to kill a mockingbird. it is all a long way from the isle of wight where langley, whose biological father was egyptian, was adopted and grew up. back then, you probably weren t seeing, you know, yourself reflected back in many of the people on that island. no, i was, um. i think what they would describe me as is exotic , and it gave me a great sense of independence and, you know, i was bullied a little bit in school as well, and so i had to really tough it out. my tour guide is now dame donna for services to film and entertainment, a brit who is redefining showbusiness on earth and perhaps even in space. katie razzall, bbc news, los angeles. and you can hear the full interview with donna langley on the media show in the bbc sounds app. time for a look at the weather. here s nick miller. a double rainbow end to the day after the rain cleared with the sunshine appearing. still heavy showers around. we have seen quite a few continue into this evening. quite a lot of rain so far
who had voted for liz truss policies. we will have reaction to the speech inside and outside the hall and we will be looking at the economic challenges ahead. also on the programme. schoolgirls have nowjoined the growing protest against the hardline laws restricting women s rights in iran. laws restricting women s rights in iran. . , ., , laws restricting women s rights in iran. , ., , ., iran. bad news, the dream is over. the club faces iran. bad news, the dream is over. the club faces going iran. bad news, the dream is over. the club faces going out iran. bad news, the dream is over. the club faces going out of - the club faces going out of business. and we meet the british woman behind some of the most successful hollywood movies. another day of and coming up on the bbc news channel, it takes erling haaland it takes erling haaland the less than seven minutes to score again for manchester city as they look to win three out of three in their champions league group.
Im ellison barber. Nbc news daily starts now. Today is friday, october 6th. Shifting gears. The United Auto Workers strike enters its fourth week now. Could negotiators be speeding towards a deal. The work force adds hundreds of thousands of new jobs. And hard to stomach. Weight loss drugs are changing out americans eat and why thats a concern for americas Food Industry. And highs and lows as our hormone levels change as we add, a doctor has tips for finding balance. Well begin with progress in the contract negotiations between the big three American Automakers and the United Auto Workers union. Union president sean fain said they had a major break through on talks. Take a listen. Were making significant progress. In just three weeks we have moved these companies further than anyone thought possible. The union says theyre making Good Progress on issues like better pay and cost of living adjustments but theres still no finished contract in site. Whats also noticeable that the Union Pres
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