primary defeat, saying she s thinking about running for president. the congresswoman is one of donald trump s fiercest critics, and lost to a candidate hand picked by mr trump. she says she ll make a decision in the coming months. now on bbc news, hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk. i m stephen sackur. london prides itself on being a culture capital. this city buzzes with creativity. now artistic trends come and go, of course, but my guest today has retained his status as the godfather of pop art for some six decades. sir peter blake came to fame in the 1960s. he is still painting today. so what keeps his creativity alive? sir peter blake, welcome to hardtalk. thank you. are you still creating, painting, doing the collage every day? do you still get that urge? i do. i get quite a lot of pain at the moment. i ve got a sore neck, which sometimes begins to hurt and i have to stop, but i work every day. i haven t worked today yet, but i looked at what i m working on. let me take you r
many factories have been ordered to close, and shops are restricting their normal opening hours. now on bbc news, it s hardtalk with stephen sackur. welcome to hardtalk. i m stephen sackur. london prides itself on being a culture capital, this city buzzes with creativity. now, artistic trends come and go, of course, but my guest today has retained his status as the godfather of pop art for some six decades. sir peter blake came to fame in the 1960s. he is still painting today. so, what keeps his creativity alive? sir peter blake, welcome to hardtalk. thank you. are you still creating, painting, doing the collage every day? do you still get that urge? i do. i get quite a lot of pain at the moment. i ve got a sore neck which sometimes begins to hurt and i have to stop. but i work every day. i haven t worked today yet, but i looked at what i m working on. let me take you right back. yeah. because i m always interested with artists to figure out what impelled them to create. you
welcome to hardtalk. i m stephen sackur. london prides itself on being a culture capital, this city buzzes with creativity. now, artistic trends come and go, of course, but my guest today has retained his status as the godfather of pop art for some six decades. sir peter blake came to fame in the 1960s. he is still painting today. so, what keeps his creativity alive? sir peter blake, welcome to hardtalk. thank you. are you still creating, painting, doing the collage every day? do you still get that urge? i do. i get quite a lot of pain at the moment. i ve got a sore neck which sometimes begins to hurt and i have to stop. but i work every day. i haven t worked today yet, but i looked at what i m working on. let me take you right back. yeah. because i m always interested with artists to figure out what impelled them to create. you had a tough childhood in some ways. you were a war child. yeah. you spent years away from home and family in environments where there wasn t actually
at monday s veterans day day ceremony at arlington national cemetery president obama talked about ending the war. here is a little of what he had. on tour after tour in iraq and afghanistan. this generation, the 9-11 generation has met ever mission and because of their service the core of al qaeda is on the path to defeat and our homeland is safer. there are many people like the soon-to-be veteran i met a while ago. hogan survived to iraq twice and survived three separate ied explosions and deployed again to afgh afgh afghanistan once she was well. she wears the combat action badge and is xht committed to helping others recover from the trial of war. helping the truth is what she said all about. my fellow americans, that is what we should boo be all about. soon one of the first marines to arrive in afghanistan 12 years ago, daniel yu, will lead the last trip that is set to deploy and more troops will come home. this winter the troop levels in afghanistan are down to 34,00
friend of the world war ii veteran service. this memorial is a beautiful day in washington, d.c. and we are glad to have everyone here today. my jname is jim fischer and i a the director of events. on this veterans day day we want to thank and honor all of the veterans especially the world war ii. it is my privilege to intr de e deuce introduce the master of sar ceremonies. ken has more than 20 years of experience as a constructional working working on monuments and benefits. earthquake damage, the national martin luther king memorial and others. his knowledge of this site is n invaluable in hope helping effort to join efforts to upkeep the memory. it is my honor to introduce kenneth terry. [ applause ] good morning. it is my great honor to be your master of ceremonies as we remember all of the veterans who have served our great country. to all of the veterans and service members past and present, we owe gratitude