Would simply adapt the conditions for access to our market accordingly the decision of the united kingdom. This would apply and vice versa. The self isolation period has been reduced from 1a days to ten for anyone who has come into contact with a positive case of covid 19. The first minister of wales city cannot rule out a post Christmas Lockdown. The number of coronavirus cases there is on the rise. Nonessential shops have opened for the first time in three weeks across much of western scotland after a covid lockdown. Tributes pour in for dame Barbara Windsor. We will be taking a look back at her extraordinary life. Good afternoon. The European Commission president ursula von der leyen has told eu leaders that a trade deal with the uk before sundays deadline is unlikely, describing the talks as difficult. Her comments come after the Prime Minister urged businesses to prepare for a no deal brexit when the transition period ends at the end of the month. Speaking this morning borisjohnso
Quarantine from the canaries. Travellers returning from the Spanish Islands will have to isolate for m days from tomorrow, as a travel giant, tui, says it might cancel its christmas schedule. Its five out of five in the europa league, with all the british teams in action last night winning their final games before the knockout stage. Tottenham among those topping their groups. And rain will not be too far away over the next few days with the wettest conditions in eastern scotla nd wettest conditions in eastern scotland but at least sunshine in the south and west. The details on brea kfast. Its friday the 11th of december. Our top story. Dame Barbara Windsor one of the countrys best loved actresses has died at the age of 83. Her husband, Scott Mitchell, said she passed away peacefully from alzheimers at a care home in london last night. He said herfinal weeks were typical of how she lived her life full of humour, drama and a fighting spirit until the end. David sillito looks back at her
Actors are having to come up with new ways to ensure the show does go on this christmas one company has even started staging performances from long running west end shows in peoples front gardens, as our arts correspondent david silito has been finding out. This is normally the busiest time of year in theatreland. But this year, its not going to be so much, its behind you, more, its on your doorstep. Theyre coming up the road now. Hey, guys, im elder cunningham. Weve got a surprise for you come to the door theres a song in the air bert and mary poppins are in the front garden of number 1a. Meet doorstep productions. This is the real west end, real west end performers, coming to doorsteps. Thats right. I mean, look at this theatre, its closed. The palladium. I mean, its heartbreaking. All the shows are shut. All my friends are unemployed. Some of them have lost their homes. And i thought, hang on a minute, i could get some people some work. Supercalifragalisticexpialidoc ious how long s
Suggest 2020 alongside 2016 where the hottest years on record. Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world and stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. The uk has recorded the highest number of daily covid related deaths since the start of this pandemic. 1,325 more people have lost their lives. To add to that grim figure a Record Number of new cases more than 68 thousand positive tests recorded in the past 2a hours. It recorded in the past 2a hours. Comes as the mayor declared it comes as the mayor of london declared a Major Incident in the capital. Where he says the spread of covid is out his control. Our Health Editor hugh pam. Two brothers enjoying a swim on holiday exactly a year later one of them died of covid 19. Year later one of them died of avid19. Hes a big chat theres no denying covid19. Hes a big chat theres no denying that. But he could swim all day long. Was running on christmas day. James remembers his brother wh
Also on the programme tonight President Trump says he wont attend the inauguration of his successorjoe biden just hours after he promised a peaceful transition and had this message for the capitol hill rioters. To those who engaged in the acts of violence and destruction, you do not represent our country. And to those who broke the law, you will pay. How far can you travel to exercise in england during lockdown . These women were stopped and fined by police after driving five miles to go for a walk. And its being billed as the biggest mismatch in fa cup history how the pe teacher, and refuse collector who play for non League Marine are preparing for their tie against tottenham. And coming up in sport on bbc news, with a significant coronavirus outbreak ruling out first team players, aston villas youngsters prepare to face liverpool in the third round of the fa cup. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at 6pm. The figures are shocking, we have today recorded the highest number of da