Composer Tony Britten was told "the music has become as iconic to football as red is to Coca-Cola".
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Thomas Mackintosh
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The Croydon man who made the Champions League song
Composer Tony Britten was told "the music has become as iconic to football as red is to Coca-Cola".
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The Croydon man who made the Champions League song
Composer Tony Britten was told "the music has become as iconic to football as red is to Coca-Cola".
Man 'attacked by armed gang as children looked on'
A group armed with baseball bats and knives attacks a 24-year-old in a London park.
Traffic chaos as Tower Bridge stuck open
Queues of vehicles form as the historic crossing next to the Tower of London fails to close.
Charlton fans occupy Valley boardroom
A group of Charlton fans occupy the boardroom at The Valley to protest against the ownership status of the League One club.
Racism at top school 'opened my eyes'
Vivienne Dovi says the racism she experienced at a top school made her "determined to speak out".
Tenants 'targeted' after asking for rent help
The tenants, who live in Hackney, believe they are being subjected to a "revenge eviction".
Dermot O'Leary pleads for stolen wedding ring
The presenter also had a gold crucifix stolen when his rucksack was taken from a gym locker.
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The Croydon man who made the Champions League song
Composer Tony Britten was told "the music has become as iconic to football as red is to Coca-Cola".
Man 'attacked by armed gang as children looked on'
A group armed with baseball bats and knives attacks a 24-year-old in a London park.
Traffic chaos as Tower Bridge stuck open
Queues of vehicles form as the historic crossing next to the Tower of London fails to close.
Charlton fans occupy Valley boardroom
A group of Charlton fans occupy the boardroom at The Valley to protest against the ownership status of the League One club.
Racism at top school 'opened my eyes'
Vivienne Dovi says the racism she experienced at a top school made her "determined to speak out".
Tenants 'targeted' after asking for rent help
The tenants, who live in Hackney, believe they are being subjected to a "revenge eviction".
Dermot O'Leary pleads for stolen wedding ring
The presenter also had a gold crucifix stolen when his rucksack was taken from a gym locker.
Man 'attacked by armed gang as children looked on'
A group armed with baseball bats and knives attacks a 24-year-old in a London park.
Traffic chaos as Tower Bridge stuck open
Queues of vehicles form as the historic crossing next to the Tower of London fails to close.
Charlton fans occupy Valley boardroom
A group of Charlton fans occupy the boardroom at The Valley to protest against the ownership status of the League One club.
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A2043 London both ways severe accident, at St James' Close.
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Queues of vehicles form as the historic crossing next to the Tower of London fails to close.
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A group of Charlton fans occupy the boardroom at The Valley to protest against the ownership status of the League One club.
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A100 London both ways severe disruption, between A200 Tooley Street and A1203 East Smithfield.
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