It was the first time that that had ever been seen on television. Yes. And it took us weeks to get there and get that filmed. And of course the world was new. Thats an example of it. I mean people. It wasnt the greatest film ever made, but nobody had ever seen a fat thing before. When i filmed that, there were only a third of the people on the planet. What is the effect, in your eyes, of having three times as many people on the planet . Well everything is overcrowded. Everything is overcrowded. And its very difficult. The wilderness is under threat. Looking at the oceans, and seeing the mother albatross come back after having scoured the Antarctic Ocean to feed this chick which she had been away from for weeks, and to bring back food. And she opens her beak and the chick begs the food and out comes what . Plastic. No that she has found floating on the ocean and has brought back and feeds the chick. Thats heartbreaking. Heartbreaking, yes. Youre 91, so youre not as young as you once wer
Parents are being asked to regularly donate money good morning. A pilot shortage, cancelled flights and a multi Million Pound compensation bill. Its been a tough week for ryanairand bill. Its been a tough week for ryanair and its passengers but can europes Largest Airline recover . Im at the London Stock Exchange this morning to find out. And in sport, pick a woman next time, so says record goalscorer kelly smith, as the search begins to find Mark Sampsons replacement as head coach of englands Women Football team. And matt has your weekend weather. The autumn equinox today and it feels like it, cold and foggy for some and while most start the day with sunshine, a different look outside for the journey home. Details on that and your weekend forecast coming up. Good morning. First, our main story. Theresa may will deliver a major speech on brexit in florence later today. The Prime Minister will argue that both the uk and the eu have a shared responsibility to make the process work smooth
A court due to decide whether last months election was rigged. And in australia a show of musical support for al jazeeras journalists gaoled in egypt. Now, within the past two hours or so hamass military wing confirmed that it fired a rocket towards tel avivs ben gurian airport. This people at least have been killed in air strikes on gaza overnight. Hamas says three of its commanders are among the dead. Well go live to Jacky Rowland in west jerusalem, first to jane arraf in gaza. What can you see . Im in rafah, and until 1am, this was a house in which the three hamas military commanders were staying. Ill step out so you can see the level of distrugz. It was hit by israeli air strikes around 1am local time on thursday morning, where theres three military commanders were staying. They are senior military commanders in hamas itself. They would have been very high targets for the israelis. Their names are Mohammed Barr home, Mohammed Bush moralea and atala. He was accused of being involved
At a place for young classical musicians. We begin out of asia where passenger jet has disappeared. Air asia left indonesia airport at 5 20am local time en route to singapore. It lost contact with a Ground Control 42 minutes after takeoff. We have this report. Reporter at the airport in surabaya, people await news of their loved ones. 162 passengers and crew were on board air asia flight qz 8571. It lost communications with traffic control. Translation i hope for a miracle. May god save them all. I should have been with them. I cancelled. I had something to do. I have two friends and five family members. Reporter indonesias Disaster Management authority set up a Crisis Center at the airport to relay developments. We are widening our search rescue. We have informed sea and coast cards to be on standby and relay. Those waiting for the same information, the plane lost contact as it flew over the java sea. The pilot requested a changed course due to weather. But it trails two other aviatio
On board. Bad for business russias ruble is on the slide meaning tough time for a border town in china. We begin the newshour with a continuing search for an airasia plane that disappeared shortly after takeoff on sunday. Flight qz8501 was on its way to singapore from the indonesian city of surabaya with 162 people on board. Search teams are scouring the area looking for signs of the plane around the islands of singkep, banka and belitung island. The head of the indonesian search operation says its likely the plane is at the bottom of the sea. We have reporters in singapore and indonesia following the story, well hear from Veronica Pedrosa who is at Singapores Changi airport, but first to scott heidler, who is in surabaya, from where the plane took off on sunday. As i understand it Vice President is where you are earlier today. What did he have to say . Yes, he was here. First he went into a waiting room, if you will that has been turned into the Crisis Center for the family members, a