the fishermen in barbados or.say you know what our fish stocks since the one nine hundred eighty s. are about fifty percent less than they were back then and the world wildlife fund says other global level they have pretty much the exact same numbers a lot of this due to overfishing and illegal fishing some twenty to thirty percent of fish caught in the caribbean actually the boats aren't even from the caribbean they're coming in from asia they're coming in from europe and they're taking their fish and this is worth about seven hundred fifty million us each and every year that this happens a lot of exploitation and this can lead and is leading to a worldwide crisis so what happens all the sudden you know if erratically and it's more than theoretical at this point but say it goes on like this till as you say twenty forty eight or the report says alex what happens when the fish are gone the ecosystem collapses that's one of the big things that we know if an ecosystem collapses while we're in big trouble as a species

it is my dream to get to barbados. a bit wobbly. mother! well done, darling.at feel? it was so nice, i was pleased. roaming around the island, it was so hard and i'd finished this whole thing a what i want to be finished now and i had this massive two and a half hour slog. i don't know what was going on, but it was great. back on land. do you have aches and pains? how you feeling? i have aches and pains but because i have been walking upstairs my poor legs have not done any stairs walking about 50 days. my ca lf stairs walking about 50 days. my calf muscles are killing the! the irony. i woke up with pins and needles down my arms, which is related to the growing and grabbing of the oars. my bottom is sore but you sit on its 16 hours. recovering. pretty good shape considering. we detailed the extraordinary endurance required for this journey and some of the darker moments. what is the first thing you do when you hit dry land? a cup of tea, hot bath, what? a mojito. i was dreaming of my ice—cold mojito all the way across and it was the first thing i have. it was

barbados, what is the weather like there? probably warmer than here.shine here and we keep a lot of it in the day. in the south, a lot of cloud and drizzle. our weather watcher asking, where is bring? some will see the return of sunshine. but today low pressure. the spanish have called it storm hugo. bringing u nsettled called it storm hugo. bringing unsettled weather to spain over the next few days but to us it is bringing cloud. and rain, most around the home counties but bringing light rain and drizzle almost everywhere. it will ease during the day. sunshine across northern ireland and scotland and far north of england. showers in the far north of england. showers in the far north—west of scotland that could be wintry through the day. maybe thunder. cloud will move from the north. brightness coming through across northern england. the isle of man. northern ireland is likely to see showers which will continue across north—west scotland. with rain and drizzle will slowly ease. maybe brightness later in the day in south—east england, western wales. the

fell in love with the energy and vibrancy that came with black nation especially after visiting barbados which is where i have met for a little lineage and so i basically decided that you know i wanted to experience life on the african continent and so i started doing research on the internet about ways to move to africa and i found out that one of the easiest ways was to volunteers hitching and so i applied to an american organization and that's how i ended up in the libya and you know the rest of this year i ended up getting married twenty maybe and i'm now a mother here but really just for me it was you know i personally was kind of unfettered by it with american life and i've always felt a connection just to the confidence and and to my african ancestry and just sort of the energy of black that was really attractive and it's been a and intoxicating experience so you mentioned that i had to chuckle at tired and bored of living in america and the american contact is really so i mean i want to go to you with that idea pull up on my screen here. an article about you headlined why some af

>> guest: if you think the name whitehead it's not from my barbados side.e is clark and so clark family comes to new york, ellis island in the 1920s and talking with the book i talk about some parts of my family history in virginia and not knowing others in the summer someone sent me a genealogy that they did for me piecing together clues from things i had talked about and so whitehead i'm not sure of the origin but this person trace it back to florida and then before that georgia in the mid- 19th century so poor that i'm not sure. i know there are a lot of white people named whitehead and with the slave masters and, i'm not sure. in terms of artistic work, your writing, you can only get better by doing it so you write a story that's not as successful as we only want to be better than he ever relates and then third story is not as good but you are not so i keep a sense of humor about my work and that's my point of view about the world and then i just keep going to get better. >> host: maria, el paso, texas. hello, maria. hello. >> host: we are listening. >>

he painted his friend the actor harnish dior and his family and even visited the film studios in barbados berg in its early days but he also posed questions in his pictures what role does the individual the artist play in this world theater. i wish of a where do i stand which stage of my on this is of course a big topical issue in our time when self-expression is a huge topic in politics and in social networks. there's an extensive program of cultural events around the exhibition the theme is politics as a stage for discussions with theatre people and in the summer a real circus will drop by max backbone as another big hit for the museum barberini. the sec is that a museum that sounds interesting but they were in the well bob arena has been collecting accolades ever since it opened at the beginning of last yeah it has and rightly so it is the most stunning museum and it's down mainly to one very generous benefactor this is a man called hasso plattner a sort of software billionaire who's also a very major collector and a lot of his office is in the museum the move to potsdam some years bac

a flight in the early hours came in from barbados, that was diverted manchester.ght to go was cancelled. lots of people enjoying extra holidays in india. and a lot of cancellations on easyj et. and a lot of cancellations on easyjet. not as many as yesterday where they cancelled over 300 flights to and from the uk. 66 cancelled today, about half of those from bristol. cardiff airport closed, exeter closed all day, southampton looking dodgy as well. elsewhere, if you delay is only a few hours then count yourself lucky. and you've probably seen those pictures of train passengers who got very frustrated, they were so close to the station, the cupboard doors open, climbed onto the rail lines. people understand that frustration, but you must be so careful. unspea kably dangerous. part but you must be so careful. unspeakably dangerous. part of the problems we have seen in the south—east of england have been to do with the third rail, this rather victorian system powers the trains, but the third rail is full of high—voltage electricity, and nobody should ever stray onto t