he reacts differently when they are people who are loyal to him and that they help him stay in power. also on the programme. another sharp rise in covid across the uk. hospital admissions are up too. the number of new cases has jumped by half a million in a week we ll be looking at the latest figures. in ukraine, at least 19 people have been killed by russian missile strikes near the black sea port of odesa. the end of an era for radio two s steve wright in the afternoon as the dj announces he is leaving the show after a0 years. and tennis history for britain s heather watson and cameron norrie at wimbledon, as they make it through to the fourth round of a grand slam for the first time. coming up in the sport on the bbc news channel, a swashbuckling century from india s pant frustrates in england on the first day of the test in edgbaston. good evening. the conservatives party have suspended the mp chris pincher, who stood down from his government role following allegations
in the 80s, was a highly produced mix of comedy characters and a whooping, applauding, cheery, chatty posse. and the bride is 107. chorus of cheers. yes! i think it was just because it was something different. it was slightly subversive. there s a little bit of satire in there and it wasn t like. deep vows: there you go, j that s the great sound of. # steve wright in the afternoon!# known as a zoo format radio it was, at its peak, reaching 7 million listeners a day. hello, good evening, and welcome to top of the pops. steve wright will still keep his sunday morning show and scott mills will take over the afternoon slot, but it will be, in september, the end of a little bit of radio history. david sillito, bbc news. it s the british grand prix this weekend and sir lewis hamilton, britain s seven time formula one world champion, is calling for a change of tone in formula one, saying that what he calls older voices should not being given a platform in the media. it comes after former