but it was debbie mcgee that lifted the trophy with her professional partner kevin clifton.h looks back on how the frontiers of science and space were pushed in 2019 — a year shaped by the impact of deforestation and climate change — in review 2019: the year in science. this is the year we saw the first ever picture of a black hole and we celebrated one of humanity's greatest achievements. it's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind. there was a new treatment for parkinson's disease. it enabled this woman to walk again. there were also fires raging in australia. you'll need rescuing, won't you? we saw the hottest summers on record across the globe. and climate change activist greta thunberg had this message for world leaders. how dare you! you have stolen my dreams and my childhood with your empty words. what a year it's been. welcome to a year in science, where we'll be looking at the biggest stories of 2019. there was, of course, one issue that dominated. that was climate change. not so long ago, people thought of it as a theoretical issue. but this year, we be

but it was debbie mcgee, that lifted the trophy with her professional partner, kevin clifton.ws just how popular a stroll by the sea has become. nearly 30 million people ambled along england's coastal paths over the past six months, boosting the economy and helping to create local jobs. the data has been collected by natural england, which is currently establishing a 2,700—mile path around the entire english coastline. now it's time for a look at the weather with matt taylor. merry christmas. merry christmas to you. no such thing as bad weather, just about choice of clothing. but if you are going out for a walk, you will need the waterproofs. after christmas day sunshine, boxing day brings plenty of cloud and it will be wet and windy too but it will be turning wild over southern and western areas. you can see where the rain has been heaviest across the west, spreading through the midlands through anglia and the south—east and that will continue to edge slowly northwards. a good part of scotla nd slowly northwards. a good part of scotland stays dry and north—east england as wel

but it was debbie mcgee that lifted the trophy with her professional partner kevin clifton. to them! now a special programme where tom burridge revisits of the collapse of travel firm thomas cook and its far—reaching effects on customers and staff. all chant: what do we want? answers! when do we want them? now! it is a travesty, it has devastating our lives because of thomas cook airlines uk. the captain turned around to me and said to me "it is gone". i went into the flight deck and cried. when do we want them? now! it has not been possible to save one of the most—loved brands in travel. after 178 years, it was all over. as i got to the airport, i started to cry, because i thought "i'm coming here in a uniform and i've got nowhere to go". you can't just leave brits stranded abroad. i want to go home! bankruptcy, bitterness and rage. i think it has been a national scandal to let a company of that size and that heritage in the industryjust fall like that. they took millions of british tourists abroad every year. the biggest brand offering winter or summer sunshine. thomas coo

but it was debbie mcgee that lifted the trophy with her professional partner, kevin clifton.ecial was watched by an average of 11.6 million viewers, making it the most watched festive special of the decade. the christmas special — which ended on a huge cliff—hanger — this has been a hit with the critics and fans who are hoping for another series. but the show‘s writers james corden and ruthjones said there are currently no plans to bring it back — as it's difficult to find time to write more. but the pair did get together to watch the programme go out last night. now, it's time for a look at the weather with matt taylor. after the sunshine yesterday, more cloud today and for some it has already been wet and windy. some spreading northwards and eastwards, turning patchy in northern england. heaviest bursts of rain easing for a time but more downpours in wales and the south—west. still a blustery day. highs of 12 degrees. much of scotla nd day. highs of 12 degrees. much of scotland will remain dry. the best of the sunshine in the north east of scotland. into this evening, patch

but it was debbie mcgee that lifted the trophy with her professional partner kevin clifton.erage of 11.6 million viewers, making it the most watched festive special of the decade. the christmas special — which ended on a huge cliff—hanger — has been a hit with the critics and fans, who are hoping for another series. but the show‘s writers, james corden and ruthjones, said there are currently no plans to bring it back — as it's difficult to find time to write more. but the pair did get together to watch the programme go out last night. time for a look at the weather with matt taylor. hello. after christmas day sunshine, boxing day clouds bringing outbreaks of rain and gusty winds to southern and west in areas where the heaviest rain has been. turning patchy at this afternoon pushing into southern scotland. something drier for a this afternoon pushing into southern scotland. something drierfor a time but then heavy showers pushing into wales and the south—west. temperatures up to 12 degrees. cooler further east. not a temperatures up to 12 degrees. coolerfurther east. not a ba

a lady has a bag saying we love kevin from grimsby, a reference to kevin clifton. on this whole journey together and i know bbc breakfast viewers have been rooting for you the whole way through, like the other finalists, all the way through. that was incredible. that show dance you did. as the judges said, it had everything, didn't it? it was like your show reel of amazing dancing. yeah, mike, it's been amazing. as you know yourself, it's the most unique experience you could ever wish to be a part of. and i've got yourself and all the other celebrity, the pro, the production and especially oti to thank for that because it's just been the most amazing experience. to win, to get the public‘s vote means more than anything, it really does. just talk us through that moment, when all three couples were waiting. did you hear your name being read out, or does it take a minute to sink in? it was so surreal, i felt like i was in a dream, even when they mentioned my name. ijust was, like, i wasjust in complete disbelief. i think to you and was thinking... ahh! did they say ou