He won the nations hearts with the simplest of ideas, to walk 100 laps of his garden for his 100th Birthday. It triggered a remarkable Fundraising Campaign for nhs charities, but it also united the country. Captain sir tom was a humble yorkshireman, a Second World War veteran, but more than anything, a family man. As his Daughters Hannah and lucy said, the last year of our fathers life was nothing short of remarkable. He was rejuvenated and he experienced things he only ever dreamed of. I was fortunate enough to be a small part of that amazing year and in this special programme, captain sir tom, we salute you. In less than four weeks, captain sir tom moore raised more than £32 million for nhs charities, found himself number one in the charts on his 100th Birthday and received Tens Of Thousands of birthday cards. Captain tom, we meet at last. Where did you come from . Ive been lurking down the bottom of your garden. Have you . How are you, sir . Fine, thank you. How about you 7 im real
To Public Public trust. The Scottish Government extends its restrictions trust. As it prepares the Scottish Government extends its restrictions, as it prepares to announce to announce its own tier system. Its own illjust get tier system. This scanned for you. Stamping out covid queues at the post office the royal mail launches a click morning, got a parcel here for you and collect service chris. And i also got one from on your you to collect. Doorstep. Stamping out covid queues at the post office the royal mail launches a click and collect service on your doorstep. South yorkshire will move into the highest level of coronavirus South Yorkshire is to move into restrictions on saturday. The highest level of coronavirus alongside Greater Manchester, the region willjoin restrictions on saturday. It willjoin the liverpool the Liverpool City Region city region in tier 3 Greater Manchester moves to that in tier 3. Tier on friday. Under the new rules, it means pubs and bars which dont serve su
Didnt use the time effectively enough to answer the questions, so time would be up and we only got like a title and an introduction paragraph to their answer. Theyre here, along with former advisors toJeremy Corbyn and theresa may. Well talk to jodie lee who posted this picture of her being left to have a fit on a hospitalfloor, she says because staff didnt understand her Mental Health needs. It is heartbreaking for someone to be left on the floor in a room in a hospital. I felt like a be left on the floor in a room in a hospital. Ifelt like a dog just lying on the floor. A new report suggests seven in ten women have been sexually harassed or made to feel uncomfortable in the gym. At first you sort of shrug it off and you like to think that it is not that intention, but as it becomes more regular you start to get angry and you start to feel a lot more self conscious and you feel quite paranoid about it. Hello, welcome to the programme. Were live until 11 this morning. A new report says
Threatening storm surges up the us east coast after causing destruction in the bahamas. And the teenager who died after spinal surgery a coroner strongly criticises great ormond street hospital over her care. In a moment it will be time for sportsday, but first a look at what else is coming up this evening on bbc news. In the next 30 minutes, well get some perspective from brussels on the latest brexit news. Ill be speaking to klara dobrev, the Vice President of the european parliament. And later we will get the latest on hurricane dorian. That storm caused destruction and at least 20 deaths in the hammers. And later this evening at 22 40 and 23 30, ill be taking a first look at tomorrows front pages with sam lister, deputy Political Editor of the daily express, and torcuil crichton, the daily records westminster editor. Thats all ahead on bbc news. Hello and welcome to sportsday, im gavin ramjaun. What a way to return to the ashes. Steve smith scores a sensational double century as au
You feel as if youre going to go insane. You know, i even thought to myself, i cant cope, cant, ill kill myself, ill kill myself and how poorer teenagers in england are falling behind their wealthier counterparts at gcse level. And coming up on bbc news the ashes are just two days away and its been confirmed that captain joe root will bat at no 3 for england in that first test against australia at edgbaston. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. Borisjohnson is making his first visit to wales as Prime Minister, in a bid to rally support for his brexit plans. But theres been fierce criticism from welsh farming groups, who say that leaving the eu without a deal would be catastrophic for welsh farming and could lead to civil unrest. Wales, which voted to leave in 2016, is heavily dependent on agriculture, particularly lamb. More than a third of all welsh lamb is sold abroad and almost all of it 92 is bought by eu countries. But if we leave with no deal, welsh lamb is likely to