The story of how pink floyd helped turn rock music into a visual spectacle. We would have the maddest ideas and wed follow them through a long way. Obviously some of them were just too mad and got discarded, but we put a lot of time and energy and effort into the strangest ideas. There was no one to tell us you cant do it that way, because we just would do it whatever way. And we were young and arrogantand. They were some brilliant times. It was an era of massive experimentation and there was a whole generation of designers and architects creating things that they thought no one would ever built. And then along came pink floyd. The elaborate stage designs, the giant inflatable pig, the album covers. The visuals were vital for a band that was increasingly becoming almost anonymous. I do remember that when we went on the road there was a big resistance to publicity and to. I think we were a bit po faced and snotty. It is in many ways a record of an era that has now passed. When albums ru
The story of how pink floyd helped turn rock music into a visual spectacle. We would have the maddest ideas and wed follow them through a long way. Obviously some of them were just too mad and got discarded, but we put a lot of time and energy and effort into the strangest ideas. There was no one to tell us you cant do it that way, because we just would do it whatever way. And we were young and arrogantand. They were some brilliant times. It was an era of massive experimentation and there was a whole generation of designers and architects creating things that they thought no one would ever built. And then along came pink floyd. The elaborate stage designs, the giant inflatable pig, the album covers. The visuals were vital for a band that was increasingly becoming almost anonymous. I do remember that when we went on the road there was a big resistance to publicity and to. I think we were a bit po faced and snotty. It is in many ways a record of an era that has now passed. When albums ru
A Textiles Company in yorkshire to find out how good we are exporting. In sport its not over yet for arsenal. Theyre up to fifth in the Premier League after beating southampton, just outside the Champions League places. And carol is out and about with the weather. Good morning. Iamat i am at Kenwood House in london where it is a beautiful yet chilly start to the day. For most of us it will be dry and sunny how whether there will be heavy downpours across parts of Southern England and south wales through the day. It will feel humid and some of us will reach 2a celsius. Do details in 15 minutes. Good morning. First, our main story. Labours draft election manifesto has been leaked more than a week before its official launch. The 51 page document was obtained by the bbc and several newspapers. It includes proposals to Nationalise The Railways and the Postal Service. A plan to create publicly owned Energy Companies in every region of the uk and the introduction of price caps. And theres a c
Over the course of this year real income growth, to use our terminology, will be negative. To use theirs, wages wont keep up with prices. Three women, including a mother and daughter, appear in court charged with terrorism offences and conspiracy to murder. A Marketing Company is given a record fine of £400,000 for making nearly 100 million nuisance phone calls. All right, where do you want me . Bouncing on my knee. Where do you think i want you . And rather mixed reviews for david beckham, following his cameo role in the new film king arthur. Its 5pm. Our main story is that labours Election Manifesto has been formally approved by the Party Leadership, and is set to be formally launched within days. But some of the main parts of the manifesto have already found their way into the public domain, after a version of the document was leaked overnight. It included proposals to renationalise the railways, and to scrap University Tuition fees in england. The shadow Chancellorjohn Mcdonnell s
From their school in northern nigeria. But they have yet to be reunited with theirfamilies. Another 21 girls, released last october by the militants, are still in government custody. Our correspondent, alistair leithead, reports now from yola in North Eastern nigeria. The chibok girls are now young women and getting used to being freed from their boko haram captors. After being kidnapped by the islamists, they spent three years in the forest and are now a little overwhelmed by their new surroundings and by all the attention. The yakubu nkeke is the families representative, we met him in North Eastern nigeria, heading back to chibok. He saw the girls and has the job of identifying all of them. Among the 82 released was his daughter. When i fist saw her, shejumped and grabbed for me. I hold her hands, started dancing around with her. Hell show the families his pictures and prepare for their big reunion. The girls told him life was hard under boko haram, sometimes there was no food. There