the orchestra is here to record some tracks for a new album for the american jazz singer, melody gardotht at the end of the tunnel. she won't be joining them, though. not in person, anyway. she is stuck in paris and dialling in from there. this is a strange way to make an album, right? yeah, this is pretty strange, but you know, one of the reasons why we have been pushing forward, in the last little bit of time, is in the spirit of trying to maintain a level of creativity. it feels incredible to know that we have not lost this, everything we were planning to do didn't have to disappear into silence. it is a case of baby steps for abbey road studios, which knows a future is far from certain, both in terms of covid—19 and the damaging impact it has had all musicians, record labels and producers, right across the entertainment business. will gompertz, bbc news. that's it. now on bbc one, time for the news where you are. have a very good night. welcome to bbc news. welcome to our us and britain. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be and international front pages in