david sillitoe, bbc news. it means so much to us both.ussian security services say at least a0 people been killed and more than a hundred injured at a concert hall near moscow in what the authorities have called a terrorist attack. russian news agencies say at least three people dressed in camouflage opened fire at the venue —— crocus city hall. this video supports those reports. we'll haver more coverage in the coming hours. hello there. for the start of this weekend, it's going to feel that we've stepped back into winter, and that's due to the strength and direction of the wind, a cold north—westerly which will feed in a rash of frequent, heavy showers. we've got low pressure that is pushing this way in the north and east and spiralling around that low in an anti clockwise direction. tightly packed isobars with the further winds in the north. the temperatures will fall away and a chilly start saturday morning. as we start saturday, a frequent rash of showers in the north but we will see them pushing across wales and central and southern

david sillito looks back on his life. # you've done it all, you've broken every code...# steve harley it was one of those songs that never seems to have gone away. # you spoilt the game, no matter what you say... and right from the beginning, there was a feeling about it. they always ask me, did you know at the time that it would be a big hit? actually, we did think it would be. i knew the managing director of emi at the time who came to abbey road where i was mixing it. he said, "number one." and i said to him, "0k, can i hold you to that?" he said, "yeah." # mr soft, turn around and force the world to watch the things you're going through. ..# during his �*70s heyday, there was more than a touch of glam theatricality and single—mindedness. some of that determination grew out of his childhood. polio had kept him in hospitalfor years. at three and a half years old, here, i caught polio. there was an epidemic at that time. they said, "stephen won't live through this." but during those years in and out of hospital, he developed a passion for music, and after a spell as a journalist, he

david sillito... sweep squeaks. ..bbc news... sweep squeaks. blackpool. sweep squeaks. quite slow to clear. and as we go through this week, although it's turning milder, there will be spells of rain. now, if we take a look at the rainfall accumulation chart, you can see the key is here. we've got a lot of dark blues in the chart, meaning 20 to 30 millimetres of rainfall. but locally we've got the bright greens, which is even more than that, and it's falling an already saturated ground, exacerbating the risk of localised flooding. so a lot of cloud on the cards today. for most of us it's been producing some rain. but even as the rain pushes steadily eastwards behind it will have a legacy of cloud, murky, dank conditions, hill and coastal mist and fog. the brightest skies with some sunshine will be across the far north of scotland. temperature wise, seven in lerwick to 13 in belfast, birmingham, london and plymouth. now as we go through the evening and overnight, we start off on a largely dry note, but we've got two weather fronts. here's the first one pushing eastwards,

david sillito... sweep squeaks. ..bbc news... sweep squeaks. ..blackpool. sweep squeaks.evern this morning to experience what's been called "the greatest ride on earth". it's a six foot tidal wave of water that rushes up through the estuary during high spring tides, called the severn bore. and today's was the first to occur in daylight for several years. phil mackie was there. this is a bucket list experience if you are a hardcore surfer. dodging each other and avoiding a mouthful of muddy water is a small price to pay for the experience of a lifetime. even if you're not up for very long before you get wiped out. the severn bore is one of a handful of similar phenomena that occur around the world. when there is a high spring tide it forms a wave which funnels up the river in gloucestershire. i'm 67 injune, i reckon i'm the oldest boy in there. richard is an old hand. it's because you're surfing the wrong way up a river inland. you're going the wrong way. and this is the one to do, it's great. i must go, because i'm going to miss it. howard and nick have brought their padd

david sillito, bbc news. reuters news agency that the russian national guard has left the area where the shooting took place haven't searched the underground parking and surrounding areas, and we are seeing pictures of the moment of the outside of the hall where we understand that children were among those killed in the shooting and distended —— incident, this is crocus city hall near moscow, and we understand children were among those, the figure at the moment is at least a0 dead and 100 wooded, but that seems to be going up through the evening. while this sort of incident is rare in russia — similar attacks have happened before. earlier — we heard from jonathan marcus the former bbc defence and diplomatic correspondent — who explained the recent history of militant attacks in russia. russia and moscow in particular has not been immune to major terrorist incidents in the past. clearly there is absolutely no indication yet as to who might have been responsible. previous major terrorist incidents have generall

our media and arts correspondent, david sillitoe. is it or isn't it a banksy?iti artist confirms he is indeed responsible for this street mural, appearing overnight on a north london street. ellie price has this report. when banksy comes to town, so does everyone else. what do you think of it? i think it's amazing, honestly. i've always known about banksy�*s artwork but i didn't know there was going to be one so close to home, so yeah, really nice to see. i think it's incredible. we were on a morning walk and happen to stumble across it and i think it's wonderful. a delight for people living opposite. i came inside the house and i started calling - the children, wake up, something is going - on out there. even by this morning, the artwork and already attracted international interest. they'd heard about it watching the tv in the hotel. so we just took the bus, leaving in two hours, but we just came here to see it. locals told us the war got its makeover in the early locals told us the wall got its makeover in the early hours of yesterday morning. the green which

david sillito, bbc news, blackpool. time for a look at the weather. here's darren bett.soggy for a lot of --eole. �* , ., ., ., ., ,, people. anybody going for a walk toda , people. anybody going for a walk today. wellies — people. anybody going for a walk today, wellies would _ people. anybody going for a walk today, wellies would have i people. anybody going for a walk today, wellies would have been i today, wellies would have been advisable. wet dog perhaps optional, but we have seen more rain today and following on from the wet february, it is south—eastern parts of england that have seen already and we are only on the 12th of march, over a month's worth of rain. in the south—east, it may be drier in the next few days, but there will be rain elsewhere. but it is going to be milder stop we are picking up a south—westerly breeze. on the radar picture, that was the rain we had earlier. that has moved away with a bit of rain and drizzle following over western

david sillito looks back at his life. steve harley and cockney rebel, and make me smile.never seems to have gone away. and right from the beginning, there was a feeling about it. they always ask me, did you know at the time that it would be a big hit? actually, we did think it would be. i knew the managing director of em! at the time who came to abbey road where i was mixing it. he said, "number one." and i said to him, "ok, can i hold you to that?" he said, "yeah." # mr soft, turn around and force the world to watch the things you're going through. ..# during his �*70s heyday, there was more than a touch of glam theatricality and single—mindedness. some of that determination grew out of his childhood. polio had kept him in hospitalfor years. at three—and—a—half years old, here, i caught polio.

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david sillito looks back at his life. # you've done it all, you've broken every code...t a huge hit, it was one of those songs that never seems to have gone away. # you spoilt the game, no matter what you say...# and right from the beginning, there was a feeling about it. they always ask me, did you know at the time that it would be a big hit? actually, we did think it would be. i knew the managing director of emi at the time who came to abbey road where i was mixing it. he said, "number one." and i said to him, "ok, can i hold you to that?" he said, "yeah." # mr soft, turn around and force the world to watch the things you're going through. ..# during his �*70s heyday, there was more than a touch of glam theatricality and single—mindedness. some of that determination grew out of his childhood. polio had kept him in hospitalfor years. at three—and—a—half years old, here, i caught polio. there was an epidemic at that time. they said, "stephen won't live through this." but during those years in and out of hospital, he developed a passion for music, and after a spell as a j

david sillito looks back on his life. # you've done it all, you've broken every code...away. # you spoilt the game, no matter what you say...# and right from the beginning, there was a feeling about it. they always ask me, did you know at the time that it would be a big hit? actually, we did think it would be. i knew the managing director of emi at the time who came to abbey road where i was mixing it. he said, "number one." and i said to him, "0k, can i hold you to that?" he said, "yeah." # mr soft, turn around and force the world to watch the things you're going through. ..# during his �*70s heyday, there was more than a touch of glam theatricality and single—mindedness. some of that determination grew out of his childhood. polio had kept him in hospitalfor years. at three—and—a—half years old, here, i caught polio. there was an epidemic at that time. they said, "stephen won't live through this." but during those years in and out of hospital, he developed a passion for music, and after a spell as a journalist, he began trying out his songs at folk clubs before finally

david sillito reports. # you've done it all, you've broken every code...# steve harley and cockney rebels to have gone away. # you spoilt the game, no matter what you say... and right from the beginning, there was a feeling about it. they always ask me, did you know at the time that it would be a big hit? actually, we did think it would be. i knew the managing director of emi at the time who came to abbey road where i was mixing it. he said, "number one." and i said to him, "0k, can i hold you to that?" he said, "yeah." # mr soft, turn around and force the world to watch the things you're going through. ..# during his �*70s heyday, there was more than a touch of glam theatricality and single—mindedness. some of that determination grew out of his childhood. polio had kept him in hospitalfor years. at three and a half years old, here, i caught polio. there was an epidemic at that time. they said, "stephen won't live through this." but during those years in and out of hospital, he developed a passion for music, and after a spell as a journalist, he began trying out his songs at folk clubs b

live now to our media and arts correspondent david sillito.t why ofcom made this finding against tv news. . , ., tv news. here are the rules. if an actin: tv news. here are the rules. if an acting serving _ tv news. here are the rules. if an acting serving politician, - tv news. here are the rules. if an acting serving politician, yes, - tv news. here are the rules. if an acting serving politician, yes, you| acting serving politician, yes, you can present a programme on television. you can also present a current affairs programme, but you can't do news, and that is what this is all gbg says that this these programmes were general programmes, discussion programmes and were not the news so there was this analysis of five of them, over may and june of five of them, over may and june of last year, and on five occasions gb news is said to have essentially, jacob rees—mogg, esther mcveigh and philip mcveigh crossed the line into doing news. forjacob rees—mogg, there were instances where they said there were instances where they said there was breaki

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david sillito looks back on his life. # you've done it all, you've broken every code...# steve harleys to have gone away. # you spoilt the game, no matter what you say... and right from the beginning, there was a feeling about it. they always ask me, did you know at the time that it would be a big hit? actually, we did think it would be. i knew the managing director of emi at the time who came to abbey road where i was mixing it. he said, "number one." and i said to him, "ok, can i hold you to that?" he said, "yeah." # mr soft, turn around and force the world to watch the things you're going through. ..# during his �*70s heyday, there was more than a touch of glam theatricality and single—mindedness. some of that determination grew out of his childhood. polio had kept him in hospitalfor years. at three and a half years old, here, i caught polio. there was an epidemic at that time. they said, "stephen won't live through this." but during those years in and out of hospital, he developed a passion for music, and after a spell as a journalist, he began trying out his songs at folk clubs b

david sillito, bbc news, blackpool. time for a look at the weather. here's darren bett. it has been soggy for a lot of people. it has been soggy for a lot of --eole.�* , , ., it has been soggy for a lot of --eole. �* , , ., ., ., it has been soggy for a lot of --eole. �* , ., ., ., ., ~ people. anybody going for a walk toda , people. anybody going for a walk today. wellies — people. anybody going for a walk today, wellies would _ people. anybody going for a walk today, wellies would have - people. anybody going for a walk today, wellies would have been l today, wellies would have been advisable. wet dog perhaps optional, but we have seen more rain today and following on from the wet february, it is south—eastern parts of england that have seen already and we are only on the 12th of march, over a month's worth of rain. in the south—east, it may be drier in the next few days, but there will be rain elsewhere. but it is going to be milder stop we are picking up a south—westerly breeze. on the radar picture, that was the rain we had earlier. that has moved away with a bit of

sillito reports.od of convalescence, it was meant to be a chance to escape the daily pressures of media scrutiny. but what ensued was a deluge of speculation, conspiracy and debate. where is kate middleton? it has been crazy how much speculation about kate has taken over the internet. you are seeing it all across the world. you even seen people who don't normally pay attention to the royal family getting involved and speculating and throwing theories around. you're also seeing a lot ofjokes and a lot of memes. but within that there is a growing core group of people who are genuinely concerned about kate and her health. on tiktok, the running total of views of videos about the princess of wales has topped 1a billion. it is a beautiful shot of a mum and three happy kids. - one of the drivers of this interest was this photo which was revealed to have been digitally altered. and even when footage emerged of the royal couple at a farm shop in windsor, there were still many wondering if this was ai trickery

.# that is david sillito looking back at the life of steve harley, the front man of cockney rebel whoge of 73. in other news, charles spencer, the brother of princess diana has written a book in which he describes violent and sexual abuse at the boarding school he was sent to when he was just 80s old. he also reveals how he and diana were hurt by one of their nannies, nanny forster, as children. laura kuenssberg went to meet him and asked him about his first day at the school. i and asked him about his first day at the school. , , ~ ., the school. i remember the shock of the school. i remember the shock of the journey — the school. i remember the shock of the journey that _ the school. i remember the shock of the journey that day _ the school. i remember the shock of the journey that day and _ the school. i remember the shock of the journey that day and been - the journey that day and been dropped there by my father. a very sweet, decent, loving man. i look back and i know he hated doing it. in fact, he told me that was the worst day of his fathering for me. i went back through my fam

david sillito looks back on his life. # you've done it all, you've broken every code...ht from the beginning, there was a feeling about it. they always ask me, did you know at the time that it would be a big hit? actually, we did think it would be. i knew the managing director of emi at the time who came to abbey road where i was mixing it. he said, "number one.2 he said, "number one." and i said to him, "0k, can i hold you to that?" he said, "yeah." # mr soft, turn around and force the world to watch the things you're going through... during his 70s heyday, there was more than a touch of glam theatricality and single—mindedness. some of that determination grew out of his childhood. polio had kept him in hospitalfor years. at three and a half years old, here, i caught polio. there was an epidemic at that time. they said, "stephen won't live through this." but during those years in and out of hospital, he developed a passion for music, and after a spell as a journalist, he began trying out his songs at folk clubs before finally hitting the big time. but when his chart suc

david sillito... sweep squeaks. ..bbc news... sweep squeaks. blackpool. sweep squeaks.ly _ as popular as we thought. even with keith. lovely piece. _ coming up... in a few minutes we'll be joined by sir ranulph fiennes, who will be here to tell us all about his new book around the world in 80 years. they call him the greatest explorer on earth. he has done everything, everywhere, and he will run us through some of the highlights and how to keep warm! time now to get the news, travel and weather where you are. hello, good morning from bbc london. i'm tolu adeoye. a bbc investigation has uncovered how scammers have been impersonating genuine recruitment companies and advertising fake jobs to try steal personal information. fraudsters are posting positions that don't exist online and sending whatsapp messages to potential victims. one recruitment firm in surrey is warning the public after it was impersonated. we were taking calls from candidates saying, "is there a david there?" and we said, "no, we don't have a david." so that's instantly when we thought somebody could ha