and bbc radio surre is of water leaking out. and bbc radio surrey is the _ of water leaking out.lace _ of water leaking out. and bbc radio surrey is the place to _ of water leaking out. and bbc radio surrey is the place to go _ of water leaking out. and bbc radio surrey is the place to go to - of water leaking out. and bbc radio surrey is the place to go to find - surrey is the place to go to find out all of the latest, thank you very much for talking to us. fire crews tackling a huge fire on scorched heathland in dorset caused by a disposable barbecue say they have uncovered a piece of unexploded world war ii ammunition. a bomb disposal unit has now destroyed the ordinance in a controlled explosion. the fire began on friday and led to the evacuation of a nearby beach. fire services across the country have called on people not to use disposable barbecues during the drought due the risk of wildfires. earlier, i spoke to brad stevens from the dorset and wiltshire fire service. it started yesterday lunchtime. it spread quickly across the nature reserve, which is primarily heathland

leeds united, everton and live on bbc radio 5 live on bbc- live on bbc radio 5 live on bbc radio 5 livecould have our fourth in four weeks so far this time around last week for the fourth place brighton absalom will take you there in 2a hours at least. absalom will take you there in 24 hours at least.— hours at least. anybody in the premier league _ will tell you if you play four points you quite happy about. maybe liverpool and city have to do a bit better. but generally, for the rest of us that is a fantastic return. we are happy. small sample so we have to remain focused, humble, respectful. just go to poland and try and take the points there. those are two of the _ try and take the points there. those are two of the four _ try and take the points there. those are two of the four primary - try and take the points there. those are two of the four primary games l are two of the four primary games this evening for the all evening. the other two are branford at crystal palace, that 730 start while at chelsea southampton at 745. with just over 48 hours to go until the transfer window clos

been investigating the story and has this report. 19 years at the bbc — at one point commanding more than 700,000 listeners to his weekly radioip—hop in europe. now tim westwood's time at the corporation, and what the bbc knew about his conduct, is to be investigated independently. it follows allegations made by 17 women who, as part of an earlierjoint investigation by bbc news and the guardian, made accusations against the 64—year—old, ranging from sexual misconduct to sex with a 1a—year—old, over three decades. when questioned after the first documentary was broadcast back in april, the bbc�*s director—general, tim davie, said... i've seen no evidence of complaints. i've seen no evidence, i've seen no evidence of complaint... i've asked, and we looked at our records, and we've seen no evidence. today the bbc revealed it did have several complaints against tim westwood, including one in 2012 where the dj was accused of making inappropriate sexual comments to a 15—year—old girl. that was referred to police, but officers later decided to take no further action. the bbc says it wants anyone with any evidence to come forward, an

today marks 20 years since the launch of bbc radio one xtra. ck music for a young audience". it's featured presenters including clara amfo, trevor nelson and adele roberts — and provided a platform for stars including stormzy, dave and little simz. dj target has been a presenter on 1xtra since 2007. annita mcvey asked him about the impact the station's had on contemporary black music. the bbc, a corporation that a lot of us, all of us, have grown up within our household, so to hear the bbc were creating a platform on a national radio station that was going to be able to broadcast notjust in london, but manchester, glasgow, birmingham, the entire uk, was so exciting for the artists, the audience of the music and the djs and presenters who were getting shows... there was like an ecosystem that was built within the culture, it was not just about hearing the music or playing the music, there was literallyjobs and prospects and opportunities being handed out at the same time, so on so many levels, 1xtra's impact was very huge from the very start. if

she wrote and presented the landmark three—part series "partition voices" for bbc radio 4, and her bookhe began by telling us what led her to look at the stories of partition families. so, partition voices came out in 2017, the 70th anniversary, and the story of partition is actually a very british story, british history, but also a lot of people that came to britain in the postwar years were from places that were severely disrupted by partition, but they came to britain with their stories and largely they didn't really talk about it. as the 17th anniversary... i was very conscious that these stories hadn't emerged and i was afraid that the stories would be lost forever, so i documented the testimonies of people, of south asian heritage who live in britain and i quickly realised that these stories are everywhere. there are now millions of people with south asian heritage in britain, and many have a direct or indirect connection. and i think that's since the 70th anniversary which was a huge watershed moment in britain, the stories from that partition generation are now starting to emerg

she wrote and presented the landmark three—part series "partition voices" for bbc radio 4, and her booksed on the series. she joins us from london. great to get you on the programme. thank you so much forjoining us. i just wanted to start by asking you, very curious, of course, to what led you to start reporting on these places? you to start reporting on these laces? ., ., . , you to start reporting on these laces? ., ._ , places? so, partition voices came out in 2017, — places? so, partition voices came out in 2017, the _ places? so, partition voices came out in 2017, the 70th _ places? so, partition voices came j out in 2017, the 70th anniversary, and the story of partition is actually a very british story, british history, but also a lot of people that came to britain in the postwar years were from places that were severely disrupted by a partition, but they came to britain with their stories and largely they didn't really talk about it. as the 17th anniversary... very conscious that these stories hadn't emerged and i was afraid that the stories would be lost forever, so i documented

9am for a special edition of your questions answered — broadcast here on the news channel and on bbc radior a look at the weather with stav danaos. hello there. it is the first day of meteorological autumn tomorrow and some areas could see significant rainfall and winds. in the short term high pressure dominates and we will see variable amounts of cloud and the odd low ceiling which will fade away. is there is quite breezy across england and wales with clear skies and later winds further north so it could be quite scilly in the scottish plains but further south —— quite surely in the glens of scotland. but ten to 12 celsius for the south. an area of low pressure will move up in the south but topped temperatures around 24 south but topped temperatures around 2a degrees and a little bit fresher for the north. —— further north. this is bbc news. iamjane i amjane hill. the headlines: tributes are paid to mikhail gorbachev, the soviet leader who ended the cold war, who has died at the age of 91. in a break with tradition, the queen won't appoint the new prime minister in london next week. it'll

there's live coverage on bbc radio 5 live sports extra right now and later you can see highlights on ell as bbc iplayer from 7 o'clock. newcastle are set to sign real sociedad striker alexander isak for a club record fee of around £60 million. the sweden international would boost the magpies attacking options given the injury record of callum wilson, who is awaiting results of a hamstring scan. isak has scored a total of 44 goals over the last four seasons for sociedad and the signing of the 22—year—old would double newcastle's spending this summer to just short of £120 million. they have already recruited matt targett, sven botman and nick pope. rangers are eagerly awaiting this afternoon's champions league draw after sealing their return to european football's top table for the first time in more than a decade. following their 1—0 defeat of psv eindhoven last night, they'll nowjoin rivals celtic in pot four. manchester city, liverpool, chelsea and tottenham are the four english sides to look out for. there'll be live text commentary on the bbc sport website from 5pm. rangersjoin riv

investigating the story, and has this report. 19 years at the bbc, at one point commanding more than 700,000 listeners to his weekly radiotime at the corporation and what the bbc knew about his conduct is to be investigated independently. it follows allegations made by 17 women who, as part of an earlierjoint investigation by bbc news and the guardian, made accusations against the 64—year—old ranging from sexual misconduct to sex with a 14—year—old over three decades. when questioned after the first documentary was broadcast back in april, the bbc�*s director general tim davie said... i've seen no evidence of complaints. i've seen no evidence. i've seen no evidence of complaint. i've asked and we looked at our records and we've seen no evidence. today the bbc revealed it did have several complaints against tim westwood, including one in 2012, where the dj was accused of making inappropriate sexual comments to a 15—year—old girl. that was referred to police but officers later decided to take no further action. the bbc says it wants anyone with any evidence to come forward and it's inviting other employers of tim westwood

there's like commentary on bbc radio scotland from seven o'clock and reaction online at bbc sport.r any of their new summer signings with the league. they've brought in the likes of robert lewandowski from bayern munich and raphina from leeds, but due to the huge financial issues surrounding the club, they are still yet to satisfy the league's rules. barcelona are reportedly looking at selling off more of theirfuture earnings to make the deals happen. dan 0gunshakin has more. barcelona probably the fight as... with the rest of the world currently seesit with the rest of the world currently sees it as a club in a mess. usually in debt because of mistakes in the past and telling future assets, the current board is playing a high—stakes game. if current board is playing a high-stakes game.- current board is playing a high-stakes game. if you sell predictive _ high-stakes game. if you sell predictive revenues _ high-stakes game. if you sell predictive revenues in - high-stakes game. if you sell predictive revenues in the - high-stakes game. if you sell- predictive revenues in the futur

kick—off tonight and you can listen to commentary on bbc radio.. bournemouth sacked scott parker yesterday. gary o'neil has been placed in caretaker charge for the visit of wolves to the vitality at 7:30pm. both teams are in the relegation zone — with just one win between them all season. champions manchester city host nottingham forest. west ham welcome spurs to the london stadium fresh off the back of their first win of the season. arsenal will be gunning for five wins in a row to start the season. don't forget, if you want to keep in touch with all of the football world, the football news show is on the bbc iplayer right now. and we've a deadline day special at 11pm tomorrow evening. imight i might lose the tie! just over 24 hours to go in the transfer window. chelsea have confirmed the signing of leicester centre back wesley fofana. he's signed a seven—year—deal with the fee around £70 million. wolves have signed austrian striker sasa kalajdzic from stuttgart for £15 million. he'll provide competition for rauljiminez up front and says he's hun

she spoke to bbc radio 5live's rachel burden.es outside, and the first few days of training, i won't lie, were quite shaky. i wasn't too confident going into training just because i was really nervous and i was overwhelmed by the heat. i was scared i would get burned, the platforms were really hot. but in competition, all my nerves went away and i was quite calm. at the beginning of the year, i couldn't do any of my dives and i was terrified of diving, and i was really close to actually quitting because i was petrified of everything. but my team, alex, british swimming helped me get through it and i don't think i would be here right now if it weren't for them, and my family, as well. ., ., , ' , i. �* well. you were only 17th but you've not our well. you were only 17th but you've got your 18th _ well. you were only 17th but you've got your 18th birthday _ well. you were only 17th but you've got your 18th birthday coming - well. you were only 17th but you've got your 18th birthday coming up i well. you were only 17th but you've go

bbc news. and you can find out more about the stories behind the uk's first national black music radio station hunderstorms. it has been, certainly across england and wales, torrential downpours in some places. could evening, impressive thunderstorm image behind me taken in sheffield by one of our weather watchers, we had ferocious downpours and localised flooding reported in many areas but these storms have been hit and miss, other areas escaped and stayed dry. these thunderstorms have been stretching from the west country through the midlands into yorkshire and lincolnshire, the lightning activity has been easing down, a fresh cluster of thunderstorms moving out of northern france, perhaps pushing it to east anglia and the south—east during the night. it stays thundery across southern areas, thunderstorms may return to east anglia and the south—east during the early hours. further north, much quieter story thanks to high pressure building here. under clearskies thanks to high pressure building here. under clear skies quite chilly, one or two spots in single digits, but generally across englan

bbc news. and you can find out more about the stories behind the uk's first national black music radio station r. here's stav daneos. a mixed story but the main message is rain? �* , , ., , a mixed story but the main message israin?�* , ,., , is rain? and big thunderstorms can alwa s is rain? and big thunderstorms can always typical _ is rain? and big thunderstorms can always typical after _ is rain? and big thunderstorms can always typical after a _ is rain? and big thunderstorms can always typical after a heatwave, i always typical after a heatwave, ending with a bang. we have had plenty of thunderstorms around. good evening, look at this incredible photograph of a water spout, fully formed funnel making contact with the ground. this was captured off the ground. this was captured off the coast of cornwall. torrential downpours and frequent lightning across the west country over the last few hours and other parts of england have had the thunderstorms because we have this thundery low to the south of us, sending the front northward and you can see the storms in the west country and south wales,

and for all the latest travel news, tune into your bbc local radio station for regular updates. there may be a few welcome showers. something we are keeping a very close eye on. it will stay dry and sunny with highs of 3a degrees with a bit more of a breeze around. staying settled this evening and overnight with lengthy clear spells. underthe and overnight with lengthy clear spells. under the clear skies it will feel warm. central london 18 degrees. temperatures will be a touch cooler and more exposed areas. saturday, temperatures could reach 37 but cooling down with their chance of showers next week. if you head to our website, you'll find the story of sarah lee, a bbcjournalist, who found a mole on her head, which was initially dismissed by three doctors but turned out to be skin cancer — an interesting read that could save a life. i'm back with more in half an hour. goodbye. hello, this is breakfast with charlie stayt and naga munchetty. 0n breakfast this morning... in just over two hours we'll find out which cities in the uk will be in the running to host next year's eurovis

today marks 20 years since the launch of bbc radio one xtra. en with the station since 2007. a very happy anniversary, happy birthday, howeveryou a very happy anniversary, happy birthday, however you prefer to 1xtra. to understand the impact of it, we need to go back to before the 16th of august 2002 and at that stage, where could people listen to contemporary black music?- contemporary black music? firstly, thanks for having _ contemporary black music? firstly, thanks for having us _ contemporary black music? firstly, thanks for having us and _ contemporary black music? firstly, thanks for having us and a - contemporary black music? firstly, thanks for having us and a big - contemporary black music? firstly, thanks for having us and a big up . thanks for having us and a big up for the birthday wishes for 1xtra. if you take it back to pre—2002, you would have had to have been seeking out these kind of, at that time, underground artists, mainly independent artists, on pirate radio stations, community radio stations, that were actually operating w

i9 19 years at the bbc, at one point, commanding more than 700,000 listeners to his weekly radio one ow tim westwood's time at the corporation and what the bbc knew about conduct will be investigated independently following allegations by 17 women who as part of an earlierjoint investigation by bbc news and the guardian made allegations against the 64—year—old ranging from misconduct to sex with a 14—year—old over three decades. when questioned after the first documentary in april, the bbc director—general said... t april, the bbc director-general said... . , april, the bbc director-general said... ., , ., . said... i have seen no evidence of complaints- _ said. .. i have seen no evidence of complaints- l— said... i have seen no evidence of complaints. i have _ said... i have seen no evidence of complaints. i have asked, - said... i have seen no evidence of complaints. i have asked, and - said... i have seen no evidence of complaints. i have asked, and we| complaints. i have asked, and we looked at our records and we see no evidence. ., ., �* �* looked at our records and we see no evi

particularly shocked, you have to remember when the first royal baby was born, there was a deejay, a bbc radion hand with a baby chimpanzee. you have to also remember one of the first headlines of the tabloids, saying this is when they were friendly, supporting the new princess at the wedding, when harry and megan met, the headline read "almost straight out of compton." also, when you read any of the comments many of the newspapers, i think a lot of americans would be shocked. really shocked. on one hand, they complain about something saying something about jk rowling. on the next, if you read the comments which i'm pretty sure the royals would have, they allow the most racist things that i think most american publications would not allow. so, i think where you're very keyed into media and social media, and the comments that newspapers allow, allow to be on their website, you would get that picture. you would find it very, very hostile environment. i also think that we need to remember that a 2021 study came out, i think the company was box sentinel, they found out there were about 83 accounts

there's live coverage on bbc radio 5live sports extra right now and highlight clips on the bbc sportcord of callum wilson, who is awaiting results of a hamstring scan. isak has scored a total of 44 goals over the last four seasons for sociedad, and the signing of the 22—year—old would double newcastle's spending this summer to just short of £120 million. they have already recruited matt targett, sven botman and nick pope. rangers are eagerly awaiting this afternoon's champions league draw. they sealed a return to european football's top table for the first time in more than a decade with a 1—0 defeat of psv eindhoven last night, and manager giovanni van bronkhorst feels the experience will help his side develop. i love that my players will have the opportunity to compete. i always remember my first game in champions league. it was feyenoord againstjuventus away. the first 25 minutes, i was blown away about the level and the wayjuventus played at that time. and to experience that as a player is very... you have to be very privileged because not many players get the chance to compete o

a former executive at shell — now chief of executive of portugese energy giant galp — told bbc radiothe european union's talking about reducing demand by 15%, driving the various countries across europe to do that. the uk needs to do similarly. it needs to increase insulation, it needs to put heat pumps in, needs to reinvest in more gas from the north sea, needs to build renewables faster. this is going to take years to solve. and at three thirty this afternoon we'll be answering your questions on rising energy bills. get in touch with the hashtag bbcyourquestions — or email yourquestions@bbc.co.uk. a 44 year—old man has appeared in court at the old bailey by videolink, charged with the murder of 87 year—old thomas o'halloran, while driving his mobility scooter in west london last week. jon donnison has the latest. well, it's exactly one week since thomas o'halloran was killed in broad daylight in greenford, west london. by all accounts, an extremely popular and well known figure within his community there. originally from ireland, a keen musician and busker. today at the old bailey,

the bbc news in the guardian, a number of women have come forward making allegations against former radiod bullying. the big question was, what did the bbc know when tim was what was actually employed by them? at the time the director general tim davies said he had not been shown any evidence to been complaints against him westwood but wanted to know more. that we received today, an interim report and it does reveal yes, the bbc did receive some compliance. to about sexual misconduct, to about inappropriate behaviour while it was employed by the bbc. there have been since that investigation by the guardian a number of allegations that have come forward. it reveals a picture about what the bbc did know but didn't immediately able to lay their hands out at the time. what happens next? several things without one of courses questions being raised in this report about bbc record—keeping. the bbc�*s also contacted metropolitan police but probably the bigger issue for bbc is they are having to have an independent inquiry into this, they have appointed a qc and they are asking people to come forw

a former executive at shell — now chief executive of portugese energy giant galp — told bbc radio 4'sove fast now, they really need to move fast. the european union is talking about reducing demand by 15%, driving the various countries across europe to do that. the uk needs to do similarly. it needs to increase insulation, put in heat pumps, invest in the north sea, build renewables faster. this will take years to solve. 0ur political correspondent ione wells spoke to me about this story. the government is certainly making these preparations, they have stressed this is something they always do, contingency planning for worst—case scenarios where they examine things like energy rationing, but i think you are right that this is clearly partly a response to the crisis we are in at the moment and this ongoing need, as we have heard, to try to secure more energy security for the uk. government ministers have talked about plans to do this, looking at nuclear power, north sea oil and gas, more renewables, but there is a lot of pressure on the government to say what will it do sooner and quic

a former executive at shell — now chief of executive of portugese energy giant galp — told bbc radioment needs to move fast now, they really need to move fast. the european union is talking about reducing demand by 50%, driving the various countries across europe to do that. the uk needs to do similarly —— reducing demand by 15%. it needs to increase insulation, put in heat pumps, invest in the north sea, build renewables faster. this will take years to solve. our political correspondent ione wells is at westminster for us. the government says we should not panic over energy supplies this winter, yet it does the doubling of the emergency planning exercise suggest that if not panicking we should at least be concerned? it's the government levelling with the public? the government levelling with the ublic? , ., , the government levelling with the ublic? , . ., , public? the government is certainly makin: public? the government is certainly making these _ public? the government is certainly making these preparations, - public? the government is certainly making these preparations, they .

be shown live on bbc tv and iplayer, including the final, while every match will also be live on bbc radiooff the scale, and women's sport in general is just going through the roof. so, you, there has been a shift, but there still a long way to go, and hopefully this year, we can make more steps in doing that. another multi—sport event is under way. following the commonwealth games and the world athletics championships, it's now the european championships taking centre stage. over the next 11 days, medals will be won across nine different sports. charlotte worthington, britain's reigning world champion in freestyle bmx, is safely through the heats in women's park, thanks to a brilliant second run that saw her qualify top of the group. britain's rowers had a disappointing olympics in tokyo last summer — taking only two medals — but will be hoping to repeat their 2021 european success, when they topped the medals table with 12 in total, including five golds. the men's four won their heat earlier. raheem sterling says he was growing concerned about his lack of football at manchester city and

.— joining me now is paul lewis, a financialjournalist, and presenter of money box on bbc radio 4.how much bills have gone 0ctober —— how much bills have gone up. ed davey saying they could grab by that whole and out again and others saying they could go even higher. what is anticipated for where they could be in october? the latest where they could be in october? tue: latest forecast where they could be in october? tte: latest forecast i've where they could be in october? tt2 latest forecast i've just seen from cornel insight, is bills will treble. 1400 last year, it could be 4200 a year from this next winter. just to be clear, in monthly terms, the typical bill is just over £100 last winter, it'll be more klich 350 this coming winter. more than three times as high. that isjust this coming winter. more than three times as high. that is just going to be impossible. it is a tsunami coming our way be impossible. it is a tsunami coming ourway and be impossible. it is a tsunami coming our way and we know it is coming, we've had the warnings and if we don't take action that it'll be the

the bbc also says it is happy to work with other employers are have employed him westwood. we know he worked at capital radioternal review. how did we get here? back in _ launched an internal review. how did we get here? back in november, - launched an internal review. how did we get here? back in november, i i we get here? back in november, i submitted a _ we get here? back in november, i submitted a freedom _ we get here? back in november, i submitted a freedom of— we get here? back in november, i i submitted a freedom of information request to the bbc asking about any complaints they had against tim westwood. its response was we can neither confirm nor deny that they hold any information. eye appeal that response and it upheld its we can neither confirm nor deny response. we then broadcast our first documentary featuring the seven accounts of unexpected and unwanted sexual touching and sexual misconduct against tim westwood in april. at the time, he he strenuously denied those allegations. because the bbc had upheld my freedom of information request response, they cannot confirm nor deny they had any comp

vanessa feltz is on bbc radio londom with her breakfast show. tune in on the bbc sounds app.. the family of salman rushdie thank those who rushed to help the author when he was stabbed on stage at a literary event in new york. good morning. boiling over at the bridge. how it was the managers who were sent off in yesterday's fiery london derby between chelsea and tottenham. good morning. temperatures this week are going down closer to where we would expect them to be at this stage in august. but we're also going to have some thunderstorms, some will be torrential downpours, which could lead to localised flooding but we will not all catch one. all of the details to the rest the programme. it's monday the 15th of august. our main story. labour is calling for a freeze on the planned energy price cap rises in october and january funded by an extra tax on the big energy firms. we'll be speaking to party leader sir keir starmer here on breakfast in half an hour but let's just get a reminder of the situation as it stands. at the moment the energy price cap means a typical household p

cabinet minister, kit malthouse, rejected the idea that the government is doing nothing, and told bbc radioe of the plans that have been put in place for energy resilience. similarly with the health service, i had a meeting last week with the secretary of health to have a look at their plans looking forward to what might be a challending winter for the health service was up while there's a temptation to have a meeting at a point in time and i am having regular coordinated meetings across all departments, having a specific cobra, some kind of performative political act doesn't seem necessarily that useful. tony danker is the director—general of the confederation of british industry which represents national and regional companies — he says there are steps borisjohnson can take, without calling an emergency budget. we can't sit around for the next five weeks without taking some action. here are the four things i think he can do. on august the 26th offjim are going to tell us all how much more energy bills are good to be on the 1st of october. i think the prime minister should get rishi sunak

9, for a special edition of your questions answered — broadcast here on the news channel and on bbc radioons in now. right now it's time for the weather. hello there. it's been so settled, dry and largely sunny and warm for such a long time now that by the end of the week, when we see something a lot more unsettled, it could come as a bit of a shock to the system. and it really will turn quite unsettled for some with gales and heavy rain, particularly across southern and western areas. in the short term though, we still have high pressure bringing fine and settled, seen certainly through today and into tomorrow. variable amounts of cloud around, maybejust a light shower here and there. most places will be dry, more of a breeze as well across the southern half of the country, but quite warm again up to the mid 20s further north. it's the mid to high teens. now through this evening and overnight it's going to be largely fine and dry. 0ne under that area of high pressure, more of a breeze again across southern areas could see a bit more cloud across parts of england and wales, clearer skies

red square on august 25, it could only come out on the airwaves of the freedom of the voice radio america's bbc, and there they were still jamming, there were special means of jamming the information that came from the shortwave radio broadcast, and uh, still, the situation was absolutely amazing from the point of view of how people reacted to all these events, which turned out to be a lot of informed people, and here is another important point right now, right now, the russians , as you understand, have much more access to information than the soviets in 1968, the internet provides incredible opportunities to search for information, incredible opportunities, this is absolutely as it should be in any developed of the country and even when the so-called one is needed, dzor blocks some internet sites, he cannot block everything, there is a vpn, but the russians are the majority of the russians, the majority of the russians do not need this true information, they are completely indifferent, the question is not even whether they know or not , the question is because they don't want her to know anyt

he hosted the media show for a few years and then moved over to the today programme on bbc radio 4. und for - too thinly! and on the show itself because it's been around for such too thinly! and on the show itself i because it's been around for such a long time, it's such an institution, but given how many people watch tv, streaming services, young people not watching much tv at all. is it still that central place in an nation's consciousness? i that central place in an nation's consciousness?— that central place in an nation's consciousness? i think so because what ou consciousness? i think so because what you have _ consciousness? i think so because what you have a — consciousness? i think so because what you have a monday - consciousness? i think so because what you have a monday night - consciousness? i think so because what you have a monday night is i what you have a monday night is university challenge alongside only connect normal match and that create a special monday. it can behind what's on bbc one readily beating its tenders. so even they have these streaming services wit

shown live on bbc tv and iplayer — including the final — while every match will also be live on bbc radio safely through the heats in women's park, thanks to a brilliant second run that saw her qualify top of the group. rowing was one of the first sports to get going. britain's rowers had a disappointing olympics in tokyo last summer, but will be hoping to repeat their 2021 european success when they topped the medals table with 12 in total, including five golds. the men's four won their heat earlier. eve muirhead has announced her retirement from curling. the gb skip guided the british women's team to gold at this year's beijing winter olympics. it was her fourth games, having first led the team at vancouver in 2010. muirhead posted a thank you on social media to her teammates, friends and family for their support, saying she was looking forward to exploring more opportunities — and getting her golf clubs out. i made the decision and i stuck with it. a lot of times it was like, are you sure you are doing the right thing? and ijust knew i was. someone said to me several years back, you wi

and for all the latest travel news where you are, tune into your bbc local radio station for regularay of weather ahead once again. it should stay dry and there will be some decent sunny spells around, as well. temperatures last night didn't drop below the high teens in celsius — it was muggy and really very mild. a weather front came through, and that introduces some fresher—feeling air in time for today. it's also a little breezy, as well. but there is some sunshine out there to start the morning, and we'll keep those sunny spells into the afternoon — top temperatures in the best of those, 24, 25 degrees celsius. just more of a south—westerly wind blowing. and overnight tonight, it should stay dry and it will feel fresher than it has been over the last few nights, as well, so temperatures will tend to be lower and it won't feel quite so muggy and humid. so this is how we'll start off the day on saturday. now, on saturday there could be a scattering of showers, it will also be quite breezy — the south—westerly wind picking up at times — but there'll also be some sunny spells, plenty

next bbc france. >> radio canada. can you tell us, you underlined importance to land on the moon. what is the site the schedule once you have achieved this first mission successfully. what is the schedule when you don't have a starship which is flown once. thank you. >> to land on the moon, we have a system, and we have a starship, and we have our suit we have a development plan with a contract of human landers, and swift company spacex, which has development milestones. technology development milestones that we monitor with them. along the development path. they have a team that understands the challenges they have, and once they land a starship, we will watch them do that. i don't want to lose our spacesuits contract which is just as important. it could be ready, and if our suits are not ready, we will not land on the moon. our suits are ready, or starship is in. if you giphy on three and you start lining up artemis four and five, we have a lot of development go through, and a lot of angst have to come for the mission. we have to get used to the fact that things will go slow, an

well as a large audience here in the gallery for a programme that will be broadcast on bbc world service, on radio and television. the climate catastrophe and the sheer weight of traffic on our roads and the horrific rate of accidents that they cause has forced a revolution in the way we think about cars. with me today are three engineers who are at the forefront of that revolution. we have arjo van der ham from the netherlands who is the chief technical officer at a company called lightyear. he has developed the world's first family—sized solar powered car. jamie shotton, an expert in al and in autonomous vehicles. he is the chief scientist at a company called wayve and he is here to tell us about autonomous driving vehicles and, last but not least we have linda zhang from the united states. she is the chief engineer for the f150 lightning and has managed somehow to electrify one of america's most iconic and brilliant cars. pleasejoin me in welcoming them today. applause linda, let's start with you. people outside the united states probably will not know what an icon the f150 is. yes, it is. f se

sanctity is what i was at home in london and the telephone rang and it was a woman from the bbc from the news radio news program, or who? i think what she said is, how does it feel to know that you've been sentenced to death by the ayatollah khomeini? the 1st i heard of it and i said something stupid like it doesn't feel very good and put the phone down. and then i did something even more stupid just to run around the house, looking the doors and windows, as if that would be fine. my 1st thought was, i think, i think i'm a dead man. i think i begun to think that my days might be numbered in less than double figures the at the time, nobody understood exactly what it might mean. i had to go with a television interview for cbs television in america and. and i was asking the journalists at cbs office in london. what do you think this means? and, and one of them said, oh, don't worry about it. you know? so many he said this is the president of the united states to death every friday. you know, so, so nobody knew whether to take it seriously or not. but i did that, i think within 24 hours, the british ha

us for a special edition of your questions answered — broadcast here on the news channel and on bbc radioon the pakistan flood crisis. industry bosses warn that mass pub closures could take place across the uk due to energy costs. borisjohnson promises his successor will offer more help to combat the cost of living crisis. the duchess of sussex says she has upset what she called the "dynamic of the hierarchy" of the royal family "just by existing". in an interview with the american magazine, the cut, the duchess talked about her exit from the royal family, and said it "takes a lot of effort to forgive". she also spoke about prince harry's relationship with his father, prince charles. our royal correspondent nicholas witchell told us more about the reaction to the interview. what does one say about this interview? i think opinion will be divided whether you are a supporter of meghan or not. there are many who are, mostly young people and i'm sure they will seek good on her, strong, independent woman. those who are less sympathetic to her may feel that a period of prolonged dignified silenc

us for a special edition of your questions answered — broadcast here on the news channel and on bbc radioy with sunny intervals for many of us, though it's rainier after — we've got that at the end of the week. now there are a few showers coming in from the north sea, a few drifting further west, quite breezy conditions across england and wales and the english channel. for scotland and northern ireland, the breeze less so, and we also have the cloud breaking up to light sunny intervals to develop as well. temperatures 14 to 24 celsius. into this evening and overnight, again, a lot of dry weather, some clear skies, some patchy mist and fog forming in northern ireland, northern england and scotland. not so across the rest of england and wales, because there's too much breeze. and these are our overnight lows, 7 to 14 celsius, although in sheltered glens they could fall away a little bit lower than that. so tomorrow, we start off with a lot of dry weather, a fair bit of sunshine, still a few showers coming in from the north sea. but through the day, we'll start to see more showers coming up

us for a special edition of your questions answered — broadcast here on the news channel and on bbc radioe of showers. much more sunshine across parts of england and wales and scotland and northern ireland and temperatures should start to creep up a little bit. the wins across southern areas is a touch into thursday. a sunny start from any other could be missed and low cloud across the south and south—west and fog patches across scotland and northern ireland which will clear. sunny spells for much of the day and temperatures widely into the day and temperatures widely into the low and mid 20s. friday and into the low and mid 20s. friday and into the weekend at this area of low pressure from iceland combines with one pushing out to france and brings the greater chance of rain. exactly where that will be will be farmed out over the next few days. friday looks like a scattering of showers developing, maybe the odd heavy and thundery one towards the south and the greater chance of rain scotland and northern ireland later in the day. in the south pleasant in the sunny spells and winds speaking

listened to this information about what actually happened on the voice of america or on radio liberty or on the bbcn the west well, not only in the west, in other countries, even in in the countries of the so-called socialist camp, there was a television, there was a geographical map, and people were shown live on the air where the radioactive cloud was moving, but people sat and watched and fled from those cities where she was supposed to arrive in an hour or two, so that they could not be met and it happened all over europe from the soviet borders. that is why, in principle, the soviet regime was inhumane even there during the gorbachev era, because in principle they should have shown this map on central television, because this is the cloud that came from ukraine, it moved through the territory of belarus on russia and in the direction of moscow are considered to be russia according to legend, but until the moment when it got to the very capital of the soviet union, because it has always been a privileged city, it could not survive this and then, on the other hand, the concentration of the popul

europe, a joint broadcast with the atf channel, radio freedom programs , voice of america chestime programs, inclusion of public television journalists, bbc news ukraine and from 24, as well as the broadcast of the informational marathon, the only news together, we are the strength glory to ukraine greetings dear tv viewers and yana melnyk and together with the editorial staff of news, i will tell you about the most important thing at the moment, we are starting the situation in the south of ukraine, the agro-siyans continue to use artillery and aviation, they inform the operational command mykolaiv was shelled with s-300 anti-aircraft missile systems, damaged residential buildings and buildings of an educational institution, the industrial infrastructure of the city. information about the victims is being clarified by strategic aviation planes. odesa region was attacked due to the impact of two missiles. fires broke out at one of the recreation centers and in several private buildings nearby. four civilians were injured. they were given medical assistance at night in nikopol, the enemy fired eight shots from barrel artillery in the city

there's live coverage on bbc radio 5 live sports extra right now and you can watch �*today at the test mountain biking champion tom pidcock will look to add the world title to his incredible list of successes this weekend. over the last 12 months the british cyclist has emerged as one of the sport's biggest stars with success across multiple disciplines. in addition to his tokyo 2020 gold, pidcock has also won the cyclo—cross world championship, the famous alpe d'huez stage in his first tour de france. last week he warmed up for the world mountain biking championships with victory in the europeans. ultimate legacy goal. if someone wants to ask who the best cyclist in the world is, i want them to say my name. it doesn't mean i need to win five tour ofs, if i win one i will be happy. if i win a mountain bike gold, world champs, classic, known has ever done that. inspiring people, itake classic, known has ever done that. inspiring people, i take a lot of pride in being able to do that as well. that is all the sport for now. i will be back later with another update. boris johnson's former

it's the end of an era at bbc radio london this morning as breakfast presenter vanessa feltz is presenting — but largely dry. and temperatures tomorrow at 24 celsius. similar conditions for sunday. we develop a northeasterly flow. so perhaps along the thames estuary, a bit more cloud, perhaps a bit cooler there. similarfor monday, but temperatures by the end of the weekend just a little bit cooler. don't forget you can download the bbc news app. orask your smartspeaker anytime to play bbc news for london. i'll be back in half an hour. hello, this is breakfast with charlie stayt and naga munchetty. the new energy price cap has been released. from october the 1st the average household will pay £3,549 a year for their energy. this is an 80% rise on the current price cap of £1,971. and it's set to get even more expensive — the analysts cornwall insight say january's energy price cap could hit £5,386 a year. we're joined by martin lewis from money saving expert. good morning. there has been so much talk about this rise but there is a difference between the discussions and predictions and the mo