on saturday here in the uk, and in the rest of the world on bbc world news where the first airing is at 2330 gmt on saturday. easter is the new christmas as retailers see a surge in demand for themed decorations. it s notjust chocolate artificial trees, rabbit themed crackers and candles that smell like cinnamon are all proving very popular. but making an effort at easter is nothing new for many european countries, easter trees are popular in sweden and germany, where bare branches are decorated with painted eggs and feathers. in 2021, almost one in 20 britons brought home decorations for easter, rising to one in 10 between the ages of 25 and 40 according to retail analysts mintel. joining me now is kate hardcastle mbe, consumer expert.
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i think easter sunday, the very far west of the country looks like it will see some cloud and rain. elsewhere, most of the country will be dry again with plenty of sunshine, and it ll be quite warm with temperatures reaching 20 or 21 degrees. as we move into easter monday, that front clears eastern areas barely anything on it. slightly fresher day to come for many, with low pressure to the north of the uk. could be quite windy across northern scotland, one or two showers here. but elsewhere, i think it looks largely fine, dry and settled, with temperatures a little bit lower.
the low 20s across the southeast. most places, though, will be dry, and for many, it s going to be mild with light winds. as we head through friday night, most places will be dry. any showers will die away. we ll see some low cloud, mist and fog returning, particularly across more southern and western areas. for many, it s going to be a mild night, but under clearer skies across the east, could be fairly chilly. so, for saturday, another dry day, plenty of sunshine from the word go across the south east. after that cool start, temperatures will rise. again, there is a very slim chance of a shower developing here and there. most places will be dry with sunny spells. bit more cloud across the very far west. temperatures, again, mid to high teens, low 20s in the warmest spots. now, this is where we start to see a little bit of difference, a little change to the weather through easter sunday into monday. we could start to see our area of high pressure break down. that ll allow low pressure
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