Or nine mini stations, effectively. Build them, and once they were completed, we moved onto the next bit, demolished it, built the new bit, the new bit was running alongside the old bit. It is the largest concourse in the uk. It is twice the size of Liverpool Street station and actually bigger than the pitch at wembley stadium. The station canopies themselves curled up in the centre to create what we call an eyebrow, but thats to actually allow north light and a component of south light down into the station and make it a day lit concourse. When the light streams down through and hits the wood, it creates a really lovely environment. I also love the western arcade, the link between the new concourse and london underground. We put in concrete arches which match the existing brick ones, which is actually the site of the first viaduct built in 1836 at the station. We get people coming in here, coming to lunch now, to meet other people. For a social thing, not even getting on the train. It
Hello and welcome to the film review on bbc news. Taking us through this weeks releases, weve got mark kermode. Who else . Mark, youve got some big movies this week to talk about. And they couldnt be more different. We havejudy, in which Renee Zellweger plastudy garland. We havejoker with an arresting central performance byJoaquin Phoenix. And good posture, a little indie pic directed by dolly wells. So, from bridgetjones to judy garland. This has been in the works a long time, adapted from the stage play called end of the rainbow. Its the end ofjudy garlands life, its when she was playing at the talk of the town, she is low on money so she has to do the gig despite the fact that shes not entirely certain she can do it. She didnt want to leave her kids in america but she had to earn money. And the film catches up with her very much like with stan and ollie, that weird hinterland when suddenly hollywood stars find themselves working and not ideal situations in the uk. When she has to go
Written hundreds of years ago relevant today. Classical music i feel like its you know really is timeless so if its presented the right way it should be able to risk just about anyone no matter of their age their their ethnicity their background you know if they dont need to have education they just need to be exposed. Its not only how they play thats different its where they play as well far away from their traditional venues for Classical Music instead here at a place called the mana contemporary it used to be an industrial warehouse its been converted into a modern space for music art and culture. All of the musicians are accomplished in their own right and have played in famous menus in front of big crowds but most like japanese violinist aiko kano say they like the more intimate surroundings i absolutely love it because its the concert like experience should be like. Energy exchange between perform us an audience and then unfortunately in the big call its like you were up there an
That breaking news from the Central Valley. Relentless rain, a raging river and a levee breach. Hundreds of homes are under a mandatory evacuation order. Its all happening in san joaquin county, an area where many people commute to the bay area. Evacuations are underway in an area south of highway 120 along the San Joaquin River after the levee breach. The green area on the map shows the affected area. These photos are from the office of emergency services. Abc 7 News Reporter is in mantica tonight with the breaking details. Were outside the command post this is still an active situation, as this levee is expected to be tested even further because there are large amounts of water headed this way from the Don Pedro Reservoir. This fix on the levee is just temporary, consider it a band aid, people are still evacuating tonight after someone noticed a sinkhole on the San Joaquin River levee. Around 4 30 this evening, firefighters and farmers used nearby rocks and sand to reinforce the weak
That breaking news from the Central Valley. Relentless rain, a raging river and a levee breach. Hundreds of homes are under a mandatory evacuation order. Its all happening in san joaquin county, an area where many people commute to the bay area. Evacuations are underway in an area south of highway 120 along the San Joaquin River after the levee breach. The green area on the map shows the affected area. These photos are from the office of emergency services. Abc 7 News Reporter is in mantica tonight with the breaking details. Were outside the command post this is still an active situation, as this levee is expected to be tested even further because there are large amounts of water headed this way from the Don Pedro Reservoir. This fix on the levee is just temporary, consider it a band aid, people are still evacuating tonight after someone noticed a sinkhole on the San Joaquin River levee. Around 4 30 this evening, firefighters and farmers used nearby rocks and sand to reinforce the weak