And by a degree of emasculation in the way in which their lives have not worked out as they have expected. Begby has been in prison and spud, When Renton First finds him, has basically all but lost the will to live, until his Friend Returns and gives him new vigour. I cant fail again. I need to detox the system. Spud, detox the system . What does that even mean . Its not getting it out of your body thats the problem, its getting it out of your mind. You are an addict. Iam trying. So, be addicted. Be addicted to something else. You have got to channel it, you have got to control it. People try all sorts. Some people try boxing. Boxing . it was just an example. What did you channel it into . Getting away. That clip is good because it was funny but ends on a melancholic note. As somebody who saw the original 20 years ago, i remember being really astonished by how dark it was. But people forget about how shocking it was. What i liked about this was it felt like a film about middle age, abo
Its 9am in singapore, 1am in london, and 8pm In Washington, where President Trump has been defending his Executive Order preventing travellers from seven mainly muslim countries and all refugees from entering the United States. He says America Needs borders and extreme vetting now. The president faces fierce criticism, both internationally and within the United States, over his ban. Its been a weekend of angry demonstrations and legal challenges in the states. Our correspondent, nick bryant, reports from new york. Chant no ban, no wall new york for all. New york has always been the great gateway into america and demonstrators gathered in a highly emblematic setting, under the gaze of the statue of liberty, that welcoming symbol for new arrivals. But today we have seen large gatherings across the country. The fractious Mood Reminiscent of the 1960s. Protest is becoming a permanent feature of the Trump Presidency and atjfk airport last night, the demonstrations lasted deep into the early
Im philippa thomas. From here in the bbc news room, we send out correspondents to give you the best stories from across the globe. In this weeks programme is Americas Mission in afghanistan accomplished 7 Justin Rowlatt asks what the Trump Administration should do about the United States longest war. According to the american governments own estimates, the taliban still controls a third of the country, Opium Production is at record high and corruption is still rife here. The forgotten refugees of Western Sahara. Sally nabil gets rare access to camps deep in the Algerian Desert where Tens Of Thousands of people are living in limbo. Anger is growing among many of the youth living in these camps and they say unless they start banging the drums of war, the world will continue to ignore them. Sierra leones missing ebola millions. Three years after the obvious began, funds pledged to fight the deadly virus are unaccounted for. Who are the happiest children in the world . Anna holligan meets
Its 9am in singapore, 1am in london, and 8pm In Washington, where President Trump has been defending his Executive Order preventing travellers from seven mainly muslim countries and all refugees from entering the United States. He says America Needs borders and extreme vetting now. The president faces fierce criticism, both internationally and within the United States, over his ban. Its been a weekend of angry demonstrations and legal challenges in the states. Our correspondent, nick bryant, reports from new york. Chant no ban, no wall new york for all. New york has always been the great gateway into america and demonstrators gathered in a highly emblematic setting, under the gaze of the statue of liberty, that welcoming symbol for new arrivals. But today we have seen large gatherings across the country. The fractious Mood Reminiscent of the 1960s. Protest is becoming a permanent feature of the Trump Presidency and atjfk airport last night, the demonstrations lasted deep into the early
The way his game stacks up with me. It isa the way his game stacks up with me. It is a tricky one. I have said that openly. It remains for me, the ultimate challenge, to play against him. Its definitely very special. I said at the beginning that if i were to win over rafa it would be very special. I havent beaten him in a long, long time now. Last time was 2007. I think this one needs a bit more time to sink in. When i go back to switzerland i will sit there and think, wow, it will feel different. I cant compare this to any other one except maybe the french open in 2009 because they waited for the french open, i thought, i tried, i tried again and failed and then eventually i made it so this feels similar. Good things can happen. They can happen here but especially they can happen here but especially they can happen on play. To hold matches like i hold all day and recover well as i re cove red. I hold all day and recover well as i recovered. You dont get that many free points. And play