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The BMX revolution is being celebrated in Hornchurch this weekend (Sat 23 April) with a big event at ROM Skatepark.

It's being held in conjunction with the launch of a book called "We Were RAD" which celebrates the birth of the BMX revolution in the 1980s.

大象传媒 Essex speaks to Josephine Burston, a 60-year-old BMX enthusiast who trains at a track in Braintree, Antony Frascina and Clint Pilkington who wrote the book "We Were RAD" and also Alan Woods, the first British BMX Champion and the 鈥淕odfather of BMX鈥�.

(Photo credit: Jason Boyd)