Sons and daughters of the pioneering explorers see their fathers remarkable footage for the very first time. To see this film makes me feel very proud of him. Im in awe of what he managed to do. They went into the unknown without any consideration for their safety. These are some of britains Great Explorations. The British Film Institutes National Archive is a treasure trove of britains past. Among the thousands of films stored in this vault are some shot by Young Explorers as they travelled to unexplored parts of the globe. Now theyre being digitised and put online so that we can all relive their incredible stories. Among them is this film, released by Gaumont British in 193a. Its the first flight over Mount Everest. This View From The Top of Mount Everest had never been seen before. The footage is also helping scientists today learn more about the impact of Climate Change. Will you give me a hand with this strap . Certainly it was shot by major Latham Valentine Stewart blacker, a for
James brokenshire, the secretary of state, has gone along with this discrimination against the former forces and pa ramilitaries, discrimination against the former forces and paramilitaries, as they see it. The dup may be asking about the threat to british vet and that serve her. One last point, enda kenny, the outgoing taoiseach, expressed the opinion that they should not damage the prospect of getting the Power Sharing back on task. We have had several secretaries of state for Northern Ireland echoing that point. Arlene foster has just said she wants to get Power Sharing back up and running. Is there a serious effort . Or does this deal undermined the prospects . It depends on how you read it but i would see it as sinn fein being the main obstacle is coming back. Ithink fein being the main obstacle is coming back. I think there is considerable spec Natalie Mcvey scepticism. As as for the nationalist possession is westminster, sinn fein did well but refused to take their seats. Enda k
Investigations and a lack of Legal Protection. An average debt of more than £50,000 for University Students in england. A new report says theyll be paying it off into their 50s. Its ten years to the day since the cost of borrowing last went up. Theyve been at record lows since then, but why and what does it mean for borrowers, savers and the economy . Hello from wimbledon. Iam inside i am inside and sally is in the q. It should stay dry here. Across the central swathe we have cloud and drizzle. For most of us it will be sunny and warm, drizzle. For most of us it will be sunny and warm, oi drizzle. For most of us it will be sunny and warm, or hot more later in the programme. Good morning. First, our main story. Survivors of the Grenfell Tower disaster have expressed their frustration with a lack of information during a meeting last night with the police and the westminster coroner. A Senior Officer faced questions as to why no arrests had been made, while the coroner is said to have de
And a dozen entities. Irans Foreign Minister responded, also on twitter, saying iran unmoved by threats as we derive security from our people. We will never initiate war, but we can only reply on our own means of defence. So how serious a moment is this . Im joined by our diplomatic editor. Is this a harbinger of much worse to come like a Handbrake Turn on iran policy . In a sense it is Unfinished Business from the last months of the obama administration, these missiles, over 1000 mile range, not very accurate, the general view of Intelligence Experts is that they are being tested as Nuclear Delivery systems, that is counter to United Nations agreements. Another problem is that some people connected with these, the firing of warships by rebels in recent months, another issue is that basically apart from one counterstrike against those batteries president obama kicked the can down the road. So emphasis tonight from us officials is that this doesnt mean the end of the nuclear agreement,
Suu kyi. Live from our studios in london. And singapore. Good morning and welcome to the programme. It is 7am in singapore, midnight in london, and one in the morning in brussels, where a hand delivered letter from the british Prime Minister has made history. Theresa may has written to the president of the european council, formally announcing britains intention to leave the eu. A process that will end for decades of membership. Both sides now have two years of complex and difficult negotiations to work out. Exactly what life will be like after the divorce. Some moments make us. This is one. The minute in westminster, belfast, edinburgh and cardiff that the United Kingdom formally changed course. The article 50 process is now underway and in accordance with the wishes of the british people, the United Kingdom is leaving the European Union. This is an historic moment from which there can be no turning back. Probably our last ambassador inside the European Union handing over the letter a