Parts of southern england that are inundated. At a quarter to eight, private eyes editor ian hislop joins the bbcs media editor to look back ona the bbcs media editor to look back on a fascinating year of front covers, cartoons, and satire. Good evening. Three and a half years after the uk voted to leave the eu, mps have resoundingly voted in favour of the government cosmic brexit bill. It paves the way for borisjohnson to deliver his promise that the uk will leave the eu at the end of next month. Well, the per minister won the vote easily by 358 votes to 234. Six labour mps rebelled and voted with the government. Now, the Withdrawal Agreement, now approved in principle by mps, says that the uk will leave the eu on the 31st of january and allows a transition period until the end of 2020. During which time, we will still abide by eu rules. It also says that we will pay the eu a divorce bill of around £33 billion, and it sets out a plan for dealing with the Northern Irish border with wh
Scored in World Leaders for inaction on climate change. And we saw the first picture of a black hole. That is the year in science with me. Good evening. Three and a half years, after the uk voted to leave the eu mps have resoundingly voted in favour of the governments brexit bill. It paves the way for borisjohnson to deliver his promise, that the uk will leave the eu at the end of next month. The Prime Minister won the vote easily, by 358 votes to 234. Six labour mps rebelled and voted with the government. The Withdrawal Agreement now approved in principle by mps says the uk will leave the eu on the 31st of january and allows a transition period until the end of 2020, during which we still abide by eu rules. It says we will pay the eu a divorce bill, of around 33 billion pounds. And it sets out a plan for dealing with the Northern Irish border with what amounts, to a Customs Border down the irish sea. Our deputy political editor, john pienaar, has more. Were leaving. Were through the l
November 4, 19 79, iranian student storm the American Embassy in tehran. Everybody thinks it will be an overnight affair, but it will not. music , this is the story of a traumatic crisis that lasted 444 days and ended in january 1981, a personal drama about 51 american men and two american women. We will be with you, hopefully, as soon as we can. Their crime was being associated with the u. S. Embassy in tehran, the punishment total incarceration. This will be an inside view, with exclusive iranian shot footage never seen before. When did you arrive in iran . September 19, 1979. I think today is the 19th of january. Your name and your job. This is what really happened as told by fugitive and captive americans, including the head of the u. S. Embassy. Our story starts at the white house on october 22, 1979. Day14, u. S. President jimmy carter believing the shaw of iran needed medical tests and treatment, allowed him to enter the United States. It was the right thing to do, and it was at
S. Hey, there, im patricia limp, im executive director and also executive producer of literary series, im happy that you are with us tonight, today we present Michael Patrick lynch with new book the know it all society. Michael patrick grinch is a frequent contributor to the New York Times among other publications, also professor of philosophy at the university of connecticut. Michael has written numerous books including the internet of us and jewel lapur with Ground Breaking history book has called him the philosopher of truth. Now, lets review how tonight is going to work, okay, first, you should all pretty much have a copy of the book. Okay. It comes with the purchase of your ticket and you should also have a drink, thats good too. So michael will replace me here to talk about the book for a bit before sitting down and chatting with dan aldric, they all talk for a bit, i thought id clarify that and then we will turn to you for questions and answers, our event concludes in about an h
The daily mail answers this by headlining, we dont need you, nigel as it reports that the Prime Minister dismisses mr farages offer. The paper also features England Rugby captain owen farrell ahead of tomorrows World Cup Final injapan. A picture of the player is on the front of the Daily Telegraph imitating the pose made famous byjohnny wilkinson, who secured englands world cup success in 2013. 2003. The headline, however, says, tories promise an election tax cut, which details parts of their manifesto. Also the daily mirrors front page is about the amount staff and patients pay in nhs car parks has risen by £46 million in the past year alone, in what the paper calls a scandal. So that was a little selection of the front pages. Lets start our chat with an appeal to the green vote but dont touch by the times, johnson the brand band fracking. Johnson the brand band fracking. Johnson to ban fracking. Not long ago, our Prime Minister was saying fracking it was an answer to the nations pra