anglesey. anglesey, yeah. yeah.8 million people of working age in the uk, barrie is disabled. in the summer it was lovely, wasn't it? sitting on the wall, the anglesey wall. barrie has been diagnosed with a serious panic and anxiety disorder. at times it can get so bad it can trigger life—threatening asthma attacks. i'm a chronic asthmatic and i've always suffered from stress and anxiety. anxiety can make you sort of panicky and bring on an asthma attack. the attacks that come on suddenly and violently are the ones you can die from. for over 30 years, barrie worked in finance at the department for work and pensions. why did you take the job? what was going on here at that time? well, basically, it was a good job. i felt quite fortunate really to have the job. barrie‘s anxiety was under control and his employer moved him to a newjob. i basically told him that the job i was doing i couldn't do because of my disabilities. i provided evidence from my gp. their own occupational health service told me unless they remove m

we have the rain, 5pm this afternoon into the likes of devon and cornwall, anglesey, some showers elsewhereirst thing especially in the weekend first area of low pressure gets out of the way, this amusing come into sunday trailing cold front which will bring some rain and blustery winds. there will be some sunshine in between the showers, today and throughout the weekend. back to you. sarah, thank you. there are now almost 600 confirmed coronavirus cases here in the uk — a jump of 140 in 24 hours. but according to the government's chief scientific adviser, it's likely up to 10,000 people could be infected. 10 people have now died. worldwide, more than 125,000 people have been diagnosed with the virus in 118 countries. and here in the uk, experts say peak infection rates are still up to three months away, possibly heading into june. schools and colleges in ireland have been closed until the end of march, as part of measures to stop the spread of coronavirus. downing street says schools here will remain open for now, after taking into consideration the latest scientific advice. let's speak to