scoffs. in the lead role, miller, who shone in 2018 s american woman, continues to impress, carrying the weight of an elliptical drama that constantly threatens to collapse around her. as for the film, it doesn t quite hang together, with the central conceit teetering on the brink of silliness, threatening to exasperate rather than engage its audience. but if the result is ultimately a failure, then at least it s an admirable failure. and i d always rather see a film maker aim high and fall short than simply play it safe. wander darkly is available on digital download from monday. altogether more successful, although no less fantastical, is raya and the last dragon, the latest eye popping animation from disney. six years of searching. please let this be it. whoa! focus! eyes forward, tuk tuk! good boy! kelly marie tran, who played rose tico in the star wars movies, provides the voice of raya, a young woman struggling to reunite the warring kingdoms of her homeland. to do this
in the field, as you can see. farmers hoped they may be able to turn back the clock and attract more local workers like they did in the past. how many british workers have you got here now? none. no british workers at all. we had five young lads who came to work for us and then it got wet and it was windy and their backs ached, theyjust said they couldn t hack it any more. the government has given 30,000 visas this year to foreign fruit and vegetable pickers, but farmers say the scheme also needs to include flowers. ministers have promised they will make sure that all sectors have the labour they need in future. if you re wondering why the farmers don tjust use machinery to pick the daffodils instead, well, they say it s not really practical because there are so many different varieties of flower, all growing at different heights and blooming at different times. they say without changes, their industry could also wither and die. jon kay, bbc news, cornwall. beautiful. now it
and higher pressure is here this weekend, so we should see plenty of dry and settled conditions. 0ver weekend, so we should see plenty of dry and settled conditions. over the coming days we will see quite a dramatic change. i ll be back with more details. it s saturday, the 6th of march. our top story: pressure is mounting on the government over its proposed pay offer of 1% for health workers in england, after it was claimed that a long term plan had assumed an increase of double that. nhs providers, which represents trusts in england, accused ministers of snatching planned pay rises from the pockets of deserving nhs staff. four health unions have written to the chancellor, urging him to reconsider. our health editor hugh pym reports. nhs providers is the first employers group to wade into the health service pay row in england. it argues that a long term government financial plan for the nhs in 2019 included a commitment to pay staff a wage increase ofjust over 2% from this
that celtic drop points against dundee united on sunday. that would effectively hand rangers the title and halt celtic in their efforts to win a record ten titles in a row. for ten years, ibrox has been the home to a sleeping giant of scottish football. it s woken up. jane dougall, bbc news, glasgow. we re just getting some news from our defence correspondent about a british soldier who has died on a firing range. this is according to a statement from the ministry of defence, an army spokesperson says it is with great sadness we can confirm the death of a soldier on the 4th of march. our thoughts are with his family and friends at this tragic time and the statement says the circumstances are being investigated and as it would be inappropriate to comment any further. the death of a british soldier at a firing range. any more developments to this story will of course be brought to you. lots more on our website. i ll be back at the top of the hour, but now it s time for the fi
in the psychological thriller wander darkly, sienna miller plays adrienne, a woman caught between this world and the next. you know we both deserve to be happy. are you happy? yeah, sure. oh, that s convincing. having argued with her partner matteo, played by diego luna, on the drive home from a party, new mother adrienne finds herself in a horrific car crash after which she thinks she s died, witnessing her own funeral and watching herfamily fall apart with grief. hey! adrienne! come down! what are you doing? yet matteo, who was in the car with her and can clearly see and talk to her, tells her that she s simply recovering from trauma, picking up the pieces of a shattered life. oh, my god. you re dead, too. what? no. no, no, i m not. and you re not. is adrienne hallucinating? is she in a coma? or is she somehow haunting her own life? written and directed by tara miele and shot way back in 2018, wander darkly is a film whose modest budget belies its very high ambitions a me