just days before ballot papers arrive with tory members, rishi sunak and liz truss set out new promises on health and education. the chair of the public inquiry investigating the post office scandal has called for the process of compensation for victims to be sped up. now on bbc news, it s the film review. hello, and a very warm welcome to the film review on bbc news. and taking us through this week s cinema releases is, as ever, mark kermode hi, mark. so we have an interesting week. we have thirteen lives, which is a real life rescue drama. ..we have dc league of super pets i mean, pretty much does what it says on the tin. ..and fire of love, a volcanic love story. quite a mixture. yes, so let s start with thirteen lives. this is a dramatisation by the director ron howard of the thai cave rescue of 2018, about which there was a documentary recently that we discussed. yes, not that long ago. that s right. ajuniorfootball team and their coach, 13 of them trapped in a cave
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countries around a quarter of the roughly 20,000 global infections were diagnosed there. the film review will be here in around 10 minutes time but now on bbc news, it s click. it s been a while since i ve been in one of these. it hasn t been in action for 60 years so you must have been 12? 0y! we are at the riverside transport museum in glasgow and you can really see how things have changed over time. one thing that s changing is the way we pay for public transport. many of us are ditching paper money and tickets. instead, we re using smartphones or, like you, smartwatches to pay for our journey. i never carry cash but one time, i went to pay for this at a shop and i didn t have it on. it was a bare wrist, so embarrassing. d oh! but for the bus or london underground, it s easy. and things might get easier with smart ticketing set to spell the end of ticket barriers. instead, sensors will talk to an app which tracks your journey and automatically charges you. 0ne system us
good evening. there s yet more disruption on britain s railways this weekend as train drivers who are members of the aslef union walk out, in a row over pay. drivers from seven rail companies are involved in the strike. it s the second this week affecting passengers, with more strikes scheduled for dates in august. our correspondent, judith moritz, reports on the scale of the disruption. folkestone station this morning was a gateway to nowhere. no southeastern trains running and passengers who didn t know about today s strike caught by surprise. so we were planning to go to brighton and now we ll have to find an alternative. probably we ll have to take the bus or something. not right, because i don t go to london very often and i ve got a lunch date with my daughter and a friend. but not all stations are closed. though around 5,000 train drivers at seven companies have walked out over pay on a busy sporting weekend, not all lines are affected. at leeds station, northern rail
a volcanic love story. quite a mixture. yes, so let s start with thirteen lives. this is a dramatisation by the director ron howard of the thai cave rescue of 2018, about which there was a documentary recently that we discussed. yet, not that long ago. that s right. ajuniorfootball team and their coach, 13 of them trapped in a cave following flooding. the screenplay is by william nicholson, as i said, ron howard, who s a very good director and has, in the past, directed things like apollo 13, which is again, a real life rescue mission. colin farrell and viggo mortensen who you wouldn t recognise when they come on screen as the british cavers who first find the boys and their coach. here s a clip. you are very brave. how do you stay so strong? we are team we help eachl other, and our coach help us. coach. on behalf of our coach, we stay strong. - he teach us to meditate. and we pray. you pray? i bet you do. all right. we dig! this is to get out? good work. so, the terrif