Plenty of rain, but some Great Success for a very familiar sporting face today. Success for a very familiar sporting face toda. ,. , success for a very familiar sporting face today face today. Exactly, sarah. The heavens have face today. Exactly, sarah. The heavens have opened face today. Exactly, sarah. The heavens have opened here face today. Exactly, sarah. The heavens have opened here at l heavens have opened here at cheltenham, but little down dampen the spirit of sir alex ferguson. He hasnt had a Festival Winner before today, and that he had one with him on morale at the start of the day, and that he had second in the ryanair chase. You could see the look on sir Alex Fergusons face when he celebrated those two winners. It looked like the joy that we were used to seeing when he was a football manager. I asked dan skelton if he had ever spoken to sir alex about the impact of being a winning owner and what it means to him. Of being a winning owner and what it means to him means to h
what we don t know, obviously the numbers. we don t know when or how this will happen. we do know the way that it s written says it s an answer to an appeal, a letter from the head of the judiciary who essentially frames it as being many people who went out to protest, particularly the young, were misled, by foreign agents, propaganda from abroad, and that they now want forgiveness. and they re still described as riots, nothing more, nothing less. so, in terms of how the authorities frame this, obviously nothing has changed. also, it makes clear that people who are accused, who have been charged with more serious crimes, so that s spying, murder, destruction of state property, won t be pardoned. the issue about that is that many, many activists, many people involved in this say that those people who have been charged with the strongest offences have not had fair trials. they ve been summary trials. so they haven t had a fair look at what their case is anyway. i think this is
Dougal shaw, bbc news. over the last five weeks, sunday evenings have meant one thing for millions of tv fans happy valley. well, tonight is the last ever episode. whatever happens in the finale, the show has already made a huge impact in calderdale, west yorkshire, where it s been filmed. phil bodmer has been to find out more. it is human remains. it is a crime drama that has gripped the nation. despite the gritty content its success seems to be having a positive impact on some of the locations seen on the small screen. d you think that s where i want florence and poppy to grow up? is that where you want your kids to grow up?! at this cafe in halifax, the owner says there has been an increase in the number of customers popping in for breakfast or a sandwich. you think it s a good thing? yeah. very good, yeah.
You in the next hour. now two exciting pieces of news for tv fans firstlym, the new doctor who has been announced, and the actor with ncuti gatwa on the red carpet, alongside writer russell t davies who is taking charge of doctor who from the next series. i have known since about february, so it has been tricky trying to keep this under wraps, because i have got a very big mouth, but yes, we did it. we did it. it feels amazing, it feels really amazing and it is a true honour. this role is an institution and it is so iconic and means a lot to so many people, including myself. it makes people feel seen. everyone can enjoy it so i feel very grateful to have had the baton handed over and i will do my best.