Hello, im john wilson, welcome to this cultural life, the radio 4 podcast in which i talk to leading creative figures about the key moments of their life and the most important cultural works that have fired their imagination and had a profound impact on their own art. My guest is carlos acosta, the cuban born ballet star who, over a 30 year career, is now regarded as one of the greatest dancers of all time, becoming the first black principal of the royal ballet and set new standards of grace and athleticism in theatres around the world. Having retired from the classical stage, he set up his own cuban dance company, and is also a director of the berlin royal ballet. Welcome. Lets start in cuba, with your family, your upbringing. A happy childhood . Very happy, i must say, although in the 80s in cuba, our family was i would say, it was poorer than most families but still there was a big big sense of community. It was a good time for cuba anybody could participate, do everything that so
The bonus maker is back with all eyes on binds lasers, superstar, assigning the champions of fluids, england captain, how returning from the talking to the hospice is expected to school the goals to help them to a 12 consecutive times the. And so again, youre welcome to the program, the leaders of the United States, japan and south korea meeting of the us president ial victory to come to david for that 1st effort dr. Actual summit and expected to assign a Security Agreement to invest funds to growing regional threats. Which includes i do think 2 consults during times of crisis on the establishment of an emergency hotline. While the us is close to both of both nations relations between japan and south korea. Have traditionally, ive been checking a more um, extra mac correspondence, james, that chase in taipei engine now. Do model in washington. Welcome both. Lets start with you to now. According to a us, official based new agreement commits the 3 potters to a duty to consult in case of
Later in the day, some more cloud and persistent rain pushing into the south west. 18 23. Let me show you next week. It starts on a fairly unsettled note, but by the end of the week, there are some signs that it may start to turn drier and indeed a little warmer again. Thanks, ben. And thats bbc news at six. You can keep up with all the latest developments on bbc website. The news continues here on bbc one, as now its time to join our colleagues across the nations and regions for the news where you are. Goodnight. Hello and welcome to sportsday. Im hugh ferris. Our headlines this evening. On the Premier Leagues opening night, a star is leaving the stage. Harry kane is on the move to munich. Of those who are still here, a £111 million man. Liverpool agreed to break the british Transfer Record for Moises Caicedo the fourth of spain make the last four for the previous champions. And it was nail biting against nigeria. Now the lionesses Have Columbia to overcome to reach the semifinals. A
Return to salvage whats left of the homes and businesses on in the womens football well top, the whole dont disappoint as a stray ad finds the semi finals at the beating friends in vermont succession. The i am eddie micah junior, and you are welcome to the program. Ukrainian president s will administer lensky says he has fired all of his regional recruitment chiefs due to corruption concerns the officials in charge of and less than soldiers. Ive been accused of excepting drive. Some people who wanted to avoid conscription savanski called this an act of treason. He said to 33. 00 suspects their investigation will be replaced with soldiers injured in combat. No, because the can be trusted. Small. We can now speak to frank edwards, the form i use a military intelligence office. I had a frank corruption at the time of war. How is it affecting ukraines and illiterate capabilities . And the good afternoon. This move will be very popular in ukraine. You dont have to speak to people the very l
Becoming clearer by the day. The deadliest wildfire in more than a century and the death toll is expected to rise even further as crews cannot a grim search for victims. And former u. S. President donald trump could be facing a fourth indictment in the week ahead over his attempts to overturn the 2020 Election Results here in georgia. Plus the matildas waltz into the womens world cup semifinals after toppling france in a nailbiting penalty shootout. Announcer live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom. With laila harrak. The governor of hawaii, what his state is going through is heartbreaking. And days after wildfires decimated parts of maui the death toll is still rising. Authorities have now confirmed 89 deaths, making the fires the deadliest in the United States in more than a century. And that number is expected to climb even more in the coming days. As crews sift through the devastation caused by the fires. Some 2,200 structures are damaged or destroyed. 86 of them homes. The gove