On a remote monastery in the 1940s, so the backdrop is the second world war. And the monastery is being presided over by a nun, who i play, whos officiating mass, the priest is dead. And one night, unceremoniously, a young indigenous boy is dumped on the doorstep of the monastery to be cared for as part of the reprehensible Government Policy of assimilation of indigenous children, in order to separate indigenous children from their culture. And this powerful spirituality of this young boy destabilises the surety of the catholic faith there, and these strange miracles start to happen. Which we see so vividly in the performance by this little boy, by aswan reid, just nine years old, and you cant take your eyes off him when hes on screen. Hes absolutely magnetic. Erm, i mean, we were so lucky to find him. I remember warwick. Warwick thornton and i started to have these conversations over the pandemic, as a lot of people did, you know, and he was talking about this story, and he said, but
Likely. Back to work Government Departments are ordered to get more staff into the office by the end of this month. Its world record glory for mo farah as he runs further in one hour than anyone else before him, breaking a record that had stood for 13 years on his return to the track. And the gran who dressed up as a dinosaur we look at the lengths some people are going to for a hug. Good morning. Weekend brings us a mix of sunshine and showers. Most of the showers will be in the north and the showers will be in the north and the west today and they will drift south east woods tomorrow. I will bring you all of the details throughout the morning. Good morning. Its saturday 5th of september. Our top story several more areas of england, including leeds and middlesbrough, have been added to the governments watchlist of places with high rates of coronavirus. They will now be closely monitored, and restrictions may be re imposed if infections continue to rise. Meanwhile, in some other areas,
Showers and some sunny spells. Its sunday, september 6. Our top story. Tougher coronavirus measures are being imposed in bolton, in Greater Manchester, because of a rising number of cases. The infection rate is now the highest in england. The increase is being driven by a spike among younger people. Our reporter simonjones has this report. Everyone in bolton must play their part, thats deeply from a local council as tighter part, thats deeply from a local council as tighter restrictions part, thats deeply from a local council as tighter restrictions are introduced. The infection rate has risen to 99 cases per 100,000 people per week, the highest in england, with people aged between 18 49 accounting for 90 of cases. Residents are now being told to only use public transport for essential purposes and not to mix with other households in any setting, indoors and outdoors, in this part of a support bubble. Although, some restrictions are being lifted elsewhere, a ban on people from differen
Hello, this is breakfast with chris mason and nina warhurst. To reach, again, North Western good morning. Heres a summary of todays main areas during the course of tuesday. Stories from bbc news. Theres a bit more cloud overall across the uk the government says it will soon be on stepping up measures to protect people from coronaviru5, including shielding elderly and Vulnerable People. Ministers have so far stopped short of introducing some of the strict controls that have been tuesday. Imposed in mainland europe. It comes as the number of people known to have died from the virus in the uk has reached 21. I think the sunniest spots easyjet has joined jet2 in cancelling flights to spain. Will be on the south the airline announced it would be and in the east, but look 5u5pending all flights from tuesday. At these temperatures. These are south westerly winds, it comes as the worlds biggest 15 16 degrees tuesday carrier, american airlines, for some of us. Has announced its 5u5pending nearl
Stands if they were to contract coronavirus whos going to in and do the very does not get which both of them need . The very does not get which both of them need 7 i the very does not get which both of them need . I cant liver to a friend oi them need . I cant liver to a friend or neighbour, it has to be to a professional and, unfortunately, they are a very rare breed. Good morning. It is a bit of a messy picture the weather for saturday. We may well start off with some rain but that is of the way to sunny spells and scattered showers. Strengthening winds and rain, though, will arrive from the west a little later on this afternoon. And ill have all the details coming up shortly. Good morning. Its saturday the 14th of march. Our top story Mass Gatherings could be banned from as early as next weekend under new plans being drawn up by ministers. The move, which marks a shift in the governments position, is designed to ease the burden on emergency services. It comes as the number of confir