A warm welcome to the programme, briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. And you can be part of the conversation. Were asking you about our breaking news, the collapse of thomas cook. Are you on a thomas cook holiday . Do you work for the travel company . How are you impacted . Get in touch just use the hashtag bbc the briefing. Lets bring you the details on the story that broke in the early hours. Thomas cook, one of the Worlds Largest travel companies has ceased trading. The final confirmation came about three hours ago, after prolonged talks to try and save the company failed to bear fruit. It was trying to raise 250 million to continue and had asked the uk government for help. Now a major repatriotion operation is underway to bring home the estimated 150,000 uk passengars stranded overseas. Simon jones begins our coverage. Grounded, the uk oldest holiday firm has collapsed after 178 years. A day of frantic negotiations failed. At two oclock this mor
So clearly she is doing something very special, and we hope that she will be sprinkling her star dust over the newjames bond franchise, shes already been in star wars we will be watching their every move. How strong is the British Field . Not bad, respectful. We have hugh grant, i think he should have won the bafta. He is probably not going to win the emmy, but the renaissance of hugh grant continues, ben wishaw also recognised for a very english scandal, kit harrington, emilia clarke, and i think we can take mr harris, jared harris from chernobyl, similarly emily watson. They do you spend a lot of time abroad, but when it is awards season, we cling them back. And i mentioned mr netflix, he has said he is going to be investing up to £500 million in british productions in the coming year. So obviously were doing something right on the small screen. And now some stag gering footage from northern spain, where a deer found itself trapped in waterlogged ruins in the countryside near granad
At least 22 people have been killed and more than 1200 injured. A charity Offering Mental Health support to military veterans it cant take on any new cases due to a funding crisis. South africa end the second day of the fourth test on 88 6, after england posted a commanding total of 400. Lawyers representing us President Donald Trump have begun outlining their defence in his impeachment trial in the us senate in washington. Democrats acting as prosecutors have accused mr trump of abusing his power and of obstructing congress. In his opening remarks. The president s lead defence attorney, pat cipollone, said there was no evidence for the charges. He said the democrats were trying to overturn the result of the last election and prevent mr trump from standing again later this year. Theyre asking you, not only to overturn the results of the last election, but, as ive said before, theyre asking you to remove President Trump from the ballot in an election thats occurring in approximately nin
Lets talk about david copperfield. Hello, good morning this is ok, fine, so, this is a new adaptation by armando iannucci, brea kfast. Which is kind of notable for two hello, good morning this is breakfast. Here is a summary of the reasons, one, for playing up the comedic elements and for finding main stories today from bbc news. 56 the kind the modernists, surreal, absurdist comedic elements in the source. People are now known to have died and also for its brilliantly inclusive colourblind ensemble cast. From coronavirus as the foreign at the centre of it all, office urges British Nationals in we have dev patel as copperfield, who recounts his story from a stage. The worst affected areas to leave. Some people have complained that we see him at the very they have been trapped in a lockdown beginning of the film, he comes on stage and he says im after chinese authorities imposed travel restrictions on a number of going to recount my life story. And then he turns around and walks cities.
In the use of robots to help surgeons remove the prostate can cancer ina surgeons remove the prostate can cancer in a minimally invasive mouth. The drawing has been open. The unique partnership between doctors and and i could change the scene of how patients are treated around the world. Now i bbc news it is time for the film review. Hello and a very warm welcome to the film review on bbc news. To take us through this weeks cinema releases is, as ever, mark kermode. Good to see you, mark, what have you been watching . Interesting week. We have the personal history of David Copperfield, which is a new interpretation by armando iannucci. We have no fathers in kashmir, which is an ambitious political drama. And the horror franchise is back in the grudge. Oh, good. Yes, i know. Lets talk about David Copperfield. 0k, fine, so, this is a new adaptation by armando iannucci, which is kind of notable for two reasons, one, for playing up the comedic elements and for finding the kind the modernis