And the sports biggest prize. And after the wet and windy day for some of us yesterday, some improvements in the weather for today. For many of us they will be some sunny spells, it also a few showers which could be heavy at times. I will have the full forecast throughout the programme. Good morning. Its sunday the 6th of august. Our main story people who were wrongly convicted of crimes will no longer be charged living costs for the time they spent in prison. The Ministry Forjustice is scrapping the rule with immediate effect, following an outcry over the case of a man who spent 17 years injailfora crime he didnt commit. Joe inwood has the details. There are many shocking things about the case of Andy Malkinson. Ajury misled. Dna evidence suppressed. 17 years in prison for a crime he did not commit. But for many, it was the revelation that Andy Malkinson would have to pay back some of his compensation to cover board and lodgings that was most shocking. The very idea of paying, once yo
avoids assassination. # there is a star man waiting in the sky. and the hand written lyrics to david bowie s 1972 hit, starman, go up for auction later this month. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. china has warned it ll take counter measures unless the united states revokes a $1.1 billion arms deal with taiwan. it comes amid rising tensions between washington and beijing over the island. the deal includes anti ship missiles, air to air missiles and support for taiwan s surveillance radar programme. our north america correspondent peter bowes joins me now. what more do we know about what is in this deal? is in this deal? we know that this is a very is in this deal? we know that this is a very big is in this deal? we know that this is a very big package - is in this deal? we know that this is a very big package of. this is a very big package of measures. 1.1 billion dollars, it includes now to air missiles, and the major investment in taiwan s
The girlone of music i miss you by Everything But The Girl one of the most successful hull bands of all time. Hull may have lied about their timings but they have put on an impressive fireworks display. And the final song of tonight. David bowie and the spiders from mars. All of that band coming from hull. Ending the fireworks display with the spiders from mars. Studio colin paterson, our master of ceremonies. Now on bbc news. David bowie, Ronnie Corbett and Victoria Wood just a few of those who left us this year, and whose lives are celebrated in review 2016 we remember, part two. Ive heard there was a secret chord that david played. I only do the kind of music i can do. I would like to do many other kinds. But with the limits of my talent im obliged to do my own kind of songs. It goes like this, the fourth, the fifth, the minorfourth, the major lift, the baffled king composing hallelujah. Suzanne takes you down to her place. I loved his car, which he wore like a snail shell everywher
The girlone of music i miss you by Everything But The Girl one of the most successful hull bands of all time. Hull may have lied about their timings but they have put on an impressive fireworks display. And the final song of tonight. David bowie and the spiders from mars. All of that band coming from hull. Ending the fireworks display with the spiders from mars. Studio colin paterson, our master of ceremonies. Now on bbc news. David bowie, Ronnie Corbett and Victoria Wood just a few of those who left us this year, and whose lives are celebrated in review 2016 we remember, part two. Ive heard there was a secret chord that david played. I only do the kind of music i can do. I would like to do many other kinds. But with the limits of my talent im obliged to do my own kind of songs. It goes like this, the fourth, the fifth, the minorfourth, the major lift, the baffled king composing hallelujah. Suzanne takes you down to her place. I loved his car, which he wore like a snail shell everywher