in from the south, atlantic, but means of us will see some quieter weather, with some dry weather, but the showers are still an issue welcome to hardtalk with me, zeinab badawi, coming to you from barbados. i m on an historic sugar plantation where enslaved africans toiled in backbreaking labour during three centuries of the transatlantic slave trade. barbados was one of the earliest and most profitable of the slave colonies in the caribbean. this is the house on the grounds of the plantation, built in the 1650s, where the slave owners lived in great style. my guest is barbados born eminent historian sir hilary beckles. he s vice chancellor of the university of the west indies and chair of a caribbean commission to gain reparations for the descendants of enslaved africans. what are his chances of success? professor sir hilary beckles, welcome to hardtalk. tremendous honour, pleasure to be here. right, so, we re here in the part of barbados that is your ancestral land, your gr
now on bbc news, hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk with me zeinab badawi, coming to you from barbados. i m on an historic sugar plantation where enslaved africans toiled in backbreaking labour during three centuries of the transatlantic slave trade. barbados was one of the earliest and most profitable of the slave colonies in the caribbean. this is the house on the grounds of the plantation, built in the 16505, where the slave owners lived in great style. my guest is barbados born eminent historian sir hilary beckles. he s vice chancellor of the university of the west indies and chair of a caribbean commission to gain reparations for the descendants of enslaved africans. what are his chances of success? theme music plays professor sir hilary beckles, welcome to hardtalk. tremendous honour, pleasure to be here. so, we re here in the part of barbados that is your ancestral land, your great, great, great grandparents worked on sugar plantations just nearby. what is the legacy of tha
hello and welcome to bbc news. leaders of the g7 group of wealthy nations have been attending a lavish reception hosted by queen elizabeth to highlight the need to tackle climate change. the eden project, in south west england, consists of a series of bio domes housing the world s largest indoor ra i nfo rest. let s ta ke let s take a look. here is the queen with the uk prime minister borisjohnson and the french president emmanuel macron. on the second day of the summit, the leaders are expected to sign a declaration aiming at preventing further global pandemics. this report from our political editor laura kuenssberg. getting to this remote part of the country isn t easy. they ve come from five continents to cornwall. but the winding last mile of the journies of the most powerful leaders in the world ended down on the beach. coronavirus kept prime ministers, presidents and millions of us apart. but now the leaders of some of the most powerful democracies in the world are lini
welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. leaders of the g7 group of wealthy nations have been attending a lavish reception hosted by queen elizabeth to highlight the need to tackle climate change. the eden project, in south west england, consists of a series of bio domes housing the world s largest indoor ra i nfo rest. we can take a look here. here is the queen with the uk prime minister borisjohnson and the french president emmanuel macron. on the second day of the summit, the leaders are expected to sign a declaration aimed at preventing further global pandemics. this report from our political editor laura kuenssberg. getting to this remote part of the country isn t easy. they ve come from five continents to cornwall. but the winding last mile of the journeys of the most powerful leaders in the world ended down on the beach. coronavirus kept prime ministers, presidents and millions of us apart. but now the leaders of the most powerful democracies in t
in the opening match of euro 2020 as they beat turkey 3 0. hello and welcome to the programme. leaders of the g7 group of wealthy nations have been attending a lavish reception hosted by queen elizabeth to highlight the need to tackle climate change. the eden project in south west england consists of a series of biodomes housing the world s largest indoor rainforest. we can take a look. here is the queen with uk prime minister borisjohnson and the french president emanuel macron. on the second day of the summit, the leaders are expected to agree a declaration aimed at preventing further global pandemics. this report from our political editor laura kuenssberg. getting to this remote part of the country isn t easy. they ve come from five continents to cornwall. but the winding last mile of the journeys of the most powerful leaders in the world ended down on the beach. coronavirus kept prime ministers, presidents and millions of us apart. but now the leaders of the most powerful