hello this is bbc news. the headlines: as the investigation continues into an explosion at a petrol station in county donegal police in ireland name the 10 people who died in friday s disaster. it isa it is a huge impact to a small rural community, they are all local people, they are all very much involved in the community, they will people who were shopping in the local shop. ukranian officials say 17 people have been killed by a russian missile strike on an apartment block in the south eastern city zaporizhzia. cabinet ministers are urging tories to rally behind prime minister liz truss, to avoid risk of defeat at the next election. now on bbc news it s time for sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday this sunday night i m chetan pathak, coming up on the programme: max verstappen s crowned world champion again but there are questions around safety in f1 after an eventful japanese grand prix. and wales leave it late to beat scotland as they make a winning start at th
so, first then, beast in which idris elba fights a lion. is there much more to it than that? that is basically it. but i ll set up the story for you. there is a bit of an attempt to sort of set up the characters in this thriller. he plays a widower who goes off to south africa with his two daughters for a holiday to see their friend who s working on a reserve there, trying to protect the lions, but some very evil poachers have been doing quite the opposite. and one lion becomes very angry and goes searching after humans to attack. let s have a look at a clip. 0k. i m going to go out there, please. - you up here? huh? get in the car now! i was just about to say, do we actually see the lion? and then, yeah, you do. you do. obviously, there s some superb visual effects involved here, but it feels very convincing. it is a bit of a nail biter, i would say. probably not as much action as i was expecting. there s a lot of sort of pauses while they build the characters and talk to ea
the status by queen victoria. good afternoon. nasa is to launch a new era of moon exploration. later today the most powerful rocket it s ever built will blast off from the kennedy space center in florida. the artemis test flight will orbit the moon and it s hoped will help pave the way for a crewed mission to the lunar surface in three years. our science editor, rebecca morelle reports. it s almost time. standing on launch pad 39b, the same one used by the apollo missions, the most powerful rocket nasa has ever built is ready for liftoff. the rocket is simply enormous. and it s only when you re standing here that you really get a sense of its size. and this is the last chance we ll see it up close. the launch pad is closing and fuelling is about to begin. because in just a few hours time, this will be blasting off. the first step in our return to the moon for 50 years. we talk about moonshots as things that humans can do when we put our differences aside and we focus on the
The film review on bbc news. To take us through this weeks cinema releases, as ever, is mark kermode. Lovely to be with you. And you. Nice to see you. What do we have . This is a really, really good week. We have i am not your negro, which is an oscar nominated documentary about James Baldwin. We have raw, which is a real breathtaking debut feature byjulia ducournau. And a quiet passion, Terence Davies film about emily dickinson. And i am not your negro, billed as a documentary. Is it solidly a documentary, a funny genre . Well, basically what it is its based on an unfinished project that James Baldwin had started working on, to tell the story of america through the story of three men, medgar evers, malcom x and Martin Luther king. And so what you get is the film is narrated by samuel ljackson, and it mixes news footage, reportage, clips from movies, clips from Television Programmes and it puts together basically a narrative which tells the story in a way which is both polemical and al
now on bbc news the film review with mark kermode. hello and a very warm welcome to the film review on bbc news. i m jane hill. and taking us through this week s releases, as ever is mark kermode. hi, mark. hi. so we have three very different movies the lost king, the true story of the search for sir richard iii. we have vengeance, the story of life, the universe and podcasts. and amsterdam, a star studded new movie from director david 0 russell. so, lost king. the lost king. sally hawkins stars in, honestly, a stranger than fiction tale of philippa langley s quest to find and retrieve the remains of king richard iii, famously maligned by history and playwrights like shakespeare, who she comes to believe, the bones are under a car park in leicester. so the film reunites the team behind philomena, so director stephen frears, writerjeff pope and writer and costar steve coogan,