Offers more than opera. Weve got beautiful grounds and gardens and lakes, a wonderful visual art gallery and then a wonderful opera. Glyndebourne may be a historic venue, but it is also trying to make Opera Fit For The Future by being a pioneer in sustainability. We were the first Arts Organisation to put up a wind turbine. Were running on wind. Glyndebourne, as an icon in operatic sustainability, has really got a very strong place. And glyndebourne is embracing a drive towards greater diversity. Its about making sure that Diverse Communities have access to opera. If we keep opening the door, more people will come into it. But does innovation, sustainability and diversity matter, or do audiences really only care about great Opera Performances . Let me take you to the opera. Glyndebourne in sussex, about 150 kilometres south of london, is a popular destination for thousands of opera lovers every year. They sing operatically. As well as opera, audiences can take a stroll, have a picnic i
Offers more than opera. Weve got beautiful grounds and gardens and lakes, a wonderful visual art gallery and then a wonderful opera. Glyndebourne may be a historic venue, but it is also trying to make Opera Fit For The Future by being a pioneer in sustainability. We were the first Arts Organisation to put up a wind turbine. Were running on wind. Glyndebourne, as an icon in operatic sustainability, has really got a very strong place. And glyndebourne is embracing a drive towards greater diversity. Its about making sure that Diverse Communities have access to opera. If we keep opening the door, more people will come into it. But does innovation, sustainability and diversity matter, or do audiences really only care about great Opera Performances . Let me take you to the opera. Glyndebourne in sussex, about 150 kilometres south of london, is a popular destination for thousands of opera lovers every year. They sing operatically. As well as opera, audiences can take a stroll, have a picnic i
The most expensive dramas ever made. Later series about the queen s life has got online today. It comes at a time when netflix and other streaming Services Like amazon and apple are putting billions of pounds into programme making. And it is dramatically reshaping the way we watch television. 70 years ago, the wedding of Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip was broadcast on a Single Channel in black and white. The world has changed. Today, their marriage and times has been dramatised in a multimillion pound, high tech production, consumed on a range of devices. Yet this very british story was made by netflix, not the bbc. The company now boasts over 100 million subscribers, and was irresistible to the british executive behind the crown. Well, you know, you can get to see Tech Companies very, very easily, and they make decisions very speedily, and they seem to have lots of money. So all of these are very attractive qualities when youre trying to sell a tv show. Netflix have said they will
Blacks, he is not, cute. Crystal ball on four legs, he is not but at least he is cute. Stay here for the weather prospects. Cold frosty start. Snow showers continue for scotland and ireland. It is going to be a cold day when ever you are. The winds are lighter than yesterday. Overnight temperatures fall away and this band of rain will move in. There will be snow across wales and the midlands and the north of england. Some areas will get between ten and 20 centimetres of snow that will be disruptive. We will start sunday morning with the snowfall continuing through central areas. It will slowly fizzle out and we will have sunshine and showers across the south with strong gale force winds. The cold day with some sunshine. Hello. This is bbc news. The headlines the foreign secretary borisjohnson has arrived in tehran where hell urge the iranian authorities to free a number of british iranians in prison, including Nazanin Zaghari ratcliffe. Shes serving a five year sentence on charges of t
We are told, experts at predicting football results. Sarah and i have visited all of the host cities for next years tournament, and we have discovered a whole menagerie of soccer soothsayers. First stop, sochi. Heres the stadium. Meanwhile, down at the aquarium. This is harry the otter. Here in sochi he has a reputation for predicting sports results. In fact, at the sochi olympics, he had a 75 success rate. Will england win . Yes or no . And he is going for. Straight for the green a couple of seconds and he decided, no doubt about it, england will win. Now to ekaterinburg, where the excitement is building. Not on the pitch, but in the zoo. Maggots at the ready. Meet suri, the fortune telling meerkat at ekaterinburg zoo. I am told he has plenty of experience picking winners. Lets see where he has gone . England that is a good sign. In rostov, theyre proud of their new stadium, and elyce, the fortune telling raccoon. But she isnt playing ball today. She is harder to catch than harry kane