i ll serve the poor. as covid brings crisis to so many, in burnley, people of faith are stepping up to the front line. this is their story in a year of loss, hardship, but also hope. boris johnson: we must act now to contain this autumn surge. - stay at home, protect the nhs and save lives. no need to push, there s plenty. i you see all these people? they have children, hungry children. we need social distancing or we re gonna get in trouble. you need to form a queue, please! it s hard to keep your distance when you re cold and hungry. politician say it was a leveller, this coronavirus, which is a lie, because if you re poor, you ve got no chance. high quality bag for you, love. it s november 2020, and burnley has already faced months of restrictions. now, a second national lockdown. people are coming down here for hot food that they can eat now. there s tuna pasta bake and all sorts in here. for people in this car park, this is salvation. i m unable to get a job. i m caring
now on bbc news, the cost of covid. for over 12 months, the bbc joined a vicar and a pastor on the frontlines in burnley, struggling in a pandemic fuelled crisis as lockdowns were imposed and covid rates soared. i m a broken, recovering drug addict. that got a second chance. i love the poor, because i know i am the poor. and as long as i breathe, i ll serve the poor. as covid brings crisis to so many, in burnley, people of faith are stepping up to the front line. this is their story in a year of loss, hardship, but also hope. boris johnson: we must act now to contain this autumn surge. - stay at home, protect the nhs and save lives. no need to push, there s plenty. i you see all these people? they have children, hungry children. we need social distancing or we re gonna get in trouble. you need to form a queue, please! it s hard to keep your distance when you re cold and hungry. politician say it was a leveller, this coronavirus, which is a lie, because if you re poor, you ve
title in a nail biting race that came down to the final lap. a busy afternoon. much more coming up a busy afternoon. much more coming up at the top of the hour. now on bbc news the cost of covid. for over 12 months, the bbcjoined a vicar and a pastor on the frontlines in burnley, struggling in a pandemic fuelled crisis as lockdowns were imposed and covid rates soared. i m a broken, recovering drug addict. that got a second chance. i love the poor, because i know i am the poor. and as long as i breathe, i ll serve the poor. as covid brings crisis to so many, in burnley, people of faith are stepping up to the front line. this is their story in a year of loss, hardship, but also hope. boris johnson: we must act now to contain this autumn surge. - stay at home, protect the nhs and save lives. no need to push, there s plenty. i you see all these people? they have children, hungry children. we need social distancing or we re going to get in trouble. you need to form a queue, plea
four others in the us. the uk renews its appeal for everyone eligible to come forward for a booster vaccine, as research shows it significantly reduces the chance of developing symptoms from the omicron variant. new guidance is issued for care homes in england that will limit visitors to three for each resident, as omicron cases surge. britain warns russia it will face severe consequences if it invades ukraine, as a g7 meeting of foreign ministers to discuss rising tensions gets underway. and england s cricketers slump to a nine wicket defeat in the first ashes test, in brisbane. now on bbc news, the cost of covid. for over 12 months, the bbcjoined a vicar and a pastor on the frontlines in burnley, struggling in a pandemic fuelled crisis as lockdowns were imposed and covid rates soared. i m a broken, recovering drug addict. ..that got a second chance. i love the poor because i know i am the poor. and as long as i breathe, i ll serve the poor. as covid brings crisis to so many