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Was a choreographer. and he looked at us and he wanted us to sort of do sort of dance steps. when you look at us, you will see that wasn t a possibility. so we did swaying to the music. a little old beetle goes round and round, always the same way as he, until it ends up right up tight to the nail. poor old thing. lesley mackie was just out of drama school when she was cast as schoolgirl daisy pringle. to get into this film that seemed like another world entirely with christopher lee and edward woodward. and i had this scene in the schoolroom saying, you know, three lines. and then because i got singing at a party, i ended up with two songs, the one that britt ekland does a sexy dance to. five, six, seven, eight. over the years, the film has acquired cult status and inspired other shows, like this comedy musical. ....
To get into this film that seemed like another world entirely with christopher lee and edward woodward. and i had this scene in the schoolroom saying, you know, three lines. and then because i got singing at a party, i ended up with two songs, the one that britt ekland does a sexy dance to. five, six, seven, eight. over the years, the film has acquired cult status and inspired other shows, like this comedy musical. it s being re released in cinemas this summer, starting with newton stewart, where it was first screened 50 years ago as a thank you to the local community, who supported its making. and fans worldwide continue to visit locations, often in costume. i love bringing the costumes to the locations. it s lovely meeting other fans and seeing that they actually recognise that, and it s just bringing these characters back to life. it s 50 years on, you know, we should be celebrating this fantastic movie and all the things it s brought to us. ....
It s whack-a-mole on every slaughter, every time children get slaughtered. it s whack-a-mole. they have another excuse about why they re too weak to do anything to save our children. i was in the obama white house the day of the newtown shooting. i actually work in a gun control group 20 years ago and always thought, what will it take for america? it ll take small children being killed in a schoolroom, and that ll make the difference. newtown happened, and congress did not do anything, even with the democratic president pushing them. at that moment, you thought, this could happen anywhere. if it can happen in a first grade classroom, it could happen anywhere. five years ago today, parkland happens. i thought, it s not just that it could happen anywhere. it is going to happen everywhere. i mean, 67 shootings this year? it s february 14th. ....
Child, 18 years of age, was able to walk in on his birthday to a gun shop and buy two assault weapons, two rifles, two of them. not one, two. he used one of those weapons to kill 21 people in the schoolroom. we have a united states congress where people come and appear before various committees, including yesterday, and they look into the eyes of members of congress elected to help people, and they tell them, my daughter is dead. but there are other children in this country who need your help. we need your help. what does steve scalise and many republicans, almost all of the republicans do? they shrug their shoulders and say, sorry, but we have to protect your guns first. we have to protect weapons ....
One teacher describes the tense moments in her schoolroom after spotting the gunman outside her class window. i just kept hearing shots fired and i kept praying, god, please don t let him come in my room. please don t let him come in this room. and for some reason, he didn t. abc news obtained a portion of video that appears to be audio from a 911 operator relaying information from a child inside the classroom. we have a child online. the child is advising he s in the room full of victims. questions remain focused tonight on the police response. the texas department of public safety director says it was the school district police chief, pete arredondo, who made the decision not to breach the classrooms earlier. arredondo, who hasn t been seen publicly since the shooting, is facing harsh criticism and a department of justice review for what officers didn t do. as kids inside the school ....