and he s doing it in honour of tom smith, the former scotland rugby captain, who died from the disease back in april, aged just 50. martin geissler went to meet him. andy petersen has lost family and friends to bowel cancer. so he decided to get on his bike to raise awareness of the condition and help to fight it. the symptoms, broadly, are blood in your stool, is a big one, abdominal pains, sudden loss of weight, change in bowel habits, all of which, actually, i m about to experience in the next seven days. but not because of bowel cancer, but because i am spending 16 hours a day on a bike. this is no ordinary challenge. over the next week, with no support team and just the bare essentials strapped to his bike, andy will cycle literally the length and breadth of britain. starting at lizard point, the southernmost tip of the mainland, he will go to the easternmost lowestoft in east anglia. from there, it is an enormous schlep up to dunnet head, the most northerly tip of mai
T britley ritz. We start off the morning with partly cloudy skies quickly warm our tempmpatures nto the low 30s by late morning and into the upper 30s by early afternoon. Highs today are expected to reach into the low 40s, putting us a good 10 to 15 degrees above normal. Throughout the evening clouds begin to thicken so dont get used to the calm and quiet weather. The first of two systems is making its way iito heading into to sunday and monday. The first system will bring a rain and snow mix thanks britley. Were just two days away from the Iowa Caucuses. And those wanting the white house arent pulling the punches. Republicans continue dinging Democrat Hillary Clinton on her private emails. Just yesterday, the former secretary of state visited dubuque. While thererethe obama admininiration confirmed clinton had top secret emails stored on her unsecured home. No details on whether clinton sent any herself. Inin an inteteview with tv9, the former secretary of state denied any wrongdoing.