Franny Armstrong
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Support call for have-a-go heroes...the fact they were girls aged 12 and 14 Mr Johnson played down his role in the incident which took place when film-maker Franny Armstrong called for help as he cycled past in Camden last week. He said: "The thing I did, my so-called... In this article: Franny Armstrong and London |
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Guardian | November 11, 2009
Have-a-go heroes should be protected from prosecution, says Boris Johnson
...on the wrong side of the law. Johnson received public acclaim earlier this month when it emerged he had come to the rescue of Franny Armstrong, the director of The Age of Stupid. He was cycling past and saw her surrounded by a gang of girls...
In this article: Boris Johnson, London, Ian Blair, Ken Livingstone, Baltimore, The Age of Stupid, Metropolitan Police, Paul Stephenson, and Labour
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Sydney Morning Herald - Business | November 06, 2009
To play king of the middle ground
...to examine the motives of the assailants to establish beyond a shadow of a doubt that they mean Franny Armstrong harm, and aren't just asking her to admire their big iron bar, you're no use. If you are a peacenik who avoids all...
In this article: John Howard, Boris Johnson, Philip Ruddock, Manus Island, Australia, The Age of Stupid, and Stop the War Coalition
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thestar.com | November 05, 2009
London mayor rides to rescue of woman under attack
...answering her plea for help during an evening bicycle ride, a spokeswoman for his office said Wednesday. Documentary filmmaker Franny Armstrong was confronted by a group of young teenage girls as she was walking in North London Monday...
In this article: Boris Johnson and London
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Sydney Morning Herald - Top Headlines | November 03, 2009
London mayor rescues filmmaker from gang
...Johnson reportedly chased off a gang of girls, calling them "oiks", after they pounced on filmmaker and climate activist Franny Armstrong. Ms Armstrong, who admitted she voted for Mr Johnson's opponent Ken Livingstone in the last election,...
In this article: Boris Johnson, London, Ken Livingstone, The Age of Stupid, London Times, Daily Mail, and Carbon
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Times Online | November 03, 2009
Boris Johnson rides to woman's rescue
Boris Johnson, the Mayor of London, has chased off a group of girls attacking a woman, shouting at them that they were "oiks". Franny Armstrong, a film-maker and climate activist who admits that she voted for Mr Johnson's opponent, Ken...
In this article: Boris Johnson, Ken Livingstone, Age of Stupid, Carbon, and London
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scotsman.com - Politics | November 03, 2009
Mayor Boris Johnson is a 'knight on shining bicycle'
...out to be Mr Johnson. He stopped and chased the girls down the street, calling them "oiks", according to Ms Armstrong. Ms Armstrong directed the film Age of Stupid and is the founder of the 10:10 campaign, which aims to cut 10 per cent...
In this article: Boris Johnson, London, Age of Stupid, 2012 Olympics, Climate change, Carbon, and Ken Livingstone
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Telegraph.co.uk - How about that | November 03, 2009
Boris Johnson: London mayor comes to rescue of woman being attacked
...bar, it has been disclosed. Published: 7:00AM GMT 04 Nov 2009 Mr Johnson insisted on walking Miss Armstrong home Photo: PA Franny Armstrong, a documentary film-maker and climate change activist, was walking home in Camden, North...
In this article: Boris Johnson, London, Age of Stupid, Climate change, and Carbon
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Independent.co.uk - UK | November 03, 2009
Boris Johnson to the rescue as Mayor chases off 'oiks'
...and cycled after them. He returned a few minutes later and walked me home. He was my knight on a shining bicycle." Ms Armstrong admitted she did not agree with Mr Johnson's politics, and had voted for his rival Ken Livingstone in the Mayoral...
In this article: Boris Johnson, Ken Livingstone, Age of Stupid, Climate change, Carbon, and London
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Guardian | November 03, 2009
Boris Johnson thwarts street attack
...firms and personalities. "I was texting on my phone so didn't notice the girls until they pushed me against the car, quite hard," Armstrong said. "At first it was quite funny, because they were only about 12. Then I saw that one of them...
In this article: Boris Johnson, London, Ken Livingstone, The Age of Stupid, God, Carbon, and Twitter
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BBC News | November 03, 2009
Mayor Boris saves woman from 'oiks'
...was being attacked by an armed group of young girls, chasing them down the road on his bicycle. Franny Armstrong called for help as she was surrounded and pushed by the girls, one of whom had an iron bar, in Camden, north London, on Monday...
In this article: Boris Johnson, Ken Livingstone, London, Age of Stupid, Climate change, and Carbon
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