welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. the g7 the group of seven wealthiest nations have condemned the referendums being held in parts of ukraine to decide whether they want to join russia. it added the votes, which are being organised by moscow backed officials, are a breach of the united nations charter. these are the four areas where voting is being held. they include occupied parts of luhansk and donetsk in the east and zaporizhzhia and kherson in the south and cover around 15% of ukraine s territory. voting is expected to run until tuesday and the result seems almost certain to go in moscow s favour. these pictures, filmed in russian occupied donetsk, show representatives taking polling cards to people in their own homes. here, at least, it is not a secret ballot. meanwhile, russia is continuing to mobilise its reserve troops, which isn t going entirely smoothly. with the latest, here s our russia editor steve rosenberg. it was the moment the
a global recession is all but inevitable. and, the first woman to win the booker prize twice, have condemned the referendums being held in parts of ukraine to decide whether they want to join russia. it added the votes, which are being organised by moscow backed officials, are a breach of the united nations charter. these are the four areas where voting is being held. they include occupied parts of luhansk and donetsk in the east, and zaporizhzhia and kherson, in the south, and cover around fifteen% of ukraine s territory. voting is expected to run until tuesday, and the result seems almost certain to go in moscow s favour. these pictures, filmed in russian occupied donetsk, show representatives taking polling cards to people in their own homes. here, at least, it is not a secret ballot. meanwhile russia is continuing to mobilise its reserve troops, which isn t going entirely smoothly. with the latest, here s our russia editor, steve rosenberg. it was the moment the kremlin t
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the abuse of power, the corrosiveness of power as well? absolutely. again, in some of these earlier novels, she is very interested in power as it is both enacted by someone, and enacted on someone. and, of course, there again, the cromwell story is the perfect vehicle for that because she is interested in cromwell as a person who acquires a tremendous amount of power and uses it to act on people. so of course, the first two novels of the tudor should so of course, the first two novels of the tudor trilogy in particular show him wielding the power and using it first on catherine of aragon and ironically on anne boleyn, too. she is interested in both the power plays. and she evokes it in a very brilliant way. final preparations are under way for an experiment that could, one day, end up saving every life on earth.
in britain and around the world. from the beginning of her career. and i think the tudor novels gained so much acclaim and interest but they are really a continuation of what she had been doing all along an interest in the conflict between modernity and the primitive, between the past and the present, between the rational and the irrational. if you go back and you look at everything, starting with her first novel in 1979, these were her themes and i think with cromwell and the tudors, she found the perfect peg to hang her long standing interest on. one of the other themes was power the abuse of power, the corrosiveness of power as well? yeah, absolutely. again, in some of these earlier novels, she is very interested in power as it is both enacted by someone and enacted on someone.