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Lydia Chantler-Hicks

BBC presenter 'threatened' as she filmed thug shouting racist abuse on London train

A BBC presenter has told how she was threatened by thugs as she filmed one of them shouting racist abuse on a London train.

Mary Mandefield, who presents on BBC Radio 1 and 1Xtra, was on a Thameslink train travelling from Bedford to Three Bridges in London on Thursday night, when the incident happened.

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