now on bbc news it's time for witness with tanya beckett.lo, and welcome to witness, with me, tanya beckett, here at the british library in london. we've got another five people who have experienced extraordinary moments in history. this month on the programme, a french artist recalls the protests in paris in may, 1968. the son of a famous british sailor remembers his pioneering solo voyage around the world. and we get a personal account of the launch of the world's most famous photo agency. first, we are going back to 1939, when a ship with jewish refugees on—boa rd going back to 1939, when a ship with jewish refugees on—board fleeing from the nazis was refused entry by us authorities. and forced to return to europe. gellibrand stills on board. ——joa to europe. gellibrand stills on board. —— joa granston. prejudice againstjews started virtually immediately after hitler came to power. it became clear even toa came to power. it became clear even to a five—year olds that i am a nobody. my my father and my grandfather were planning, where could

dave beckett of boca raton, florida. mr. beckett, you had the honor of being the first person to socialize on the new internet. can you tell us what you did? well, i sent an e-mail with a photo to my old friend thomas winger up in connecticut. and what did you say to mr. winger? i showed him my dick, called him a fag. >> from comedy central's world news headquarters in new york, this is "the daily show" with trevor noah. ( cheers and applause ) ♪ >> trevor: welcome to "the daily show"! i'm trevor noah. thank you so much for tuning in. our guest tonight from "orange is the new black," selenis leyva is here, everybody! ( cheers and applause ) we'll have a fun conversation with her. but let's not talk about tv for now, because there is breaking news from the theater. >> the theater company behind new york's names hwange national parshakespeare tohave the park. it features a president trump look alike in the title role. he is shown stabbed to death on stage. delta air lines ended its sponsorship and bank of america pulled its sp

beckett: this is heaven. this is absolute heaven.pending the day with your future husband? no, no. not that. [ chuckles ] not that? no, no, no. i mean, not only that. it's 2:00. i'm in my p.j.s. we're reading the newspapers. i never get to do this. because you never take any time off. all we have to do is loaf around. there's no work, no goals other than to waste hours on end. okay. stop describing my life. though there is one thing we should get done today. we need to pick a font for our "save the date" cards. really? we're gonna do that? we don't even have a venue yet. yeah. i find deadlines...inspiring. how about this one? no. it's too frilly. agreed. and this -- ooh, this is...far too severe. [ german accent ] you will save the date now. [ chuckles ] oh, i like that one. you? [ normal voice ] mm, i'm not really feeling it, though i guess, uh, you could convince me.

of today, they all say, look, you know, if you come from the small country that produced joyce and becketty are always conscious that you have got kind of an obligation to these great figures that are standing on your shoulders. yeah, they are quite intimidating and for a long time i think... i studied literature in college and that's probably why i found it so difficult to get started as a writer... because you were aware of what's behind you! exactly, yeah. where do you think — this is your second novel, generation was the first couple of years ago — where is your writing going to take you, do you think? well, i know where it's taking me at the moment. i'm working on a third novel. what kind of theme has that got? the theme of trauma, if that doesn't sound too off—putting! oh, it's not off—putting. multiple trauma... you can't have a novel where nothing happens, nothing exciting. no, and i'm conscious of all of what might have become cliches of irish writing. i don't want the child abuse story, i want multiple traumas that can be read that are palatable to the reader, so that's what i'm

was an interesting exchange with the senator from maine, angus king, the famous line about thomas beckett, who will rid me of this meddlesome previous. you don't tell someone but you know you send the message. there is also the point where there is the clearest conflict between comey and trump. >> because the president has denied -- >> trump gsdsaid i didn't make sort of order. so i think that remains the most important point of conflict. and the other point i think dana alluded to this, but i think it's very important, is there was a -- in the letter that trump wrote firing comey, he said three times you told me that i was not under investigation and that was in may. well, here we know in june donald trump is under criminal investigation, and that's a big deal and that's important. >> jim acosta. >> he's a mart guy too. i just want to focus on what we learned about the various investigations under way from comey today. one, as john king said earlier, that the flynn hope comment is clearly under investigation now. comey said as much. comey said it was immediately of investigative interest

we saw them remove paper bags of evidence and a large computer tower. >> jackson van der beckett joining us now. and jackson, you have new information on the weapons used in this attack. >> reporter: yes, we have a machine pistol, a mac-10, capable of rapid fire, as well as a second weapon. and then there's the backpack full of dozens of rounds of magazine ammunition. and police came here looking for more evidence. it appears they found most of the weapons at the scene. >> all right. jackson, thanks very much. >>> we're also learning more tonight about one of the delivery drivers killed in this shooting. a man known in the community as big mike. 46-year-old mike lefiti leaves behind a family and many friends he met along his route. nbc bay area's scott budman is live in san francisco with our continuing coverage. you're along his delivery route in the diamond heights neighborhood. and scott, neighbors there knew him well. >> reporter: yeah, they really did, janelle. mike lefiti had an unusual, rather touching relationship with many people here in the diamond heights neighborhood. this is

british number one reach the final of the nottingham open last week before a surprise defeat to donna beckett 4—0 in the first set. the man who beat andy murray in the first round at queens this week has now been beaten himself. australia‘s jordan thompson lost in three sets to american sam querrey in the second round. japan‘s kei nishikori could be a doubt for wimbledon which starts a week on monday after suffering a back injury against russia‘s karen katchenov in halle. nishikori needed a medical time out but played on for a few points before retiring at 3—2 down in the first set. day three of royal ascot and the ascot gold cup producer a new champion in big orange who defeated last year‘s winner order of st george in the best finish of the meeting so far. here‘s our sports news correspondent richard conway. well, the ascot gold cup was first run back in 1807 and what we have witnessed today was a race for the ages, a thrilling finish contest is between big orange and order of saint george. big orange made all the running through the two—mile four furlongs and it looks going into the final

for click‘s show at this year's hay festival, we challenged click code monkey stephen beckett to create created this game. we're going to split the audience in two now, right down there. this half is going to play against this half. could this half say hay? hay! could this half say wye? wye! superb. so this is the game. 0ur teams have to be the last one to fall off this plank, whether they do that by canny balancing or more boisterous butting is up to them. they're in two teams and by each moving their arms left and right, they can altogether control where their player goes. and there's one more surprise feature, by shouting out special keywords they can make their player get bigger and therefore heavier. so that's the rules of the game, but how can it see what you're doing and hear what you're saying? behind the scenes, it's running in a game engine called unity. you can download this for free, and it's a great way to get started if you want to make games yourself. there's a massive community out there offering free tutorials, tips and advice. i've shared a few of my favourites over on

beckett front of a large guinea pig, frankly. -- that could probably a large guinea pig or a rhinoceros. because people are so mad at the establishment. host: how do you know that? business you are in my and you notice a rhinoceros winning a white -- a write-in vote, you are. voters can get really mad. saying i'mle smearing him my saying is a he's a rhinoceros, a big animal, he can be proud of. i've been very pleased with the campaign and i think she has scored 11 points, i think the race is either very, very close or she is now winning. according to the secretary of vote, the republican early is up 16% of the democratic early vote is down 23%. we will find out tuesday. i always believe in the end, shoulder the precincts, don't show me the polls. we see tuesday night if the republicans lose, there will be largely the function of $50 million, which democrats can't replicate across the country next year. this, democrats lose having lost kansas and montana, if they now lose this race, you will see very deep depression along to chronic activists. 1978,you were elected in do you reelect -- t

. >> the behavior of andrew beckett's employees may seem reasonable to you. it does to me.y incurable disease. but no matter how you come to judge charles wheeler and his partners ethical, moral and inhuman terms the fact of the matter is when they fired andrew beckett because he had aids they broke the law. >> tom hanks won best actor for his portrayal of gay attorney with aids suing his former firm for discrimination and you saw there denzel washington gave one of the best performances of his career as the lawyer who defended hangs. how about this one? another oscar winning film silver linings playbook. jennifer lawrence took home academy award for best actress. robert deniro won for best supporting actor and the film took for the biggest honor best picture. >>> and we have to admit. we all love a little gossip and one of the premier names in celebrity gossip is come to go fox 29 this fall. after a successful three week preview last summer page 6tv set to return. the show contributors and insiders will give you in the know gossip and news from entertainment, culture the m

beckett have a huge impact on domestic equities.is probably right to be holding its breath for the time being. we do not know how things are going to turn out. the type of forecast we were sitting across the market, the base case for various shops was around the 40 to 60 for the conservatives. the potential for a hung not the 30, 40, 50, 60 seats we thought they would get at the start. what does it do to the medium-term expectations on brexit? that was the linchpin on what she went in on come of oh-fer may, i give you a strong brexit. does this week and perceptibly the hand of the u.k. in terms of brexit negotiations? they are now forecasting 267 for labour. >> it does open up the option of a discussion. maybe there is a continuing relationship with the european court of justice, a softer shape of the brexit is more likely, given there is a completely lack of mandates for something harder. a hard is now yesterday's story. brexit is now yesterday's story. it is going to be interesting in terms of where she might have to turn to. want

. >> in 1173, pope alexander made thomas beckett a saint. time in history that the president of the united states was compared to king henry the second. which means it is the first time and i hope not the last time that we can give last word to peter o'toole. >> will no one rid me of this meddlesome priest? a priest who mocks me. >> peter o'toole gets tonight's last word. "the 11th hour" with brian williams is next. of the russia investigation, and reveals he turned over his notes to spark a special counsel investigation. the president thus far quiet on twitter today, letting his lawyer do the talking. and new tonight, trump's son-in-law jared kushner said to meet with the senate intel staffers later this month before he ultimately hands over documents and answered senators' questions >>> good evening once again from our headquarters here in new york. day 140 of the trump administration. put another way, election day was seven months ago tonight. and our attention on this day was consumed by the widely

and he left me to play the part he was going to play in the national theater which was henney 2 in beckett, the king. so i actually got to role because he left to go and make lawrence of arabia. and fortunately we all made a big success of it. and i got the prize that year. and he came back at the end of the season, backstage to see me. and there was rather a lot of posh people in the room, rather elegant. and older and i had to be polite. and peter came in, hello,-- look, i want to show you something, i want to show you something, and he lifted his pants, he took them down and there was his bare ass in front of all these people who were terribly shocked and they all left. he said this is what those-- camels do to me. bloody camels. i tell you, what i do for my art. of course, he had to ride bare back. >> rose: now that changed his life. that changed his career, that pompleance. >> yes, it did. and to me he never got the credit he should have had for that extraordinary performance. >> rose: now was there a role that changed your trajectory. >> yes, well, later on in life it was the insider

we are joined from derby by margaret margaret beckett.rt in the leadership for the labour party on the grounds there should be a fair contest and afterwards said you were a complete moron for having done it. are you still a moron? somebody else said that, i didn't think it was right to dissent, but yes, i agree that it was a good thing to widen the debate and then i realised that it might be thought that i was suggesting that people should vote for someone who, asjeremy was, people should vote for someone who, as jeremy was, had people should vote for someone who, asjeremy was, had no experience at all on a front bench and so i made haste to say, i think you should be pa rt haste to say, i think you should be part of the debate, i don't think he should necessarily be the leader. there you go. so what do you make of what's happening? well, there's no question that i think the two things that i don't think you can dispute about this election campaign, is thatjeremy has about this election campaign, is that jeremy has performed about this el

crews are trying to get to it now. 295 northbound near beckett road. watch for that one.we had a problem with an accident involving a tractor-trailer. that has since cleared. and ahead we have some debris that's kind of causing some problems near route 55 but the delay is a lot better now and even northbound is looking better. an 18 minute ride from the a.c. expressway to 295. at one point it was like 45 minutes with an earlier accident. still though problems in wilmington. this has been a mess for two days now. 495 southbound construction blocks two lanes and traffic just kind of crawling along, tam. >> all right, thank you, karen. >>> now let's go over to dave murphy. eats talking he's talking about a nice warm sunny thursday. >> starting out that way tam. lots of sunshine, high clouds in place. beginning to start to thicken up but still high and thin enough to allow the sunshine through. and we're up to 64 degrees here on the terrace and most of us in the 60's. your exclusive accuweather 7-day shows an increase in clouds today t i can't promise you bright blue skies al

he has promised vigorous inquiry becketts to the truth and that he understands the desire of local peopleis retired, been retired forfive yea rs, retired, been retired forfive years, why would you get somebody like that to come back? we're not happy with this, we need a criminal judge, he is not a criminaljudge. this is the same person that sent the woman, from westminster council all the way to milton keynes. that's not right. this is not right. winnie justice and this man will not give us justice and this man will not give us anyjustice. we should have an influence over whoever conducts this process. this is not right. even though he promises a vigorous inquiry by guest of the truth? we don't believe him, this is not my opinion, iam don't believe him, this is not my opinion, i am speaking to the people of g re nfell tower. opinion, i am speaking to the people of grenfell tower. we're not happy about this and we need influence over who will be the judge of this case. this is not right. so you and others, other survivors from g re nfell tower wa nt others, other survivors from grenfell to

beckett take the position that down to p1 11, 110.policy story that everyone is focusing on -- that is not disappearing. given the valuation of the currency in the trade. thank you very much for joining us. the ecb news conference is about to begin. on your screen is mario draghi, leaving rates unchanged across the board. significantly, dropping the easing. the other rates guidance on the european central bank. we would like to get the ecb's economic assessment and where this man is economy is going. we'll listen now on with president draghi. gentlemen, we are very pleased to welcome you to the press conference. i would like to thank governor hansen for his kind hospitality and gratitude. for the excellent organization of today's meeting of the governing council. we will now report on the outcome of our meeting. regular, economic monetary analysis, the key ecb interest rates unchanged. atexpect them to remain their present levels for an instant period of time, and well past the horizon of net asset purchases. regarding the measures, w

yorkshire where the conservatives were hoping to make ground, two seats in derby, labour's margaret beckettd, sometimes bank clerks paid overtime and it is responsible work and tiring. you have to open each one and verify it, not electronic, all done by hand and that is why it is taking time and if it is true that the turnout everywhere is up, the slower pace of results is what we can expect. with me is the former labour home secretary jack straw. when jeremy corbyn was first elected you said he would lead labour to political oblivion but the exit polls suggest labour has made gains. and if that's the case i'm delighted because i have been in the labour party slightly longer than jeremy corbyn and have been working for a labour victory. this election, it's perfectly public that a lot of people in the parliamentary party had reservations about jeremy people in the parliamentary party had reservations aboutjeremy but one interesting thing is that the labour party as a whole has been very disciplined, it has got behind jeremy corbyn and the manifesto and if this exit poll is anything to go buy