Now on bbc news, this week s travel show comes from tokyo where carmen roberts looks back at some of her favourite recent stories from japan. Coming up on this week s show, we are approaching the first rapid and it s meant to be this deepest and most exciting. And that said? i do feel ninja like here. Hello and welcome to the travel show. Coming to you this week from tokyo, a city that has been my home for a little over seven years, and where the big talking point is whether this summer s olympic games will definitely go ahead, and if they do, what form will they take? it was back at the end of march last year that the ioc and the japanese authorities decided to postpone the tokyo olympic and paralympic games, which were due to kick off with a spectacular opening ceremony in the capital s new national stadium on the 23rd ofjuly 2020. Since then, japan and the rest of the world have been through a series of lockdowns, and most countries still have international travel restrictions in pl
hello, again. thank you so much for joining me. we have very sad breaking news. bob barker, the host of the price is right and a beloved fixture on television for more than 40 years has died at the age of 99. bob barker! when it comes to game show hosts, bob baerker was one of te most beloved. for 35 years he was the man with the mic and the money on the price is right. barker described his own winning television career as unexpected. he spent much of his childhood on an indian reservation in south dakota, his family part of the sioux tribe. i had never been up in an airplane and i had never seen the ocean and i had not thought about landing an airplane on a carrier. after the war, barker landed radio jobs and married his high school sweetheart before breaking into television. it s time to play truth or consequences ! barkers run on the slhow 18 years. he got noticed by producer mark goodson. he saw me working on truth or consequences and he liked my
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