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Sandi Toksvig introduces A Day In Hand at Vigil
03 Nov 2009
David, A Day In Hand Founder and Mark Healey (organiser of the vigil and founder of 17-23-30) are introduced by Sandi Toksvig. Over 10,000 people stand before them in London's Trafalgar Sq, to come together to show zero tolerance for hate crime, and mourn the loss of victims of hate crime. Other speakers included Chris Bryant MP (Minister for Europe) and Maria Eagle MP (Minister of State for Equalities) who read a message from Gordon Brown, and comedians Stephen K Amos and Sue Perkins.
Click here to see the vid
Time index 3:40 for David and Mark
Some more articles about the vigil
The Guardian
Towleroad
The Londonist
 
Sandi and her partner (left) take part in some fantastic hand holding. David speaks on stage (right). Photo by Mel Thomas
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