Aggression by iran against israel and the United States, moving them from tehran to paris. What should we make of the french president s incautious remarks that western states could send Ground Troops to ukraine . In britain and germany rejected the suggestion, while Vladimir Putin said such a move could trigger a nuclear war. What did french voters think . And Elizabeth Moutet from the telegraph will tell us. Whilst neither rishi sunak nor sir keir starmer was a winner last week, the singer songwriter ray lance night won six awards at the brits. Whats the key to success . Finally in the first houn success . Finally in the first hour, well return from our tour of the world to do the rounds of british theatre. Stefan kyrees will bring alive all the productions that are stimulating audiences. And in the second hour well discuss surrealism and the book dune on which the new blockbuster movie is based. New blockbuster movie is based. Before all of that, here are your News Headlines with sa
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
Sharing her excitement about joining the ‘Dune’ world, Pugh said: “It was quite possibly the most thrilling welcome to a world I think I have ever experienced, and probably ever will experience.
Films from Quebec have seen critical and commercial success over the years, and while language plays a role, filmmakers in the province also cite creative freedoms and a star system that gives French language films a leg up in Canada.