a cherished moment during 73 years of marriage. her majesty shares one of her favourite photos of herself and her husband, relaxing in the scottish highlands. this is the scene overlooking st george s chapel in windsor. a small group of family members will walk through the castle grounds this afternoon in procession behind the duke s coffin. we ll be looking ahead to the service throughout the programme this morning. and also on breakfast this morning: tributes to the actor helen mccrory, who has died at the age of 52. the authorjk rowling described the news as simply heartbreaking. the world snooker championship gets underway in sheffield this morning. with fans returning to the crucible theatre, the first indoor sporting event to admit spectators as part of the governement s latest pilot scheme. good morning. a quiet weekend of weatherhead. yes, it is a chilly start once again, but there should be some decent spells of sunshine for most of us throughout the day. all the d
on payments during the pandemic. and if you are behind on your rent because of everything that s been going on in the last year, do let me know what your situation is. we will be talking about this after 9:30am. and coming up this hour, a congregation in hertfordshire are shocked to discover an ordinary looking paiting of the last supper is actually a long lost masterpiece. the chancellor is set to announce millions of pounds worth of extra support to the badly hit culture sector in his budget tomorrow. £408 million will help museums, theatres and galleries in england to reopen once restrictions start to ease. rishi sunak will also announce a £150 million fund to help communities to take over local pubs. treasury officials said a significant chunk will be given to cricket, as fans prepare to return to stadiums this summer. and an extra £77 million will be given to the devolved administrations in scotland, wales and northern ireland to provide their culture groups with si
with a penchant for cakes, smoothies and cutting off his enemies fingers. i don t like you. you ve onlyjust met me. written and directed by] blakeson, who made the viscerally twisty three hander, the disappearance of alice creed, i care a lot is carried by pike, who wears a smile that looks like it could strip wallpaper at a0 paces. no living family? no family at all. as for dinklage, he s very well cast as the sotto voce criminal who hates getting angry and who sucks a straw like a vampire sucking blood, a quality mirrored by his new nemesis. lensed in bubble gum hues that seem to reflect the artifice and plastic superficiality of this world, blakeson s film has a slick, vacuum sealed sheen matched by a brittle synthpop soundtrack. as with alice creed, the genuinely disturbing elements of the opening act gradually give way to more generic heist y thrills, with blakesson reveling in wrong footing the audience, upending our sympathies and allegiances in a manner that recalls
jasmin harrison rowed from the canary islands to antigua injust over 70 days. hello, and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. watching in the uk emergency medical workers in myanmar say at least two people have been killed and several others injured at an anti coup protest in the city of mandalay. witnesses said police used live ammunition as they tried to disperse the crowd in myanmar s second city. it s an escalation in the military s response to the daily demonstrations across myanmar. they began when the burmese army seized power on the 1st of february and detained the elected leader, aung san suu kyi. our south east asia correspondent jonathan head reports. the military has promised patience with those protesting against its coup, but there was little sign of it here in mandalay. the police had gone in to disperse striking ship workers and moved quickly from using tear gas and rubber bullets to live rounds. gunfire. the shooting was caught on camera
hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are ali miraj, columnist at the article and polly mackenzie, director of the think tank, demos. tomorrow s front pages starting with. the guardian s front page says the chancellor rishi sunak is coming under pressure to give nhs staff more money, after the government proposed a 1% pay rise. the online independent looks at the reaction to the pay increase offer as unions brand the government s decision a kick in the teeth . an insult to nhs heroes writes the mirror it says health workers will only receive £3.50 extra a week. in other news the metro reports the prime minister has full confidence in his cabinet secretary simon case, amid claims he covered up bullying allegations against the duchess of sussex when he worked for the royal family in 2018. the daily telegraph s front page focusses on the eu s vaccination roll out as italy blocks shipments of the astrazeneca vac