Some pieces to bang your head on. Yeah. We have a GrAnd Piano if youd like to entertain us. A GrAnd Piano . Yes. I can open it, but i couldnt play it. John laughs Michael Palin, welcome to This cultural life. Thank you. You were born in sheffield in 1943. What are your earliest memories of childhood, Home Life . Um, i think it was shopping in the Ration Book era. Um, And i can remember going with my mother to get. I think we were given free Orange Juice at that time. Really, This must have been. I must have been three or four. And watching it being filled up And hAnded over. Your father was an engineer in the sheffield steel industry. Yeah. What Sort Of man was he . What was he like . He was. He was quite a difficult man in a way. He was a little Bit Sort of. Could be quite cantankerous. And i think a lot of This went down to the fact he had a stammer all his life. He was a man with a good sense of humour, but probably unable to telljokes because of the stammer. So i think there was a
Starts all right. Tonight, check your mute or dont. What the rigamarole of the debate is revealing about both candidates. Also tonight, jack smith throws a punch in one trump case, might be pulling another in a different case. Ill explain in a moment and voter fraud, Election Rapes the group who says its happening to them in texas. Tonight on Laura Coates Live so if anyone tells you that baseballs americas favorite past time, dont believe him to paraphrase dead pool. Yeah, of course. Have the movie. Theyre not lying. There making an educated wish. Turns out arguing actually is the real favorite for americans, you know, who is in full uniform team harris and team trump. They are arguing about the specifics of how theyre going to argue. I mean, how are you going to debate that sounds much more professional and designate how theyre going to debate and get this. They are debating about a microphone. Tap, tap specifically, whether to mute them when theyre not speaking we agreed to the same
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Much for joining us. Cnns primary coverage continues right now with laura coats and abby philip tonight, too big checkmarks. One has all already happened, and were expecting the other any minute now. And when it does, you can officially lock in your Matchup Cards for what might be the most important election of our lifetime welcome to a Special Edition of newsnight. Im abby phillip in new york, and im codes and washington dc, its a short time ago. Joe biden made official well, the obvious and he will be the democratic nominee come this november. He is celebrating clinching in a new video asking voters, are you ready to win . Well, tonight, biden adding important victories to his win column. Look at all of states, State Of Georgia, one that he won in 2020, put them over the top. Its also a state were done for trump tried to deny democracy and say, well, donald trump is on trial for Election Interference. And tonight the president put the november choice and quite the star in terms. Are
The new questions tonight about what happened and the threat is is not over. Here are tonights headlines. You can just see how much of the landscape has been charred. The town just totally wiped out. Our visit to historic lahaina now in ruins. Nothing but ashes. Its like an ashen moonscape, every single house. Every single tree. And it goes on like this for a block after block after block. We speak with survivors as a Community Waits for news about their loved ones. I do expect the numbers to rise. Heads up, the line is live on the ground right there. Norah tonight the new video about what may have caused the fire and the stories of desperation to get out alive. The sirens did not go off and even Fire Hydrants did not have water. How did so much go so wrong . One of the islands most famous longtime residents Oprah Winfrey spent the last several days doing what she could to provide emotional comfort and physical aid to one of the hardest hit areas. Former President Donald Trump could fa