Im phillipa thomas, here at the bbcs headquarters in london. In this Special Edition of the programme, were looking at some of the best reports of this year from our network of correspondents from around the world. Coming up stand off in the skies above the south china sea. Rupert Wingfield Hayes flies over one of the most contested areas in the world, incurring the wrath of the chinese. 0ur captain is saying that were a Civilian Aircraft, not a military aircraft, it didnt make any difference whatsoever, theyjust repeated the threat to leave the area over and over again. Tiny victims of yemens forgotten war. Nawal al maghafi finds starving children in desperate need of aid. He just had fever and diarrhoea and because they didnt have his medicine he passed away. Weve just arrived in what is called the prong zone. Under fire on ukraines frontline. Tom burridge and his team meet one of the conflicts most volatile hotspots where the fragile ceasefire has collapsed. You cant make no mistake
The japanese Prime Minister, shinzo abe, is making a historic visit to hawaii, 75 years after the japanese attack on pearl harbor that brought the United States into the second world war. The visit began with mr abe paying tribute to American Military personnel buried at the National Memorial cemetery of the pacific. Before he left tokyo, mr abe said he wanted to send a message that japan would never repeat the atrocities of past wars. Laura bicker reports. Archive december 7th, 1941 a date which will live in infamy. The japanese attacks came in waves during a deadly two hours. Bombs ripped through us battleships, crippling the Pacific Fleet and killing over 2000 americans. Survivors recalled that the once Bustling Port burned for hours. I had a fire hose in one hand, trying to put out the fires, and with the other i went around memorising these nametags so i could write to their parents and tell them what happened to their son. After 75 years, a sitting japanese Prime Minister will at
Programme is defended by leicestershires Chief Constable. Simon cole describes some of the criticism as hysterical. The actress liz smith, best known for her roles as mrs cropp lee in the Vicar Of Dibley and is now on in the Vicar Of Dibley and is now on in the sitcom the royal family has died at the age of 95. Now on bbc news, Victoria Derbyshire takes a look back at the exclusive interviews and films which have featured on her programme in 2016. Hello and welcome to the programme. We will bring you some of the exclusive interviews and original stories we have brought to you over the last year. First, the conversation that left lily allen in tears. She had never visited a refugee camp before. She met unaccompanied Child Migrants in calais and it overwhelmed her. Her apology to refugees became front page news. This is some of what she saw. Calaiss makeshift refugee camp, thejungle, home to around 10,000 people including children. This place has been partially demolished and reappeared.
Im phillipa thomas, here at the bbcs headquarters in london. In this Special Edition of the programme, were looking at some of the best reports of this year from our network of correspondents from around the world. Coming up stand off in the skies above the south china sea. Rupert Wingfield Hayes flies over one of the most contested areas in the world, incurring the wrath of the chinese. 0ur captain is saying that were a Civilian Aircraft, not a military aircraft, it didnt make any difference whatsoever, theyjust repeated the threat to leave the area over and over again. Tiny victims of yemens forgotten war. Nawal al maghafi finds starving children in desperate need of aid. He just had fever and diarrhoea and because they didnt have his medicine he passed away. Weve just arrived in what is called the prong zone. Under fire on ukraines frontline. Tom burridge and his team meet one of the conflicts most volatile hotspots where the fragile ceasefire has collapsed. You cant make no mistake
This country was built on oil riches and is now having to cope with the oil price crash. I have come to one of the worlds biggest construction projects, King Abdullah economic city. It is projected to be home to 2 Million People, a global city here in the kingdom of saudi arabia. My guest is the ceo of this place, fahd al rasheed. Due to the economic problems here, could his drink the about to turn to dust . Dream be about to turn to dust . Fahd al rasheed, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you for inviting me onto this extraordinary project. Tell me, how do you feel every day when you come on to what must be one of the biggest Building Sites in the world . I love it. There is nothing like coming toa i love it. There is nothing like coming to a Construction Site like this. I get a rush every time i am here. How quickly are things happening . When the visitors come, they see the big stuff. I see the small stuff, a little bit of concrete poured here, a little piece of floor. I see everything. I