you will call me sir or mr thackeray . the young ladies will be addressed as miss , the boys by their surnames. poitier was the first black man to win a best actor 0scar, and helped to break down many of hollywood s racial barriers, while paving the way for a generation of film stars. a host of prominent figures, including presidentjoe biden, barack 0bama and oprah winfrey have paid tribute to him. a year ago, most school pupils were being told to study from home and the bbc started its give a laptop appeal. we asked you to donate old devices, and the response was staggering. well over 100,000 laptops and tablets were handed over to families across the uk.
and that we had so much more to find because that means we can ask so many questions we didn t even know were possible. dr emma curtis lake. she was speaking to me earlier. a year ago most school pupils were being told to study from home and the bbc started its give a laptop appeal. we asked you to donate old devices and the response was staggering. well over 100,000 laptops and tablets were handed over to families across the uk. but the need has not gone away, as fiona lamdin has been finding out. this time last year, edwina and her four children were struggling with home schooling on a phone. this was the moment when their family received a donated laptop. your laptop isjust here if you d like to come and grab it. oh, my goodness! a year on, we ve been back to see them. having the laptop has made a lot of difference, notjust in my life. it has impacted positively