. > :05:16.were healthy and happy, but were healthy and happy, but

:05:16. > :05:17.underneath they're really underneath they're really

:05:17. > :05:18.struggling. Families that can't struggling. Families that can't

:05:18. > :05:19.struggling. Families that can't support their children or parents

:05:19. > :05:19.support their children or parents support their children or parents

:05:19. > :05:21.support their children or parents that give up their food so that

:05:21. > :05:22.that give up their food so that that give up their food so that

:05:22. > :05:23.that give up their food so that their children can eat. How big is

:05:23. > :05:24.their children can eat. How big is their children can eat. How big is

:05:24. > :05:25.the operation here? Last year we the operation here? Last year we

:05:25. > :05:27.the operation here? Last year we the operation here? Last year we

:05:27. > :05:28.gave out almost 12 tons of food. gave out almost 12 tons of food.

:05:28. > :05:30.gave out almost 12 tons of food. gave out almost 12 tons of food.

:05:30. > :05:31.This is a couple of parcels here. This is a couple of parcels here.

:05:31. > :05:32.This is a couple of parcels here. This is a couple of parcels here.

:05:32. > :05:33.It's almost 13 kilos of food, and It's almost 13 kilos of food, and

:05:33. > :05:33.It's almost 13 kilos of food, and It's almost 13 kilos of food, and

:05:34. > :05:34.this would last them for three days, this would last them for three days,

:05:34. > :05:39.this would last them for three days, all their meals, breakfast, lunch

:05:40. > :05:41.all their meals, breakfast, lunch all their meals, breakfast, lunch

:05:41. > :05:42.and dinner. Breakfast, lunch and and dinner. Breakfast, lunch and

:05:42. > :05:43.and dinner. Breakfast, lunch and dinner. One of the volunteers here

:05:43. > :05:44.dinner. One of the volunteers here dinner. One of the volunteers here

:05:44. > :05:45.dinner. One of the volunteers here is Mark Kay. He came to the

:05:45. > :05:45.is Mark Kay. He came to the is Mark Kay. He came to the

:05:45. > :05:46.foodbank originally as he didn't foodbank originally as he didn't

:05:46. > :05:47.foodbank originally as he didn't have enough money to feed his

:05:47. > :05:48.have enough money to feed his have enough money to feed his

:05:48. > :05:49.have enough money to feed his family I first came here as a

:05:49. > :05:50.family I first came here as a family I first came here as a

:05:50. > :05:51.family I first came here as a family I first came here as a

:05:51. > :05:52.client cos I was in a lot of debt. client cos I was in a lot of debt.

:05:52. > :05:53.client cos I was in a lot of debt. client cos I was in a lot of debt.

:05:53. > :05:54.I were working, and as you do when I were working, and as you do when

:05:54. > :05:55.I were working, and as you do when you're working you get loans and

:05:55. > :05:58.you're working you get loans and you're working you get loans and

:05:58. > :06:00.you're working you get loans and stuff and then I lost my job. It

:06:00. > :06:01.stuff and then I lost my job. It stuff and then I lost my job. It

:06:01. > :06:05.were horrendous. We'd rather pay us were horrendous. We'd rather pay us

:06:05. > :06:05.were horrendous. We'd rather pay us were horrendous. We'd rather pay us

:06:05. > :06:06.debts off than buy food. To start debts off than buy food. To start

:06:06. > :06:07.debts off than buy food. To start debts off than buy food. To start

:06:07. > :06:09.with I was really ashamed that it with I was really ashamed that it

:06:09. > :06:10.with I was really ashamed that it with I was really ashamed that it

:06:10. > :06:12.had got that far. But once I come had got that far. But once I come

:06:12. > :06:13.had got that far. But once I come here, you know everybody. Really

:06:13. > :06:14.here, you know everybody. Really friendly, really helpful, and

:06:14. > :06:21.friendly, really helpful, and friendly, really helpful, and

:06:21. > :06:21.friendly, really helpful, and helped me get back on my feet.

:06:21. > :06:22.helped me get back on my feet. helped me get back on my feet.

:06:22. > :06:26.it is the elderly who are it is the elderly who are

:06:26. > :06:26.particularly vulnerable to particularly vulnerable to

:06:27. > :06:27.malnutrition. Hannah Diskin works malnutrition. Hannah Diskin works

:06:28. > :06:29.malnutrition. Hannah Diskin works for the NHS as a community

:06:29. > :06:35.for the NHS as a community for the NHS as a community

:06:35. > :06:35.dietician for the Leeds Eating and dietician for the Leeds Eating and

:06:35. > :06:36.dietician for the Leeds Eating and Drinking team. Malnutrition is a

:06:36. > :06:37.Drinking team. Malnutrition is a Drinking team. Malnutrition is a

:06:37. > :06:38.growing problem and it often goes growing problem and it often goes

:06:38. > :06:41.unrecognised, undiagnosed and isn't unrecognised, undiagnosed and isn't

:06:41. > :06:42.unrecognised, undiagnosed and isn't often talked about. We estimate

:06:42. > :06:43.often talked about. We estimate often talked about. We estimate

:06:43. > :06:44.often talked about. We estimate that about 3% of the population in

:06:44. > :06:45.that about 3% of the population in that about 3% of the population in

:06:45. > :06:46.the UK are living with malnutrition the UK are living with malnutrition

:06:46. > :06:47.the UK are living with malnutrition and in Leeds that means about

:06:47. > :06:48.and in Leeds that means about and in Leeds that means about

:06:48. > :06:49.23,000 people are malnourished and 23,000 people are malnourished and

:06:49. > :06:56.23,000 people are malnourished and 23,000 people are malnourished and

:06:56. > :06:57.a further 36,000 people are at risk a further 36,000 people are at risk

:06:57. > :06:58.of malnutrition. Someone with of malnutrition. Someone with

:06:58. > :06:59.of malnutrition. Someone with malnutrition will be more likely to

:06:59. > :07:00.malnutrition will be more likely to malnutrition will be more likely to

:07:00. > :07:01.pick up infections, more likely to pick up infections, more likely to

:07:01. > :07:02.pick up infections, more likely to have illnesses, they'll be more

:07:02. > :07:03.have illnesses, they'll be more have illnesses, they'll be more

:07:03. > :07:04.likely to visit their doctor, and likely to visit their doctor, and

:07:04. > :07:04.likely to visit their doctor, and likely to visit their doctor, and

:07:04. > :07:05.have stays in hospital and are more have stays in hospital and are more

:07:05. > :07:06.have stays in hospital and are more have stays in hospital and are more

:07:06. > :07:07.likely to have a longer stay in likely to have a longer stay in

:07:07. > :07:17.likely to have a longer stay in hospital compared to someone who's

:07:17. > :07:18.

:07:18. > :07:19.hospital compared to someone who's well nourished. Hannah's first

:07:19. > :07:20.well nourished. Hannah's first well nourished. Hannah's first

:07:20. > :07:23.appointment is with Tony and Pat appointment is with Tony and Pat

:07:23. > :07:25.appointment is with Tony and Pat Sheridan. Hi Pat, it's Hannah.

:07:25. > :07:25.Sheridan. Hi Pat, it's Hannah. Sheridan. Hi Pat, it's Hannah.

:07:26. > :07:28.to see you. Tony has Multiple to see you. Tony has Multiple

:07:28. > :07:29.Sclerosis and has difficulty Sclerosis and has difficulty

:07:29. > :07:32.Sclerosis and has difficulty swallowing. He's recently lost a

:07:32. > :07:33.swallowing. He's recently lost a swallowing. He's recently lost a

:07:33. > :07:34.swallowing. He's recently lost a lot of weight. How's the eating and

:07:34. > :07:35.lot of weight. How's the eating and lot of weight. How's the eating and

:07:35. > :07:36.drinking going since I was last drinking going since I was last

:07:36. > :07:37.drinking going since I was last drinking going since I was last

:07:37. > :07:40.here? I might be eating a bit less here? I might be eating a bit less

:07:40. > :07:41.here? I might be eating a bit less but I'm still holding me own.

:07:41. > :07:43.but I'm still holding me own. but I'm still holding me own.

:07:43. > :07:44.You're still holding your own. And You're still holding your own. And

:07:44. > :07:45.You're still holding your own. And You're still holding your own. And

:07:45. > :07:46.Tony, last time I was here we were Tony, last time I was here we were

:07:46. > :07:47.Tony, last time I was here we were talking about how important it is

:07:47. > :07:48.talking about how important it is talking about how important it is

:07:48. > :07:49.talking about how important it is to eat little and often because you

:07:49. > :07:50.to eat little and often because you to eat little and often because you

:07:50. > :07:51.to eat little and often because you haven't got a very good appetite so

:07:51. > :07:51.haven't got a very good appetite so haven't got a very good appetite so

:07:51. > :07:52.haven't got a very good appetite so you struggle to eat a large amount

:07:52. > :07:54.you struggle to eat a large amount you struggle to eat a large amount

:07:54. > :07:55.at any one time. Yeah. Sometimes at any one time. Yeah. Sometimes

:07:55. > :07:56.at any one time. Yeah. Sometimes you have porridge for breakfast.

:07:56. > :07:58.you have porridge for breakfast. you have porridge for breakfast.

:07:58. > :07:59.Sometimes you have some porridge? Sometimes you have some porridge?

:07:59. > :08:00.Sometimes you have some porridge? Sometimes you have some porridge?

:08:00. > :08:01.Stir it all round nicely to a nice Stir it all round nicely to a nice

:08:01. > :08:02.Stir it all round nicely to a nice soft consistency so he can swallow

:08:02. > :08:03.soft consistency so he can swallow soft consistency so he can swallow

:08:03. > :08:05.it down because he has awful it down because he has awful

:08:05. > :08:06.it down because he has awful problems as you know. Are you

:08:06. > :08:08.problems as you know. Are you problems as you know. Are you

:08:08. > :08:11.adding the cream and milk powder? adding the cream and milk powder?

:08:11. > :08:12.adding the cream and milk powder? Cream and milk powder and sugar.

:08:12. > :08:13.Cream and milk powder and sugar. Cream and milk powder and sugar.

:08:13. > :08:14.Cream and milk powder and sugar. Full fat milk and cream are really

:08:14. > :08:15.Full fat milk and cream are really Full fat milk and cream are really

:08:15. > :08:16.important. You need to make sure important. You need to make sure

:08:16. > :08:17.important. You need to make sure it's as nourishing as possible to

:08:17. > :08:18.it's as nourishing as possible to it's as nourishing as possible to

:08:18. > :08:19.stop you losing any more weight. stop you losing any more weight.

:08:19. > :08:20.stop you losing any more weight. Sadly Tony died unexpectedly a week

:08:20. > :08:21.Sadly Tony died unexpectedly a week Sadly Tony died unexpectedly a week

:08:21. > :08:22.after we filmed with him. His after we filmed with him. His

:08:22. > :08:22.after we filmed with him. His family wanted his contribution to

:08:23. > :08:27.family wanted his contribution to family wanted his contribution to

:08:27. > :08:28.family wanted his contribution to be included in this film. It's not

:08:28. > :08:29.be included in this film. It's not be included in this film. It's not

:08:29. > :08:31.just the elderly who have problems just the elderly who have problems

:08:31. > :08:32.just the elderly who have problems getting enough food. It's a problem

:08:32. > :08:33.getting enough food. It's a problem getting enough food. It's a problem

:08:33. > :08:34.that also affects children. And that also affects children. And

:08:34. > :08:35.that also affects children. And that also affects children. And

:08:35. > :08:40.making sure kids get enough to eat making sure kids get enough to eat

:08:40. > :08:41.has some surprising benefits. has some surprising benefits.

:08:42. > :08:42.has some surprising benefits. has some surprising benefits.

:08:42. > :08:43.At the David Young Academy in Leeds, At the David Young Academy in Leeds,

:08:43. > :08:44.At the David Young Academy in Leeds, which serves an area where more

:08:44. > :08:45.which serves an area where more which serves an area where more

:08:45. > :08:46.which serves an area where more than a third of all children live

:08:46. > :08:47.than a third of all children live than a third of all children live

:08:47. > :08:52.in poverty, breakfast is free and in poverty, breakfast is free and

:08:52. > :08:59.in poverty, breakfast is free and compulsory for all pupils. The head

:08:59. > :09:00.compulsory for all pupils. The head compulsory for all pupils. The head

:09:00. > :09:01.teacher is Ros McMullen. Well, I teacher is Ros McMullen. Well, I

:09:01. > :09:02.teacher is Ros McMullen. Well, I think it's quite clear that if

:09:02. > :09:03.think it's quite clear that if think it's quite clear that if

:09:03. > :09:04.people haven't eaten a breakfast it people haven't eaten a breakfast it

:09:04. > :09:05.affects their performance. Results affects their performance. Results

:09:05. > :09:06.affects their performance. Results in the academy have risen

:09:06. > :09:07.in the academy have risen exponentially and attendance has

:09:07. > :09:08.exponentially and attendance has exponentially and attendance has

:09:08. > :09:09.improved year on year, behaviour improved year on year, behaviour

:09:09. > :09:10.improved year on year, behaviour has improved year on year, academic

:09:10. > :09:10.has improved year on year, academic has improved year on year, academic

:09:10. > :09:11.achievement has improved year on achievement has improved year on

:09:11. > :09:12.achievement has improved year on achievement has improved year on

:09:12. > :09:13.year, and we think that one of the year, and we think that one of the

:09:13. > :09:14.year, and we think that one of the year, and we think that one of the

:09:14. > :09:15.key elements to that has been the key elements to that has been the

:09:15. > :09:16.key elements to that has been the key elements to that has been the

:09:16. > :09:17.way that we feed the children. way that we feed the children.

:09:17. > :09:18.way that we feed the children. you didn't provide this breakfast

:09:18. > :09:19.you didn't provide this breakfast you didn't provide this breakfast

:09:19. > :09:20.are there some children coming to are there some children coming to

:09:20. > :09:21.are there some children coming to school with nothing to eat? Yes.

:09:21. > :09:21.school with nothing to eat? Yes. school with nothing to eat? Yes.

:09:21. > :09:22.school with nothing to eat? Yes. And why is that? With some children

:09:22. > :09:23.And why is that? With some children And why is that? With some children

:09:23. > :09:24.And why is that? With some children it will be because they do not get

:09:24. > :09:25.it will be because they do not get it will be because they do not get

:09:25. > :09:26.it will be because they do not get out of bed early enough to eat

:09:26. > :09:27.out of bed early enough to eat out of bed early enough to eat

:09:27. > :09:28.before they leave the home, with before they leave the home, with

:09:28. > :09:29.before they leave the home, with some children it will be because

:09:29. > :09:30.some children it will be because some children it will be because

:09:30. > :09:31.some children it will be because it's not part of the family routine

:09:31. > :09:32.it's not part of the family routine it's not part of the family routine

:09:32. > :09:33.it's not part of the family routine to eat a breakfast. I think it's

:09:33. > :09:34.to eat a breakfast. I think it's to eat a breakfast. I think it's

:09:34. > :09:35.to eat a breakfast. I think it's also down to the fact that it is

:09:35. > :09:36.also down to the fact that it is actually increasingly difficult for

:09:36. > :09:36.actually increasingly difficult for actually increasingly difficult for

:09:36. > :09:43.families to cope in these families to cope in these

:09:43. > :09:43.increasingly tough economic times. increasingly tough economic times.

:09:43. > :09:44.increasingly tough economic times. increasingly tough economic times.

:09:44. > :09:45.Poverty and the poor will always be Poverty and the poor will always be

:09:45. > :09:46.with us. People's circumstances with us. People's circumstances

:09:46. > :09:47.with us. People's circumstances change everyday, and you never know

:09:47. > :09:48.change everyday, and you never know change everyday, and you never know

:09:48. > :09:49.change everyday, and you never know what's round the corner if you are

:09:49. > :09:50.what's round the corner if you are what's round the corner if you are

:09:50. > :09:51.in full time employment. We're in full time employment. We're

:09:51. > :09:51.in full time employment. We're in full time employment. We're

:09:51. > :09:52.seeing an increase in demand so we seeing an increase in demand so we

:09:52. > :09:54.seeing an increase in demand so we expect that to continue over the

:09:54. > :09:54.expect that to continue over the expect that to continue over the

:09:54. > :09:55.coming year. It's a huge problem coming year. It's a huge problem

:09:56. > :09:57.coming year. It's a huge problem and it's growing. We haven't seen

:09:57. > :09:57.and it's growing. We haven't seen and it's growing. We haven't seen

:09:57. > :09:58.all the impact of the benefits all the impact of the benefits

:09:58. > :09:59.all the impact of the benefits changes. All that's going to come

:09:59. > :10:00.changes. All that's going to come changes. All that's going to come

:10:00. > :10:01.changes. All that's going to come in within at least a year so we

:10:01. > :10:02.in within at least a year so we in within at least a year so we

:10:02. > :10:03.in within at least a year so we have to see what the tidal wave

:10:03. > :10:04.have to see what the tidal wave have to see what the tidal wave

:10:04. > :10:05.brings. While there are some brings. While there are some

:10:05. > :10:06.brings. While there are some initiatives to offer much needed

:10:06. > :10:06.initiatives to offer much needed initiatives to offer much needed

:10:07. > :10:08.help, it seems malnutrition in help, it seems malnutrition in

:10:08. > :10:08.help, it seems malnutrition in help, it seems malnutrition in

:10:08. > :10:18.Yorkshire is a problem that is not Yorkshire is a problem that is not

:10:18. > :10:18.

:10:18. > :11:09.Apology for the loss of subtitles for 50 seconds

:11:09. > :11:10.Yorkshire is a problem that is not Is there a political figure or a

:11:10. > :11:11.Is there a political figure or a Is there a political figure or a

:11:11. > :11:16.maybe an entrepreneur who's up to maybe an entrepreneur who's up to

:11:16. > :11:16.maybe an entrepreneur who's up to maybe an entrepreneur who's up to

:11:16. > :11:18.the task here? What image does the the task here? What image does the

:11:18. > :11:19.North project? Lacking jobs. North project? Lacking jobs.

:11:19. > :11:20.Lacking investment. Lacking someone Lacking investment. Lacking someone

:11:20. > :11:21.Lacking investment. Lacking someone Lacking investment. Lacking someone

:11:21. > :11:22.like this. I'm taking a journey. In like this. I'm taking a journey. In

:11:22. > :11:23.like this. I'm taking a journey. In like this. I'm taking a journey. In

:11:23. > :11:25.search of a Boris for the North. Do search of a Boris for the North. Do

:11:25. > :11:25.search of a Boris for the North. Do search of a Boris for the North. Do

:11:25. > :11:26.we need one? Would we be wealthier? we need one? Would we be wealthier?

:11:26. > :11:26.we need one? Would we be wealthier? we need one? Would we be wealthier?

:11:26. > :11:27.More to the point, who would want More to the point, who would want

:11:27. > :11:28.More to the point, who would want More to the point, who would want

:11:28. > :11:29.the job? The debate has reared its the job? The debate has reared its

:11:29. > :11:32.the job? The debate has reared its the job? The debate has reared its

:11:32. > :11:33.head because of the think tank IPPR head because of the think tank IPPR

:11:33. > :11:34.head because of the think tank IPPR North. They say the North needs

:11:34. > :11:35.North. They say the North needs North. They say the North needs

:11:35. > :11:36.more powers. A leader like Boris, more powers. A leader like Boris,

:11:36. > :11:37.more powers. A leader like Boris, more powers. A leader like Boris,

:11:37. > :11:38.who's not afraid to wield them. who's not afraid to wield them.

:11:38. > :11:39.who's not afraid to wield them. Mayor of London has powers over

:11:39. > :11:43.Mayor of London has powers over transport, police economic

:11:43. > :11:44.transport, police economic transport, police economic

:11:44. > :11:45.development. He can get a meeting development. He can get a meeting

:11:45. > :11:46.development. He can get a meeting development. He can get a meeting

:11:46. > :11:47.with a bank, he can knock on the with a bank, he can knock on the

:11:47. > :11:48.with a bank, he can knock on the with a bank, he can knock on the

:11:48. > :11:49.door of Number 10 he can get door of Number 10 he can get

:11:49. > :11:54.door of Number 10 he can get himself on the front of any

:11:54. > :11:55.himself on the front of any himself on the front of any

:11:55. > :11:58.newspaper. So, would a Northern newspaper. So, would a Northern

:11:58. > :11:59.newspaper. So, would a Northern newspaper. So, would a Northern

:11:59. > :12:00.Boris put us on the map? I'm going Boris put us on the map? I'm going

:12:00. > :12:01.Boris put us on the map? I'm going Boris put us on the map? I'm going

:12:01. > :12:02.to start with a man who's a Mayor, to start with a man who's a Mayor,

:12:02. > :12:03.to start with a man who's a Mayor, too, and he's already been dubbed

:12:03. > :12:04.too, and he's already been dubbed too, and he's already been dubbed

:12:04. > :12:05.the Boris of the North. Boris the Boris of the North. Boris

:12:05. > :12:06.the Boris of the North. Boris doesn't have much control over

:12:06. > :12:07.doesn't have much control over doesn't have much control over

:12:07. > :12:07.London. I have total control over London. I have total control over

:12:07. > :12:08.London. I have total control over Doncaster, so maybe they should

:12:08. > :12:14.Doncaster, so maybe they should Doncaster, so maybe they should

:12:14. > :12:15.Doncaster, so maybe they should call him the Pete of the South.

:12:15. > :12:16.call him the Pete of the South. call him the Pete of the South.

:12:16. > :12:17.call him the Pete of the South. might not know the way around his

:12:17. > :12:18.might not know the way around his might not know the way around his

:12:18. > :12:19.new building, but Peter Davies new building, but Peter Davies

:12:19. > :12:20.new building, but Peter Davies certainly knows his own mind. He's

:12:20. > :12:21.certainly knows his own mind. He's certainly knows his own mind. He's

:12:21. > :12:26.controversial he overruled his own controversial he overruled his own

:12:26. > :12:27.controversial he overruled his own council to close the libraries.

:12:27. > :12:37.council to close the libraries. council to close the libraries.

:12:37. > :12:38.This morning, he's discussing anti- This morning, he's discussing anti-

:12:38. > :12:39.This morning, he's discussing anti- social behaviour. Peter is in the

:12:39. > :12:39.social behaviour. Peter is in the social behaviour. Peter is in the

:12:40. > :12:41.social behaviour. Peter is in the middle of a power meeting. They are

:12:41. > :12:41.middle of a power meeting. They are middle of a power meeting. They are

:12:41. > :12:45.discussing new powers to deal with discussing new powers to deal with

:12:45. > :12:46.discussing new powers to deal with alcohol on the street. When you're

:12:46. > :12:49.alcohol on the street. When you're alcohol on the street. When you're

:12:49. > :12:50.Mayor it's all about power. It Mayor it's all about power. It

:12:50. > :12:51.Mayor it's all about power. It Mayor it's all about power. It

:12:51. > :12:52.works when you're a small fish in a works when you're a small fish in a

:12:52. > :12:54.works when you're a small fish in a works when you're a small fish in a

:12:54. > :12:55.big pond, but can it work on a big pond, but can it work on a

:12:55. > :12:56.big pond, but can it work on a big pond, but can it work on a

:12:56. > :12:57.regional level? So, if I was to ask regional level? So, if I was to ask

:12:57. > :12:58.regional level? So, if I was to ask regional level? So, if I was to ask

:12:58. > :12:59.you a direct question, would you be you a direct question, would you be

:12:59. > :12:59.you a direct question, would you be you a direct question, would you be

:12:59. > :13:05.the Boris of the whole North? the Boris of the whole North?

:13:05. > :13:06.the Boris of the whole North? The idea is ludicrous.

:13:06. > :13:07.The idea is ludicrous. The idea is ludicrous.

:13:07. > :13:08.The idea is ludicrous. Why doesn't he want the job? Well,

:13:08. > :13:08.Why doesn't he want the job? Well, Why doesn't he want the job? Well,

:13:08. > :13:09.Why doesn't he want the job? Well, he thinks there are too many local

:13:09. > :13:10.he thinks there are too many local rivalries between northern towns

:13:10. > :13:17.rivalries between northern towns rivalries between northern towns

:13:17. > :13:18.rivalries between northern towns and cities to ever join forces. So,

:13:18. > :13:19.and cities to ever join forces. So, and cities to ever join forces. So,

:13:19. > :13:20.and cities to ever join forces. So, the best way to make the North more

:13:20. > :13:21.the best way to make the North more the best way to make the North more

:13:21. > :13:22.prosperous, is to use your power prosperous, is to use your power

:13:22. > :13:22.prosperous, is to use your power prosperous, is to use your power

:13:23. > :13:24.only to improve your own town. only to improve your own town.

:13:24. > :13:24.only to improve your own town. only to improve your own town.

:13:24. > :13:25.think each area has to lift itself think each area has to lift itself

:13:25. > :13:35.think each area has to lift itself and encourage the people in each

:13:35. > :13:36.and encourage the people in each and encourage the people in each

:13:36. > :13:37.area to lift themselves. I'm trying area to lift themselves. I'm trying

:13:37. > :13:38.area to lift themselves. I'm trying area to lift themselves. I'm trying

:13:38. > :13:39.area to lift themselves. I'm trying to get a sense of what we need to

:13:39. > :13:40.to get a sense of what we need to to get a sense of what we need to

:13:40. > :13:41.to get a sense of what we need to do to get the best out of it.

:13:41. > :13:42.do to get the best out of it. do to get the best out of it.

:13:42. > :13:43.There's almost the sense that in There's almost the sense that in

:13:43. > :13:44.There's almost the sense that in the North we're divided. Well, we

:13:44. > :13:45.the North we're divided. Well, we the North we're divided. Well, we

:13:45. > :13:46.are! So, we shouldn't unite?Well, are! So, we shouldn't unite?Well,

:13:46. > :13:47.are! So, we shouldn't unite?Well, are! So, we shouldn't unite?Well,

:13:47. > :13:48.you can't unite. So, what do we do you can't unite. So, what do we do

:13:48. > :13:49.you can't unite. So, what do we do you can't unite. So, what do we do

:13:49. > :13:50.to get the best out of the North? to get the best out of the North?

:13:50. > :13:51.to get the best out of the North? to get the best out of the North?

:13:51. > :13:52.People look at what I'm doing in People look at what I'm doing in

:13:52. > :13:52.People look at what I'm doing in Doncaster and that'll get them

:13:52. > :13:53.Doncaster and that'll get them Doncaster and that'll get them

:13:54. > :13:54.somewhere along the line! So, it's somewhere along the line! So, it's

:13:54. > :13:55.somewhere along the line! So, it's the Peter masterplan? The Peter

:13:55. > :13:56.the Peter masterplan? The Peter masterplan will work everywhere.

:13:56. > :13:57.masterplan will work everywhere. masterplan will work everywhere.

:13:57. > :13:58.masterplan will work everywhere. But you don't want to lead it?

:13:58. > :13:59.But you don't want to lead it? But you don't want to lead it?

:13:59. > :14:00.I'm committed to the people of I'm committed to the people of

:14:00. > :14:01.I'm committed to the people of Doncaster and I'm not committed to

:14:01. > :14:02.Doncaster and I'm not committed to Doncaster and I'm not committed to

:14:02. > :14:03.the people of anywhere else. the people of anywhere else.

:14:03. > :14:04.masterplan is about selling masterplan is about selling

:14:05. > :14:05.masterplan is about selling Doncaster to the world, but ruling

:14:05. > :14:08.Doncaster to the world, but ruling Doncaster to the world, but ruling

:14:08. > :14:09.Doncaster to the world, but ruling it with a rod of iron. He thinks

:14:09. > :14:10.it with a rod of iron. He thinks it with a rod of iron. He thinks

:14:10. > :14:14.the Northern economy could bloom if the Northern economy could bloom if

:14:14. > :14:17.the Northern economy could bloom if you focus on your own patch.

:14:17. > :14:18.you focus on your own patch. you focus on your own patch.

:14:18. > :14:19.Doncaster has got everything. Doncaster has got everything.

:14:19. > :14:20.Doncaster has got everything. Doncaster has got everything.

:14:20. > :14:20.you're such a good salesman for the you're such a good salesman for the

:14:20. > :14:21.you're such a good salesman for the you're such a good salesman for the

:14:21. > :14:23.area, don't we need that for the area, don't we need that for the

:14:23. > :14:24.area, don't we need that for the area, don't we need that for the

:14:24. > :14:25.whole of the North? I don't want to whole of the North? I don't want to

:14:25. > :14:26.whole of the North? I don't want to whole of the North? I don't want to

:14:26. > :14:27.sell the rest, but if they want to sell the rest, but if they want to

:14:27. > :14:28.sell the rest, but if they want to come around for some ideas.

:14:28. > :14:29.come around for some ideas. come around for some ideas.

:14:29. > :14:30.Peter's not up for it. But Peter's not up for it. But

:14:30. > :14:33.Peter's not up for it. But campaigners say a united North is

:14:34. > :14:34.campaigners say a united North is campaigners say a united North is

:14:34. > :14:35.campaigners say a united North is the only way forward. We've got a

:14:35. > :14:36.the only way forward. We've got a the only way forward. We've got a

:14:36. > :14:37.very divided England, where all the very divided England, where all the

:14:37. > :14:38.very divided England, where all the power and economic growth that

:14:38. > :14:39.power and economic growth that power and economic growth that

:14:39. > :14:41.there is is concentrated in London there is is concentrated in London

:14:41. > :14:42.there is is concentrated in London there is is concentrated in London

:14:42. > :14:43.and the South East. Give the North and the South East. Give the North

:14:43. > :14:44.and the South East. Give the North power and control over its own

:14:44. > :14:45.power and control over its own power and control over its own

:14:45. > :14:46.destiny. We're not talking about destiny. We're not talking about

:14:46. > :14:47.destiny. We're not talking about independence or a Northern People's

:14:47. > :14:47.independence or a Northern People's independence or a Northern People's

:14:47. > :14:48.independence or a Northern People's Republic. We are saying give us the

:14:48. > :14:49.Republic. We are saying give us the Republic. We are saying give us the

:14:49. > :14:50.sort of powers that Wales and sort of powers that Wales and

:14:50. > :14:51.sort of powers that Wales and sort of powers that Wales and

:14:51. > :14:52.Scotland has got and watch us go. Scotland has got and watch us go.

:14:52. > :14:53.Scotland has got and watch us go. Scotland has got and watch us go.

:14:53. > :14:58.So, maybe our Boris of the North So, maybe our Boris of the North

:14:59. > :14:59.So, maybe our Boris of the North So, maybe our Boris of the North

:14:59. > :15:03.should be a business brain? This is should be a business brain? This is

:15:03. > :15:04.should be a business brain? This is should be a business brain? This is

:15:04. > :15:05.what I call The Castle! Started out what I call The Castle! Started out

:15:05. > :15:06.what I call The Castle! Started out what I call The Castle! Started out

:15:06. > :15:06.with 200 quid and a Ford Capri. with 200 quid and a Ford Capri.

:15:06. > :15:09.with 200 quid and a Ford Capri. Built it into biggest minibus

:15:09. > :15:10.Built it into biggest minibus Built it into biggest minibus

:15:10. > :15:12.company in UK. Dave Fishwick is company in UK. Dave Fishwick is

:15:12. > :15:13.company in UK. Dave Fishwick is another prospective Boris. A self-

:15:13. > :15:14.another prospective Boris. A self- another prospective Boris. A self-

:15:14. > :15:15.made man from Burnley, passionate made man from Burnley, passionate

:15:15. > :15:22.made man from Burnley, passionate about revitalising the economy of

:15:22. > :15:23.about revitalising the economy of about revitalising the economy of

:15:23. > :15:24.the North. The biggest problem is the North. The biggest problem is

:15:24. > :15:25.the North. The biggest problem is the North. The biggest problem is

:15:25. > :15:26.it's very hard to start up a it's very hard to start up a

:15:26. > :15:27.it's very hard to start up a it's very hard to start up a

:15:27. > :15:28.business in the North. You go to business in the North. You go to

:15:28. > :15:29.business in the North. You go to business in the North. You go to

:15:29. > :15:30.the bank and the bank just says no. the bank and the bank just says no.

:15:30. > :15:30.the bank and the bank just says no. So, to change that, Dave Fishwick

:15:31. > :15:31.So, to change that, Dave Fishwick So, to change that, Dave Fishwick

:15:31. > :15:32.So, to change that, Dave Fishwick took on the banks in London by

:15:32. > :15:34.took on the banks in London by took on the banks in London by

:15:34. > :15:37.setting up his own in Burnley. setting up his own in Burnley.

:15:37. > :15:38.setting up his own in Burnley. setting up his own in Burnley.

:15:38. > :15:39.Welcome to the Bank of Dave!! We Welcome to the Bank of Dave!! We

:15:39. > :15:40.Welcome to the Bank of Dave!! We help people achieve 5% on savings,

:15:40. > :15:41.help people achieve 5% on savings, help people achieve 5% on savings,

:15:41. > :15:42.help people achieve 5% on savings, then lend that money out to local

:15:42. > :15:42.then lend that money out to local then lend that money out to local

:15:42. > :15:48.businesses that can't borrow from businesses that can't borrow from

:15:48. > :15:49.businesses that can't borrow from High Street banks. I actually

:15:49. > :15:50.High Street banks. I actually High Street banks. I actually

:15:50. > :15:50.High Street banks. I actually applied to run the Bank of England!

:15:50. > :15:59.applied to run the Bank of England! applied to run the Bank of England!

:15:59. > :15:59.applied to run the Bank of England! applied to run the Bank of England!

:16:00. > :16:00.Can I do a worse job? If Dave were Can I do a worse job? If Dave were

:16:01. > :16:01.Can I do a worse job? If Dave were Can I do a worse job? If Dave were

:16:01. > :16:02.Boris, he'd use banks like his to Boris, he'd use banks like his to

:16:02. > :16:03.Boris, he'd use banks like his to get the economy moving by investing

:16:03. > :16:04.get the economy moving by investing get the economy moving by investing

:16:04. > :16:05.in local businesses. How are we in local businesses. How are we

:16:05. > :16:07.in local businesses. How are we doing? It's like a fairytale! This

:16:07. > :16:08.doing? It's like a fairytale! This doing? It's like a fairytale! This

:16:08. > :16:09.is Michelle's shop. That were a is Michelle's shop. That were a

:16:09. > :16:10.is Michelle's shop. That were a derelict building a few months ago

:16:10. > :16:11.derelict building a few months ago derelict building a few months ago

:16:11. > :16:12.derelict building a few months ago and we've lent her money to open

:16:12. > :16:12.and we've lent her money to open and we've lent her money to open

:16:12. > :16:13.her own wedding business. There's her own wedding business. There's

:16:13. > :16:14.her own wedding business. There's Qatoo, he runs the carpark. He

:16:14. > :16:19.Qatoo, he runs the carpark. He Qatoo, he runs the carpark. He

:16:19. > :16:20.borrowed money to move house. And borrowed money to move house. And

:16:20. > :16:21.borrowed money to move house. And there's Roy the Jewellers. He lends

:16:21. > :16:22.there's Roy the Jewellers. He lends there's Roy the Jewellers. He lends

:16:22. > :16:23.there's Roy the Jewellers. He lends money off me to buy gold and

:16:23. > :16:24.money off me to buy gold and money off me to buy gold and

:16:24. > :16:31.diamonds. This whole street is diamonds. This whole street is

:16:31. > :16:32.diamonds. This whole street is connected to you! It's all about

:16:32. > :16:33.connected to you! It's all about connected to you! It's all about

:16:33. > :16:34.lending money out, getting the lending money out, getting the

:16:34. > :16:35.lending money out, getting the economy going again. So, could a

:16:35. > :16:36.economy going again. So, could a economy going again. So, could a

:16:36. > :16:37.charismatic Boris be good for charismatic Boris be good for

:16:37. > :16:38.charismatic Boris be good for business? I think someone to stand

:16:38. > :16:39.business? I think someone to stand business? I think someone to stand

:16:39. > :16:40.business? I think someone to stand up and say look the North's a

:16:40. > :16:41.up and say look the North's a up and say look the North's a

:16:41. > :16:41.up and say look the North's a bloody good place to live, it's a

:16:42. > :16:42.bloody good place to live, it's a bloody good place to live, it's a

:16:43. > :16:43.really good place for the economy, really good place for the economy,

:16:43. > :16:44.really good place for the economy, really good place for the economy,

:16:44. > :16:46.it's a really good place to work it's a really good place to work

:16:46. > :16:48.it's a really good place to work it's a really good place to work

:16:48. > :16:49.then it'd work out. If I could help, then it'd work out. If I could help,

:16:49. > :16:50.then it'd work out. If I could help, then it'd work out. If I could help,

:16:50. > :16:51.I would. Never mind help, why don't I would. Never mind help, why don't

:16:51. > :16:52.I would. Never mind help, why don't I would. Never mind help, why don't

:16:52. > :16:53.you do that job? I'm sure there are you do that job? I'm sure there are

:16:53. > :16:54.you do that job? I'm sure there are many capable people who could do

:16:54. > :16:55.many capable people who could do many capable people who could do

:16:55. > :16:56.many capable people who could do that job. If I was asked to help,

:16:56. > :16:58.that job. If I was asked to help, that job. If I was asked to help,

:16:58. > :16:59.that job. If I was asked to help, then of course I would help. When

:16:59. > :17:00.then of course I would help. When then of course I would help. When

:17:00. > :17:01.then of course I would help. When you drive round a town like Burnley,

:17:01. > :17:02.you drive round a town like Burnley, you drive round a town like Burnley,

:17:02. > :17:03.you see the industrial heritage, you see the industrial heritage,

:17:03. > :17:04.you see the industrial heritage, you're reminded of the sheer power

:17:04. > :17:08.you're reminded of the sheer power you're reminded of the sheer power

:17:08. > :17:09.of the North in driving the of the North in driving the

:17:09. > :17:10.of the North in driving the industrial revolution. But now it's

:17:10. > :17:15.industrial revolution. But now it's industrial revolution. But now it's

:17:15. > :17:16.as if the North is downtrodden. as if the North is downtrodden.

:17:16. > :17:17.as if the North is downtrodden. Much greater unemployement. All the

:17:17. > :17:18.Much greater unemployement. All the Much greater unemployement. All the

:17:18. > :17:21.indices of deprivation are much indices of deprivation are much

:17:21. > :17:22.indices of deprivation are much indices of deprivation are much

:17:22. > :17:23.greater in the north of England. So, greater in the north of England. So,

:17:23. > :17:26.greater in the north of England. So, greater in the north of England. So,

:17:26. > :17:27.in a way, we're united in adversity. in a way, we're united in adversity.

:17:27. > :17:28.in a way, we're united in adversity. in a way, we're united in adversity.

:17:28. > :17:29.The most deprived region is the one The most deprived region is the one

:17:29. > :17:35.The most deprived region is the one The most deprived region is the one

:17:35. > :17:36.where I was born and live. The where I was born and live. The

:17:36. > :17:37.where I was born and live. The North-East. Could a Boris of the

:17:37. > :17:38.North-East. Could a Boris of the North-East. Could a Boris of the

:17:38. > :17:39.North come from a charity North come from a charity

:17:39. > :17:40.North come from a charity background, and understand some of

:17:40. > :17:40.background, and understand some of background, and understand some of

:17:40. > :17:41.background, and understand some of these problems? So, 10 years ago I

:17:41. > :17:42.these problems? So, 10 years ago I these problems? So, 10 years ago I

:17:42. > :17:43.these problems? So, 10 years ago I started a charity called A Way Out,

:17:43. > :17:44.started a charity called A Way Out, started a charity called A Way Out,

:17:44. > :17:45.which deals with women who are which deals with women who are

:17:45. > :17:52.which deals with women who are trapped in addiction, poverty and

:17:52. > :17:53.trapped in addiction, poverty and abuse. In Westminster, who's

:17:53. > :17:54.abuse. In Westminster, who's abuse. In Westminster, who's

:17:54. > :17:55.fighting on behalf of the North- fighting on behalf of the North-

:17:55. > :17:56.fighting on behalf of the North- East saying what about investing in

:17:56. > :17:57.East saying what about investing in infrastructure, transport?

:17:57. > :17:58.infrastructure, transport? infrastructure, transport?

:17:58. > :17:58.Jessie were Boris, she'd make Jessie were Boris, she'd make

:17:58. > :17:59.Jessie were Boris, she'd make transport her priority. I'm taking

:18:00. > :18:00.transport her priority. I'm taking transport her priority. I'm taking

:18:00. > :18:01.the train from Newcastle to the train from Newcastle to

:18:01. > :18:02.the train from Newcastle to Middlesbrough. It's just under 40

:18:02. > :18:11.Middlesbrough. It's just under 40 Middlesbrough. It's just under 40

:18:11. > :18:12.Middlesbrough. It's just under 40 miles by road. I might be some time.

:18:12. > :18:13.miles by road. I might be some time. miles by road. I might be some time.

:18:13. > :18:14.miles by road. I might be some time. HST is a great example. We are

:18:14. > :18:15.HST is a great example. We are HST is a great example. We are

:18:15. > :18:17.improving links from London to improving links from London to

:18:17. > :18:19.improving links from London to Leeds and Manchester. What about

:18:19. > :18:21.Leeds and Manchester. What about improving the transport links

:18:21. > :18:22.improving the transport links improving the transport links

:18:22. > :18:23.across the region? That's where across the region? That's where

:18:23. > :18:24.across the region? That's where campaigners say a Boris for the

:18:24. > :18:25.campaigners say a Boris for the campaigners say a Boris for the

:18:25. > :18:25.North could step in. We should North could step in. We should

:18:26. > :18:26.North could step in. We should create something like Transport for

:18:26. > :18:27.create something like Transport for create something like Transport for

:18:27. > :18:28.the North, similar to Transport for the North, similar to Transport for

:18:29. > :18:29.the North, similar to Transport for London. It would allow us the

:18:29. > :18:39.London. It would allow us the London. It would allow us the

:18:39. > :18:42.

:18:42. > :18:43.powers and spending that TfL has. powers and spending that TfL has.

:18:43. > :18:45.powers and spending that TfL has. We are about to arrive in

:18:45. > :18:47.We are about to arrive in We are about to arrive in

:18:47. > :18:48.Middlesbrough. We are run time. If Middlesbrough. We are run time. If

:18:48. > :18:49.Middlesbrough. We are run time. If Middlesbrough. We are run time. If

:18:49. > :18:50.I was heading to London, in the I was heading to London, in the

:18:50. > :18:52.I was heading to London, in the same time, I would be almost

:18:52. > :18:52.same time, I would be almost same time, I would be almost

:18:52. > :18:53.halfway there. The point is, halfway there. The point is,

:18:53. > :18:54.halfway there. The point is, according to Jessie, poor roads and

:18:54. > :19:00.according to Jessie, poor roads and according to Jessie, poor roads and

:19:00. > :19:02.railways stop people getting jobs. railways stop people getting jobs.

:19:02. > :19:02.railways stop people getting jobs. railways stop people getting jobs.

:19:03. > :19:09.If we can get to places, we're If we can get to places, we're

:19:09. > :19:10.If we can get to places, we're If we can get to places, we're

:19:10. > :19:11.totally cut off. Do we need a Boris totally cut off. Do we need a Boris

:19:11. > :19:12.totally cut off. Do we need a Boris totally cut off. Do we need a Boris

:19:12. > :19:13.of the North? Would you be up for of the North? Would you be up for

:19:13. > :19:14.of the North? Would you be up for of the North? Would you be up for

:19:14. > :19:15.of the North? Would you be up for it? To be a voice that would make a

:19:15. > :19:16.it? To be a voice that would make a it? To be a voice that would make a

:19:16. > :19:19.difference in the north, I would difference in the north, I would

:19:19. > :19:20.difference in the north, I would definitely do it. Journey's end.

:19:20. > :19:21.definitely do it. Journey's end. definitely do it. Journey's end.

:19:21. > :19:22.I've met three leaders with three I've met three leaders with three

:19:22. > :19:24.I've met three leaders with three different visions of how to create

:19:25. > :19:25.different visions of how to create different visions of how to create

:19:25. > :19:26.different visions of how to create a stronger North. Do we need a

:19:26. > :19:27.a stronger North. Do we need a a stronger North. Do we need a

:19:27. > :19:28.a stronger North. Do we need a Boris to build bridges? Or do we

:19:28. > :19:29.Boris to build bridges? Or do we Boris to build bridges? Or do we

:19:29. > :19:39.just concentrate on our own corner just concentrate on our own corner

:19:39. > :19:44.

:19:44. > :19:45.When Jan Leeming decided to sponsor When Jan Leeming decided to sponsor

:19:45. > :19:46.When Jan Leeming decided to sponsor a Battle of Britain Memorial, she

:19:46. > :19:47.a Battle of Britain Memorial, she a Battle of Britain Memorial, she

:19:47. > :19:49.a Battle of Britain Memorial, she had no idea what it would lead to.

:19:49. > :19:50.had no idea what it would lead to. had no idea what it would lead to.

:19:50. > :19:51.had no idea what it would lead to. She froze -- she chose the name of

:19:51. > :19:53.She froze -- she chose the name of She froze -- she chose the name of

:19:53. > :19:55.a French pilot the sponsor. That a French pilot the sponsor. That

:19:55. > :19:56.a French pilot the sponsor. That started a five-year journey to find

:19:56. > :19:58.started a five-year journey to find started a five-year journey to find

:19:58. > :20:02.it more about him. She uncovered it more about him. She uncovered

:20:02. > :20:03.it more about him. She uncovered the story of a remarkable hero.

:20:03. > :20:04.the story of a remarkable hero. the story of a remarkable hero.

:20:04. > :20:05.the story of a remarkable hero. On the South Coast, near to where I

:20:05. > :20:06.On the South Coast, near to where I On the South Coast, near to where I

:20:06. > :20:07.On the South Coast, near to where I live, there is a wall covered in

:20:07. > :20:08.live, there is a wall covered in live, there is a wall covered in

:20:08. > :20:09.names. These were the brave airmen names. These were the brave airmen

:20:09. > :20:10.names. These were the brave airmen who fought the Battle of Britain,

:20:10. > :20:11.who fought the Battle of Britain, who fought the Battle of Britain,

:20:11. > :20:12.saving us from invasion against saving us from invasion against

:20:12. > :20:13.saving us from invasion against overwhelming odds. Never in the

:20:13. > :20:14.overwhelming odds. Never in the overwhelming odds. Never in the

:20:14. > :20:15.overwhelming odds. Never in the field of human conflict was so much

:20:15. > :20:19.field of human conflict was so much field of human conflict was so much

:20:19. > :20:20.field of human conflict was so much been owed by so many to so few.

:20:20. > :20:21.been owed by so many to so few. been owed by so many to so few.

:20:21. > :20:22.been owed by so many to so few. Five years ago I decided to sponsor

:20:22. > :20:27.Five years ago I decided to sponsor Five years ago I decided to sponsor

:20:27. > :20:28.one of the inscriptions on this one of the inscriptions on this

:20:28. > :20:29.one of the inscriptions on this memorial. There are 13 French names

:20:29. > :20:30.memorial. There are 13 French names memorial. There are 13 French names

:20:30. > :20:31.on this Wall of Remembrance and, on this Wall of Remembrance and,

:20:31. > :20:32.on this Wall of Remembrance and, because of my French ancestry, I

:20:32. > :20:34.because of my French ancestry, I because of my French ancestry, I

:20:34. > :20:35.because of my French ancestry, I asked to sponsor a French pilot. I

:20:35. > :20:38.asked to sponsor a French pilot. I asked to sponsor a French pilot. I

:20:38. > :20:39.was given the name Rene Mouchotte. was given the name Rene Mouchotte.

:20:39. > :20:40.was given the name Rene Mouchotte. was given the name Rene Mouchotte.

:20:40. > :20:43.I knew nothing about this man, so I I knew nothing about this man, so I

:20:43. > :20:44.I knew nothing about this man, so I decided I would research his story.

:20:44. > :20:45.decided I would research his story. decided I would research his story.

:20:45. > :20:46.It's been a long and challenging It's been a long and challenging

:20:46. > :20:47.It's been a long and challenging project, but along the way I've

:20:47. > :20:48.project, but along the way I've project, but along the way I've

:20:48. > :20:49.been helped by many new friends, been helped by many new friends,

:20:49. > :20:50.been helped by many new friends, been helped by many new friends,

:20:50. > :20:55.taking me to places as far apart as taking me to places as far apart as

:20:55. > :20:56.taking me to places as far apart as Paris and York. You did something

:20:56. > :20:57.Paris and York. You did something Paris and York. You did something

:20:57. > :21:01.many official researchers didn't do, many official researchers didn't do,

:21:01. > :21:02.many official researchers didn't do, you made this story passionate.

:21:02. > :21:03.you made this story passionate. you made this story passionate.

:21:03. > :21:05.you made this story passionate. started my quest by looking up Rene

:21:05. > :21:05.started my quest by looking up Rene started my quest by looking up Rene

:21:05. > :21:06.Mouchotte's war records. They show Mouchotte's war records. They show

:21:06. > :21:07.Mouchotte's war records. They show Mouchotte's war records. They show

:21:07. > :21:08.him to be a Spitfire ace, killed in him to be a Spitfire ace, killed in

:21:08. > :21:09.him to be a Spitfire ace, killed in him to be a Spitfire ace, killed in

:21:09. > :21:10.him to be a Spitfire ace, killed in battle at the age of 29 - one of

:21:10. > :21:11.battle at the age of 29 - one of battle at the age of 29 - one of

:21:11. > :21:12.only 13 Free French pilots who only 13 Free French pilots who

:21:12. > :21:16.only 13 Free French pilots who escaped to Britain rather than live

:21:16. > :21:17.escaped to Britain rather than live escaped to Britain rather than live

:21:17. > :21:18.under Nazi rule. He became the under Nazi rule. He became the

:21:18. > :21:19.under Nazi rule. He became the first Frenchman to lead an RAF

:21:19. > :21:20.first Frenchman to lead an RAF first Frenchman to lead an RAF

:21:20. > :21:21.Squadron, was a Battle of Britain Squadron, was a Battle of Britain

:21:21. > :21:22.Squadron, was a Battle of Britain fighter ace and after over 300

:21:22. > :21:28.fighter ace and after over 300 fighter ace and after over 300

:21:28. > :21:29.sorties was killed in action in sorties was killed in action in

:21:29. > :21:30.sorties was killed in action in 1943. I also discovered that

:21:30. > :21:31.1943. I also discovered that 1943. I also discovered that

:21:31. > :21:32.Mouchotte is a name still familiar Mouchotte is a name still familiar

:21:32. > :21:38.Mouchotte is a name still familiar to servicemen, thanks to the

:21:38. > :21:39.to servicemen, thanks to the to servicemen, thanks to the

:21:39. > :21:40.to servicemen, thanks to the diaries he kept. We all know of the

:21:40. > :21:41.diaries he kept. We all know of the significance of Mouchotte and,

:21:41. > :21:42.significance of Mouchotte and, significance of Mouchotte and,

:21:42. > :21:43.indeed, other famous airmen whose indeed, other famous airmen whose

:21:43. > :21:47.indeed, other famous airmen whose indeed, other famous airmen whose

:21:47. > :21:48.roads here at Biggin Hill Patch are roads here at Biggin Hill Patch are

:21:48. > :21:49.roads here at Biggin Hill Patch are named after. But Mouchotte in

:21:49. > :21:49.named after. But Mouchotte in named after. But Mouchotte in

:21:49. > :21:50.particular because it's the biggest particular because it's the biggest

:21:51. > :21:51.particular because it's the biggest road on the patch. The significance

:21:52. > :21:52.road on the patch. The significance road on the patch. The significance

:21:52. > :21:54.road on the patch. The significance of him is not lost on the residents

:21:54. > :21:54.of him is not lost on the residents of him is not lost on the residents

:21:54. > :21:56.here. There's a book that goes here. There's a book that goes

:21:56. > :21:57.here. There's a book that goes round the Patch and everybody who's

:21:57. > :21:58.round the Patch and everybody who's round the Patch and everybody who's

:21:58. > :21:59.round the Patch and everybody who's read it signs it and passes it on

:21:59. > :22:00.read it signs it and passes it on read it signs it and passes it on

:22:00. > :22:01.read it signs it and passes it on to the next guy. The book is a

:22:01. > :22:01.to the next guy. The book is a to the next guy. The book is a

:22:01. > :22:02.collection of Rene's war diaries. collection of Rene's war diaries.

:22:02. > :22:03.collection of Rene's war diaries. His first-hand account of life as

:22:03. > :22:04.His first-hand account of life as His first-hand account of life as

:22:04. > :22:05.His first-hand account of life as an RAF pilot, much more than just a

:22:05. > :22:06.an RAF pilot, much more than just a an RAF pilot, much more than just a

:22:06. > :22:07.description of missions and sorties. description of missions and sorties.

:22:07. > :22:08.description of missions and sorties. There are personal notes here about

:22:08. > :22:09.There are personal notes here about There are personal notes here about

:22:09. > :22:10.fear, fatigue, anger at bureaucracy fear, fatigue, anger at bureaucracy

:22:10. > :22:11.fear, fatigue, anger at bureaucracy and, very sadly, descriptions of

:22:11. > :22:15.and, very sadly, descriptions of and, very sadly, descriptions of

:22:15. > :22:17.watching his friends die in battle. watching his friends die in battle.

:22:17. > :22:19.watching his friends die in battle. watching his friends die in battle.

:22:19. > :22:21.We had been flying for over an hour We had been flying for over an hour

:22:21. > :22:22.We had been flying for over an hour We had been flying for over an hour

:22:22. > :22:26.when I suddenly saw the fatal white when I suddenly saw the fatal white

:22:26. > :22:28.when I suddenly saw the fatal white when I suddenly saw the fatal white

:22:28. > :22:29.cloud. As they made for the coast, cloud. As they made for the coast,

:22:29. > :22:30.cloud. As they made for the coast, cloud. As they made for the coast,

:22:30. > :22:32.my poor Charles, if only he had my poor Charles, if only he had

:22:32. > :22:33.my poor Charles, if only he had my poor Charles, if only he had

:22:33. > :22:34.listened to me. I wanted to know listened to me. I wanted to know

:22:34. > :22:35.listened to me. I wanted to know more about this man's background. I

:22:35. > :22:36.more about this man's background. I more about this man's background. I

:22:36. > :22:37.started with an address in Paris, started with an address in Paris,

:22:37. > :22:38.started with an address in Paris, started with an address in Paris,

:22:38. > :22:39.the villa where he was born. It's the villa where he was born. It's

:22:39. > :22:42.the villa where he was born. It's now apartments, with no trace of

:22:42. > :22:43.now apartments, with no trace of now apartments, with no trace of

:22:43. > :22:44.his family here anymore. I knew his family here anymore. I knew

:22:44. > :22:44.his family here anymore. I knew his family here anymore. I knew

:22:45. > :22:49.from his diaries he'd had a sister, from his diaries he'd had a sister,

:22:49. > :22:49.from his diaries he'd had a sister, from his diaries he'd had a sister,

:22:49. > :22:50.but was she still alive? One thing but was she still alive? One thing

:22:50. > :22:51.but was she still alive? One thing but was she still alive? One thing

:22:51. > :22:52.gave me a glimmer of hope - Rene's gave me a glimmer of hope - Rene's

:22:52. > :22:53.gave me a glimmer of hope - Rene's family tomb at Pere Lachaise

:22:53. > :22:54.family tomb at Pere Lachaise family tomb at Pere Lachaise

:22:54. > :22:55.family tomb at Pere Lachaise cemetery was well cared for. I left

:22:55. > :22:56.cemetery was well cared for. I left cemetery was well cared for. I left

:22:56. > :22:57.cemetery was well cared for. I left a letter there, in the hope someone

:22:57. > :22:57.a letter there, in the hope someone a letter there, in the hope someone

:22:57. > :23:07.a letter there, in the hope someone who cared about Rene would pick it

:23:07. > :23:12.

:23:12. > :23:15.Rene has been well researched. Rene has been well researched.

:23:15. > :23:16.Rene has been well researched. Nobody had found his sister. It's

:23:16. > :23:16.Nobody had found his sister. It's Nobody had found his sister. It's

:23:16. > :23:22.Nobody had found his sister. It's around this point of the story that

:23:22. > :23:22.around this point of the story that around this point of the story that

:23:23. > :23:32.I first discovered Elvington. The I first discovered Elvington. The

:23:33. > :23:33.

:23:33. > :23:34.My friend lives near York and she'd My friend lives near York and she'd

:23:34. > :23:34.My friend lives near York and she'd My friend lives near York and she'd

:23:34. > :23:35.seen an item on the local news seen an item on the local news

:23:35. > :23:36.seen an item on the local news about the French airforce at

:23:36. > :23:44.about the French airforce at about the French airforce at

:23:44. > :23:45.Elvington. She thought I should get Elvington. She thought I should get

:23:46. > :23:49.Elvington. She thought I should get Elvington. She thought I should get

:23:49. > :23:50.in touch. We get a lot of requests in touch. We get a lot of requests

:23:50. > :23:51.in touch. We get a lot of requests for research. Actually visiting the

:23:52. > :23:52.for research. Actually visiting the for research. Actually visiting the

:23:52. > :23:54.for research. Actually visiting the tomb, that struck me as being such

:23:54. > :23:55.tomb, that struck me as being such tomb, that struck me as being such

:23:55. > :23:56.a passion that you deserve this a passion that you deserve this

:23:56. > :23:57.a passion that you deserve this a passion that you deserve this

:23:57. > :23:58.much support as you could get. much support as you could get.

:23:58. > :23:59.much support as you could get. and I began to correspond, but

:23:59. > :24:00.and I began to correspond, but and I began to correspond, but

:24:00. > :24:01.didn't meet straight away. In the didn't meet straight away. In the

:24:01. > :24:06.didn't meet straight away. In the meantime, I'd received an email

:24:06. > :24:07.meantime, I'd received an email meantime, I'd received an email

:24:07. > :24:08.from Paris. My mother-in-law found from Paris. My mother-in-law found

:24:08. > :24:09.from Paris. My mother-in-law found the letter in late October,

:24:09. > :24:09.the letter in late October, the letter in late October,

:24:09. > :24:10.beginning of November, when she beginning of November, when she

:24:10. > :24:13.beginning of November, when she beginning of November, when she

:24:13. > :24:14.went every year to put flowers on went every year to put flowers on

:24:14. > :24:15.went every year to put flowers on went every year to put flowers on

:24:15. > :24:21.the tomb. She called me. She said, the tomb. She called me. She said,

:24:21. > :24:22.there's this letter... Hubert's there's this letter... Hubert's

:24:22. > :24:23.mother-in-law was Jacqueline mother-in-law was Jacqueline

:24:23. > :24:24.mother-in-law was Jacqueline Contain, the sister of Rene

:24:24. > :24:27.Contain, the sister of Rene Contain, the sister of Rene

:24:27. > :24:28.Mouchotte, and she was still alive. Mouchotte, and she was still alive.

:24:28. > :24:30.Mouchotte, and she was still alive. Mouchotte, and she was still alive.

:24:30. > :24:37.I went to meet her on her birthday I went to meet her on her birthday

:24:37. > :24:38.I went to meet her on her birthday I went to meet her on her birthday

:24:38. > :24:40.I went to meet her on her birthday 101 years old! He was a boy he was

:24:40. > :24:42.101 years old! He was a boy he was 101 years old! He was a boy he was

:24:42. > :24:43.always happy, smiling, full of joy. always happy, smiling, full of joy.

:24:43. > :24:44.always happy, smiling, full of joy. always happy, smiling, full of joy.

:24:44. > :24:46.I had almost given up. When I got I had almost given up. When I got

:24:46. > :24:47.I had almost given up. When I got the email, I cried. You did

:24:47. > :24:48.the email, I cried. You did something official researchers

:24:48. > :24:53.something official researchers something official researchers

:24:53. > :24:54.didn't do, you'd found a living didn't do, you'd found a living

:24:54. > :24:55.didn't do, you'd found a living didn't do, you'd found a living

:24:55. > :24:56.link. It was on that same trip to link. It was on that same trip to

:24:56. > :24:58.link. It was on that same trip to link. It was on that same trip to

:24:58. > :24:59.Paris that Ian and I finally met. Paris that Ian and I finally met.

:24:59. > :25:00.Paris that Ian and I finally met. Paris that Ian and I finally met.

:25:00. > :25:06.We met at gates of Les Invalides, We met at gates of Les Invalides,

:25:06. > :25:06.We met at gates of Les Invalides, We met at gates of Les Invalides,

:25:06. > :25:07.at Henri Lafont's funeral. I got an at Henri Lafont's funeral. I got an

:25:07. > :25:08.at Henri Lafont's funeral. I got an at Henri Lafont's funeral. I got an

:25:08. > :25:09.email, you were in Paris, I said email, you were in Paris, I said

:25:09. > :25:10.email, you were in Paris, I said come to funeral with me. Henri

:25:10. > :25:11.come to funeral with me. Henri come to funeral with me. Henri

:25:11. > :25:13.Lafont was the last surviving Lafont was the last surviving

:25:13. > :25:14.Lafont was the last surviving French Battle of Britain pilot. He

:25:14. > :25:15.French Battle of Britain pilot. He French Battle of Britain pilot. He

:25:15. > :25:16.French Battle of Britain pilot. He was one of the men who fled Vichy

:25:16. > :25:17.was one of the men who fled Vichy was one of the men who fled Vichy

:25:17. > :25:18.France with Rene when, with five France with Rene when, with five

:25:18. > :25:19.France with Rene when, with five friends, they stole a plane, flew

:25:19. > :25:20.friends, they stole a plane, flew friends, they stole a plane, flew

:25:20. > :25:23.from Oran to Gibraltar and escaped from Oran to Gibraltar and escaped

:25:23. > :25:24.from Oran to Gibraltar and escaped from Oran to Gibraltar and escaped

:25:24. > :25:25.to fly with the RAF. After the to fly with the RAF. After the

:25:25. > :25:35.to fly with the RAF. After the funeral someone noticed he had no

:25:35. > :25:45.

:25:45. > :25:48.funeral someone noticed he had no We all talked, we should do

:25:48. > :25:49.We all talked, we should do We all talked, we should do

:25:49. > :25:52.something about this. I decided to something about this. I decided to

:25:52. > :25:53.something about this. I decided to something about this. I decided to

:25:53. > :25:54.pick up the challenge. At the same pick up the challenge. At the same

:25:54. > :25:55.pick up the challenge. At the same pick up the challenge. At the same

:25:55. > :25:57.time, Ian and the air museum were time, Ian and the air museum were

:25:57. > :25:58.time, Ian and the air museum were time, Ian and the air museum were

:25:58. > :25:58.able to help with my research. They able to help with my research. They

:25:58. > :26:08.discovered some remarkable newsreel discovered some remarkable newsreel

:26:08. > :26:09.

:26:09. > :26:11.discovered some remarkable newsreel footage of Rene. NEWSREEL: The

:26:11. > :26:13.footage of Rene. NEWSREEL: The footage of Rene. NEWSREEL: The

:26:13. > :26:14.question is, he shut down the question is, he shut down the

:26:14. > :26:17.question is, he shut down the thousandth plane? How on Earth did

:26:17. > :26:18.thousandth plane? How on Earth did thousandth plane? How on Earth did

:26:18. > :26:27.you find that film? He'd written you find that film? He'd written

:26:27. > :26:28.you find that film? He'd written you find that film? He'd written

:26:28. > :26:29.about it in diaries. It was hard to about it in diaries. It was hard to

:26:29. > :26:36.about it in diaries. It was hard to about it in diaries. It was hard to

:26:36. > :26:38.find him because not ID'd as Rene find him because not ID'd as Rene

:26:38. > :26:38.Mouchotte. I couldn't cross- Mouchotte. I couldn't cross-

:26:38. > :26:39.Mouchotte. I couldn't cross- reference. He'd pretended to be

:26:39. > :26:40.reference. He'd pretended to be reference. He'd pretended to be

:26:40. > :26:50.Canadian. As French airman, if Canadian. As French airman, if

:26:50. > :26:55.

:26:56. > :26:57.Canadian. As French airman, if A few months later I was able to

:26:57. > :26:58.A few months later I was able to A few months later I was able to

:26:58. > :26:58.return to Paris. We held an return to Paris. We held an

:26:59. > :27:03.return to Paris. We held an official medal presentation at the

:27:03. > :27:04.official medal presentation at the British Ambassador's Residence.

:27:04. > :27:05.British Ambassador's Residence. British Ambassador's Residence.

:27:05. > :27:06.Sadly, Jacqueline was in failing Sadly, Jacqueline was in failing

:27:06. > :27:07.Sadly, Jacqueline was in failing Sadly, Jacqueline was in failing

:27:07. > :27:14.health and so couldn't be there, so health and so couldn't be there, so

:27:14. > :27:15.health and so couldn't be there, so health and so couldn't be there, so

:27:15. > :27:16.we took Rene's medals to her. We we took Rene's medals to her. We

:27:16. > :27:20.we took Rene's medals to her. We we took Rene's medals to her. We

:27:20. > :27:21.not only took medals, we took the not only took medals, we took the

:27:21. > :27:22.not only took medals, we took the not only took medals, we took the

:27:22. > :27:30.film. She was just so emotional at film. She was just so emotional at

:27:30. > :27:31.film. She was just so emotional at seeing her brother. It was only

:27:31. > :27:32.seeing her brother. It was only seeing her brother. It was only

:27:32. > :27:33.three weeks later that Jacqueline three weeks later that Jacqueline

:27:33. > :27:34.three weeks later that Jacqueline died. She's now buried with her

:27:35. > :27:35.died. She's now buried with her died. She's now buried with her

:27:35. > :27:36.brother in the Mouchotte family brother in the Mouchotte family

:27:36. > :27:37.brother in the Mouchotte family brother in the Mouchotte family

:27:37. > :27:38.tomb. My search for Rene and his tomb. My search for Rene and his

:27:38. > :27:39.tomb. My search for Rene and his tomb. My search for Rene and his

:27:39. > :27:40.family has taken up much of my life family has taken up much of my life

:27:40. > :27:41.family has taken up much of my life family has taken up much of my life

:27:41. > :27:42.since 2007. With the help of a since 2007. With the help of a

:27:42. > :27:43.since 2007. With the help of a great many people, I've finally

:27:43. > :27:44.great many people, I've finally great many people, I've finally

:27:44. > :27:48.been able to complete his story, been able to complete his story,

:27:49. > :27:49.been able to complete his story, been able to complete his story,

:27:49. > :27:50.and found myself a new role. I'm and found myself a new role. I'm

:27:50. > :27:51.and found myself a new role. I'm very honoured to be a Vice-

:27:51. > :27:54.very honoured to be a Vice- very honoured to be a Vice-

:27:54. > :27:55.President of the Allied Air Forces President of the Allied Air Forces

:27:55. > :27:57.President of the Allied Air Forces Memorial. Rene served as a fighter

:27:57. > :27:58.Memorial. Rene served as a fighter pilot. His fellow countrymen

:27:58. > :27:58.pilot. His fellow countrymen pilot. His fellow countrymen

:27:59. > :27:59.stationed here flew bombers, but stationed here flew bombers, but

:28:00. > :28:01.stationed here flew bombers, but they shared a common cause, and

:28:01. > :28:11.they shared a common cause, and they shared a common cause, and

:28:11. > :28:11.

:28:12. > :28:12.they are all remembered here at they are all remembered here at

:28:13. > :28:13.they are all remembered here at Elvington. Rene's is just one among

:28:14. > :28:14.Elvington. Rene's is just one among Elvington. Rene's is just one among

:28:14. > :28:15.many stories of sacrifice and many stories of sacrifice and

:28:15. > :28:16.many stories of sacrifice and bravery. So, my journey has ended

:28:16. > :28:17.bravery. So, my journey has ended bravery. So, my journey has ended

:28:17. > :28:18.where it began and, after five where it began and, after five

:28:18. > :28:19.where it began and, after five years of searching, Rene Mouchotte

:28:19. > :28:20.years of searching, Rene Mouchotte years of searching, Rene Mouchotte

:28:20. > :28:29.years of searching, Rene Mouchotte is no longer just a name engraved

:28:29. > :28:30.is no longer just a name engraved on a wall.

:28:30. > :28:31.on a wall. on a wall.

:28:31. > :28:33.on a wall. That is it for tonight, and this

:28:33. > :28:34.That is it for tonight, and this That is it for tonight, and this

:28:34. > :28:34.series. We're still looking for series. We're still looking for

:28:35. > :28:36.series. We're still looking for stories that you think are

:28:36. > :28:37.stories that you think are stories that you think are

:28:37. > :28:39.stories that you think are important, so get in touch. We will

:28:39. > :28:41.important, so get in touch. We will important, so get in touch. We will