Nana in the royle family. She only began acting professionally at a9, enjoyed a career lasting more than four decades until her retirement in 2009. The number of roads remained closed in scotland after disruption caused by storm,. Wind speeds in excess caused by storm,. Wind speeds in excess of 90 mph were recorded on the island of shetland on boxing day while large parts of the north experienced heavy snowfall. The Scottish Transport minister has been chairing extra meetings of the governments Resilience Team to deal with the situation. Hugh is here with the sport. Im not wearing blue because of chelsea, but i might as well be. What a difference a year makes for chelsea. Hello. Its 12 wins in a row now for chelsea, at the top of the premier league. They were missing key players diego costa and ngolo kante for their match against bournemouth, but they came through as 3 0 winners thanks to goals from pedro, eden hazard and a late own goal off steve cook. Theyre seven points clear now at
Now on bbc news, Rebecca Morelle looks back on the year in science, from british astronaut tim peakes adventures in space, to a discovery that will transform our understanding of the universe. Thats review 2016 the year in science. From the mission of a lifetime, this was the year british astronaut tim peake spent six months in space. To a colossal feat of engineering. In 2016, the Worlds Largest Radio Telescope was unveiled. We also learned about the secret life of seals and what they get up to underwater. And saw advances in a controversial new genetic technique. Human organs are growing inside these pigs. This was also the year a Global Climate deal came into force but the election of donald trump placed a Question Mark over its future. And after decades of searching, scientists have detected Gravitational Waves. Its been called the discovery of the century, making 2016 a truly momentous year for science. Im here at thejodrell Bank Observatory in the north of england. For more than
Now on bbc news, Rebecca Morelle looks back on the year in science, from british astronaut tim peakes adventures in space, to a discovery that will transform our understanding of the universe. Thats review 2016 the year in science. From the mission of a lifetime, this was the year british astronaut tim peake spent six months in space. To a colossal feat of engineering. In 2016, the Worlds Largest Radio Telescope was unveiled. We also learned about the secret life of seals and what they get up to underwater. And saw advances in a controversial new genetic technique. Human organs are growing inside these pigs. This was also the year a Global Climate deal came into force but the election of donald trump placed a Question Mark over its future. And after decades of searching, scientists have detected Gravitational Waves. Its been called the discovery of the century, making 2016 a truly momentous year for science. Im here at thejodrell Bank Observatory in the north of england. For more than
Growth figures later. They are expected to show the economy did pretty well at the end of last year, but with rising prices and a fall in the value of the pound, what will the value of the pound, what will the year ahead have in store . In sport, a Wembley Final for southampton. They knock liverpool out of the league cup with an injury time winner. It has taken tim peake to space and back. Now the Soyuz Capsule is going to be landing in london. Well be finding out why. And carol has the weather. Good morning. Today is a cold start to the day. Weve also got a fair bit of cloud around. Some of it will break to see some sunshine and a few of us will see some snow. Wherever you are it will feel raw in the wind. More details in 15 minutes or so. Good morning. First, our main story the us President Donald Trump has said he believes that torture can work to get information out of suspected terrorists. But he said he would seek further advice before deciding whether to bring Back Techniques su
Protection measures in sports clubs. We will bring you all the details, including the extra Background Checks you might have to go through if you work with children. Do get in touch on that, it would be really interesting to hear your views, two loopholes they are calling for the government to close immediately. I would be interesting to hear what it is like trying to get a Background Check now if you work with children. Do get in touch on all the stories were talking about this morning use the hashtag victorialive. If you text, you will be charged at the Standard Network rate. Our top story today. The us President Donald Trump has said he believes that torture can work to get information out of suspected terrorists. But he said he would seek further advice before deciding whether to bring back techniques such as Water Boarding. Speaking to the american abc network in his first televised interview since becoming president , he also repeated his pledge to make mexico pay for a wall alon