So, this is a Radio Drama Studio. Hello, im john wilson. Welcome to this cultural life, a radio four podcast in which i ask leading creative figures about the influences and inspirations that have fired their artistic imagination. My guest in this episode is sir kenneth branagh. A huge talent, a star of stage and screen for more than four decades now. Hes an actor, director, writer and film maker, whose credits range from hamlet to tenet, from henry v to thor. We spoke in the very atmospheric Radio Drama Studio of bbc broadcasting house. Ken, welcome to this cultural life. Thank you. A show about cultural inspiration, cultural influences. What is your earliest cultural memory, do you think . Something that had a big impact . I think, early doors, i can remember Winston Churchills funeral, i think it was 1965, seeing it on the television and just being told about the great man. The World Cup Final of 1966, where the nation stopped. And in our own household, my brother had a sort of flir
Lesson for his own about quitting is getting attention on social media. Skier posted a video on instagram of his son running uphill after he decided to quit the soccer team. The Caption Reading and part, consequences enforcing is not my favorite part of parenting but learning from them is important. This was about so much more than a game of soccer, its teaching our kids never to quit. First of all, new timeslot but same great discussion. Felt late . Growing up in primetime, exciting. Good To Be With You and i think its a great topic to start with. A lot of us know a great skier, and this is a lesson hes posting about his son who with the soccer team and posted this video on instagram and its causing an outcry for folks saying this punishment having to run up the hill is too harsh. I know youve got two teenage girls, what you think, too harsh or appropriate . Of the offer of mean guys for a better america, i think i may have written the book on this. I think so. I love this video. What
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Mortality mortality in the population increases by 29 in the next two years. So i think it is a big, big step backwards in response to nbc bay areas request for comment, hca expressed disappointment over the groups criticisms and while not addressing all of the concerns, pointed out, mmc serves about 225 patients a day and that Emergency Service needed to be prioritized, including adding 10 million that will boost emergency beds from 43 to 63. Hca emphasized that it will follow all regulatory guidelines in its changes. We did not hear back from rob bonta, but the south Bay Labor Council said it talked to his office today and they say the attorney general has offered his support in san jose. Robert honda, nbc bay area news. Robert, thank you. Lets take you outside now as we kick off memorial day weekend. Millions of people around the country are on the move, and plenty of people on the move in the bay area right now, traffic is looking good throughout the area, but there are some hot sp