. —— the poldark programme. the drama of poldark has captured the hearts of millions across the uk.ts swashbuckling hero. oh and did i mentioned the romance? the drama is not just mentioned the romance? the drama is notjust combine to cornwall, behind me are a group from virginia and america. they are part of a growing band of growing fans of poldark. the american fans are nature ofjust some of the locations that provide the tv series with a stunning backdrop. they have not been left disappointed. i knew it would be beautiful, but, honestly, it is breathtaking. every time you turn a corner it is so lovely. i have always done a lot of reading about england and cornwall was a place that captures my imagination when i wasjust a that captures my imagination when i was just a young that captures my imagination when i wasjust a young girl. so, being able to see that visually was just, isjust able to see that visually was just, is just tremendous. i just able to see that visually was just, is just tremendous. ijust love able to see that visually was just, isjust tremendous. ijust love it.

i love the fact that poldark himself, ross poldark, is pulling for the common man, even though he is heritage, it is back on the bus. next stop — the beach. the beach is a favourite spot for ross and demelza. they can walk windswept, barefoot and indulge in a bit of that romance. today there were just a few more people on the beach but they were still able to walk in the footsteps of their favourite characters and get their feet wet. just around the cliffside which you can't see until the tide is out, is the beach where they filmed the shipwreck scenes. poldark is now a household name in many countries all over the world. and those making this poldark pilgrimage are also boosting the county's tourism industry. maybe something this brooding miner and adventurer didn't foresee. eleanor parkinson, bbc news, cornwall. now it's time for a look at the weather with helen willetts. eastern parts of england woke up to some charity rain this morning and thatis some charity rain this morning and that is heading its way southwards are now quite quickly. —— showery rain. it will be a dry sunday.

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quite a lot of the programmes we see on the bbc like bodyguard, like killing eve, like poldark, are madeose independent producers and self onto netflix so those independent producers will wa nt those independent producers will want a good amount of money if they are going to take those programmes often netflix and make them exclusively available to britbox. britbox better have deep pockets if it's going to get that content exclusively onto its platform when obviously it will have very few subscribers in comparison to netflix. great to have your thoughts on this, ashley highfield, thank you very much. the time is nine and i9 am. -- very much. the time is nine and i9 am. —— 9:19am. the headlines on bbc news. the government is set to commit to £2 billion in pay increases for public sector workers. 17 people have been injured, some seriously, in a ‘car cruise' crash in stevenage. ‘desperate' for cash — mps warn that england's school's need a multi—billion pound financial injection. a pound financial injection. rough day for rory, after calamitous a rough day for rory, after a calamitous day

this one was in poldark.up 50% and places like this in stirling... 0utlander. it was shown in the us and canada before the uk. fans are obsessed. tourism up to hundred % in the area. i love that you're calling it outlander. -- 200%. -- you're calling it outlander. -- 200%. —— 0utlander. you're calling it outlander. -- 200%. -- 0utlander. i like the vera series written by and cleaves as well, it's really helped northumberland tourism. you see them up northumberland tourism. you see them up there and visiting, and shetland as well. lots of interesting places. peaky blinders, although it's meant to be set in birmingham, a lot of it is filmed in liverpool. and manchester. let's go on a tour! i'd be upfor manchester. let's go on a tour! i'd be up for that! best seat in the house for the tennis yesterday. i wa nt to house for the tennis yesterday. i want to show you these pictures of duchess of cambridge in the royal box yesterday. it's fair to say, i don't want to be mean, but she was probably rooting for roger be