basem eltahhan's name means the man who smiles, and he will be grinning from ear to ear if he pulls offahis week. normally when you go for a sky—dive, the aim is tojump out of the plane and land on the ground safely, not the other way round. this is the beautiful jungfrau mountain, one of the most distinctive sights of the swiss alps, where two frenchmen have pulled off an audacious stunt. we often say it, but this really is something you should not try at home. here comes their plane to pick them up. just watch what happens next. very reminiscent of the opening scene in the film goldeneye, these quys scene in the film goldeneye, these guys shaken, not stirred, much like the eponymous hero, james bond. the real—life inspiration came from the famous wingsuit pioneer patrick de gayardon, who once jumped from a plane before re—entering it. and that is all the time that we have got left for now. you can get the latest sports news on our website. including a conference report on all the premier league matches from tuesday night. but from me, mark edwards, and the rest of the sport today team,

begin the defence of his uk championship crown at the york barbican where he'll face egypt's basem eltahhanconnection? our reporterjamie broughton has been to meet him. a king battling to save his crown. that's a story very familiar to mark selby... what a win for mark selby... what a win for mark selby... he defended his world championship title earlier this year, to become the crucible king for the third time. it's good to see you. how are you? an interesting place, there is. it's amazing, the first time i've been here, i'm looking forward to seeing the history. shall we walk around? why not? tragically, for richard iii, his reign ended when he was killed at the battle of bosworth field in 1485. this visitor centre is built on the site where his body was discovered. in snooker‘s game of thrones, mark selby has been the world number one since february 20 15. it means everything. i'm not really one for history, when i look back at it, but when i'm in that position, being the world number one for two years, it makes me want to work harder to stay there for as long as possible. epic battles a

defence of his uk championship title tomorrow night at the york barbican, when he faces egypt's basem eltahhan but how does his rise to power, compare to that of the legendary english king, whose body was famously discovered in his home city in 2012? 0ur reporterjamie broughton has been to meet mark to find out. aching battling to save his clone, thatis aching battling to save his clone, that is a story very familiar to mark selby. —— battling to save his crown. he defended his world champion ship title earlier this year to become closer looking for the third time. —— to become crucible king. good to see you. looking forward to seeing a bit of history. shall we have a look around? yes. tragically for richard iii, his reign ended when he was killed at the battle of bosworth field. this visitor centre is built on the site has body was discovered. in snooker‘s kaymer phones, selby has been vulnerable one since february 2000 and 15. —— he has been world number one. when i am in that position being world number one for two years of his mini want to work harder to stay there as long as possible and