What a goal radford, the scorer. When i see ronnie radford, i always say, you know, you changed my life, ronnie. When i see it again, as i have hundreds of times, i still think to myself please go in, dont hit the post because if that hadnt nestled in the newcastle net, no, i wouldnt be here now. Commentator and there it is. The crazy gang have beaten the culture club. As well as countless iconic commentaries of course, theres also been plenty of humour along the way. Commentator but i think the Trevor Brooking is next well, he is next to me. Laughter and then theres the most famous sheepskin coat in sport. I didnt set out to make that a trademark, honestly, but it hasnt done me any harm. Motsons biggest regret never commenting on english success at a major tournament. Commentator and england are out of the world cup on penalty kicks. What was the biggest problem that prevented england from ever going and being successful . I think it was the fact there wasnt a mid winter break. We sub
Business news live from singapore. Indias Prime Minister, narendra modi, looking to drum up trade ties with myanmar. Turning over a new leaf. How will nissans new car fare ina leaf. How will nissans new car fare in a crowded market . Good morning, asia. Hello, world. Welcome to another edition of Asia Business report. Im sharanjit leyl. Thank you forjoining us. Indias Prime Minister, narendra modi, has gone to myanmar to boost trade ties. It is an important relationship for myanmar because india is the Third Largest destination for the exports of the country. But myanmar is coming under pressure to end the violence it is reportedly inflicting on the Rohingya Muslim minority. I askedif on the Rohingya Muslim minority. I asked if we can expect any deals from this visit. They are looking to increase access between the two countries in terms of ease of travel between the two nations which is important for trade and the risen. Tourism. India is a destination for medical tourism from myanmar
Plus, high aspirations. We meet the pharmaceuticals chief pushing cannabis as the answer to americas opioid addiction crisis. Hello, and welcome to bbc news. Hurricane irma threatened much, and its delivering on that threat. One of the most powerful atlantic storms on record has pummeled a number of caribbean islands, notably the leeward islands, with extremely heavy rain accompanied by winds of up to 320km h. Thats 200 miles an hour. The Prime Minister of Antigua And Barbuda has told the bbc 90 of buildings on barbuda have been demolished. He said the island, home to about 1,800 people, is now just rubble. A 2 year old child is believed to have died and 6 people are reported dead on saint martin and the neighbouring territory of st ba rts. The eye of the hurricane has passed over the British Virgin islands. Puerto rico awaits, as does florida. Andy moore reports. The island of barbuda, home to 1600 people, was one of the first places to be hit by irma, and it bore the full runt. To be
Im frances rivera. Im philip mena. Hurricane irma is pummeling extreme winds the most powerful hurricane ever recorded. Listen here to its fury as it whips into st. Maartin. A local official there said the island was quote 95 destroyed. Irma sent the sea surging on to streets, leaving cars floating in the water. An american student who survived the storm cap cured these Haunting Images of the after math, though the devastation may be greater in barbuda, nearly every building was damaged when the eye of the storm traveled over the island. The Prime Minister says the majority of the area is homeless estimating 150 million in damage. What i saw was heart wrenching. I mean, absolutely devastating. In fact, i believe that on a per capita basis the extent of the destruction in barbuda is unprecedented. At least three deaths in the caribbean are being blamed on the storm. Floridas governor is warning residents to be ready. The storm is bigger, faster, and stronger than hurricane andrew. We ar
Theyre crowded now, but we have a lot of plans of how to increase the capacity of the system. Reporter do we even have the b. A. R. T. Cars to handle the people once they live here . We seem to have a hard no and those b. A. R. T. Cars are coming, albeit very slowly. Reporter now b. A. R. T. Will be getting 169 new cars next year. Those 8 and 9 car trains that you see in the morning will become 10 car trains. If. Reporter but they will still need another 300 cars. We wish we had all the funding today, but we dont. So well need to continue to work on that. Reporter and one of the plans for trying to get that funding is called regional measure 3 and it is something thats making its way through the legislature now and could be on the ballot for us to vote on next year. It would require a 2 increase on bay area bridge tolls run by the state. The idea is to generate money and a good part of that money would go to buy b. A. R. T. Cars and other improvements needed so that people can take b.