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craig sopin: madeleine force astor.rty: and so they wanted to get home in plenty of time before the baby was born. andrew wilson: ida and isidor straus had been married for more than four decades. they'd had an incredibly happy marriage throughout that time. the straus' had been traveling in europe, and they thought the return voyage would be a wonderfully pleasant, relaxing trip back to america. [suspenseful music] one of the things people question is, was titanic going too fast into a known ice field. don lynch: at the time of the collision, they were going the fastest they had ever gone during the voyage. captain smith was the premier white star captain. he'd had an excellent career. tim maltin: he was known as the millionaire's captain, and he actually loved going fast. [waves crashing] there is some evidence that they were trying to break the maiden voyage crossing time of titanic's sister ship, rms olympic. there's some pretty credible evidence to that effect. tim maltin: what they thought was, we'll surprise them
craig sopin: madeleine force astor.rty: and so they wanted to get home in plenty of time before the baby was born. andrew wilson: ida and isidor straus had been married for more than four decades. they'd had an incredibly happy marriage throughout that time. the straus' had been traveling in europe, and they thought the return voyage would be a wonderfully pleasant, relaxing trip back to america. [suspenseful music] one of the things people question is, was titanic going too fast into a known...
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the timepiece, owned byjothacob astor, sold for more than £1 million.t's get more now on the defection of a conservative mp to the labour party. dr dan poulter, who works part—time in the nhs, has been welcomed by his new leader, sir keir starmer, who said the former minister would help his party get the health service "back on its feet". dr poulter told sunday with laura kuenssberg why he quit the tory party. let's listen to the interview. well, i'd been thinking about it for a little while and it was alongside my work as an mp. i work — still work — as an nhs doctor and have done. the health service that i saw under huge strain is very different to the health service of maybe a decade ago, and the struggles and the challenges that patients have been experiencing in accessing timely good care were something that really resonated with me and stayed with me, and ifound it increasingly difficult to look my nhs colleagues in the eye, my patients in the eye, and my constituents in the eye with good conscience. and i feel that the nhs deserves better than it
the timepiece, owned byjothacob astor, sold for more than £1 million.t's get more now on the defection of a conservative mp to the labour party. dr dan poulter, who works part—time in the nhs, has been welcomed by his new leader, sir keir starmer, who said the former minister would help his party get the health service "back on its feet". dr poulter told sunday with laura kuenssberg why he quit the tory party. let's listen to the interview. well, i'd been thinking about it for a...
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madeleine astor was very upset in the lifeboat. and i think she even stood up at one point because with all the screaming going on when the ship went down, she thought she heard her husband john jacob astor calling her. [music playing] my great grandmother, she saw the ship sink from these lifeboats. [music playing] it plummeted into the sea 2 hours and 40 minutes after the collision. titanic slipped beneath the waves for the last time at 2:20 am. [music playing] as its sinking, the ship itself breaks apart and begins to go down faster. the rms titanic is lost. as water fills in, the air rushes out. the stern goes down slower, spinning as it falls and scattering its debris over a larger area on the bottom. as the two pieces fall, the bow and the stern land an incredible distance apart on the bottom of the ocean. on the surface of the atlantic, it would have been horrifying a scene of absolute despair. one of the more horrific details about the sinking are the stories of the people in the lifeboats and what they were hearing after t
madeleine astor was very upset in the lifeboat. and i think she even stood up at one point because with all the screaming going on when the ship went down, she thought she heard her husband john jacob astor calling her. [music playing] my great grandmother, she saw the ship sink from these lifeboats. [music playing] it plummeted into the sea 2 hours and 40 minutes after the collision. titanic slipped beneath the waves for the last time at 2:20 am. [music playing] as its sinking, the ship itself...
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hey, astor! depicts both men. well, hello, molly.d the orchestra to calm passengers' nerves as the vessel floundered, each man central to the film's narrative of bravery and loss. in real life, both hartley and astor died that night, their bodies and their possessions recovered in the aftermath. you've got the bag and the watch? correct. andrew aldridge, a world expert on the titanic, says hartley possibly tried to use his violin case and its straps as a flotation device, but it came to nothing, whilst jj astor's 14—carat gold pocket watch was discovered amongst his personal effects in the days after the tragedy. why is there this continuing public obsession and interest in all things to do with the titanic? i honestly think it's to do with the people. she transcends so many different levels. we're fascinated in her because of who was on board. you could argue that titanic is the most famous ship that's ever sailed, apart from the ark. so what might they fetch at the auction? well, the estimated price on the bag is £120,000. and for
hey, astor! depicts both men. well, hello, molly.d the orchestra to calm passengers' nerves as the vessel floundered, each man central to the film's narrative of bravery and loss. in real life, both hartley and astor died that night, their bodies and their possessions recovered in the aftermath. you've got the bag and the watch? correct. andrew aldridge, a world expert on the titanic, says hartley possibly tried to use his violin case and its straps as a flotation device, but it came to...
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pocket watch belonging to a passenger believed to be one of the richest people in the world, jothacob astortch represents is something touchable from history, which is why people are still willing to pay so much money for it. the bidding for the watch started way beyond the estimate of £150,000 and kept climbing... at £900,000... gavel thumps add on all the fees and the anonymous buyer will pay £1.17 million — a world record for an item from the titanic. at the end of the day, this price reflects not only the importance of the astor watch, but also the enduring appeal of the titanic story. books, films and documentaries have kept the titanic story alive, but it's artefacts like these that make it tangible and desirable. duncan kennedy, bbc news, in wiltshire. space x has launched its falcon 9 rocket. three, two, one. ignitions. engines full flower. go, galileo. this was the moment it took off from the kennedy space centre in florida. it's the 20th launch for this falcon 9's first stage. space x has already launched 41 orbital missions in 202a. it is the first time an american—made rocket ha
pocket watch belonging to a passenger believed to be one of the richest people in the world, jothacob astortch represents is something touchable from history, which is why people are still willing to pay so much money for it. the bidding for the watch started way beyond the estimate of £150,000 and kept climbing... at £900,000... gavel thumps add on all the fees and the anonymous buyer will pay £1.17 million — a world record for an item from the titanic. at the end of the day, this price...
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hey, astor! depicts both men.ely led the orchestra to calm passengers' nerves as the vessel floundered, each man central to the film's narrative of bravery and loss. in real life, both hartley and astor died that night, their bodies and their possessions recovered in the aftermath. you've got the bag and the watch? correct. andrew aldridge, a world expert on the titanic, says hartley possibly tried to use his violin case and its straps as a flotation device, but it came to nothing, whilst jj astor's 14—carat gold pocket watch was discovered amongst his personal effects in the days after the tragedy. why is there this continuing public obsession and interest in all things to do with the titanic? i honestly think it's to do with the people. she transcends so many different levels. we're fascinated in her because of who was on board. you could argue that titanic is the most famous ship that's ever sailed, apart from the ark. so what might they fetch at the auction? well, the estimated price on the bag is £120,000. an
hey, astor! depicts both men.ely led the orchestra to calm passengers' nerves as the vessel floundered, each man central to the film's narrative of bravery and loss. in real life, both hartley and astor died that night, their bodies and their possessions recovered in the aftermath. you've got the bag and the watch? correct. andrew aldridge, a world expert on the titanic, says hartley possibly tried to use his violin case and its straps as a flotation device, but it came to nothing, whilst jj...
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hey, astor! depicts both men. well, hello, molly.chest in the world, and wallace hartley, the violin player who bravely led the orchestra to calm passengers' nerves as the vessel floundered, each man central to the film's narrative of bravery and loss. in real life, both hartley and astor died that night, their bodies and their possessions recovered in the aftermath. you've got the bag and the watch? correct. andrew aldridge, a world expert on the titanic, says hartley possibly tried to use his violin case and its straps as a flotation device, but it came to nothing, whilst jj astor's 14—carat gold pocket watch was discovered amongst his personal effects in the days after the tragedy. why is there this continuing public obsession and interest in all things to do with the titanic? i honestly think it's to do with the people. she transcends so many different levels. we're fascinated in her because of who was on board. you could argue that titanic is the most famous ship that's ever sailed, apart from the ark. so what might they fetch a
hey, astor! depicts both men. well, hello, molly.chest in the world, and wallace hartley, the violin player who bravely led the orchestra to calm passengers' nerves as the vessel floundered, each man central to the film's narrative of bravery and loss. in real life, both hartley and astor died that night, their bodies and their possessions recovered in the aftermath. you've got the bag and the watch? correct. andrew aldridge, a world expert on the titanic, says hartley possibly tried to use his...
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pocket watch belonging to a passenger believed to be one of the richest people in the world, jothacob astortic. what jj astor's watch represents is something touchable from history, which is why people are still willing to pay so much money for it. the bidding for the watch started way beyond the estimate of £150,000 and kept climbing at £900,000. add on all the fees and the anonymous buyer will pay £1.17 million a world record for an item from the titanic. at the end of the day, this price reflects not only the importance of the astor watch, but also the enduring appeal of the titanic story. books, films and documentaries have kept the titanic story alive, but it's artefacts like these that make it tangible and desirable. duncan kennedy, bbc news in wiltshire. a hole in the ozone layer over antarctica — fuelled by smoke from bushfires in australia — is exposing wildlife to protentially damaging levels of uv light. scientists from the university of wollongong say animals and plants are having to put more energy into avoiding the rays. here's our science correspondent, victoria gill. the ozo
pocket watch belonging to a passenger believed to be one of the richest people in the world, jothacob astortic. what jj astor's watch represents is something touchable from history, which is why people are still willing to pay so much money for it. the bidding for the watch started way beyond the estimate of £150,000 and kept climbing at £900,000. add on all the fees and the anonymous buyer will pay £1.17 million a world record for an item from the titanic. at the end of the day, this price...
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pocket watch belonging to a passenger believed to be one of the richest people in the world, jothacob astorwhy people are still willing to pay so much money for it. the bidding for the watch started way beyond the estimate of £150,000 and kept climbing... at £900,000... gavel thumps add on all the fees and the anonymous buyer will pay £1.17 million — a world record for an item from the titanic. at the end of the day, this price reflects not only the importance of the astor watch, but also the enduring appeal of the titanic story. books, films and documentaries have kept the titanic story alive, but it's artefacts like these that make it tangible and desirable. duncan kennedy, bbc news, in wiltshire. you are watching bbc news. thanks for your company. i will see you soon. hello there. we're seeing some changes to the weather this weekend. part two of the weekend promises to be quite wet across some eastern areas, another chilly but bright day further west that you are, but it marks a changed all weather because as we move into the new week, we'll start to draw up some warmer air from the nea
pocket watch belonging to a passenger believed to be one of the richest people in the world, jothacob astorwhy people are still willing to pay so much money for it. the bidding for the watch started way beyond the estimate of £150,000 and kept climbing... at £900,000... gavel thumps add on all the fees and the anonymous buyer will pay £1.17 million — a world record for an item from the titanic. at the end of the day, this price reflects not only the importance of the astor watch, but also...
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pocket watch belonging to a passenger believed to be one of the richest people in the world, jothacob astore north atlantic. what jj astor's watch represents is something touchable from history, which is why people are still willing to pay so much money for it. the bidding for the watch started way beyond the estimate of £150,000 and kept climbing. at £900,000... applause. add on all the fees and the anonymous buyer will pay £1.17 million, a world record for an item from the titanic. at the end of the day, this price reflects not only the importance of the astor watch but also the enduring appeal of the titanic story. books, films and documentaries have kept the titanic story alive, but it is artefacts like these that make it tangible and desirable. duncan kennedy, bbc news in wiltshire. an appeal has been launched by the national memorial arboretum in staffordshire to raise funds to restore one of its most striking installations. shot at dawn pays tribute to the 309 british and commonwealth soldiers who were executed during world war one for desertion and cowardice, but it's been severely
pocket watch belonging to a passenger believed to be one of the richest people in the world, jothacob astore north atlantic. what jj astor's watch represents is something touchable from history, which is why people are still willing to pay so much money for it. the bidding for the watch started way beyond the estimate of £150,000 and kept climbing. at £900,000... applause. add on all the fees and the anonymous buyer will pay £1.17 million, a world record for an item from the titanic. at the...
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hey, astor! ..depicts both men. well, hello, molly.hestra to calm passengers' nerves as the vessel floundered, each man central to the film's narrative of bravery and loss. in real life, both hartley and astor died that night, their bodies and their possessions recovered in the aftermath. you've got the bag and the watch? correct. andrew aldridge, a world expert on the titanic, says hartley possibly tried to use his violin case and its straps as a flotation device, but it came to nothing, whilst jj astor's14—carat gold pocket watch was discovered amongst his personal effects in the days after the tragedy. why is there this continuing public obsession and interest in all things to do with the titanic? i honestly think it's to do with the people. she transcends so many different levels. we're fascinated in her because of who was on board. you could argue that titanic is the most famous ship that's ever sailed, apart from the ark. so what might they fetch at the auction? well, the estimated price on the bag is £120,000. and for the watch,
hey, astor! ..depicts both men. well, hello, molly.hestra to calm passengers' nerves as the vessel floundered, each man central to the film's narrative of bravery and loss. in real life, both hartley and astor died that night, their bodies and their possessions recovered in the aftermath. you've got the bag and the watch? correct. andrew aldridge, a world expert on the titanic, says hartley possibly tried to use his violin case and its straps as a flotation device, but it came to nothing,...
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the combined archives of the astor and the lennox. it would ideally for research samuel tilden shared andrew's vision. it was tillman's intent to financially support this. he died. andrew, one of his three executors and due to bring this wish to fruition, his will a few million dollars to be divided up amongst nieces and nephews and 5 million for a trust with the intent to build what would be known as the new york public library. his manhattan mansions and 200 acres. 99 room grade stone estate were to be sold in revenues added to the trust. although his will was prepared. there was a delay in getting it incorporated. tilden wanted a judge friend read it before the incorporation. the will unfortunate lay. the judge was troubled and tilden died before it was filed. new york, august 4th, 1886. samuel. tilden died at gravestone yonkers, new york, at 8:45 a.m. today. mr. tilden had been a very feeble held for some time, yet his sudden demise was entirely unexpected. the end was peaceful and quiet. the immediate cause of tilden death was. f
the combined archives of the astor and the lennox. it would ideally for research samuel tilden shared andrew's vision. it was tillman's intent to financially support this. he died. andrew, one of his three executors and due to bring this wish to fruition, his will a few million dollars to be divided up amongst nieces and nephews and 5 million for a trust with the intent to build what would be known as the new york public library. his manhattan mansions and 200 acres. 99 room grade stone estate...
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so that's why that is there for john jacob astor. so and he would go and it's a story i have a lot of fun writing about because he would actually, you know, almost dupe jefferson and build what would become a he would create a global trade empire but he would almost clinch it by following lewis and clark's expedition across and send a boat envoy and found the first trading point on the west coast in oregon, which he would of course name after himself astoria and. so then fur would be sent from astoria. it would go to china and then it would come back by of london, pick up trade goods to new york and go round and round was quite brilliant. the only thing that was not brilliant about his scheme was that like everyone else in his time considered beavers in exhaustible resource and within years they were trapped out. so he had more beaver pelts, but he didn't care because was moved on to other things. so he into real estate by then so interesting i'm curious i left one sec so we can get the mike c-span folk want to hear you. hi. i'm curi
so that's why that is there for john jacob astor. so and he would go and it's a story i have a lot of fun writing about because he would actually, you know, almost dupe jefferson and build what would become a he would create a global trade empire but he would almost clinch it by following lewis and clark's expedition across and send a boat envoy and found the first trading point on the west coast in oregon, which he would of course name after himself astoria and. so then fur would be sent from...
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jothacob astor — the wealthiest man on board, and one of the richest in the world. nerves as the vessel floundered. each man central to the film's narrative of bravery and loss. in real life, both hartley and astor died that night — their bodies and their possessions recovered in the aftermath. you've got the bag and the watch? correct. andrew aldridge — a world expert on the titanic — says hartley probably tried to use his violin case and its straps as a flotation device, but it came to nothing. whilst jj astor's14—carat—gold pocket watch was discovered amongst his personal effects in the days after the tragedy. why is there this continuing public obsession, interest in all things to do with the titanic? i honestly think it's to do with the people. she transcends so many different levels. we are fascinated in her because of who was on board. you could argue that titanic is the most famous ship that's ever sailed apart — from the ark. so what might they fetch at the auction? well, the estimated price on the bag is £120,000, and for the watch, it's £150,000 — and jus
jothacob astor — the wealthiest man on board, and one of the richest in the world. nerves as the vessel floundered. each man central to the film's narrative of bravery and loss. in real life, both hartley and astor died that night — their bodies and their possessions recovered in the aftermath. you've got the bag and the watch? correct. andrew aldridge — a world expert on the titanic — says hartley probably tried to use his violin case and its straps as a flotation device, but it came...
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it originally belonged to businessman jothacob astor, who died after the ship hit an iceberg and sunka single item from the doomed liner, as our correspondent duncan kennedy reports. there's nothing like the titanic to evoke memories, passion... ..and buyers. this auction included one of the items that titanic collectors desire most of all — it's the gold pocket watch belonging to a passenger believed to be one of the richest people in the world, jothacob astor. he and 1,500 others died when the ship sank in april 1912 in the north atlantic. what jj astor's watch represents is something touchable from history, which is why people are still willing to pay so much money for it. the bidding for the watch started way beyond the estimate of £150,000 and kept climbing... at £900,000... gavel thumps add on all the fees and the anonymous buyer will pay £1.17 million — a world record for an item from the titanic. at the end of the day, this price reflects not only the importance of the astor watch, but also the enduring appeal of the titanic story. books, films and documentaries have kept the
it originally belonged to businessman jothacob astor, who died after the ship hit an iceberg and sunka single item from the doomed liner, as our correspondent duncan kennedy reports. there's nothing like the titanic to evoke memories, passion... ..and buyers. this auction included one of the items that titanic collectors desire most of all — it's the gold pocket watch belonging to a passenger believed to be one of the richest people in the world, jothacob astor. he and 1,500 others died when...
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businessman john jacob astor , who was 47, went down astor, who was 47, went down with the ship in 1912is own luck with another lifeboat . the luck with another lifeboat. the impeccably dressed businessman, a prominent member of the wealthy astor family, was last seen smoking a cigarette and chatting with a fellow passenger . for the latest stories, you can sign up to gb news alerts by scanning the qr code on your screen or go to gb news complex. now back to . darren. now back to. darren. >> thank you as ever. tatiana. right, let's get stuck in to today's topics. let him get on with the job. those are the words of defence secretary grant shapps to tory mps who are considering ousting rishi sunak before the general election . before the general election. shapps says now is not the time or place to try to put in place yet another tory leader . it yet another tory leader. it comes as downing street brushed off rumours on friday that the prime minister could fire the starting gun on an election campaign next week, in a bid to thwart a possible challenge from restive mps. well, joining me no
businessman john jacob astor , who was 47, went down astor, who was 47, went down with the ship in 1912is own luck with another lifeboat . the luck with another lifeboat. the impeccably dressed businessman, a prominent member of the wealthy astor family, was last seen smoking a cigarette and chatting with a fellow passenger . for the latest stories, you can sign up to gb news alerts by scanning the qr code on your screen or go to gb news complex. now back to . darren. now back to. darren....
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john jacob astor.th swatch, was among a number of items recovered after the sinking of the ship in 1912. this weekend, it sold for $1.485 million, setting a new record for titanic memorabilia. also on the auction block, a valise that belonged to the ship's orchestra leader, the bag held the violin he played as the titanic sank. that sold for $360,000. >> whoo! wow. that's a pretty penny. yeah. >> just get me a timex with a calculator on it. that's all i (box thuds) (water boils) (packet tears) (tea bag clanks) (water pours) - listening to people that drink bigelow tea is so important to my family, because making that perfect cup, it's the reason we do what we do hi, guys! - hi! - hey! - so what are you guys drinking? - constant comment. - when i'm drinking bigelow tea, it's just a moment for me. it's just me time. - that's what a cup of tea is. - it is. - a moment for you, someone you love. - aw! (customer sighs) - it tastes really great. - yes! it was always bigelow tea - wow! that's what my family ho
john jacob astor.th swatch, was among a number of items recovered after the sinking of the ship in 1912. this weekend, it sold for $1.485 million, setting a new record for titanic memorabilia. also on the auction block, a valise that belonged to the ship's orchestra leader, the bag held the violin he played as the titanic sank. that sold for $360,000. >> whoo! wow. that's a pretty penny. yeah. >> just get me a timex with a calculator on it. that's all i (box thuds) (water boils)...
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and if you look closely, you'll see any go big homes astors watch as it creeps in close at 9 to set up birdie. this is going get. moved west is not near the top of the leaderboard, but look at this winning birdie from way off the green and after birdieing nikolaj home gardeners was approach and sets up scottie scheffler needing a search party after going long at this had a moving in the wrong direction. those leading the double but hoggard had him moving that that's birdie in any language. here comes shim bo 8 iron from 200 out at 10, setting up shot. work with him. the 3rd getting in close to set up birdie at 13 just gets on beautifully roaring back. wait for it. eagle and 13 you want go ice. tommy fleetwood to 16. that's and 15 jimbo looking to make a big move instead, it's disaster. he's in the pond and its double bogey. scottie scheffler looking to pick up one more zeros in on the flag of team. this sets up birdie. jimbo in trouble in 18. so this is his 3rd. but what a way end the day that's what a sensational saturday sunday. here we come for masters report. i'm george escalate. >
and if you look closely, you'll see any go big homes astors watch as it creeps in close at 9 to set up birdie. this is going get. moved west is not near the top of the leaderboard, but look at this winning birdie from way off the green and after birdieing nikolaj home gardeners was approach and sets up scottie scheffler needing a search party after going long at this had a moving in the wrong direction. those leading the double but hoggard had him moving that that's birdie in any language. here...
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the timepiece, owned byjothacob astor, sells for more than £1 million. now on bbc news...
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the watch belong to john jacob astor the 4th. he was sent to a son who had to watch restored and later passed it to the side of asked or secretary his family kept until the late 1990's when it was sold at auction. the new owner had a display in a museum to tell a deciding to sell it. now. wow. pretty penny. what a history on one. yes, stories it could tell. all right. that wraps up kron for news at 6 tonight at 10. (peaceful music) - time to get up, sweetie! (kissing) - [child voiceover] most people might not think much about all the little things you do every day, but for me, just being able to do those little things is the best part of my day. - ready, mom! - [child voiceover] it hasn't been easy, but sometimes the hardest things in life have the best rewards. (inspirational music) and it's all because of my amazing friends at the shriners hospitals for children and people like you who support them every month. when you call the number on your screen and just give $19 a month, you'll be helping other kids like me do the amazing
the watch belong to john jacob astor the 4th. he was sent to a son who had to watch restored and later passed it to the side of asked or secretary his family kept until the late 1990's when it was sold at auction. the new owner had a display in a museum to tell a deciding to sell it. now. wow. pretty penny. what a history on one. yes, stories it could tell. all right. that wraps up kron for news at 6 tonight at 10. (peaceful music) - time to get up, sweetie! (kissing) - [child voiceover] most...
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the watch belonged to business magnate john jacob astor. the time of the titanic disaster, a man. she is one of the richest people in the world with a fortune of about 87 million dollars. during the disaster, the businessman died, his wife managed to survive. the tragedy happened on april 15, 1912. crimean corner in kyiv. in the greenhouses of the national expo center of ukraine , a room dedicated to the traditions of the crimean people was arranged. in a corner, you can listen to a record of... ancient crimean tatar songs and read books that tell the history of this people. it was initiated by the singer jamala and the organizers of the book country festival. in the coffee shops of kropyvnytskyi, a charity event was started in thanksgiving of the army. from now on, you can eat in the local establishments with benefit for the armed forces of ukraine. they can pay willingly dessert for a wounded soldier. then author's sweets. they go to the hospital where the wounded are treated. our correspondents will tell you whether the charity cakes are
the watch belonged to business magnate john jacob astor. the time of the titanic disaster, a man. she is one of the richest people in the world with a fortune of about 87 million dollars. during the disaster, the businessman died, his wife managed to survive. the tragedy happened on april 15, 1912. crimean corner in kyiv. in the greenhouses of the national expo center of ukraine , a room dedicated to the traditions of the crimean people was arranged. in a corner, you can listen to a record...
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the timepiece, owned byjothacob astor, was bought by an anonymous bidder for more than £1 million, includingon bbc news, click. this week... speaks chinese. james is racing across the globe, testing the latest ai translation tools. we're in miami to see the data behind basketball. whilst you're there, why not grab yourself a beer and turn it into leather? sings operatically and we're on the stage helping musicians get used to what it feels like to get a standing ovation or a slow clap. silence how did it do that? thank you! i think we've heard enough. yeah. voice exercises ladies and gentlemen, - this is your call to take your places for the performance. places, please. places. 0k, they're ready for you. good luck. thank you! your heart is racing. the adrenaline is flowing. this is your moment. applause it's time to conquer your nerves, face the crowd, and let all that practice pay off. # sweeter than roses. . . # some say it takes 10,000 hours of practice to become an expert and, forjosephine shaw, this performance is part of that journey as she blows our socks off with a rendition of sweet
the timepiece, owned byjothacob astor, was bought by an anonymous bidder for more than £1 million, includingon bbc news, click. this week... speaks chinese. james is racing across the globe, testing the latest ai translation tools. we're in miami to see the data behind basketball. whilst you're there, why not grab yourself a beer and turn it into leather? sings operatically and we're on the stage helping musicians get used to what it feels like to get a standing ovation or a slow clap. silence...
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it belonged tojothacob astor, who died when the titanic sank in april 1912. as the ship sank, fetched £366,000, including taxes and fees. that is it from me. stay with us here on bbc news. plenty more to come. hello there. it certainly has been a saturday of contrasts across the country. we started off grey and wet across southern england. the rain petered out to a blanket of cloud and drizzle. a lot of cloud across wales, the midlands, for much of the day. further north it was a different story. sunny spells and scattered showers but escape those showers, a beautiful afternoon in fife, as you can see. we have more heavy rain though arriving through the night tonight. it is across the south. that rain — some of it really quite intense — will gradually drift its way steadily north and east as we go through sunday. once again a day of contrasts because the rain will continue to move its way out of the midlands, up into the north—east of england and eastern scotland. west will certainly stay drier and brightest for longest. into the afternoon we should see an im
it belonged tojothacob astor, who died when the titanic sank in april 1912. as the ship sank, fetched £366,000, including taxes and fees. that is it from me. stay with us here on bbc news. plenty more to come. hello there. it certainly has been a saturday of contrasts across the country. we started off grey and wet across southern england. the rain petered out to a blanket of cloud and drizzle. a lot of cloud across wales, the midlands, for much of the day. further north it was a different...
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the timepiece, owned byjothacob astor, sells for more than £1 million. now on bbc news...s on, how equal is gay marriage? wanting that this programme contains flashing images. i think if i look back to when i came out, when i was 22 — a couple of years before, you know, gay marriage was a thing that you could do — the world that was around me or any person thinking about coming out then is so different to what a lot of people seem to experience now. there's a couple of teachers who are, like, lgbt—trained. i didn't come out till i was in my 205. yeah, that was a difficult, difficult time for me. i mean, i always knew- i was gay, so i actually saw all of my siblings get| married, one by one. and we've a decade since that law changed. society's changed, expectations have changed. i'm interested to know whether gay marriage has changed things as much as it seems like it might�*ve. there's still so much work to be done to try and fight for our right to be able to get married in a church. for us, faith is really important. it's really difficult to actually have a religious cere
the timepiece, owned byjothacob astor, sells for more than £1 million. now on bbc news...s on, how equal is gay marriage? wanting that this programme contains flashing images. i think if i look back to when i came out, when i was 22 — a couple of years before, you know, gay marriage was a thing that you could do — the world that was around me or any person thinking about coming out then is so different to what a lot of people seem to experience now. there's a couple of teachers who are,...
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businessman john jacob astor was 47 when he went down with the ship in 1912.seeing his wife madeleine safely onto a lifeboat. now, rather than attempt to get on one himself, the businessman was last seen smoking a cigarette and chatting with a fellow passenger . they with a fellow passenger. they don't make them like that anymore. well, for the latest stories, sign up to gb news alerts by scanning the qr code on your screen or go to gb news. common shirts back now to . mark. common shirts back now to. mark. >> ray, lovely to have you with us this saturday night. welcome to mark dolan tonight busy show this evening in the big story, a new nightmare for rishi sunak as top tory mp and former minister doctor daniel porter defects to laboun doctor daniel porter defects to labour. i'll get reaction from britain's most experienced and respected journalist. the sun's trevor kavanagh. shocking scenes in wales yesterday as sir jacob rees—mogg is pursued by an angry mob at cardiff university. what is wrong with britain's universities? it's just a matter of time before so
businessman john jacob astor was 47 when he went down with the ship in 1912.seeing his wife madeleine safely onto a lifeboat. now, rather than attempt to get on one himself, the businessman was last seen smoking a cigarette and chatting with a fellow passenger . they with a fellow passenger. they don't make them like that anymore. well, for the latest stories, sign up to gb news alerts by scanning the qr code on your screen or go to gb news. common shirts back now to . mark. common shirts back...
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brooke astor is here. >> brooke: jury selection could take two weeks. be asked 42 different questions, including where they get their news from, if they have attended a trump campaign event, follow him on social media or if they have attended a trump -- made political contributions to. former president is facing 34 accounts of falsifying business issues, regarding payments to stormy daniels ahead of the 2016 election. the statute of limitations have run out, alvin bragg must intend trump intend the to secure a second crime to secure the conviction. >> one of the crazy things about the case, what we're dealing with here are misdemeanor defenses that threw a weird process, alvin bragg has attempted to convert to felony offenses. >> trump is expected to attend the full trial, he said, i will fight for myself and this country. election interference like this never ham happened inlet usa before and hopefully will never happen again. his other cases are classified documents, federal election interference case and georgia election interference case. expected t
brooke astor is here. >> brooke: jury selection could take two weeks. be asked 42 different questions, including where they get their news from, if they have attended a trump campaign event, follow him on social media or if they have attended a trump -- made political contributions to. former president is facing 34 accounts of falsifying business issues, regarding payments to stormy daniels ahead of the 2016 election. the statute of limitations have run out, alvin bragg must intend trump...
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businessman john jacob astor was 47 when he went down with the ship in 1912. on a lifeboat rather than attempt to get on one himself. the impeccably dressed businessman man was last seen smoking a cigarette and chatting with a fellow passenger . well, for the fellow passenger. well, for the latest stories, sign up to gb news alerts by scanning the qr code on your screen or go to gb news. com slash alerts back now to . nana. to. nana. >> thank you. ray, you're with me. i'm nana akua. this is gb news on tv, online and on digital radio. it's just coming up to five minutes after 4:00. oh, the faux outrage over this. >> i come from a neighbouring country called congo. >> if you know, geographically, thatis >> if you know, geographically, that is located right next door to rwanda. and right now in goma, there's a genocide going on, and there's such a big conflict going on with people from rwanda. so had my family members come from goma on on the crossing right now, would they then be sent back to the country that they're supposedly wore in rwanda ? does that make an
businessman john jacob astor was 47 when he went down with the ship in 1912. on a lifeboat rather than attempt to get on one himself. the impeccably dressed businessman man was last seen smoking a cigarette and chatting with a fellow passenger . well, for the fellow passenger. well, for the latest stories, sign up to gb news alerts by scanning the qr code on your screen or go to gb news. com slash alerts back now to . nana. to. nana. >> thank you. ray, you're with me. i'm nana akua. this...
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and if you look closely, you'll see any go big homes astors watch as it creeps in close at to set up going we moved west is not near the top of the leaderboard, but look at this winning birdie from way off the green and white. after birdie and a nickel i hold was approach. and sets up scottie scheffler needing a search party after going long at this had a moving in the wrong direction. those leading the double but hoggard had him moving that that's birdie in any language. and here comes shim bo 8 iron from 200 out at 10, setting up a the shot. oberg within the 3rd getting in close to set up birdie at 13 just gets on beautifully roaring wait for it. eagle and 13 you want tommy fleetwood to 16? that's 15. the sharon bowen looking to make a big move. instead, it's disaster. he's in the pond and its double bogey. scottie scheffler looking to pick up one more zeros in on the flag of team. this sets up birdie. jimbo in trouble in 18. so this is his 3rd. but what a way end the day that's burning what a sensational saturday sunday. here we come for masters report. i'm george escalate. >> all
and if you look closely, you'll see any go big homes astors watch as it creeps in close at to set up going we moved west is not near the top of the leaderboard, but look at this winning birdie from way off the green and white. after birdie and a nickel i hold was approach. and sets up scottie scheffler needing a search party after going long at this had a moving in the wrong direction. those leading the double but hoggard had him moving that that's birdie in any language. and here comes shim bo...
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it was owned by businessman jon jacob astor who went down with the ship after helping his pregnant wifend the globe. ♪ coming up, a real head scratcher out of japan. how did zookeepers miss gender this pork hippopotamus for years? we will unravel the mystery, next. this is our last chance to help save thousands of holocaust survivors who are suffering in the former soviet union today. the needs that these forgotten jews have are something beyond anything you can imagine. have you eaten this morning? i ate the carrot, so i ate half of it yesterday, and i had it today for breakfast. and this is what she ate in two days, one carrot. please pray for me! the international fellowship of christians and jews began this ministry to help elderly jews living in horrible poverty around the world. we urgently need your gift of $25 now to help provide one survival food box with all of the foods they critically need for their diet for one month. it breaks my heart to know that there are holocaust survivors who suffer to this very day. it's not only the painful memories of lost loved ones, but now with
it was owned by businessman jon jacob astor who went down with the ship after helping his pregnant wifend the globe. ♪ coming up, a real head scratcher out of japan. how did zookeepers miss gender this pork hippopotamus for years? we will unravel the mystery, next. this is our last chance to help save thousands of holocaust survivors who are suffering in the former soviet union today. the needs that these forgotten jews have are something beyond anything you can imagine. have you eaten this...
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the bag that carried the violin that was played as the ship sank and a pocket watch of jj astor, onewho says there's a lot of work for the next mayor to do. disabled people — all we want to do is to be able to travel safely, affordably, and the same as everyone else. we're currently outside of a train station that is not accessible, so travel from here is impossible, and i think that's unjust. and you can see a list of all 13 candidates vying to be the next mayor of london by scanning the qr code on your screen now. or you can head to our website — bbc.co.uk/london 32 patients have been impacted by three separate incidents at homerton hospital trust fertility centre which resulted in the loss of embryos, the hospital trust has confirmed. in march, the centre had its licence suspended until may following the incidents — all of which occurred within the past year. the bbc understands that as many as 150 embryos could have been affected. a man has been arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm after a woman suffered stab wounds in north london. police were called to kilburn
the bag that carried the violin that was played as the ship sank and a pocket watch of jj astor, onewho says there's a lot of work for the next mayor to do. disabled people — all we want to do is to be able to travel safely, affordably, and the same as everyone else. we're currently outside of a train station that is not accessible, so travel from here is impossible, and i think that's unjust. and you can see a list of all 13 candidates vying to be the next mayor of london by scanning the qr...
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artifacts the gold pocket watch belonged to the wealthiest passenger on board 47-year-old jon jacob astoral estate investor. he went out the ship after helping his pregnant wife onto a lifeboat and of course we passed the 112 anniversary of the titanic's demise it was going from southhampton to england over too new york claimed the lives of more than 1500 people. auctioneers say the items not only reflect the importance of the artifacts themselves, but also the enduring fascination with the titanic and also all the tragic stories of people's lives lost in the stories they had before that. arthel: really, really fascinating. stephanie bennett live in london. thank you so much. you just cannot get enough of that. so okay we are done, go ahead. eric: is going to say that watch ait looked like it stopped about the time the titanic sank just after 2:00 a.m. in the morning that really brings it home and humanizes it.mp >> timestamps for sure we'll see you outside of court tomorrow morning, eric. thank you. with 30 grams of protein. (♪) feeling claritin clear is like... ♪ [cat meow] rgies. yeah.
artifacts the gold pocket watch belonged to the wealthiest passenger on board 47-year-old jon jacob astoral estate investor. he went out the ship after helping his pregnant wife onto a lifeboat and of course we passed the 112 anniversary of the titanic's demise it was going from southhampton to england over too new york claimed the lives of more than 1500 people. auctioneers say the items not only reflect the importance of the artifacts themselves, but also the enduring fascination with the...
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lincoln, as was alluded to last night, but not fully, when did arrive in washington, astor as harold has said, he'd shown the first inaugural to a number of persons who had only offered a comment here, maybe a sentence, maybe word he gets to william home and says, sir, if you like, you may look at this. to his surprise, there was a knock on his door and there was frederick seward, seward's son. and he said, sir my father has read your address and here are seven pages of suggestion. it's 49 suggestions, of which lincoln accepted 27. so lincoln but they were all in red. they were all in red. that's right. thank you. so the last time i taught a seminar at ucla when the students turned in the papers, i said them. i wanted to see what happened. i said all of these papers are unacceptable. how many of you finished it? 2:00 in the morning. how many of you? this was a first draft. you're smarter. that. so what we miss often is that lincoln was a phenomenal editor. let me just read a couple of lines from final paragraph. seward i close. now you what often lincoln would shorten, but this time
lincoln, as was alluded to last night, but not fully, when did arrive in washington, astor as harold has said, he'd shown the first inaugural to a number of persons who had only offered a comment here, maybe a sentence, maybe word he gets to william home and says, sir, if you like, you may look at this. to his surprise, there was a knock on his door and there was frederick seward, seward's son. and he said, sir my father has read your address and here are seven pages of suggestion. it's 49...
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they were able to hold the hearings there because john jacob astor, a family member, 47 years old, was one of the people who did not survive the sinking of the titanic. so rms been what did we learn from mr. ismay four days after this sinking? well, they learned a lot of things. they called not only him, but officers from the ship, the crew, passengers from every class of ticket holder and also the rescuers. and one of the things they learned was that the ship had over 2200 passing jurors, but lifeboats that could seat only about 1200 people. they found out that there was very poor training of the crew. there had been only a single safety drill where they practiced lowering two lifeboats. but that was it. they found out that they had received warnings about ice in the water and had essentially ignored those warnings. they didn't. the ship was traveling at top speed. they didn't slow it down. they didn't put out more lookouts. they didn't take any other precautions when the ship hit the iceberg. they found that there was massive confusion and disorder and disorganization in trying to ge
they were able to hold the hearings there because john jacob astor, a family member, 47 years old, was one of the people who did not survive the sinking of the titanic. so rms been what did we learn from mr. ismay four days after this sinking? well, they learned a lot of things. they called not only him, but officers from the ship, the crew, passengers from every class of ticket holder and also the rescuers. and one of the things they learned was that the ship had over 2200 passing jurors, but...
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it's an exchange between winston churchill and lady astor.if you were my wife, i'd drink it. [laughter] lauren: that's actually really good. i love that one. stuart: okay, another one from churchill. he has all the virtues i dislike and none of the vices i admire. >> the guy liked to drink. we know that churchill loved the booze and the cigars, and he also won a war. that's a good one, i like that. stuart: okay. lauren: that's how i describe my enemy. stuart: billy wilder, of whom you're nebraska heard, died at the age of 95, here's what he said when he was criticizing a musician. he has van gogh's ear for music. get it? did you get it? lauren: i didn't. and that's why you yelled at me at the top of the show. i sat here. feel better? stuart: i resent that silence. i do. here's another one. groucho marx i've had a perfectly wonderful evening, and i'm afraid -- >> i love that one. it's perfect. lauren: i feel like that all the time. stuart: the entire studio audience liked that one. lauren so far it's working. don't mess it up. [laughter] stuar
it's an exchange between winston churchill and lady astor.if you were my wife, i'd drink it. [laughter] lauren: that's actually really good. i love that one. stuart: okay, another one from churchill. he has all the virtues i dislike and none of the vices i admire. >> the guy liked to drink. we know that churchill loved the booze and the cigars, and he also won a war. that's a good one, i like that. stuart: okay. lauren: that's how i describe my enemy. stuart: billy wilder, of whom you're...
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they were able to hold the hearings there because john jacob astor, a family member, 47 years old, was one of the people who did not survive the sinking of the titanic. so rms been what did we learn from mr. ismay four days after this sinking? well, they learned a lot of things. they called not only him, but officers from the ship, the crew, passengers from every class of ticket holder and also the rescuers. and one of the things they learned was that the ship had over 2200 passing jurors, but lifeboats that could seat only about 1200 people. they found out that there was very poor training of the crew. there had been only a single safety drill where they practiced lowering two lifeboats. but that was it. they found out that they had received warnings about ice in the water and had essentially ignored those warnings. they didn't. the ship was traveling at top speed. they didn't slow it down. they didn't put out more lookouts. they didn't take any other precautions when the ship hit the iceberg. they found that there was massive confusion and disorder and disorganization in trying to ge
they were able to hold the hearings there because john jacob astor, a family member, 47 years old, was one of the people who did not survive the sinking of the titanic. so rms been what did we learn from mr. ismay four days after this sinking? well, they learned a lot of things. they called not only him, but officers from the ship, the crew, passengers from every class of ticket holder and also the rescuers. and one of the things they learned was that the ship had over 2200 passing jurors, but...