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in more victor blackwell. you re in the cnn newsroom. sad news from the music world, legendary singer and song writer jimmy buffett has died. in his 50-year career he went from beach bum to billionaire, 27 studio albums, two grammy nods, a chain of resorts, restaurants, and even retired living communities all too his name. but hit started and ended with music, and he ll forever be associated with beaches, flip-flops and margaritas. wasting away again in margaritaville searching for my lost shaker of salt makes you want to be on a beach right now. always does. if we re anywhere outside of here we d be outside margaritaville where we find cnn s polo sandoval right now. polo, what is his team saying about buffett s death? reporter: just incredible, too, omar, that in about 4 1/2 decades jimmy buffett goes from penning those famous lyrics we have all perhaps karaoked one too many times to actually building this massive billion-dollar empire with a reach ....
the sister of billionaire arms dealer adnan khashoggi and built a business empire. he bought the ritz hotel in paris and defeated the lonrho group in the battle to buy harrods. lonrho s chief executive tiny rowland demanded an inquiry, which found mohamed al fayed had exaggerated his wealth and background. successive governments refused him british citizenship. do you think this is fair from the home secretary to behave the way with someone like me who have given employment to thousands of people, having four british kids? just it shows what type of people, you know, infiltrate in the political life and give us such a deal. revenge was swift. two conservative ministers, neil hamilton and tim smith, left the government, accused of taking cash to ask questions in the commons. another, jonathan aiken, resigned after mohamed al fayed revealed that he d stayed free of charge at the ritz in paris at the same time as saudi arms dealers. he went on to buy fulham football club a ....
go back to your desk and let her sign on and do the job that the taxpayer pays you for. this is a bloody disgrace. in this episode of this cultural life, the radio 4 podcast, he reveals his formative influences and experiences, and how at the age of 86, he s still as fired up as ever. there s an anger. is there? i think that s what drives you. well, you can t see it happen. you can t see it happen and be indifferent, you know, you can t. if there s something that puts fuel in the tank, it s seeing hope destroyed, you know? camera crew s ready. i think in my acting days, i did a tiny bit of bbc radio. oh, you did? it might have been in this very studio some 60 odd years ago. really, here? fantastic. well, we ve got to dig those performances from the vault. i can t think what it was. it was something. ken loach, welcome to this cultural life. it s a great pleasure to come. and good to see you. you, too. you were born in 1936. you grew up in the midlands. tell me about you ....
she was a married mother of two. she was a kindergarten teacher. she amazed them all. her whole group of girlfriends at the gym. she was totally gathered dedicated. a stunning 200 pound weight loss and a whole new life came with it. you could see that transformation. you can see the confidence in here. then she was gone, missing at school. i called all the girlfriends. the clues, and email to her husband and a secret she was reluctant to share. kind of a bombshell. heather was possibly saying another man. what was really behind her sudden disappearance? that would be the most mind blowing twist of all. do you think heather would still be alive if she had gone through this transformation? welcome to dateline. heather jones, motivational teacher, had shed pounds and her past. she was starting to live the life of which she dreamed, then suddenly, she vanished. here is andrea canning with the last dance. there is a place in downtown memphis, tenn ....
[the star-spangled banner] [the star-spangled banner] brian: jenny buffett has died. rachel: we are remembering the sender behind margaritaville who turned his love for sailing, surfing and beach life into a billion-dollar business empire. will: marianne rafferty joins us with more. reporter: a message was posted on jimmy buffett s social media page saying he passed away peacefully on september 1st surrounded by family, friends, music, and the dog. he lived his life like a song to his last breath and will be missed beyond measure by so many. buffett was a two time grammy nominee recording 50 albums, most of them going gold, platinum or multiplatinum and is best known for his songs like it is 5:00 summer, come monday, cheeseburger in paradise, margaritabill, just to name a few. wasted away again margaritaville reporter: he turned the beach lifestyle into a billion-dollar business empire known for his chain of margaritaville restaurants, land shark bee ....