hello and welcome to the programme. in iran, a fire has broken out at the notorious evin prison in the capital tehran, where political prisoners including dozens of foreign nationals are being held. in videos posted on social media, gunshots and an alarm can also be heard. the state news agency has reported that a riot by inmates has been put down and the situation is back to normal. it comes as iran enters its fifth week of nationwide protests, sparked by the death in custody of a young woman detained for not correctly wearing the mandatory headscarf. the internet was shut down across much of the country on saturday, but videos have emerged showing protests in a dozen cities, including tehran. in the northwestern city of ardabitl, there have been reports of the security forces opening fire on demonstrators and protesters throwing rocks and chanting death to the dictator . and a couple minutes time, we will speak with the correspondent with more details about what we do and
of successive generations, working to inform, educate and entertain the nation. and throughout those hundred years, the bbc has been pushing the boundaries of broadcasting, embracing and sometimes even creating the latest technology. 100 years of broadcasting it is amazing when you think of it. you don t look a day over 30. and this studio in alexandra palace has a very special place in bbc history. in 1936, the bbc television service was launched right here on this spot. performers and orchestra would have been here. and a huge camera here! she sings and what viewers saw was this. this is adele dixon performing with the bbc television 0rchestra. she is singing a song called television, which was written especially for the opening night of. ..television. it was broadcast to viewers across london and the home counties through the transmitter on alexandra palace, marking the beginning of what was then referred to as high definition television. yeah, don t laugh. before that,
a visit. the husband and wife team behind one of the most successful covid vaccines believe the same technology could help transform cancer treatment. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are kate bevan and annabel denham. lovely and annabel denham. to see you both. quick little scan lovely to see you both. quick little scan through the front pages. we will start with the sunday express. it goes for the jugular with the headline revealed secret plot to oust pm . 100 tory mps back bid for a unity candidate to take the helm at number 10. the sunday mirror poses the question, what next for britain? tories want big ben wallace, the defence secretary, for pm. according to the mirror. the sunday telegraph focuses on the new chancellor it goes for the jugular with the headline revealed with its headline, jeremy hunt delays 1 pence tax cut as bank backs chancellor . jeremy hunt hogs the front page of the independent,
so then we had halloween kills, which is just back to the usual stuff, plod, plod, plod, plod, stabby, stabby, plod, plod. now, halloween ends which has a usual plodding stabby stuff, but with some added nietzschen about you look long into the abyss and the abyss looks back into you. and some nonsense about it takes a village to raise a child and maybe evil is being passed on. here s a clip! alison is not equipped for this relationship and i will not let her get hurt, so stay away. you started this! you brought me in, you invited me! but you re the one to blame. if i can t have her, no one will. you want to help alison? let her live her life. she has me now. now, on the positive side, it s got an interesting opening seven minutes. there is a bit at the beginning when i went, this is great, anything happened, i hadn t expected that, great, and then it s. oh, no, it s that film again. and remember, with the first halloween, good, very cheap movie, it was all to do with tension
in northern turkey, at least 41 coal miners have been killed in an underground explosion. president erdogan promises an investigation during a visit of the scene. translation: of course we will find out how this explosion happened, i and if there are any people responsible for it with the prosecutions, which have already started. the husband and wife team behind one of the most successful covid vaccines believe the same technology could help transform cancer treatment. there s been more unrest in iran, including at the evin prison in tehran, which houses hundreds of political prisoners and dozens of dual nationals. iranian state media says a fire broke out in the jail after clashes, but that it s now under control and eight people were reportly injured. it follows another day of anti government protests in several cities. demonstrations began last month in response to the death in custody of a young woman detained for allegedly not wearing her hijab correctly. duncan kennedy