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studio: blenheim palace, we will leave blenheim palace this morning for now with that rendition of the white cliffs of for now with that rendition of the white cliffs of dover. soon, 80 years marking d—day. time now to get the news, travel and weather where you are. a very good morning welcome to bbc london, i'm thomas magill train passengers are being warned to expect no service on some routes this weekend due to strike action by drivers. members of the aslef union will take part in rolling one—day walk outs between friday and monday as part of their long—running dispute over pay and working conditions. 16 operators are affected including thameslink, southern and the gatwick express. we've been in this for the long haulfor 22 months now. if it takes another as long as it takes, we'll be there. but we don't want to be here. nobody wants to be standing out in the rain today, losing money on a picket line. what they actually want to be is driving trains, feeding their families, paying their mortgages like the rest of the country. that's what we want. and there's more information on
studio: blenheim palace, we will leave blenheim palace this morning for now with that rendition of the white cliffs of for now with that rendition of the white cliffs of dover. soon, 80 years marking d—day. time now to get the news, travel and weather where you are. a very good morning welcome to bbc london, i'm thomas magill train passengers are being warned to expect no service on some routes this weekend due to strike action by drivers. members of the aslef union will take part in rolling...
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blenheim palace had sent out a press release claiming centuries old records had been discovered documenting a music festival that took place there near the oxfordshire town of woodstock, exactly 200 years before the legendary 1969 rock festival in new york state. an archivist for the palace was quoted as saying the 1769 festival was doubtless inspiration for the 1960s hippie gathering. after the hoax was revealed, a spokesperson for the bbc said, "the article had fallen short of its standards and had been corrected." on social media, black dog thought this was proof that the bbc will believe any old rubbish, while skin kiss referred to the corporation's fact checking service, asking, "did they forget to �*verify�* it?" thank you for all your comments this week. if you want to share your opinions about what you see or hear on bbc news, on tv, radio, online and social media email newswatch at bbc.co.uk or you can find us on x formerly known as twitter at newswatchbbc. you can call us on 0370106676 and do have a look at previous interviews on our website, bbc.co.uk/newswatch. that's all fr
blenheim palace had sent out a press release claiming centuries old records had been discovered documenting a music festival that took place there near the oxfordshire town of woodstock, exactly 200 years before the legendary 1969 rock festival in new york state. an archivist for the palace was quoted as saying the 1769 festival was doubtless inspiration for the 1960s hippie gathering. after the hoax was revealed, a spokesperson for the bbc said, "the article had fallen short of its...
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palace. how do you sneak that out past the guards? "sir, i'm afraid i'll have to check your bag. did you bring this golden toilet from home? yes? very good, cheerio." this 18-carat toilet was part of an art exhibition, and the toilet itself was titled "america." meant to comment on the economic disparities in the u.s., or as the artist puts it, "whatever you eat -- a $200 lunch or a $2 hot dog, the results are the same, toilet-wise." to which everyone who's eaten a $2 hot dog said, "no, my friend. no, they are not. they're very different." back over in tech, we have an update about the apple vision pro headset, the number one tool to deliver a purple nerple in the metaverse. apple has introduced a way to hang out with friends or colleagues who are also wearing their vision pros, and it's called spatial persona avatars. unfortunately, they are creeping people out. it's an exciting tech innovation that will have workers saying "fine. i'll go back to the office in person 5 days a week." apple sa
palace. how do you sneak that out past the guards? "sir, i'm afraid i'll have to check your bag. did you bring this golden toilet from home? yes? very good, cheerio." this 18-carat toilet was part of an art exhibition, and the toilet itself was titled "america." meant to comment on the economic disparities in the u.s., or as the artist puts it, "whatever you eat -- a $200 lunch or a $2 hot dog, the results are the same, toilet-wise." to which everyone who's eaten a...
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somebody who stole a £48 million golden toilet. that from blenheim palace. >> it used to belong to winston churchill. >> so you say, sir, what do you do if you've got all that money? guess what? you buy a golden toilet. >> whoever this moron is who stole it, where does he or she think they're going to flog it? >> be >> because it's going to be quite conspicuous. >> because it's going to be quite c0ibeenious. >> because it's going to be quite c0ibeen banged up in a nick >> he's been banged up in a nick in northants and he just confessed to it. >> should we, should we talk about sir keir starmer. we've not an awful not really mentioned an awful lot the show lot of politics in the show today, because they're lot of politics in the show tod on because they're lot of politics in the show tod on holiday. )ecause they're lot of politics in the show tod on holiday. iecaihe'shey're all on holiday. but he's targeting apparently who targeting voters apparently who are building. stephen, are pro house building. stephen, what's about ? what's this story about? >> yeah, well, the story is about the one
somebody who stole a £48 million golden toilet. that from blenheim palace. >> it used to belong to winston churchill. >> so you say, sir, what do you do if you've got all that money? guess what? you buy a golden toilet. >> whoever this moron is who stole it, where does he or she think they're going to flog it? >> be >> because it's going to be quite conspicuous. >> because it's going to be quite c0ibeenious. >> because it's going to be quite c0ibeen...
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blenheim palace had sent out a press release claiming centuries old records had been discovered documenting a music festival that took place there near the oxfordshire town of woodstock, exactly 200 years before the legendary 1969 rock festival in new york state. an archivist for the palace was quoted as saying the 1769 festival was doubtless inspiration for the 19605 hippie gathering. after the hoax was revealed, a spokesperson for the bbc said "the article had fallen short of its standards and had been corrected." on social media, black dog thought this was proof that the bbc will believe any old rubbish, while skin kiss referred to the corporation's fact checking service, asking, "did they forget to 'verify�* it?" thank you for all your comments this week. if you want to share your opinions about what you see or hear on bbc news, on tv, radio, online and social media email newswatch at bbc.co.uk or you can find us on x formerly known as twitter at newswatchbbc. you can call us on 0370106676 and do have a look at previous interviews on our website, bbc.co.uk/newswatch. that's all from u
blenheim palace had sent out a press release claiming centuries old records had been discovered documenting a music festival that took place there near the oxfordshire town of woodstock, exactly 200 years before the legendary 1969 rock festival in new york state. an archivist for the palace was quoted as saying the 1769 festival was doubtless inspiration for the 19605 hippie gathering. after the hoax was revealed, a spokesperson for the bbc said "the article had fallen short of its...