Monthly Archives: May 2008

My letter to Annie Lennox of 30/5/08

Posted on May 30, 2008 by Simon Berry

Here’s the transcript: Dear Annie On Desert Island Discs you said: We can distribute Coca Cola all around the World but we can’t seem to get medication to save a child from something as simple as diarrhoea and I think … Continue reading →

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Impromptu interview

Posted on May 27, 2008 by Simon Berry

My good friend David Wilcox just loves gathering stories on video. Take a look over here on socialreporter.com. We met up today for our regular top-up of "getting all excited about the possibilities Web 2.0 offers" and we got on … Continue reading →

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Coca Cola song competition announced!

Posted on May 25, 2008 by Simon Berry

Can you sing or play the guitar? We need you now! Following the Cocal Cola feature on iPM yesterday the podcast was slightly delayed due to legal considerations. It’s now been released but without Eve Graham’s wonderful song!! So what … Continue reading →

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A big thank you everyone at iPM

Posted on May 24, 2008 by Simon Berry

Eddie Mair  |  Rupert Allman  |  George South These guys have worked their socks off this week to support the Coca Cola campaign and the results came together beautifully at 5:30pm today on the iPM programme on Radio 4. In … Continue reading →

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Coca Cola have responded!

Posted on May 23, 2008 by Simon Berry

Many thanks to Rupert Allman of the BBC for his work contacting Coca Cola over the last few days. This is just in via Rupert from Salvatore Gabola, Global Director Stakeholder Relations at Coca-Cola. I’ll be taking him up on … Continue reading →

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What’s it like to cycle in London?

Posted on May 22, 2008 by Simon Berry

I was coming down in the lift at CLG (Department of Communities and local Government) this atfernoon with my folding bike and a woman asked what it was like cycling in London, so I thought I’d show her. These videos … Continue reading →

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You have built this …. they will come!

Posted on May 22, 2008 by Simon Berry

Today the Coca Cola facebook group has received a big boost in terms of content but I am a bit concerned that it is not growing as fast as it might. So PLEASE join if you haven’t done so already … Continue reading →

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Interview with Eddie Mair for iPM

Posted on May 21, 2008 by Simon Berry

The interview with Eddie Mair went ahead today – what a nice man! He is even more amusing off air than he it on air! Because of the nature of the iPM programme they are happy for me to publish … Continue reading →

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Please join the Coca Cola Campaign Facebook Group

Posted on May 18, 2008 by Simon Berry

The Coca Cola idea seems to have captured people’s imagination and it now has its own Facebook Group where numbers are growing fast. Please join the group and invite your friends. If we can get the numbers up then perhaps … Continue reading →

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What Annie Lennox said

Posted on May 18, 2008 by Simon Berry

By some miracle my PC and Radio Shark did record last Sunday’s (11/5/08) Desert Island Discs. Unfortunately it’s a very poor recording but this is what Annie Lennox said. Just to put it into context, after talking about her passion … Continue reading →

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