at a jehovah s witness meeting hall was a former member of the religious group who left on bad terms. of the religious group who left and of the religious group who left there is the latest h you re watching bbc news. now it s time for talking movies: oscars preview special. a warning this programme contains flashing images. hello from california. i m tom brook. and welcome to talking movies. and a preview of hollywood s biggest night of the year, the oscars ceremony. will the ensemble absurdist sci fi action comedy everything everywhere all at once dominate the proceedings? will the german language anti warfilm all quiet on the western front make an impressive oscar night showing? a smorgasbord of films up for best picture. big budget blockbusters like top gunzmaverick and avatar: the way of the water. and small arthouse movies such as tarjostling for the top oscar prizes. out on hollywood boulevard, differing views on which picture will win. i would like avatar to win. to
really want to see do well? i would have to say the quiet girl la la - really want to see do well? i would | have to say the quiet girl la la and it has been nominated in the international category, an irish farm. if you have not watched it, please seek it out, if film and i hope that does go home with an tonight and i should also mention the first micro documentary, up for an oscar, it won the bafta and i would expect it to win and my goodness it deserves to. the navalny documentary. now on bbc news, the weather with chris fawkes. hello there. it s a much milder day today, thanks to south westerly winds. those winds have brought a big jump in temperatures. and for most of us, it was a cold day. today, temperatures widely into double figures, but that s set in place a rapid thaw. indeed, there s a lot of places that had snow yesterday where the snow is completely melted away, but it s still hanging on across northern scotland. monday, the worst of the rain clears through.
Tan Sri Michelle Yeoh received the highest honour of the United States, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, from US President Joe Biden at a formal ceremony at the White House last night
Stephen van Coller, former CEO of IT services group EOH, says the perpetrators of corporate corruption are being let off the hook while the businesses they brought to their knees, and those trying to save them, are kicked in the teeth.