and alan partridge returns to our screens this week, but who on earth would want to be his co—presenterry of today's main stories from bbc news. olivia colman has won best actress at this year's oscars. she picked up the academy award for her portrayal of queen anne in the film the favourite. the other main winners at the ceremony overnight were rami malek, who won best actor for his portrayal of freddie mercury in bohemian rhapsody, and green book, a story about race in 1960s america, which picked up the award for best picture. to be in this category with these extraordinary women and glenn close, you have in my idle for so long, and this is not how i wanted it to be, i think you are amazing, i love you so much. i love you all. thank you. lindy king, my agent who took me on over 20 years ago. thank you, some —— thank you so much. our correspondent dan johnson is on the red carpet at the vanity fair party for us this morning. she did that speech in her own style, didn't she? she certainly did. it did not seem something that was preprepared, so she had written. it was very much off—the—c

alan partridge is norwich‘s finest broadcaster, yet it's 25 years since he last presented a show on theridge, who i feel we know a bit more intimately now.|j alan partridge, who i feel we know a bit more intimately now. i haven't even taken bit more intimately now. i haven't even ta ken you bit more intimately now. i haven't even taken you for dinner yet. i'm a married woman, i'll have you know. even taken you for dinner yet. i'm a married woman, i'll have you knowlj was told you were separated. we will bring you this story about seal pups. we are off to the antarctic to ta ke pups. we are off to the antarctic to take a look at these little fellows. his former show, knowing me knowing you, successfully blended celebrity guests with irreverent chat. it would probably still be going had he not accidentally shot a guest and attacked a bbc commissioning editor. in his own words, he has "bounced back" — his new show, this time with alan partridge, starts tonight at 9:30pm on bbc one. his co—presenter isjennie gresham. this is lynn. i am his assistant. i am allowed to be here. i saw a lady we