Rough sleepers at Marble Arch – police take action. Oxford Street Revealed s2e6
Oxford Street gridlock – protesting cabbies take their grievances to the streets. Oxford Street Revealed s2e7
Squatters take over a building in protest at an Oxford Street development … The squatters aren’t going quietly. Oxford Street Revealed s2e8
Table-surfing: this is when thieves target bars and restaurants and attempt to distract their customers. Oxford Street Revealed s2e9
The secret world of bicycle couriers … Nine cycle couriers are known to have died on the roads in the last thirty years. Oxford Street Revealed s2e10
Rogue rickshaw drivers on Oxford Street - the police set out to crush the problem. Oxford Street Revealed s3e1
‘They’re unlicensed, they’re unregulated and they are uncontrolled.’ ibid. Andy the rozzer
The narrow confines and millions of shoppers passing by add to the complexities faced by construction companies. ibid.
A Tube strike brings chaos to Oxford Street. Oxford Street Revealed s3e2
Welcome ambassadors: they act as walking information points for visitors. ibid.
There are four giant department stores on Oxford Street. ibid.
The police are on the hunt for high-value shoplifters … After losing his job there they believe he returns to the store at night and helps himself to high value goods in the store-room. Oxford Street Revealed s3e3
Oxford Circus: It’s Britain’s busiest railway station … Hundreds queue at the four entrances to wait for the doors to reopen. ibid.
At Oxford Street’s brand new toy shop staff are preparing for the gala opening in five days’ time. ibid.
On the trail of the pickpockets … She is apparently known in Germany as a member of an organised crime gang. Oxford Street Revealed s3e4
After months of planning the new [JD] store is ready. ibid.
Drug dealers give out business cards. Oxford Street Revealed s3e5
A team from Thames Water are getting ready for a night out with a difference. Tonight sewer-flushers Gary and Tim are on the attack; they’re involved in an ongoing battle with fat. ibid.
The Oxford Street police team take on skankers: fake drug dealers with a reputation for robbery. Oxford Street Revealed s3e6
Orb team: it’s usually their job to spot pickpockets and bag thieves. Oxford Street Revealed s3e7
Police are on the trail of bike-snatchers and shoplifters. Oxford Street Revealed s3e8
There’s a row going on about mosaics underground [Tottenham Court Road]. ibid.
You work your side of the street and I’ll work mine. Bullitt 1968 starring Steve McQueen & Robert Vaughn & Jacqueline Bisset & Don Gordon & Simon Oakland & Norman Fell & Robert Duvall & Georg Stanford Brown, director Peter Yates, Bullitt to politician
Daughter: Are you home?
Mother: I’m walking down the street right now to get some water. Oh my God, there’s a shell falling somewhere … Life & War: Ukraine a Year On, ITV 2023
Controversial schemes to get traffic off our streets. They are turning neighbour against neighbour. And some drivers into rule-breakers. Traffic restrictions have led to mass protests sparking a battle between those who want a world without congestion and pollution and those who want to drive wherever they like. Panorama: Road Wars: Neighbourhood Traffic Chaos, BBC 2023