the philippines are without power, following typhoon rai, which ripped through the country ten days ago. disaster officials warn it may take till february to restore all electricity supplies. tens of thousands of homes were damaged and there s still a lack of food and clean water. 378 people are now known to have been killed by the typhoon and about 60 are still missing. the former bbc radio presenter janice long has died following a short illness. she was best known as a presenter on radio 1, radio 2, top of the pops and most recently on bbc radio wales. she died at home on christmas day, surrounded by her family. the bbc s director general said she was a stellar presenter who was loved and respected across the industry. the motown singer wanda young, who sang the 1961 classic please mr postman, has died at the aged of 78.
on bbc radio wales. she died at home on christmas day surrounded by her family. the bbc s director general said she was a stellar presenter, who was loved and respected across the industry. earlier i spoke to ian mcnabb, band member of the icicle works and a close friend ofjanice. she was the best friend that you could hope to have, you know, i knew her for 40 years, exactly 40 years, and she started out on bbc radio merseyside. she had a programme called streetlife, which went out on a sunday night and she would play all the local acts. she gave everybody a chance, she loved music. i remember after our first interview on the show, as soon as the show finished we were next door in the pub and a friendship was cemented for life. she loved music, she really wanted to be able to play music, but as with many great broadcasters and music writers she did the next best thing, which was promote as many musical things that she enjoyed that she didn t think other people would get to hear unless
on radio 1, radio 2, top of the pops and most recently on bbc radio wales. she died at home on christmas day surrounded by her family. the director general of the bbc said she was a stellar presenter who was loved and respected across the industry. cricket: and it s been another difficult day for england at the start of the third ashes test in melbourne. they were bowled out for 185. at the close of play, australia, who lead the series 2 nil, were 61 for 1. victory in this match would seal the series for the home side. joe wilson has this report. a new match, a new beginning, for nine minutes. 0utfall zero, then the records at crawley, pat cummins got him for 12 which is why he won the toss and bold. melbourne s boxing day test as a spectator occasion, a huge ground and proof of vaccination was required, no restrictions on the capacity and no limits on pat cummings, got david mann for 1h but joe root at the touches were put him
getting our best 11 on that pitch. you can listen to england v austria from 8pm on bbc radio 5 live. scotland and wales fans can also listen to their respective games on bbc radio wales and scotland, as well as follow live text commentary on the bbc sport website. netherlands scotland kicks off at 7:45pm, and france wales kicks off at 8:05pm. let s stay with the football, and lots of clubs are on the lookout for new managers still. could antonio conte be back in london? the italian, who left inter three weeks ago after securing the italian title, is said to be in talks at tottenham. spurs have been searching for a new permanent manager since sacking jose mourinho in april. conte won the premier league for chelsea, in 2017, beforejoining inter. carlo ancelotti has been meeting fans and the media at real madrid. the italian left everton after 18 months in charge for his second stint at real he previously managed them for two years between 2013 and 2015. ancelotti replaces zinedine zida
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