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school in thailand. and jubilation as liveable is picked to host next year s eurovision song contest. hello, welcome to the programme. president zelensky says the world must act now to stop russia s nuclear threat. speaking to the bbc, ukraine s leader warns that russian officials have begun to prepare their society for the possible use of nuclear weapons. it comes as ukraine s army has been making big gains, recapturing large swathes of territory from russia in a major counter offensive. mr zelensky was speaking in kyiv to our world affairs editor, john simpson. yesterday, president zelensky alarmed a lot of people by seeming to say he wanted a pre emptive strike to stop russia using battlefield nuclear weapons. today, he was keen to say he d just been talking about pre emptive sanctions against russia, but he says that russia is preparing people for the use of nuclear weapons. they begin to prepare their society. that is very dangerous. they are not ready to do it, to use
from western nations. and, after winning his defamation case against ex wife, amber heard, we look at whyjonny depp lost a similar court battle in the uk. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. in a rare primetime television address, presidentjoe biden has called on congress to ban assault weapons. from the white house he said that it is time to act, following a string of high profile mass shootings, and appealed to congress not to let the american people down. over the last two decades more school aged children have died from guns than armed duty police officers and active duty military combined. think about that. more kids than armed duty cops killed by guns. more kids than soldiers killed by guns. for god s sake, how much more carnage are we willing to accept? how many more innocent american lives must be taken before we say enough, enough? i know that we can t prevent every tragedy but here is what i believe we have to do, here is what the overwhel
and it s the music industry s biggest awards night of the year the grammys this year it ll be a virtual ceremony in los angeles because of the pandemic. hello and welcome to bbc news. there are calls here in the uk for london s metropolitan police commissioner, dame cressida dick, to resign after firerce criticism over how her force handled a vigil in memory of sarah everard the 33 year old woman whose body was found in woodland days after she disappeared. police were seen scuffling with women at the event on clapham common, in south london, close to where sarah was last seen alive. some of them were handcuffed. the met has defended its actions, saying that with hundreds of people packed together, there was a risk of spreading coronavirus. but the home secretary priti patel has asked for full details about exactly what happened. simonjones has the latest and his report contains flashing images. police move in to try to break up an unofficial visual to mark the life of s
will think about how my audience might respond to it, and if ultimately it will serve the play. in a similar way if i have a black act in a part that might be traditionally from another culture, but gets in way of the play i will not do it. i am there to serve the art. what i also have to do is understand audiences want to incrementally be brought forward, they do not want to sit where they were, they come in two spaces at the young vic to say challenge me, take me to that next place. ii to say challenge me, take me to that next place. that next place. if you change the profile that next place. if you change the profile of that next place. if you change the profile of the that next place. if you change the profile of the young - that next place. if you change the profile of the young vic, i the profile of the young vic, traditionally theatre in london is dominated by white middle class people? have you changed that? i middle-class people? have you changed that? you changed