Also on the programme. Borisjohnson offered a qualified acknowledgement that tempers need to come down in parliament after being accused by mps of using divisive language. I do think its important that in the house of commons, i should be able to talk about the surrender bill, the surrender act in the way that i did. And i take my toy balls to stoke on trent the city which supported leave by the highest margin to see if the sentiment remains the same. Tory all over . You will be glad of that ball, youve only got one another. Will let me have another go then. For me sister. He is what about protecting the valid . 0h, protecting the valid . Oh, no. Hello and welcome. I am Christian Fraser in stoke on trent this evening, Michelle Fleury is in washington. It has been an ugly few days in british politics. The brexit stalemate reduced the Westminster Parliament to a bear pit last night, compromise looks ever more unlikely, in london and in brussels. We do tend to report it from a westminster
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It was my unanticipated pleasure several years ago to come across a painting in the Derby Museum and Art Gallery by the English landscape and portrait painter Joseph Wright entitled, The Alchemist Discovering Phosphorus.
The picture, first exhibited in 1771, initially showed a scholar experimenting over the enigmatic Philosopher’s Stone, a substance that could turn ordinary metal into gold.