Storytelling live contains adult themes and language. Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome your host for tonight sofie hagen. Applause welcome to bbc ouch storytelling live. Oh, just to answer your question. Denmark. See, there we go. Thats happening in the face, yeah. Thats where im from and thats why i speak like this. I cant help it. Welcome, welcome, this is such a fun night. This is one of my favourite gigs in the world. The people were going to see tonight have either Mental Health issues or some kind of disability, and the reason why im here i have all of the Mental Health issues. Are you ready to see the first storyteller . Cheering yes, give it up for angela clarke. Cheering so, i was at a posh hotel and i decided to treat myself to a lovely indulgent massage. I had one of those therapists who is named something ethereal or calming like melody or summer. Or zinfandel blush. And she told me that she would be using an Aromatherapy Oil mix of lavender picked by organically traine
The Us Gulf Coast is braced for Hurricane Nate to make landfall east of new orleans bringing torrential rain and winds of more than 160 kilometres an hour. Its already caused major damage to several Central American countries leaving at least 25 people dead. More on Hurricane Nate in a moment. But first, as this years Hurricane Season causes widespread devastation, the un secretary general, Antonio Guterres is currently touring the caribbean to see the damage for himself. Earlier he spoke to my colleague alpa patel and said hes increasingly concerned by Global Warming and its effect on the weather. Well, it is horrible to see a Paradise Island like barbuda turned into hell. 95 of the houses have been destroyed. Total devastation. The people had to be completely evacuated. This is something we are seeing more and more, there is an increasing intensity of hurricanes and increased frequency and increased devastation. The origin is clear, we are facing the consequences of Climate Change. W
We hear the most appalling stories of people who are homeless, without clean water, the hospitals are without electricity. Do you think the response to these hurricanes just was not good enough . Well. There is an enormous effort, first of all by the caribbean states themselves and the caribbean emergency mechanisms that are working. The un is doing its best to support the islands. We launched an appeal and the appeal is insufficiently funded so i strongly ask the International Community to increase humanitarian aid to the caribbean states and especially to be able to support these states for reconstruction and to build resilience. There will be a very important Donor Conference for the imf and world bank in their meeting, i appeal for strong solidarity with the people of the caribbean. These people have not contributed to Climate Change but they are in the first line of victimisation. They need the support of all the International Community. You said you had not seen the donations flo
In the us state of louisiana, close to the mouth of the mississippi river. Its already caused major damage to several Central American countries leaving at least 25 people dead. The un secretary general, Antonio Guterres is currently touring the caribbean to see the damage for himself. He spoke to my colleague alpa patel and said hes increasingly concerned by Global Warming and its effect on the weather. Well, it is horrible to see a Paradise Island like barbuda turned into hell. 95 of the houses have been destroyed. Total devastation. The people had to be completely evacuated. This is something we are seeing more and more, there is an increasing intensity of hurricanes and increased frequency and increased devastation. The origin is clear, we are facing the consequences of Climate Change. We hear the most appalling stories of people who are homeless, without clean water, the hospitals are without electricity. Do you think the response to these hurricanes just was not good enough . Wel
Hurricane nate has made landfall in the us state of louisiana, close to the mouth of the mississippi river. Its already caused major damage to several Central American countries leaving at least 25 people dead. The un secretary general, Antonio Guterres is currently touring the caribbean to see the damage for himself. He spoke to my colleague alpa patel and said hes increasingly concerned by Global Warming and its effect on the weather. Well, it is horrible to see a Paradise Island like barbuda turned into hell. 95 of the houses have been destroyed. Total devastation. The people had to be completely evacuated. This is something we are seeing more and more, there is an increasing intensity of hurricanes and increased frequency and increased devastation. The origin is clear, we are facing the consequences of Climate Change. We hear the most appalling stories of people who are homeless, without clean water, the hospitals are without electricity. Do you think the response to these hurrican