i remember going back after an oxford term to the house we lived in cheltenham and mum had not got outor anything, literally for anything, so it was a medical disaster zone and very, very upsetting and she was in a terrible state, i had to get her to hospital. i sorted the place out and i had to go and stay with these three sisters who were wonderful and it was a completely different world from today. i remember getting on the train from cheltenham to aviemore, it took hours and hours and just collapsing when i got there. you were changed clearly because notjust your politics which we will come unto, but you give your life for a period to the church. was that one of the things that changed your politics as well? absolutely because this was the time of thatcher and you did placements in local churches so i had three months working in newcastle in an inner—city parish which was different to me. i'd been infected a bit with the socialist virus by the national youth theatre because i was in that for quite a while and i was the only public schoolboy. so i had seen a completely different wor

i remember going back after an oxford term to the house we lived in cheltenham and mum had not got out a medical disaster zone and very, very upsetting and she was in a terrible state, i had to get her to hospital. i sought another place out and i had to go and stay with these three sisters who were wonderful and it was a completely different world from today. i remember getting on the train from cheltenham to aviemore, it took hours and hours and just collapsing when i got there. you hours and hours and “ust collapsing when i got there.— hours and hours and “ust collapsing when i got there. you were changed clearly because _ when i got there. you were changed clearly because not _ when i got there. you were changed clearly because notjust _ when i got there. you were changed clearly because not just your - clearly because notjust your politics which we will come unto, but you give your life for a period to the church. was that one of the things that changed your politics as well? ~ , , ., , things that changed your politics as well? absolutely because this was the time of _ well? abso

coole cody took the headlines at cheltenham as he won the racing post gold cup. 12—1 shot ridden by adam wedge held his nerve to hold off zanza and midnight shadow to finish two lengths clear. the victory is a moment to remember for coole cody who had led at the paddy power gold cup last month but fell at the second last fence. and four time world championjohn higgins continued his recent superioirty over ronnie o'sullivan beating him 6—1 at the scottish open. higgins barely allowed o'sullivan at the table in a one sided semi final and continued his dominance over the six time world champion, the wizard of wishaw has now beaten the rocket in five of their six meetings this year. having lost three finals in 2021 higgins will be looking to make it fourth time lucky when he faces either anthony mcgill or luca brecel in the final on sunday. that's all from sportsday. a reminder of the build—up to the season—ending finale at abu dhabi in the formula 1. can't wait for that. between verstappen and lewis hamilton, on the bbc sport website. now on bbc news, ros atkins exa

coole cody took the headlines at cheltenham as he won the racing post gold cup. to hold ——and four time world championjohn higgins continued his recent superioirty over ronnie 0'sullivan beating him 6—1 at the scottish 0pen. higgins barely allowed 0'sullivan at the table in a one sided semi final and continued his dominance over the six time world champion, the wizard of wishaw has now beaten the rocket in five of their six meetings this year. having lost three finals in 2021 higgins will be looking to make it fourth time lucky when he faces either anthony mcgill or luca brecel in the final on sunday. will cody took the time, the 12 to one shot held his nerve to hold off midnight shadow to finish two links clear. cool cody had led at the paddy power gold cup last month, failed at the second to the last fence. that is all from us. think you again for watching. we will see you again for watching. we will see you again for watching. we will see you again next time. that evening. we started the day chilly today that's on milder air spreading in from the southwest. it

coole cody took the headlines at cheltenham as he won the racing post gold cup.night shadow to finish two lengths clear. the victory is a moment to remember for coole cody who had led at the paddy power gold cup last month but fell at the second last fence. and four time world championjohn higgins continued his recent superioirty over ronnie o'sullivan beating him 6—1 at the scottish open. higgins barely allowed o'sullivan at the table in a one sided semi final and continued his dominance over the six time world champion, the wizard of wishaw has now beaten the rocket in five of their six meetings this year. having lost three finals in 2021 higgins will be looking to make

and then as he was almost about to get out of the fence, then he will cheltenham then there. i remember the officers who were. busy then doing their toy chilling and the killing said that there, that is going to be meat for the haine. the young mandate just outside the fence. hall, you are released because you are government official. what's the worst thing you? so here are the humiliation. a beating the and this sing and the denial or fall tar and of food and shed. and then, you know, collecting our own clothes, then putting then new to them, you know, on the back of a nick, at the put and setting them on fire was a scene that, you know, in a normal person will shrink from doing electrically. i feel i am a kenyan, the will ethically, but a fairness and justice per se. i don't believe it exists in king use of from boss like him or could prove there were government officials were released on the 2nd day before the act of torture progressed to mass murder most of the detainees. however, what ordinary hottest and walk us from the top. the treatment they received while been groun

i managed to do a concert online with ashwin srinivasan who was in india — we did that for the cheltenhamal last year, and i'd tried to collaborate with people even through zoom and different ways of doing that. so you can sync up a performance through zoom and do it live? not quite, because i've gone into using, you know, final cut pro, which is a — so i'd cut things together sometimes in a way that they looked live, and then we would broadcast or stream those. but, yeah, it was — having said that, yes, of course, you end up more isolated. it's been strange because, obviously, musicians really bounce off each other in a room, whether it's a live gig or studio, so it was quite weird, you know, and it felt like a real silence descended. and you talk about that word �*isolation' — and of course, people haven't been able to travel, and, again, you are used to doing quite a lot of travel — so you've been in england much more perhaps than you're used to. yes, yeah. ijust wonder if you have been led to reflect on your feelings about england. in a way now, i want you now to delve into your own p

but again it goes back to i really like to see their training is being conducted by cheltenham and not by the units themselves here. and again, that poses a problem to me. you need that separation of duties to make sure it is separated from the day to day operation to training. and they need to continue to move forward in that area. >> thank you madam chair and thank you for giving me the flexibility to go from security clearances to k-9 units. >> okay. very good. senator caputo, member of the appropriations committee as well we thank you for your help getting the funding that was needed. >> thank you madam chair, and ranking member bluntd and inspector general bolton, thank youing if ber here. i think it bears repeating how appalling the january 6 attack was for us and remains a stain on our democracy so i appreciate everything you have done but also want to express my sincere thanks and appreciation to our all capitol police officers and law enforcement personnel that were protecting our capitol that day. it is always great when you are on the dice and the person in front of you aske

training, but again, it goes back to, i really like to see their training is being conducted by cheltenhamhemselves here. and to me that poses a problem. you need to have that separation of duties and make sure that it's separated from the day-to-day operation to training and they need to continue to move forward in that area. >> well, thank you, madame chair, and thank you for giving me the flexibility to go from security clearances to k-9 units. >> very good. senator capito, we appreciate your help in getting the funding that was needed. >> thank you, madame chair. i think it bears repeating how appalling the january 6th attack was for all of us and it remains a stain on our democracy. i appreciate everything that you've done, but i mostly want to express again my sincere thanks and appreciation to all of our capitol police officers and law enforcement personnel that were protecting our capitol that day. it's always great when you're on the dais and the person in front of you asks the question that you were going to ask. last time i was asking about the k-9s, and the reason i was asking

not places like there, cheltenham, used retired _ places like there, cheltenham, used retired racehorsest a world—class bowling unit and they are missing two of the best bowlers for the game, pat cummins with the covid scare and josh hazlewood is injured, so england will be happy that those guys are not bowling with the pink ball because they are outstanding bowlers who can take advantage but because this is a day and night test match there is a period in between where it is dark and light where the light is a bit hazy and the light has come on and they start to take over the natural light and it makes it harderfor the batter to see the ball and it means the ball for some reason does a bit more of the wicket, so england will be hoping once the twilight period comes, it dance around a bit more and gives them more opportunities to take wickets because so far today they have been limited. does take wickets because so far today they have been limited.— take wickets because so far today they have been limited. does it take ou back they have been limited. does it take you back to — they have b

consider some of the precedents that were set free lockdown, the first lockdown, when you consider the cheltenhameived at least two jabs. that's a rise from october. one change to the calendar will come in the fa cup, where replays in the third and fourth round have been scrapped. it'll serve as a blow to the lower league clubs, who would have been hoping for another lucrative tie against premier league opposition, but will appease managers likejurgen klopp, who had been calling for an easing of the fixture schedule. the former scotland international and chelsea winger pat nevin joins us. good morning, pat. i guess the big question being posed there, is it safe for players and fans, for the premier league to continue? nobody knows the answer _ premier league to continue? nobody knows the answer to _ premier league to continue? nobody knows the answer to that _ premier league to continue? nobody knows the answer to that question i knows the answer to that question yet. knows the answer to that question yet but— knows the answer to that question yet but it — knows the answer to that question yet. b