no. captions by vitac www.vitac.com anthony: 25 years later after the wall fell, what remains is obligated and unfinished. complicated by history and counter history, urban fabric and attempts to reorder it. berlin fascinates me. the people continues to be drawn to its darkness and its light. beautiful world felt the cool rain on my shoulder something good beautiful world. anthony: berlin is never berlin. they say. pounded into rubble by allied bombs and russian artillery in world war ii, surrounded then hacked into during the cold war, then reunited and reborn, berlin is a city of ghosts. and ever evolving space where memories and new ideas live side-by-side. in between and after the wars, berlin has always been a play s refined what you want but what you think you need, what you can get back home. replace where that is could come true. it is all here if you know where to look. it is no coincidence that it is a natural progression that berlin
everybody to. ah, watch it. wow this is beautiful. felt the cool, right? my show. ah! that s something. in bahia. you find yourself in the heart of the heart of brazil , where the magic comes from. if you want to get there just follow the sound of the drugs. this is salvador de bahia city of three million people, first capital of brazil, wellspring for everything african and spicy where things seem to just sway and move constantly. it s a place where everybody is sexy where even the ugly people are hot. unsurprisingly this is where artists come from african spiritualism. occult magic candomble capoeira marina indians. did i mention caipirinhas do those here too. i like them. i like them a lot. what s magical about this cocktail is the first taste. it s like, i don t know, man. it s a little too something and then like that second sip, it s like that s kind of good. then the third zip. it s where my pants. fortunately food in these parts tends to be, shall we say party, for in
this view, my heart skips a this view, my heart skips a beat. it all started here in tenochtitlan, capital of the mighty aztec empire, until the spanish invaded 500 years ago and changed its name to mexico city. the amount of churches you can see from up here there s 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. seven in one block. that s called the spanish conquest. [sizzling] over time, new spices and ingredients started to appear, carried across continents by traders and travelers from faraway lands. i don t know the secret to happiness. all i know is, every time i eat mexican food, i m happy. - yeah. - [laughs] i m eva longoria, born and bred in texas, with mexican-american roots, which makes me a texican. i m exploring mexico to see how the people, their lands, and their past have shaped a culinary tradition as diverse as its 32 states. mexico city is going through a major makeover, shedding its old reputation to emerge as one of the world s greatest food destinations. - i love that mexican
he scores early, as manchester united put three past nottingham forest, in the away leg of their league cup semi final. and we catch up with radio one extra s dj ace to find out why he s campaigning for more black and asian heritage organ donors. good morning. there is a touch of frost in western areas first thing. for many it will be a dry day with sunny spells, a little bit of cloud, and some showers in the east. details later in the programme. good morning. it s thursday, 26th january. ukraine s president zelensky has described the decision to send dozens of powerful nato battle tanks to the country, as an important step on the path to victory. commitments from germany, the us and the uk, follow weeks of diplomatic deadlock about the supply of heavy weaponry. president zelensky said the free world was united as never before, but that it was essential for the equipment to arrive quickly. our correspondent robin brant reports. for months, he s campaigned for these, in publ
in the last hour, the president of the united states has arrived in belfast for a four day trip to mark the 25th anniversary of the good friday agreement. president biden, who has strong family ties to the republic of ireland, sees the 1998 agreement, which helped end northern ireland s decades long violent conflict known as the troubles, as part of his own political legacy. speaker president biden says he looks forward to reiterating america s commitment to preserving the peace. tomorrow, he ll deliver a speech at ulster university, speaker before travelling to the republic of ireland for the remainder speaker r of his four day visit. the trip will also celebrate his own family s roots in the republic. he ll attend events in louth and mayo, where he will visit his ancestral homes. there ll also be official engagements in dublin. he ll then leave for america on friday. our ireland correspondent, emma vardy, is in belfast, where air force one has just touched down. emma. joe b