Weekend, temperatures into the low 20s, how does this grab you for a thursday? a subzero wind chill. a big weather change on the way. details on breakfast. good morning. it s monday, the 28th of march. our main story today is an extraordinary incident at the oscars ceremony, when the actor will smith marched on stage and hit the comedian chris rock for making a joke about his wife s hair loss. rock was presenting an award when he made a joke aboutjada pinkett smith, who has alopecia. will smith later won the best actor award for his role in king richard. with all the details of an eventful night in hollywood, here s our media and arts correspondent david sillito. after last year s rather muted pandemic oscars, which was held in a railway station, this was a full on return to old school red carpet hollywood.
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Say it, is monday, the 28th of march. well, hello. oh, wow. wow. just a few minutes after tt happened, will smith won best actor for his performance in king richard. with tears streaming down his face, will smith first used his acceptance speech to apologize to the academy about what happened. president biden insists he wasn t calling for regime change in russia. the atmosphere remains tense as ukrainian and russian officials meet in turkey for the latest round of peace talks. no child should go hungry in britain in the 21st century. the lan for schools. also the breakfast show for you this morning, wherever
Had that sly issued and way. trying to hear about animals and ukraine and how you can help to support some of the forgotten animals, not just pets, but also animals in the zoos and ukraine. we ll have more onl have more on in just a few moments. on tomorrow s take as well, of coming up in the 9:00 hour. but certainly, the story that has been dominating our program this morning, here at 9:00, the oscars, which are back, not with a bang, but a punch was made from the best actor award and his portrayal of richard williams the father of tennis stars venus and serena williams and the ceremony will be remembered for what happened moments earlier, punching chris rock, art imitates art, as they
How did the brits do, katie? oh, incredibly well, actually, tonight. within film and theater, for many decade, the first oscar, wasn t sure initially whether he would even be making it here, because he caught covid, and we talked to the group, starring in belfast, and it was down to the wire and both testing in the next few days and wondered when they would be tested next and be allowed on the red carpet and thankfully, it was very personal, and that is a story as well. a good night for the brits. there are some good stories. all right, katie, chat to you again later. thanks a lot, very much indeed. so the sign language like