And england have had their best day on their ashes tour of australia so far. Alistair cook completed his first ashes century in seven years. And coming up, mark kermode looks back at 2017s big film releases including the sequel to blade runner, thats the year in film in half an hour. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. High winds and snow have caused disruption for much of england and wales. Thousands of homes and properties are without power in the midlands, the south west and parts of wales, after power lines were brought down overnight. Theres been disruption for passengers at birmingham and sta nsted airports, and collisions on the mi, in the last few minutes stansted had is closed again. M25 and a number of a roads caused by treacherous driving conditions have caused major delays. Viewers have been sending in pictures from their area , georgina tweeted this photo from the departure lounge at Stansted Airport, which has suffered delays due to a closed runway, and reamins closed
This weeks releases is who else but mark kermode . Mark, what have you got for us this week . A very interesting week. We have paddington 2 which you cannot have missed the adverts for. We have the florida project, a new film by sean baker. And professor marston and the wonder women. So paddington 2, what a Great British cast. The first paddington was really lovely and charming. It really surprised everybody. Is there any possibility that paddington 2 could live up to it . I went in thinking it cant. It does. It is lovely and charming. The story is paddington wants to buy a present for his great aunt lucys birthday. There is a pop up book of london but it is really expensive and he cannot afford it. The book goes missing and the finger or paw of suspicion points at paddington. Next thing is he is wrongly behind bars. Heres a clip. In the past month these three shadowy individuals have all been seen snooping around three london landmarks. We think the thief you saw is part of a criminal
And susan has the weekends weather. Murky weather around to begin the weekend across the southern half of the British Isles. Clearer and brighter conditions coming from the north, but all in all, actually feeling. A chilly building. Feeling. Millions of people will fall silent this morning, on Armistice Day, to remember those who have lost their lives while serving in the armed forces. Its the 99th anniversary of the end of the first world war. Alexandra mackenzie is outside westminster abbey. Alexandra, whats happening today . We can speak now about people who have lost their lives serving in the armed forces, they will be remembered today . Absolutely. You join me on a rather wet Armistice Day morning. It is exactly 100 years since the end of the first world war. We are in the heart of westminster, where people will gather later today to remember the men and women who fell in all conflicts. We are very close to the field of remembrance. The senator is just down the road. The senate h
Mark, what have you got for us this week . A very interesting week. We have paddington 2 which you cannot have missed the adverts for. We have the florida project, a new film by sean baker. And professor marston and the wonder women. So paddington 2, what a Great British cast. The first paddington was really lovely and charming. It really surprised everybody. Is there any possibility that paddington 2 could live up to it . I went in thinking it cant. It does. It is lovely and charming. The story is paddington wants to buy a present for his great aunt lucys birthday. There is a pop up book of london but it is really expensive and he cannot afford it. The book goes missing and the finger or paw of suspicion points at paddington. Next thing is he is wrongly behind bars. Heres a clip. In the past month these three shadowy individuals have all been seen snooping around three london landmarks. We think the thief you saw is part of a criminal gang, using the pop up book as a treasure map. Wel
To save the series on the final day of the womens ashes test at the north sydney oval. Needing to avoid defeat, they are already two wickets down. Shes gone. And a Campaign Begins to recruit a new generation of bell ringers for the Nations Church towers. And susan has the weather. Good morning. The sunshine policy widespread across the uk today for the remembrance sunday. But there is a price to pay. It will feel especially chile. Chilly. Thousands of services will be held gcioss thousands of services will be held across the uk to remember those who died in two world wars and other conflicts. In london, veterans and military personnel willjoin conflicts. In london, veterans and military personnel will join members of the royal family for the National Service of remembrance. The queen and duke of edinburgh attending last nights evening of remembrance. This is one of the most significant days in the royal calendar, won the duke, despite being retired, didnt want to miss. But this year th