to southern areas overnight, that will eventually clear away and take any showers for the far south east of england. this weather front in the north will continue to sink southward through the day barely anything on it by the time it reaches england and wales, in fact, and to be fragmenting to allow for quite a bit of sunshine to develop. and there ll be lots of sunshine across the northern half of the country. a breezy day, like i mentioned, windy in the north with gales for the northern isles. our air source will be coming in off the atlantic and, with quite a bit of sunshine around, it should feel a touch milder with highs of 8 11 celsius for many of us. now, as we move into sunday evening and overnight, the winds ease down for many still quite breezy across the north uk, further showers for the northern isles, but high pressure begins to build in clear skies. temperatures will drop and again, it s going to be a colder one than what we ve seen through saturday night, with temp
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the opportunity word is there? we actually had the opportunity to word is there? we actually had the opportunity to speak - word is there? we actually had the opportunity to speak with l the opportunity to speak with someone who regularly attends synagogue and she said most people had beenjust going remotely at this point, especially with covid on the rise. she said they typically had a security guard outside the synagogue but since so little people have been attending in person, they did not need it at the time and thatis not need it at the time and that is what we know so far. thank you for that update. please keep us posted. here in the uk, there s no let up in the pressure on the prime minister over parties held in downing street one of his senior mp s and former minister, says borisjohnson must lead or step aside and other with messages from the public expressing their anger over borisjohnson has come
and to be fragmenting to allow for quite a bit of sunshine to develop. and there ll be lots of sunshine across the northern half of the country. a breezy day, like i mentioned, windy in the north with gales for the northern isles. our air source will be coming in off the atlantic and, with quite a bit of sunshine around, it should feel a touch milder with highs of 8 11 celsius for many of us. now, as we move into sunday evening and overnight, the winds ease down for many still quite breezy across the north uk, further showers for the northern isles, but high pressure begins to build in clear skies. temperatures will drop and again, it s going to be a colder one than what we ve seen through saturday night, with temperatures below freezing, and also some dense mist and fog patches around. our area of high pressure then, building in for monday, will bring a lot of settled weather you can see barely any isobars on the chart, so winds will remain light all day for most of us. still so
the man behind famous comedies including the office and citizan khan. he told us about his experience adapting moliere s play tartuffe into a story about a british pakistani family in modern day birmingham. i was expecting, i was thinking a 400 year old french comedy, those aren t things that go together, in my mind. so, i was very pleasantly surprised at how funny ifound it, actually, and a realjoy of it and the real genius of moliere is the comic structure. you know, when you are constructing a farce, which this is, essentially, the comic structure. you know, when you are constructing a farce, which this is, essentially, it is an incredibly intricate and very difficult and precise thing to do, and what we realised when we read the original play was that structure is absolutely watertight. it is a gold plated structure and we really didn t change. we were given licence to change whatever we wanted,