Now on bbc news, newscast. Hello, this is the latest of our special newscast episodes where instead of rattling through the days news, we sit down and have a long chat with an interesting person, who has been in the news at some point. And Todays Guest is helen sharman, who in 1991 became the first ever british astronaut. This is after she answered an advert and took part in the competition to do a Space Mission, that was sponsored by a group of british companies working with the then Soviet Union. And he went up, she came back down, and ever since she has been enthusing people about science and space. Helen, hello. Hello. You have been on newscast helen, hello. Hello. You have been on newscast a helen, hello. Hello. You have been on Newscast A Few helen, hello. Hello. You have been on Newscast A Few times helen, hello. Hello. You have been on Newscast A Few times but helen, hello. Hello. You have been on Newscast A Few times but this. Helen, hello. Hello you have been on Newscast A Fe
Now on bbc news, its the newscast. Hello. This is the latest of our special newscast episodes where instead of rattling through the days news, we sit down and have a long chat with an interesting person who has been in the news at some point. And Todays Guest is helen sharman, who in 1991 became the first ever british astronaut. This was after she answered an advert and took part in a competition to do a Space Mission that was sponsored by a group of british companies working with the then Soviet Union. And she went up, she came back down, and ever since, she has been enthusing people about science and space. Newscast. Newscast from the bbc. Helen, hello. Hello. Youve been on newscast a few times, but this is the first time youve been here. I know, and its wonderful. In ourfacility. Yeah, thanks for coming in. So, well talk about lots of Space And Science related issues, but ijust wanted to do your backstory first because as an 80s kid watching newsround every day, obviously, youre go
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Is confirmed as the Host City for the 2032 olympic and paralympic games. And, hes known as the greek freak wel look at how this man has become the superstar of the Nba Finals. Its been seven months since the uk and eu agreed and signed the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement in january 2020. Today, Uk Government ministers have been pushing to change one of the most contentious Issues the northern Ireland Protocol. Under the protocol, a range of products 7 mainly food 7 have to be checked when they arrive in Northern Ireland from britain to make sure they re in line with eu standards. Because Northern Ireland has a Land Border with an Eu State 7 the republic of ireland. The eu wants to prevent goods that don T Match its standards from entering the eu Single Market through here. But today, the uk s brexit minister, lord david frost, said it needed a huge overhaul. He argues the current situation is damaging to the uk. The political itself requires there be no impacts or minimising impacts on the