window, threw me through a door. his escape was acting and musicals. he got a part in hair, and then the rocky horror picture show. bat out of hell was a project he d been working on for years with the writerjim steinman. the rock establishment was scornful, but the fans especially in britain loved it. # praying for the end of time. # it s all that i can do.# this famous performance on the old grey whistle test was where it all took off. but its huge success, and the pressures it brought, almost killed him. that was then followed by lawsuits and bankruptcy. he claimed that years went by without him making a dime out of it, but nothing would ever top bat out of hell, a glorious, over the top, emotional battering ram, a rock and roll masterpiece. # ..hell.#.
this famous performance on the old grey whistle test was where it all took off. but its huge success and the pressures it brought almost killed him. that was then followed by lawsuits and bankruptcy. he claimed years went by without him making a dime out of it, but nothing would ever top bat out of hell, a glorious, over the top, emotional battering ram, a rock and roll masterpiece. # hell.# meat loaf, who s died at the age of 74. and, before we go we have the story of a rather creative rescue effort. animal rescuers dangled a sausage from a drone to try and help bring a lost pet back to safety. millie is a three year old jack russell, and she d been missing for two days before being spotted in a dangerous area of mudflats.
made a dime out of it. but he did go on to make some great records, but nothing would ever top bat out of hell. a glorious, over the top, emotional battering ram. a rock and roll masterpiece. # ..hell. ..#. meatloaf whose death has been announced today, he was 74. henry yates has written for a number of music publications. there is something so unlikely about meatloaf. if you are a music agent 45 years ago you would say, this is never gonna work. 45 years ago you would say, this is never gonna work. absolutely, total anomal , never gonna work. absolutely, total anomaly. a never gonna work. absolutely, total anomaly, a one-off, never gonna work. absolutely, total anomaly, a one-off, unrepeatable. | never gonna work. absolutely, total| anomaly, a one-off, unrepeatable. i anomaly, a one off, unrepeatable. i can t imagine it it it is very far in the pop idol finalist. i always
by lawsuits and bankruptcy. he claimed that years went by without him making a dime out of it, but nothing would ever top bat out of hell, a glorious, over the top, emotional battering ram, a rock and roll masterpiece. #..hell. meat loaf, who s died at the age of 7a. what an amazing, amazing performer. you can reach me on twitter i m @bbcnuala. would love to hear from you, but for now let s get the weather. hello. it looks like the weather is taking part in dryjanuary no significant rain on the way this weekend, nor indeed into the start of next week. there isn t going to be a huge amount of this either. blue sky and sunshine this weekend. cloud is going to win out across most places. temperatures edge a little bit higher.
# like a bat out of hell # 0h, like a bat out of hell. but its huge success, and the pressures it brought, almost killed him. then followed years of lawsuits. he claimed he never made a dime out of it. but he did go on to make some great records, but nothing would ever top bat out of hell. a glorious, over the top, emotional battering ram. a rock and roll masterpiece. # ..hell.#. meat loaf, whose death has been announced today at the age of 74. at 7.30pm it s dateline london but first, a full round up from the bbc sport centre, here s lizzie. good evening. we re starting with rugby union and it looks like england