this week, we re shooting for the stars. we re playing the biggest games in town, literally. and shh! whispers: there s a comedian trying to sleep! welcome to click! hope you re doing 0k! this week, we re going to be talking a lot about taking photos. so, lara, you know we have all been looking for new hobbies to help fill the time during lockdown, yeah? i ve been very busy colouring in with my eight year old. 0h, lovely! so, she s got her colouring in book and you ve got an adult colouring in book and you sit next to each other, do you? no! i only do the children s ones because i think the grown up ones are too fiddly! anyway, what have you been doing? chuckles. well, let me tell you, you know those amazing photos of the stars in the night sky that you can get by taking a long exposure photo? well, i ve kind of been getting into that, and it turns out that astronomy as a whole has become a much bigger deal in the last year. i suppose it s something you can do in your back ga
now on bbc news, click. this week, we re shooting for the stars. we re playing the biggest games in town, literally. and shh! whispers: there s a comedian trying to sleep! welcome to click! hope you re doing 0k! this week, we re going to be talking a lot about taking photos. so, lara, you know we have all been looking for new hobbies to help fill the time during lockdown, yeah? i ve been very busy colouring in with my eight year old. 0h, lovely! so, she s got her colouring in book and you ve got an adult colouring in book and you sit next to each other, do you? no! i only do the children s ones because i think the grown up ones are too fiddly! anyway, what have you been doing? chuckles. well, let me tell you, you know those amazing photos of the stars in the night sky that you can get by taking a long exposure photo? well, i ve kind of been getting into that, and it turns out that astronomy as a whole has become a much bigger deal in the last year. i suppose it s something yo
and, nil point for great britain at eurovision as italy wins the big prize. phil mickelson is eyeing a different prize he stands on the verge of golfing history. he leads heading into the final round of the pga championship, and at the age of 50, could become the sport s oldest major winner. good morning. a chilly and bright start for much of the day for much of the uk. some eastern areas keeping dry all day. i will have all the details for you here on breakfast. i will have all the details for you here on breakfast. it s sunday the 23rd of may. our top story both the pfizer and astrazeneca coronavirus vaccines, the two main jabs used in the uk s rollout, are highly effective against the indian variant of the disease according to a study by public health england. the health secretary matt hancock described the findings as ground breaking and said he was increasingly confident the government is on track for the final stage of its roadmap out of lockdown. here s our healt
overnight, still in northern scotland if you heavy showers. cold enough and clearing up in northern ireland for a touch of frost in the coldest rural sports here. there will be some start tomorrow with a dry and sunny spell, and a day of rain across northern and western scotland pushing down into northern ireland. it will still be quite blustery, and some of the showers and winds could be gusty. it is still cool and as the week goes on it slowly turns drier and a little warmer. hello this is bbc news with martine croxall. the headlines: a mountain cable car has plunged to the ground in northern italy, killing at least 12 people. two injured children have been airlifted to hospital. two doses of the main covid vaccines used in the uk are found to be highly effective against the indian variant of the virus. government ministers deny claims, by the former downing street adviser dominic cummings, that they pursued a policy of herd immunity in dealing with the coronavirus in the e
sarah cruddas to try a bit of astrophotography on her smartphones. it was looking up at the night sky as a child which inspired my lifelong love of space. but whereas in the past, capturing images of the night sky required expensive kit, now all you need is the latest smartphone, a bit of luck with the weather and enough time to set up before it gets dark. the latest generation of smartphones have a few low light tricks up their sleeves to make getting those insta worthy night sky photographs a lot easier. i m testing out four of the latest smartphones. we ve got the huawei mate a0 pro. the samsung s21. this google pixel 5. my iphone 12 pro max. and as for this, don t worry about it just yet! because we ll be taking long exposure photographs, the most important extra you ll need is a tripod to hold your phone steady. and the other really important thing is to go find somewhere that doesn t have too much light pollution. you can always have a look online for dark sky recommend