This raw documentation captures the organic solidarity of South London, proving that community resilience thrives where institutional support fails. It effectively reclaims the narrative of a "crazy" urban space as a vital hub of mutual aid and human connection.
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place at times, you understand? Um, yeah. We're outside and we're in the community of Ken. We're going to take a walk. I'm going to show you Ken. Ken can have antics from one to 100. You understand? Yeah, man. Big up yourselves, people. Welcome to 24-hour kitchen. I'm Ringo Vision and you're locked in. And yeah, we're in the community of Craden and we're just taking a walk through the town and yeah, it's one of the craziest societies here or communities here in South London. You understand the characters?
You all right? Yeah, >> how you doing?
>> I'm okay.
>> What's the plan today?
>> Yes, everybody big up yourself. We're outside. in creating the old fox and the hounds. You understand? We got the fox there and we got the hound there. Which one are you, John? The fox or the hound?
Which one are you? Are you [ __ ] are you the [ __ ] >> No, I said I'm going to get me. I'm >> huh?
>> I got three fingers this one. You know what I mean?
>> You got three fingers, John.
>> Yeah, man. Finger [ __ ] finger and the ring. You know what I mean?
>> Was he born with three fingers off?
>> No. Two years ago I cut all the way back to me. Took the whole thing off.
>> Yeah.
>> Why? What happened?
>> Infected me with a glass and a glass thing like I had three operations about uh about two and a half weeks. Yeah.
Anyway, life goes on, bro. But we're all poor, you know. We're all happy. We want to see people happy. The young kids jump jobs and be happy and be happy. All right. I'm all right. Jo, happiness and be cool.
>> Where you going? I'm going down the food bank. Bit of um cup of teas down there.
Where's Angie? The >> Who's that?
>> Oh, that's the Oh, that that's the hound.
>> That's the That's the That's That's the hound.
>> Yeah, I'm going down the road for the food like you know.
>> They do chicken and rice.
>> All right.
>> Say that again. That was a bit mumbling.
God damn gang food.
>> Hey John. Um, >> have you seen Angie this week?
>> She's here. Down the road here, man. She might be down there. She could be down the food bank.
>> If you No, there's no one down at the food bank.
>> I got a pair of size Hers.
>> Yeah.
>> I love you.
>> Love John.
W my people, how is how is everyone um this this bright day? Cuz I know everyone's in a different time frame that's watching. We're outside right now and I good vibes. You understand?
There's some things that's that's come to Euroers at Jazz Shop. So yeah, we want to um hand them out today. A good vibes.
Stacy, one love. Oh, you mean big up Stacy.
Shaba, big up yourself.
>> Darren are good vibes. Toby are good vibes.
>> You made me laugh.
You switched up on them. Yes, Ringo.
Never seen that side. A good vibes.
Roland, good yourself.
are good vibes.
Yeah, man. Let's just let's just take a walk through the community, everybody. Yeah. Um Angie's somewhere to be seen because um John said that he saw her not too long ago. So, that's that's that's good news. That's good news. It'd be good to connect with Angie and give her pair of trainers.
Nice pleasant day today. Nice and bright.
I hope everybody started their day in a in a in a positive way.
Greater. Good morning. Big up yourself.
Good morning to everybody that's on the live right now, wherever you're watching from. Blessed day to each and every one of you. I hope everyone's having a great day. Great start to the day and make sure that you do the right thing. The right thing is all about love, you know.
Yeah. You have to spread the love everywhere you go. Well, one, brother, >> you're right. Yeah.
>> A bit like Prep.
>> Prep.
>> Yeah. But the rapper.
>> Yeah.
>> I call you Crep cuz Yeah. He's not here.
>> Okay. So you're like the new [ __ ] >> I'm like the new [ __ ] >> It's scary in it.
>> But I ain't got no bars like [ __ ] I got >> you got bars.
>> Let me hear some not on the spot.
>> Why not?
>> It's too easy to give up the bar. Not fair.
>> I get four.
Four.
>> Off the top of the dome.
>> Off the top of the dome. Yeah.
>> Croiss people. You see, I haven't seen your channel before, but I know you got your thing, man.
>> Yeah, man. Bingo vision.
>> I don't want to see it cuz I know you did a video on me, so I don't want to catch myself.
>> You got the You got the bless, bro.
>> Bless. Yeah. Well, go on. You've been m You've been munching all day, though. I like that. You've been You've been keeping it up. You should have seen the watermelon that he ate this morning.
Yeah. The biggest watermelon ever. Ding dong. Big up yourself though. Yeah.
Yeah, man. Keep it up.
Yeah, we're just outside, my people.
Yeah, taking a walk down the ice street.
Yeah, man. Good vibes.
Doubt we'll see Angie at this end of the ice street, but it's worth taking a little walk this end of the ice street.
Everyone's walking to the o opposite end of the eye street because they're going to the food bank. They're going to the food bank in the morning. Right. Yeah.
kind of works. I think I'm going you darling.
>> You too.
So, a lot of people was asking um the lady that we was interviewing by East Cen and where is she? Um they would like to help her. So, I'm going to check East Cen again and see if we bump into her.
She said she told us where where she normally is. So, we'll check out that spot again just to see if she's there.
everybody here. Yeah, man. Big up yourself. Good vibes.
So, yeah, man. Good vibes.
Hello banking. Big up yourself.
Rita has lingo.
Yeah. Cen auntie. I saw her two days ago.
Yours truly, Ding Dong. Ding dong everyone.
No, you can't be on the live this morning. You're not perky. You're not feeling perky. Did you jump out of bed?
If you jumped out of bed and felt vibrant, go on. Give me a ding-dong if you jumped out of bed and you felt vibrant.
Feel vibrant when you jumped out of bed this morning. Ding dong.
Did you feel Did you feel full of energy this morning?
Ding dong. You must have felt full of energy. Come on. It must have felt full of energy, electrified.
You know, we have a new Ringo Vision theme song and I just wanted everyone to hear this theme song. Can I play the theme song, please?
>> Can Can I play the Ringo Vision theme song?
All right, look on the side of the screen. There's a there's a little emoji sign where you can click on the emojis.
Click on the emoji, everyone.
No, I need 25 ding-dongs.
You right. I need 25 ding-dongs and we're going to play this song.
We're going to play this song, everyone.
I just need 25 ding-dongs.
>> Jane, big up yourself. Stacy, can you help me orchestrate these ding-dongs, please? Stacy, come on. Get with me.
Help me get these ding-dongs, Stacy.
Yeah, I'm gonna I'm gonna um All right, let me prepare. Let me prepare to get get this song up and running. I have to get the song up and running through the speaker, you know.
To get this song up and running through the speaker.
Ding dong. Come on. Have we got Have we got 25 in there? Come on. There's 90 people in the live and we ain't got 25 ding-dongs. What going on? You're right.
Yeah. Yeah. You need 25 ding-dongs. How are you? How comes you're not going down to the food bank?
>> Where's it?
>> I could walk with you down there if you don't know. You know >> Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Come come go to the food bank, get some food and Yeah. Come on the roadside.
>> Love that.
>> Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Good vibes.
How you been?
>> I've been all right.
>> You know me up at East.
>> Yeah.
there.
>> Yes. Let's let's get to the food bank as well. Everybody, >> how long you been homeless?
>> Um, a little while. They're just um connecting my electric. I have to use a smartphone.
I' got to put it on for a long. So, I was just looking after someone's property there.
>> Yeah. cuz they just come around the council and said that they're going to get take it away. So going to let them know.
>> Have you been getting support from the council?
>> Yeah.
>> They're doing their job.
>> They're doing their job now. Yeah.
>> Are you Are you Are you Are you playing your part?
>> Yeah.
>> Because remember, you have to play your part for it to all work in it.
>> Yeah.
>> Cuz if you don't play your part, then it all goes pear-shaped.
>> It does.
>> Yeah. So good vibes.
>> Yeah. Yeah. So they're going to they're going to um up some rent somehow when I get settled in there.
>> Yeah.
>> So I think I want to get it.
>> Where do you where do you stay at the moment?
>> Um I was staying right now.
>> So basically rough sleeping.
>> Yeah.
I want to get on that camera.
>> So, when's the last time you had a proper meal?
>> Well, a couple days.
>> Yeah.
>> You see the tragedy being out on the streets, everyone? Yeah. Um, it's hard.
It's a hard it's a harsh reality as well because what's your name?
>> No. Melissa.
>> No. Melissa. Melissa. You know my name.
Ringo.
>> Ringo.
>> Yeah.
>> Yeah.
>> Yeah. I'm looking for Angie now.
>> I know. She sure.
>> Yeah. We're going to go back down here now. I got a pair of trainers for her.
>> Okay. I like that. I love >> Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah.
Hello.
>> Yeah. Yes. I've got >> I've got a pair of sh >> I said no.
No. Okay.
>> Good vibes, isn't it?
>> Brilliant. Yeah. Yeah.
>> Good vibes. Good vibes.
>> I'm an excellent music dancer.
>> So, you're you're a music dancer?
>> Yeah. London at the minute.
>> You originally from Cen?
>> No. No. I used to live this way but I've come from By >> Oh By >> yeah well my me and my man live there.
>> Yeah >> and um and then because of a heart disease >> oh >> this way I know and yeah >> so how you been surviving on the streets?
>> I got tons of friends. Huh?
>> I got tons of friends. I got I got a little mom. She comes and goes with her spoon brunch.
>> Yeah.
>> And some of wine.
>> Nice.
>> Yeah.
>> And that are you a recreational user?
>> Um I use >> Okay.
>> I like stay like I started late and >> Yeah. Yeah.
>> And I give up for 9 years and I do it.
Yeah.
>> What what what makes you do it?
>> The pool.
>> Yeah.
>> The pool makes you do it.
>> Yeah.
>> So, what's in the pool?
>> I don't know.
>> Now, there must be something in the pool.
>> No, it's a taste.
>> There's a taste.
>> Yeah.
>> Does it give you a feeling?
>> Yeah. Makes it look nice. What >> What What's How long does that feeling last?
Just the same as it is as it's normal.
But it does >> what? Five minutes. 10 minutes.
>> Yeah.
>> So you get a feeling for 5 10 minutes.
>> Yeah.
>> And then after that 5 10 minutes >> I don't know.
>> I'm sorry.
>> No, it's okay. After that 5 10 minutes, >> what do you what do you feel after >> another one?
>> You want another one?
>> Yeah. But if I don't have >> Yeah. Um I follow how much do you have a day?
>> Uh maybe four maybe five.
>> Do you have a limit?
>> That's about it.
>> Do you have about it really?
>> Do you have a limit?
>> Um no.
If you was to get it now, would you use it?
>> Yeah. I would use it.
>> If you got it. Yeah.
>> If you got it right now, would you would you would you want to take it right now?
>> Oh, I take that bit in your pocket.
>> If you had the option to go somewhere else and >> dinner I don't know, but I'd rather go because I was going to go to the Salvation Army.
>> Yeah.
>> At 11. I think it's on today.
>> Yeah. Salvation Army was yesterday. I was yesterday Monday.
The one I'm taking you to is this one.
>> I'm church. Brilliant.
>> I go to a lot of centers. I go I've done I do loads of centers and that very very helpful. I go to um certain fires.
>> Yeah.
>> Um I go to South.
>> You have kids?
>> Yeah. I got grown up adult children. My my twins. I got one of Louis.
>> Yeah. They're gonna be um 24 on the 89.
>> How often do you see your kids?
>> I'm living in them, but they love the world.
>> You want to say hello to the kids?
Say hi.
>> Hi.
Hi. H >> good vibes.
>> Yeah. Very >> good vibes.
>> And then I got another daughter. She's 33 in December.
>> Yeah.
>> She lives in South. She lives in South.
>> Okay.
>> Yeah. Yeah, I used to live that way when I was younger.
>> No, it's good.
>> Yes. Yes. Why you not going food bank?
Why you not going food bank?
>> What?
>> No.
>> Oh, cool.
>> This way. This way. This way.
Yeah. So, there's there's some food banks here in the mornings in Cen that offers hot tea.
>> Oh, >> some refreshments. So, >> when I am out and I know that there's a food bank on or yeah, I do advise the individuals.
>> Oh, I do. I love some assistance.
I mean, I go to this one on Saturday and like and I move a couple there and then there's another one down by Domino.
>> Yeah.
>> On Saturday.
You go.
>> Yeah.
>> This way.
>> I'm the church on that.
>> Okay. So, look. I wasn't sure the >> show you.
>> Yeah, >> I'm I'm I'm I'm not going to go down there.
>> Okay.
>> But I just wanted to show you that look, everyone is standing up outside there already.
>> So, make sure you get yourself sorted out.
>> I will. Thank you so much.
>> Go pick yourself up. Yeah. And if you see Angie Yeah.
>> There she is.
>> Is that She's down there.
>> Okay. Tell her that I'm coming.
>> Tell her to meet me here. I'm going to go and get a pair of shoes for her.
>> All right. Bless you. love.
>> Yeah, man. Good vibes. That Let's go and get um the pair of shoes for Angie. Good vibes.
Carl, you're not going through banks.
Why?
Cool.
>> See, >> something's going on out here. Imagine that. Like I said, we don't walk around and look for certain things on the streets, but it's up. Let's up. Let's up. Let's up.
Yeah, >> Dave's down there.
>> David Can I get that box?
>> Thank you, Jazzy.
Wow, good vibes.
So yeah, good vibes. So let's go and get Angie quickly.
I think >> Yes.
behind my daughter.
It's quite a little bop in it.
One second. Where's Angie? Where's Angie?
Huh?
>> Angie. I'm looking for Angie.
>> Angie. Is there Angie around here?
>> Got pair of trainers here.
>> Give me.
>> Can you pick one, please?
>> Anyone of your choice?
>> Give me that.
>> Come and have a look.
>> Got these two.
>> I have these.
Which color do you like?
>> How you been?
>> What color do you like?
>> You like them ones? Yeah.
>> Size eight.
>> Huh?
>> Good vibes. I love that. Love that. You love them.
>> Huh?
>> Huh?
>> Why you >> Who else is eight that need trainers?
Eight. Give me >> eight. Size eight that need training.
>> I'm eight.
>> No, you got trainers in your foot, man.
But you size eight that need a pair of trainers.
>> I can't give it to you to sell it. It's for somebody to put on their foot.
>> Andrea, >> huh?
>> But where where is she?
>> Home.
>> No. Sorry.
my new.
>> Yeah, it looks good.
>> How you been?
>> How about you?
>> I've been good. We've been worried about you cuz we ain't seen you.
>> Oh, you went to Brighton.
>> Brighton.
>> Yeah, >> you talk [ __ ] Ringo.
>> She went to Brighton >> and the mental home.
>> Ringo.
>> Oh, I love that. [ __ ] the hell. He be Peter in a problem.
>> Yeah, >> because he li when I ask him, he say he don't know.
>> Can you clear Can you clear up Peter's name?
>> Yeah, please.
>> Yeah, clear up Peter's name, Angie.
>> Now, >> yes, please.
>> Yeah, I've got some other intel about Christina Shadow's death. So, Peter was not involved. Apparently, people involved. I can only apologize to Peter and his family. anyone cared about would not involve Christy in a shadow.
>> Well done, girl. Well done. Thank you.
>> Thank you. Appreciate it.
>> I don't know because a lot of people looking for Peter for Peter.
>> Who's that?
>> Do you want a pair of trainers? You got slippers on, man.
>> Size eight.
>> You sure?
>> Look, I have my shoes, my man. I give I give you why you know >> you sure man.
>> Okay. She been Alexander house. Yeah.
>> Okay.
>> They have my documents. I have my document but they don't want to give it back.
>> Yeah.
>> So >> where where can we go there?
Just here tobacco.
>> [ __ ] y'all. Every time give me tobacco.
>> Yo.
>> Huh?
>> No.
>> Do you want to try them on?
>> John, call him.
You going to put them on hand?
>> So, when did you come back from Burton, Angie?
>> Pan.
>> What? What happened in Burton?
>> You and nothing.
>> How many people after?
>> Did you have a good time up there?
>> Yeah.
Andrew Andrew ditched these lot for for a week. Had everybody worried.
We miss you, didn't we?
>> See you later, >> sir. How are you, sir? Brother, see you later. How are you, sir?
>> I'm good, sir.
>> Yes. Excellent. Go on. Yes. Um, we'd like to thank the kind people of this church for having extended their charity, goodwill to people who are in need. And this is what we need more of in this country who are suffering from hunger, poverty, wretchedness, unemployment, homelessness.
>> I ain't got a job. We we need to show empathy, solidarity and support for our fellow citizens. And that is so important collectively as part of a British nation. A British nation that stood on the beaches of Dunkirk and the Battle of Britain. taking the bombs of Adolf Hitler but remaining proud, righteous and diviant. Rejecting the narrative of the furer Adolf Hitler of bigotry, hatred and violence because of people's color or because of their religion. We the British reject all narrative of bigotry, hatred and violence.
>> Yes, >> there we are. Absolutely marvelous.
Thank you very much, sir. My pleasure.
My pleasure.
>> Thank you. Thank you.
Yes.
in the morning.
Hey, hey, in the morning the bridge for the captain the brick for the captain the bridge for the captain's daughter in the morning. Hey ho, up we're rising. Hey ho, up we're rising. Hey ho, up we're rising early in the morning. Have you seen the captain's daughter? Have you seen the captain's daughter? Have you seen the captain's daughter?
13 12th century C Shang >> like So that's what needs to happen.
>> That's what needs to happen. They need to know where you are so that they can pick you up and back to back to your life and back with your family and back with everybody. That's it. Done. Job done. That's it. I don't like >> as Shadow said before she died on recorded on YouTube and Tik Tis >> from his normal citizen family home.
Mingo is a normal citizen. He's not Rockefeller. I mean, he ain't [ __ ] >> whoever, you know what I mean? [ __ ] president of the United States or whatever. He ain't got money on anybody.
>> John John said he wanted to try them on.
>> John.
>> No, John is too late.
>> Yeah. Yeah.
>> Okay then. All right then. No problem.
>> Sure.
>> So So you're going to give them to Andrea then. All right. Good vibes. If Andrea get them, that's good.
>> Yeah.
>> Man feet, baby. Manly face. A big man.
>> Yes. Everybody big up yourself. One love. I'm going to come off the live now and just have a talk with everyone. and just give them their privacy as well because don't want to be too impersonating at the same time. But yeah, I'm going to have a chat with Angie and have a chat with the others.
Um, one love everybody. Big up yourself.
It would be so good if Ringo Vision had a little a little premises, a decent little premises where some of you guys can come in and come and support me and help the individuals that are on the street. I know that we'll be getting loads of donations. It's here. It's proofs in the pudding. We just need to just keep going and keep the mission rolling because at some point we're going to have a premises. Do you understand? Maybe some form of shower facility in there, a washing machine in there as well and a dryer where we can um offer to wash these these lots clothes. Do you understand? And yeah, man. A good vibe. So, let's just keep the mission going people. Yeah. One love. Um yeah, bless a day. Whatever you're doing, keep the positive energy.
Don't let nobody change your vibration or your frequency. It's very important to stay grounded, you understand? At all times, one love.
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