Some pieces to bang your head on. Yeah. We have a grand piano if you d like to entertain us. A grand piano? yes. I can open it, but i couldn t play it. John laughs michael palin, welcome to this cultural life. Thank you. You were born in sheffield in 1943. What are your earliest memories of childhood, home life? um, i think it was shopping in the ration book era. Um, and i can remember going with my mother to get. . . I think we were given free orange juice at that time. Really, this must have been. . . I must have been three or four. And watching it being filled up and handed over. Your father was an engineer in the sheffield steel industry. Yeah. What sort of man was he? what was he like? he was. . . He was quite a difficult man in a way. He was a little bit sort of. . . Could be quite cantankerous. And i think a lot of this went down to the fact he had a stammer all his life. He was a man with a good sense of humour, but probably unable to telljokes because of the stammer. So i thin
Greg: i know. It s going to beat your humpday tonight. Happy wednesday everyone. A kamala harris will give first major interview on thursday, not without bringing her running mate tim walz. Re get it as a former football coach walz will not want to take her out at the first sign of traumatic brain injury. Plus walz will be there in case she needs to use a ladies room and she will be there in case he also need to use the ladies room. Meanwhile according to report kamala s team allow that sheet be allowed to sit during the presidential debates. But a has to be at the palatine engulfed in a swarm of bees. But believe it or not her team did request that she be allowed to have notes. Which was denied. Although she will be allowed to bring to this. That s real. Mcdonald s is introducing its biggest burger ever, called the big arch. It s big rolled out the first in canada, if we leave and now we can be there in eight hours said one man. He s a friend. California democrats are pushing a bill t
Thank you. That is all in on this wednesday night. Alex wagner starts with ayman mohyeldin in for alex. Thanks so much for watching. I m ayman mohyeldin in for alex wagner and this is what it looks like when a candidate for president makes the most of a rainy day. Watch. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Ladies and gentlemen, i m sorry it s raining but we ve had 12 years of trickle down. If you give me 12 minutes we can change this country. I am tired of seeing the american people kill themselves every day in the factory and the business, on the farm, and be punished for it, and if you will give us a chance, we will turn this country around. That was a soaking wet bill clinton during a drizzly campaign stop in 1992. Clinton of course was campaigning that day in the small town of albany, georgia. It was part of a multiday bus tour through southern georgia which the campaign called bubbas for bill. It was notable at the time because southern georgia was known to be more rural and conserva
Otherwise, temperatures generally in the high teens to low 20s for scotland and northern ireland, and about 20 to 23 widely across england and wales. It then starts to get a bit warmer for scotland and northern ireland as we start to get a southerly drift, so temperatures more widely will reach the 20s as we go through the weekend. There ll still be a lot of dry and sunny weather for england and wales. Just an outside chance of a shower working in to the coast of southern england. Our temperatures, well, coming up to about 22 in glasgow, so feeling quite a bit warmer here. And a fine weekend, sunday looks good as well. Could see 25 across parts of eastern england, but then some showers around next week. Welcome to hardtalk. I m stephen sackur. Wherever you live, however you live, artificial intelligence, machine learning, is going to change your life in the next few years. Will it be for the better? well, there are tech visionaries with very different views some benign, others, dysto