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making jason kenny britain s most decorated olympian. it was like i was standing still on that last corner. i was hacking away, but ijust kept telling myself, you know, it is a medal, it is a medal, even if one comes, it is still a medal , and then when i crossed the line, i was like, oh, it is the bloody gold medal! the closing ceremony was spectacular, but played out to an empty stadium, testament to the age of covid. after a game is like no other, one that defied expectations, i will be live here in tokyo, as it starts preparations for the paralympics in just two weeks time. we ll be assessing what the games have meant to the people of japan. also tonight. in greece, a scene from hell as wildfires burn out of control. residents and holidaymakers try to escape. it was like a scene from an apocalyptic movie. definitely, because there is no sky, the sun is red, it has been red the entire day, so it is quite scary. and, as some covid travel restrictions ease, no quar ....
iam sarah i am sarah mulkerrins, live in tokyo, day 15 of the olympic games where tanya has won gold in the women s marathon. kenya. and the remarkable spectacle of south africa s sardine run and the predators it attacks. attracts. hello and welcome to the programme. let s begin in afghanistan, where in a major escalation of the taliban s offensive, the militants have captured a provincial capital, zaranj, close to the border with afghanistan, and assassinated a close aide of the president s. they ve made sweeping gains since foreign forces started withdrawing from the country. the united nations special envoy has warned the country is facing a possible catastrophe, and called on the taliban to halt the violence and take part in meaningful peace talks. our world affiars correspondent richard galpin has more. in the heart of the afghan capital, another assassination. taliban gunmen opening fire on this car, killing the head of the government s media information ce ....
now on bbc news, click looks at how artificial intelligence could be used to help health services around the world. this week: a special programme. an artificial intelligence make healthcare better for all of us, and save the nhs? here in the uk, the national health service has been in crisis for many years. looking after an increasingly ageing population, with complex needs. fighting for resources, it has been a breaking point. and then. the pandemic hit. there will come then. the pandemic hit. there will come a then. the pandemic hit. there will come a moment then. the pandemic hit. there will come a moment when - then. the pandemic hit. there will come a moment when no i will come a moment when no health service in the world could possibly cope. find health service in the world could possibly cope. and indeed many countries could possibly cope. and indeed many countries people - could possibly cope. and indeed many countries people s - could possibly cope. ....
of south africa s sardine run and the predators it attracts. hello and welcome to the programme. welcome to the programme. to our viewers on pbs welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the world. let s begin in afghanistan, where in a major escalation of the taliban s offensive, the militants have captured a provincial capital, zaranj, close to the border with iran, and assassinated a close aide of the president s. they ve made sweeping gains since foreign forces started withdrawing from the country. the united nations special envoy has warned the country is facing a possible catastrophe, and called on the taliban to halt the violence and take part in meaningful peace talks. our world affiars correspondent richard galpin has more. our world affairs correspondent richard galpin has more. in the heart of the afghan capital, another assassination. taliban gunmen opening fire on this car, killing the head of the government s media information centre, dawa khan ....
now on bbc news, being intersex in russia. hello there. the very unsettled august weather continues into this weekend. low pressure nearby will generate further showers, and again, like friday, we could see some thunderstorms which could lead to some localised flooding in places. but there will be some good spells of sunshine in between, particularly across more southern areas. so, here it is, this area of low pressure, which is going to stick around both saturday, sunday and indeed even into monday. lots of isobars on the charts, so it ll be quite breezy again, particularly across southern, south western areas, and across the northern isles, gusts of 30 a0 mph. we ll have showers pretty much from the word go anywhere, but most of them will be across scotland, northern ireland, western england and wales. they will drift their way further eastwards into the afternoon, and again there ll be some torrential downpours in places. but some good spells of ....