it s saturday, 13th january. our main story: the united states has confirmed it s carried out a fresh strike on a houthi target in yemen overnight, a day after both the us and uk carried out a series of raids on the iran backed group. the operation follows an attack by houthi rebels on commercial shipping vessels in the red sea. the group have said attacks in yemen will not go without punishment or retaliation . graham satchell reports. before and after satellite images show the impact of the american and british bombing raids. the americans say airfields and weapons storage depots were destroyed. the raf didn t take part in the attack overnight, but both the british and americans say the raids are vital to keep shipping routes open in the red sea. houthi militia have been targeting container ships off the yemeni coast for weeks. sometimes, like this, they have boarded vessels. in other attacks, they used drones and missiles. they say they are disrupting this key shipping
Judi dench, welcome to this cultural life. Thank you, john. You were born in 193a and grew up in york. Set the scene for us. What was family life like . My father was a doctor. And i had two brothers, older than me. And of course, at that time, no television, nothing like that. So we all had bikes and we made our own entertainment. My second brother, jeff, only ever wanted to be an actor. My oldest brother wanted to be a doctor, like dad, and i wanted to be a designer, scenic designer. Thats what i set out to be. From a young age . From quite a young age, because we were taken to the theatre a lot, you know, we were taken to. I remember once going to see a cuckoo in the nest, and i laughed so. This couple was in bed and suddenly a chest at the end of the bed opened and a man stood up in vest and pants. And i was sick. I laughed so much, i was sick. My mother had to take me home. But the wonderful thing is that i was taken back a couple of nights later to see what happened. They laugh m
i just learned everything about how to kind of present myself in that musical. # hush up don t tell mama # shush up don t tell mama # don t tell mama, whatever you do # if you had a secret # you bet i could keep it # i would never tell on you. # i would never tell on you. # you took on many roles throughout the 1970s, and i think one of the greatest roles would have been in macbeth, with ian mckellen. at the other place, which was just a shed then. it s a theatre now, but it was just a shed. i always said that the sound was by god, because there was an enormous gust of wind under the door during the sleepwalking, and all i had was a candle. and the candle kind of would. it was very, very helpful! the candle did a lot of the acting for me during the sleepwalking. she laughs here s the smell
of cabaret, directed by hal prince. were you surprised to get that part? you bet i was surprised! i thought it was a joke. and i can remember going in and auditioning for him and singing from the wings, because i wouldn t come out onstage for a bit. but he lured me out. what were you singing? can you remember? i think i sang happy birthday to you. i just learned everything about how to kind of present myself in that musical. # hush up don t tell mama # shush up don t tell mama # don t tell mama, whatever you do # if you had a secret # you bet i could keep it # i would never tell on you. you took on many roles throughout the 1970s, and i think one of the greatest roles would have been in macbeth, with ian mckellen.