the beatles are at abbey road studios in london recording their latest number, all you need is love. bsolutely packed. that was then. this is now. the corridors of the legendary studios are empty, save for the ghostly presence of past glories. but all is not lost. hello. covid—19 has battered the arts, but not into submission. the players are returning, albeit in limited numbers and operating within strict social distancing protocols. nevertheless, abbey road is back in business. it feels great. it's so wonderful, i mean, you know, closing the doors, it's the first time we have closed the doors since opening in 1931. we didn't even close for world war ii. so, this is a real moment in history, actually, reopening again. we are fortunate that our studios has really big spaces, like this one, so where ordinarily we would have an 80—100 person orchestra in here, we have reduced that right down to a0. the string players of the royal philharmonic orchestra are the first musicians to return to the famous studios that they know very well. this is strange, but very exciting. it's quite odd to

officials will sign off on resuming production before any work can begin. >>> abbey road studios has in london. the recording studio was closed for nearly 3 months. the first recording was with the royal philharmonic orchestra. several artists have recorded at the abbey road studio, including the beatles, abba, and oasis. >> it feels absolutely wonderful to open up the world to creativity and music. thiss come back. >> rate music was developed there. the pandemic took a huge toll on the music industry. all around the world, large concerts have been canceled. >>> the time is 9:25, let's take a look at the weather with rosemary. >> we are looking at some nice weather. it is very similar to yesterday. we have pleasant temperatures and sunny skies. unfortunately, the wind is sticking with us. we are in the low 60s. we have low 70s expected inland. we have a notable warm-up on monday. we have a jump in temperatures on tuesday. by wednesday, it's the low 80s expected in the midlands. we will cool it down by thursday. we have a warm-up, but not quite as high as earlier this week. >> if you

and making music once again, the world—famous abbey road studios reopens, after the lockdown.oming up on bbc news, premier league teams will be able to make five substitutions in a game as clubs approve new rules ahead of the planned restart later this month. good evening. amidst emotional scenes, the first of several memorial services have been held in the american city of minneapolis, to remember the life of george floyd, the 46—year—old black man whose death at the hands of four white police officers has sparked several days of protests across the us and around the world. a lawyer for mr floyd's family, said his death was the result of a "pandemic of racism and discrimination." it comes as three of the former minneapolis police officers charged with aiding and abetting murder, appeared in court for the first time, not far from where the memorial service was taking place. let's go live to our correspondent in minneapolis, barbara plett—usher. the service ended a short while ago andi the service ended a short while ago and i think it really set the tone for the other memorial

. >>> abbey road studios reopened in london. the famous studio was closed for nearly 3 months. first recording was with the royal philharmonic orchestra. countless artists have recorded artists at abby road, including the beatles, abba, pink floyd and oasis. >> the studio, it is the first time it closed since it opened in 1931. it feels like a real moment to come back. >> recording studios around the world had to close. large concerts have been canceled. >>> some boarded-up storefronts are turning into true works of art. is used to protect and cover the doors of windows of dozens of businesses. murals are designed to send a clear message in the fight for racial injustice. >> working since march. we really support the black lives matter movement. and felt almost like putting up walls against the protests. we don't want to lose our financial investment but we really support change. >> many business owners recently boarded the shops and stores due to the protests in downtown oakland. other store and shop owners had already boarded-up due to the coronavirus shutdown in march. >>> th