in more recent years, she did a lot of children's programmes as well, playing the baddie in that.and other roles as well, and there was a strong element of slapstick and her performance, was there not? yes, there was. there was a big element of slapstick when she hit les! yes, there was. and although she did pantomime a lot with sue hodge, who was in ‘allo ‘allo and i know they played a double act, the ugly sisters, so she did that every year and she loved performing. and she was a great personality. very, very strong and fun to be with. the first ever baby panda cub born in france — has made his first public appearance. yuan meng, which means "making a dream come true" in chinese, was introduced to his new enclosure alongside his mother at beauval zoo. the five—month—old's parents have been on loan to the zoo from china since 2012. matt taylor has the weather. to go with the grey skies, some of you will have wet weather through today, courtesy of a weather front not keen to move anywhere in a great hurry. it will stay across parts of scotland, western fringes of england and wales