And ive known him for, like, 100 years. Kind of, sort of. And those people mean so much to me but rarely can i have a cogent conversation with these people because im just in awe. Do you fancy an arm wrestle . No. I dont want to have my shoulder pulled out ofjoint fairenough sweeney and rollins there. Thats all we have time for tonight. Evan is here on monday. Goodnight. Thats all for this evening. Hello and welcome to sportsday im Lizzie Greenwood hughes. The headlines tonight Lizzie Yarnold flies the flag for team gb in pyeongchang, hoping to become the first briton to win back to back winter olympic titles. Hes at it again eddiejones stirs things up ahead of england v wales on week two of the six nations. And Northern Ireland manager Michael Oneill signs the longest and most lucractive contract in the irish fas history. Hello and good evening. Lets start in south korea where the Winter Olympics are officially under way after a glittering opening ceremony. In a mark of unity, north a
From eddiejones, what have you made of those comments from eddie jones, ramping what have you made of those comments from eddiejones, ramping up the pressure on Rhys Patchell . Hopefully it works and doesnt go the other way. England need to put pressure on him. There will be pressure but if he isa him. There will be pressure but if he is a youngster and hes been playing ever so well, if he gets it right tomorrow eddie might have to mince his words. You play the game, ifan mince his words. You play the game, if an opposing coach was suggesting you might not have the bottle, how would that make you want to respond . It would act as motivation. You always wa nt it would act as motivation. You always want to prove people wrong and show what youre about. He has shown that this season for scarlets. Youll be put under pressure of couise. Youll be put under pressure of course. Does it plant a seed of doubt . Thats what eddiejones is hoping. Would it have that effect . Mentally youve got to rem
At a Florida School. Fresh revelations of misconduct by aid workers uk Charity Plan International admits to six cases of sexual abuse and exploitation of children by its staff and associates. As we brace ourselves for an arctic blast, we will be getting some top tips on how walkers can stay safe in the snow. And phil has tips for all of us. Good morning, a dry, bright, sunny weekend for all of the British Isles, a little on the chilly side. Its next week where things get much, much colder and we could see a real return of winter. More details injusta real return of winter. More details injust a few real return of winter. More details in just a few minutes. Good morning. First, our main story. Team gb is celebrating its best ever Winter Olympics, after billy morgan won bronze in the mens snowboard big air. The medal is team gbs fifth in pyeongchang, taking them past the four won in 1924 and 2014. And its not over yet. There could be more. The Womens Curling Team faces japan in a bronze
Will be time for sportsday but first a look at what else is coming up this evening on bbc news. Upgraded to extremely dangerous Hurricane Irma heads towards the caribbean island of antgua well have the latest on its journey. Island of antgua well have the latest on itsjourney. The island of antgua well have the latest on its journey. The toymaker, lego announces its cutting 14 hundred jobs worldwide after profits fall are Computer Games to blame . Are solar storms to blame for whales who got lost on uk beaches last year and died . Thats all ahead on bbc news. Now, its time for sportsday. Hello and welcome to sportsday this tuesday evening. Im leah boleto, stay right where you are because weve got more world cup qualifying action on the way tonight with wales away to moldova. Can gareth bale help close the gap in group d. Chris froome nearly doubles his lead after winning the individual time trail at the vuelta a espana hes aiming to wrap up a Tour De France vuelta double. Anthonyjoshua
This inundation of information is not necessarily a good thing. That our children can access not only horrific acts of real violence on their cellphone, but pornography. Anything and everything is accessible now. Its not good for society. Its starting to feel like a dark age in hollywood. Is there a way back for the weinsteins and spaceys of this world . If they were to show us that they put the work in and are truly sorry, and making amends, and not defending their actions, but asking for forgiveness, then maybe down the road there is room for that. Character transformation is becoming a theme of Bryan Cranstons late career as a star of stage and screen. From crystal meth cooking teachers to mad as hell newscasters. Will gompertz, bbc news. Newsnight is coming up on bbc two. Heres evan davis. On august 30th this year, a massacre occurred in a village called tula toli, in mynamar. Our team has been piecing together what happened that day. The testimony theyve acquired makes a disturbin