hello, and welcome to the film review on bbc news. to take us through this week s cinema releases is mark kermode. what have you been watching? a proper mixed bag. we have a shepherd, which is an eerie british chiller. we have house of gucci, which is the new film by ridley scott. and pirates where we party like it s 1999. shepherd tell me more. here is the thing. you don t like horrorfilms and it s not a horrorfilm, it s a chiller. there is a distinction. it s an atmospheric chiller and i m trying to talk you into it. this is a story about a young man who is suffering from grief, he lost his wife and is filled with guilt, and decides to take a position on a remote scottish island as the shepherd, only him on the island, a very small rundown house, his dog and a lighthouse which looks worrying decrepit. he is dropped off on the island by kate dickie in sinister style. here s a clip. so, you re just leaving now? it s not my place here. when will you be back? i ll be back nex
at the new rules on wearing face masks being brought in on public transport as measures are increased to fight the new covid strain. the telegraph is also leading on these new measures saying the self isolation rules for close contacts of people with the omicron variant will lead to chaos in schools. the financial times focusses on the flurry of travel restrictions that have come in across the globe in an attempt to curb the transmission of the variant. so let s begin. the transmission of the variant. joe, the transmission of the variant. let s start with you to joe, let s start with you and turn to the mail. boosterfor all over 18, it confidently predicts reveal. everyone in britain to be offered third job within weeks you combat spread of omicron variant. to be fair, this is a story that appears on quite a lot of the front pages. yes, it is. exceptionally competent it is can happen. they signed a whitehall say that the joint committee on vaccines and immunisation is g
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