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are scalping british soldiers. while the mission is complete, the army starts together back up and they will prepare for the , long, arduous march back. this would have also been part of the route of the british army going into concord and coming back out of concord. it might not be obvious, but on your left hand side, there is a ridge that runs along this road. there are houses and trees, but behind this is a ridge. that served as cover the colonial were gathering after the british marched into concord. along the way, you are having minute militia companies gaining strength. that is the important thing to know, because by the time they are on the other side, there are about 1000. now, the british are outnumbered. they were shocked by how well organized they were. gage had a since this could happen. i don't think he, like a lot of the british soldiers, realized the sheer numbers that would turn out. and they just kept coming. now, we are coming up on marion's corner where we had a -- where the running battle would
are scalping british soldiers. while the mission is complete, the army starts together back up and they will prepare for the , long, arduous march back. this would have also been part of the route of the british army going into concord and coming back out of concord. it might not be obvious, but on your left hand side, there is a ridge that runs along this road. there are houses and trees, but behind this is a ridge. that served as cover the colonial were gathering after the british marched...
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for the british empire. and he was celebrated by americans. this tavern sign hung in front of the tavern kept by israel putnam who would be famous in the revolutionary war in the battle of bunker hill. so the second gallery we title the voice of victory. so after the british victory in the seven years war with this vastly expanded empire, particularly in north america, britain faces this challenge. because of course everyone's excited about having this larger empire. but there are now tens of thousands of new subjects that look to king george iii, of course, desiring him to act as their sovereign or in the case of people who do not recognize him as a sovereign like native-americans, at least seeing him as a person who they can ask for assistance with their problems. and so you have tens of thousands of native-americans. you have more than 70,000 french catholic and some former spanish colonists who now britain claims as its subjects. in addition, you've got 2 1/2 million british colonists, people like george
for the british empire. and he was celebrated by americans. this tavern sign hung in front of the tavern kept by israel putnam who would be famous in the revolutionary war in the battle of bunker hill. so the second gallery we title the voice of victory. so after the british victory in the seven years war with this vastly expanded empire, particularly in north america, britain faces this challenge. because of course everyone's excited about having this larger empire. but there are now tens of...
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teedo british soldiers will be -- two british soldiers will be carried off immediately. we are not far from the center of concord. lieutenant francis smith in concord starts to come up, and he encounters the british that are retreating back into concord. it is at this point colonials aren't sure what to do. some people break rank and others gather up over the hill. lowe is a quiet, there is a . this takes place at 11:30 when the british were out of the farm , they see something had happened. they get a little concerned. in fact one of the british soldiers was mingled very badly in the altercation that a rumor starts to spread that the colonials were scalping british soldiers. mission was complete the army starts together backup and starts to prepare the long and arduous march back that will make for a very long day. this would have also been part of the british army coming into concord and going back out of concord. it may not be obvious but on your left-hand side along this road but behind it there is this rich. that actually serves as cover for when the colonial was ga
teedo british soldiers will be -- two british soldiers will be carried off immediately. we are not far from the center of concord. lieutenant francis smith in concord starts to come up, and he encounters the british that are retreating back into concord. it is at this point colonials aren't sure what to do. some people break rank and others gather up over the hill. lowe is a quiet, there is a . this takes place at 11:30 when the british were out of the farm , they see something had happened....
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this is a problem for the british. >> that's a problem for the british. so, the american revolution is one of the most, if not the most contentious issues in 18th 18th century british politics that divides the leadership, divides the broader political nation, and the crux of this is the notion of identity, who exactly is an american in, say, 1770. on the one hand americans are quite similar to mainland brittons. they share a language, share a common religion, heritage of political rights, allegiance to the same crown, flourishing trade and so on and so forth. on the other hand, from a -- the sense of similarity is shared by many colonials at the time. they call themselves americans, quite a common term by then, but they also mean british subjects happening to live in the north american part of the british empire. on the other hand, britain's brittons see differences emerge. they regard american colonials as more parochial, less widely traveled. they see their britishness diluted through immigration, through the transportation of convicts from the british
this is a problem for the british. >> that's a problem for the british. so, the american revolution is one of the most, if not the most contentious issues in 18th 18th century british politics that divides the leadership, divides the broader political nation, and the crux of this is the notion of identity, who exactly is an american in, say, 1770. on the one hand americans are quite similar to mainland brittons. they share a language, share a common religion, heritage of political rights,...
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, and they see that two british soldiers are dead. a rumor begins to spread that colonials are scalping british soldiers. the army starts to gather backup, and they will prepare for the long, arduous march back. been part have also of the british going into concord and coming back out of concord. onmight not be obvious, but your left hand side, there is a ridge that runs along this road. there is some houses and trees, but there is also a rich which helped serve as -- there is is also abut there range which helped serve as cover. along the way, you have the militia gaining strength. by the time they are on the aboutside, there are 1000. now, the british are outnumbered. they were shocked by how well organized they were. i do not think a lot of the british soldiers realized the sheer number of soldiers who would turn out. and they just kept coming. now, we are coming up on marion's corner where we had a running battle right by the home of the marion family. we have arrived at the marion house. is what the militia do gather over here as
, and they see that two british soldiers are dead. a rumor begins to spread that colonials are scalping british soldiers. the army starts to gather backup, and they will prepare for the long, arduous march back. been part have also of the british going into concord and coming back out of concord. onmight not be obvious, but your left hand side, there is a ridge that runs along this road. there is some houses and trees, but there is also a rich which helped serve as -- there is is also abut...
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british farmers and the british people are actually subsidising foreign countries in eastern europe,mproving theirfarming to help them become competitors with us. jacob is keen to send his flock to new markets in places like china. i feel that by leaving the eu now it gives us a chance to have a head start and negotiate other trade links with emerging markets. let's infiltrate them now and negotiate with them new trade deals that we haven't been able to whilst we've been a part of the european union. 60 miles north and back in early march, we visited whenjohn davies was checking on the lambs born overnight. it's a family business stretching back more than a century. i have a responsibility to the next generation. we didn't inherit this business from the last generation, we are merely caretakers for the next. he works alongside his wife, two children and 87—year—old father, who all muck in. yeah, so we've got a few hundred ewes in here now, mainly twins, some ewe lambs here. john voted remain, and sees huge peril in the wrong deal or a careless brexit deal. brexit could have a massive
british farmers and the british people are actually subsidising foreign countries in eastern europe,mproving theirfarming to help them become competitors with us. jacob is keen to send his flock to new markets in places like china. i feel that by leaving the eu now it gives us a chance to have a head start and negotiate other trade links with emerging markets. let's infiltrate them now and negotiate with them new trade deals that we haven't been able to whilst we've been a part of the european...
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so why did the british end up that way? because they took every other channel there is only one channel port for the british a very unsuitable place in many ways. not a place to get into. the beach was wide without any cover. the tides were a danger factor because as the tides go down the beach extends out so you needed the even smaller boat to get up to the beach. every reason why dunkirk should not be the right place but it was the only port left for the british so there was no choice. they had to go there. >> as the crow flies it is the channel from dunkirk to dover is about 30 miles but nobody could do that first of all, because of the minefield that up by the british involve either going south to dover or to go north and go round which is very dangerous. so that would be a journey of about 73 nautical miles. so they would choose those very dangerous groups and then the other of 50 nautical miles they had all of their artillery the 73 miles was considerable in the rough water of the channel. because it was involving the
so why did the british end up that way? because they took every other channel there is only one channel port for the british a very unsuitable place in many ways. not a place to get into. the beach was wide without any cover. the tides were a danger factor because as the tides go down the beach extends out so you needed the even smaller boat to get up to the beach. every reason why dunkirk should not be the right place but it was the only port left for the british so there was no choice. they...
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be outsmarted by the subtle british because we british sometimes do such stupid things that the americans cannot take them at face you. they suspect them of being part of some dark design. churchill himself never doubted that the full support of the united states was necessary to defeat hitler's bid for mastery of the european continent. after a desperate courtship of fdr by the prime minister in 1940 and 1941, president roosevelt was still not consent to marriage in the war against nazi germany. the cautious fdr would wait until pearl harbor in december 1941. whereupon a shotgun wedding would be declared, nearly 18 months after the fall of france. during those fateful months, fdr had escalated u.s. cooperation with churchill -- and none too soon. by the time of pearl harbor, german troops had arrived at the gates of moscow. let us pause for a moment to consider the provenance of these two titans of the anglo-american alliance. educated by tutors at home, fdr as a very young man followed the path of the rich and the wellpoint. churchill at seven years of age was sent off to a harsh boardi
be outsmarted by the subtle british because we british sometimes do such stupid things that the americans cannot take them at face you. they suspect them of being part of some dark design. churchill himself never doubted that the full support of the united states was necessary to defeat hitler's bid for mastery of the european continent. after a desperate courtship of fdr by the prime minister in 1940 and 1941, president roosevelt was still not consent to marriage in the war against nazi...
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this became the de facto capital of the british nation.d the british forces seized it at one point thinking it was a knockout blow. when they determined they couldn't hold it, they became a pivot point in the revolution. philadelphia because a point of everything going on in the revolution.t when people think about the revolution, a destination to go to learn about it, one of the first places they think of is independence hall and all of thd great landmarks and attractions centered around philadelphia.er it's not just independence hall, of course. b there are battlefields and encampments nearby. valley forge, the german town battle, the battle of brandywine. there is so much here to allow them to really explore the he excitement and the drama of this founding. >> later in the program we're learn how you're able to collecs many of the artifacts inside the museum. in just a moment, one of the center pieces of the museum. where are you physically la located? in what part of the museum? >> i'm in one of our galleries that explores the terrible winter when philadelphia is occupied by british for
this became the de facto capital of the british nation.d the british forces seized it at one point thinking it was a knockout blow. when they determined they couldn't hold it, they became a pivot point in the revolution. philadelphia because a point of everything going on in the revolution.t when people think about the revolution, a destination to go to learn about it, one of the first places they think of is independence hall and all of thd great landmarks and attractions centered around...
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the british abandoned philadelphia. they started marching helter skelter across new jersey trying to make it to new york, washington chasing them. they kol long island in the et battle -- collide in the battle of monmouth in june of 1778 and the british make it in there.h while there's plenty of fighting that takesck place in the north ultimately british commanders decide thatth the way to try to confront the revolutionaries is to move the fight to the south. there are a number of factors that are involved.he one of them is it is presumed thatat there is a larger loyali population in the south and that these people will rally to the king's scolors, as they would have saidis in the 18th century. also because it had a much higher proportion of enslaved people. of course, enslaved people living throughout the colonies, north and south, but the proportion much greater particularly in the lower south, placesg like south carolina and virginia as well, the carolinas. you know, as early as 1775 the british had offered freedom t
the british abandoned philadelphia. they started marching helter skelter across new jersey trying to make it to new york, washington chasing them. they kol long island in the et battle -- collide in the battle of monmouth in june of 1778 and the british make it in there.h while there's plenty of fighting that takesck place in the north ultimately british commanders decide thatth the way to try to confront the revolutionaries is to move the fight to the south. there are a number of factors that...
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all british hopes now rest onjohannesburg's playing. rest on johannesburg's content‘s shoulders. do you think she's going to cope with that pressure? —— johanna konta. chillax to me like someone johanna konta. chillax to me like someone who is enjoying the challenge. she doesn't seem to be wavering at all. it is pretty nerve—racking out there, and it is ha rd nerve—racking out there, and it is hard work, and it is a lot of strain. the fact of the matter is you have two enjoy the challenge. and she is doing precisely that. i'm very optimistic about her chances. and back to andy murray, what's next for him? he worked extremely hard la st for him? he worked extremely hard last year and getting himself to numberone as last year and getting himself to number one as well, winning so much at the end of the year. frankly, i think he just wore himself out, physically and mentally a little bit. and emotionally. maybe he can just chill out for a little bit, ta ke just chill out for a little bit, take a bit of a break, and just allow himself to get
all british hopes now rest onjohannesburg's playing. rest on johannesburg's content‘s shoulders. do you think she's going to cope with that pressure? —— johanna konta. chillax to me like someone johanna konta. chillax to me like someone who is enjoying the challenge. she doesn't seem to be wavering at all. it is pretty nerve—racking out there, and it is ha rd nerve—racking out there, and it is hard work, and it is a lot of strain. the fact of the matter is you have two enjoy the...
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sitting there in this wonderfully appointed room that is paid for by the british taxpayer. betty sees this moment and says you can. and has been authorized to pay $100,000, astronomical sum. betty knows the art of the deal and gets them for $2500. and was photographed and returned and how important are they? on march 28, 1941, off of the southern tip of greece, the british, led by admiral sir andrew cunningham, approaches the italian navy spread out, open their 15 inch guns and by don, three destroyers and two cruisers and one battleship are sunk, 2400 italian seamen lose their lives, churchill describes this encounter, and at that moment the mediterranean remains and betty helped make that possible. there is another incident involving betty, it is december 1941 and it is a low point in the war for the allies. pearl harbor has just been bombed, the british have been pushed off of the continent of europe, germany is marching into russia and at this point churchill comes to the united states and meeting with fdr, trying to convince him what should be their next move. eventual
sitting there in this wonderfully appointed room that is paid for by the british taxpayer. betty sees this moment and says you can. and has been authorized to pay $100,000, astronomical sum. betty knows the art of the deal and gets them for $2500. and was photographed and returned and how important are they? on march 28, 1941, off of the southern tip of greece, the british, led by admiral sir andrew cunningham, approaches the italian navy spread out, open their 15 inch guns and by don, three...
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the british government and u.k. muslims suffer from a broken relationship anti muslim prejudice should be treated as a hate crime is something akin to anti semitism. britain needs a better anti radicalization strategy involving more muslim inputs the current one isn't trusted and isn't working on new present strategy will challenge the extremist ideology and to stop the radicalization founder of all people. need to stop treating muslims as victims strengths to stop creating in us and them mentality that should get guidelines for this. bike off the latest wave of anti muslim sentiment expressed in the british tabloids polly boy has been finding out what people in london think about regulating media to avoid such abuse i wanted to show you some of these headlines and ask you what you make of them. one hundred five great. luis years for jihad and. what do i think of the. loadable only. because what i think it's hard to say. because i don't know how accurate this francis de thing misinterpreted fairly in the media in th
the british government and u.k. muslims suffer from a broken relationship anti muslim prejudice should be treated as a hate crime is something akin to anti semitism. britain needs a better anti radicalization strategy involving more muslim inputs the current one isn't trusted and isn't working on new present strategy will challenge the extremist ideology and to stop the radicalization founder of all people. need to stop treating muslims as victims strengths to stop creating in us and them...
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i hope it's equally shocking to the british government and that the british government and that the britisho something about it. they don't need reminding that thejoint declaration is it. they don't need reminding that the joint declaration is a joint declaration signed by both britain and china and britain must see to it that china sticks to its word. what do you think britain can do? britain should make it quite clear that as the rub at all has indicated, it continues to have legal effect. the one country two systems concept was supposed to last for 50 years until the year 2047 and they must not allow china to walk away from its promises to the people of hong kong and infact promises to the people of hong kong and in fact to the international community when the joint declaration was signed in 1984. we were very disappointed with the foreign secretary's very bland statement on the 20th anniversary of hong kong's handover. the foreign secretary said that britain's commitment to hong kong remain as strong today as it was 20 years ago. if that were the case then britain should do something ab
i hope it's equally shocking to the british government and that the british government and that the britisho something about it. they don't need reminding that thejoint declaration is it. they don't need reminding that the joint declaration is a joint declaration signed by both britain and china and britain must see to it that china sticks to its word. what do you think britain can do? britain should make it quite clear that as the rub at all has indicated, it continues to have legal effect....
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there is a new british monarch, the first british born monarch george iii. he is young, vibrant, he considers himself to be a real patriot king. american of the future revolutionary generation are extremely patriotic. they have just participated in one of the most dramatic victories in modern history. and are now part of real i didn't think richest, most extensive empire since the classical age. first abt i want to show you is an engraved soldier's powder horn. this is a cow horn, one of a pair that's what carved in 1763 to reflect that great victory. so you can see a crown and gr for the lat hin king george iii. this is that new british monarch. it's actually engraved with a scene of the city of havana in cuba. images of the fortifications around havana. british ships in the harbor. the british and american forces colonial american forces had taken havana from the spanish in 1762. and this horn was carved to commemorate the embarkation of the troops after the peace of paris. the city was illuminated at the embarkation of the british troops, july 7, 1763. an
there is a new british monarch, the first british born monarch george iii. he is young, vibrant, he considers himself to be a real patriot king. american of the future revolutionary generation are extremely patriotic. they have just participated in one of the most dramatic victories in modern history. and are now part of real i didn't think richest, most extensive empire since the classical age. first abt i want to show you is an engraved soldier's powder horn. this is a cow horn, one of a pair...
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so i think we should be saying not why did he take on the british army but why did a superior force mark into town to protect it from being burned down. people who live in this town had in all the other towns around here, had no idea that their lives were going to lead up to a revolution that was written in a war and a republic that would transform their lives. this is these farming communities, they had about 1500 people, about 265 families. they been living here for five or six generations and since 85 and their descendents who formed the way of life, they were very much organized around family and farms so the biggest issue at the time had nothing to do with the royal government or british parliament. all i had to do was the dynamics of family and the land. >> areas of the 1720s, the family with seven, eight, nine kids reaching adulthood, were running out of enough land to provide farms or good dowries for all the children around them. there had been a certain patriarchy that would be fruitful and multiply and gather all thechildren around in the old age . find a good and faithful ext
so i think we should be saying not why did he take on the british army but why did a superior force mark into town to protect it from being burned down. people who live in this town had in all the other towns around here, had no idea that their lives were going to lead up to a revolution that was written in a war and a republic that would transform their lives. this is these farming communities, they had about 1500 people, about 265 families. they been living here for five or six generations...
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the british make it to philadelphia, ultimately. really, at that point, both armies failed to knock one another out. while there's certainly plenty of fights that takes place in the north, ultimately, british commanders decide that the way to try to confront the revolutionaries is move the fight to the south. there are a number of factors involved. one is, it is presumed there is a larger loyalist population in the south. these people will rally to the king's colors as they said in the 18th century. also, because of a higher proportion of enslaved people. enslooifed people living throughout the colonies. the proportion is greater in the lower south, places like south carolina, but also virginia as well. you know, as early as 1775, the british had offered freedom to the run away enslaved people of rebel masters. this had been a way to cause a great deal of chaos to actually try to enlist men who could be used primarily as laborers but armed in fighting units. so, beginning, you know, at the end of 1778, 1779 and particularly 1780-'81
the british make it to philadelphia, ultimately. really, at that point, both armies failed to knock one another out. while there's certainly plenty of fights that takes place in the north, ultimately, british commanders decide that the way to try to confront the revolutionaries is move the fight to the south. there are a number of factors involved. one is, it is presumed there is a larger loyalist population in the south. these people will rally to the king's colors as they said in the 18th...
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british tennis history is made. yammer conte is an wimbledon semifinalist.enus williams next. -- you have a contact. i am humbled and excited to share the court with her again. we have had many great battles and hopefully we can create another great battle. she will be back on thursday. two more matches to put the icing on the cake. so konta then will play venus williams next. the 37—year—old, who has won the singles title five times, beat the french open champion jelena ostapenko in straight sets. the latvian is 17 years younger than the american who's become the oldest semifinalist at the tournament in 23 years. garbine muguruza was a finalist at wimbledon two years ago and she's one step away from another after beating svetlana kuznetsova in straight sets to reach the semis. 6—3 6—4 the score. muguruza will play magdalena rybarikova, who has become the lowest ranked woman to make the women's semi—finals at wimbledon. the world number 87 shocked 24th seed coco wandeweghe, beating the american in straight sets. the first winner of the day was novak djokovic
british tennis history is made. yammer conte is an wimbledon semifinalist.enus williams next. -- you have a contact. i am humbled and excited to share the court with her again. we have had many great battles and hopefully we can create another great battle. she will be back on thursday. two more matches to put the icing on the cake. so konta then will play venus williams next. the 37—year—old, who has won the singles title five times, beat the french open champion jelena ostapenko in...
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pilots who were trained by british instructors were dropping british made bombs under coordinated by the saudis in the presence of british military advisors. we have to put political pressure on the sobeys to come to the table to reduce the scale of the bombing to move towards some kind of ceasefire and to do it properly so let's just talk about the conflict this is being presented against saudi arabia against the people of yemen what absolute garbage no wonder the contras in poverty others who are allowing these people to get away with it all the government's consistently defended its relationship with saudi arabia take a listen to how to reason may explain that away. what matters is the strength of our relationship with saudi arabia on issues like dealing with terrorism on counterterrorism issues which is that relationship that has helped to keep people on the streets of britain. i think a lot of people will be quite surprised at the way the ruling has gone today given the weight of the evidence about what's taking place in yemen but that warning has gone the government's way and n
pilots who were trained by british instructors were dropping british made bombs under coordinated by the saudis in the presence of british military advisors. we have to put political pressure on the sobeys to come to the table to reduce the scale of the bombing to move towards some kind of ceasefire and to do it properly so let's just talk about the conflict this is being presented against saudi arabia against the people of yemen what absolute garbage no wonder the contras in poverty others who...
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from british back to. us we cover the diplomatic. travel is british politicians and. all the civil coming up in today's going underground but first what may be the most powerful company in the world announces its results today a parent company of google alphabet it's been in the news quite recently for allegedly abusing its market position and we start with the breaking news that the internet giant google has been hit with a record two point four two billion euro fine for breaching e.u. competition rules but what does competition exactly mean european citizens going to suddenly follow the orders of brussels and start asking ask jeeves the record fine by the e.u. is just three percent of last year's turnover of parent company alphabet which reports results today to the new york stock exchange only the present editor of a london freesheet newspaper you'd think that finding google skin is the company this is a real. this government when i became. there was some companies. that write. we said we take action now we have companies like google paying tax that was britain's o
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it's down to the british racing drivers club to look after the british grand prix protect and preserve fans. and the simple fact is that we have them losing money, we have lost £2.8 million in 2015, we lost £4.8 million in 2016, respect to a similar amount of money this year. we can't go on sustaining and subsidising the british grand prix with the rest of the grass—roots motorsport activity we run as a listen. —— at silverstone. -- at silverstone. you have fans coming here. why can't you make those numbers work? to put it simply, the amount of revenue we can generate from those wonderful fans that we have, more fans than any the race in the world, is still not enough to cover the cost of running the event and contributing to the share of overheads that are mostly attributed to the grand prix anyway. if your revenues are less than your costs, you enter up losing money. people say, why don't we put prices up people say, why don't we put prices up the tickets have to be affordable. everybody would agree with that. we pushed them as hard as we reasonably can. but if the fans are going to
it's down to the british racing drivers club to look after the british grand prix protect and preserve fans. and the simple fact is that we have them losing money, we have lost £2.8 million in 2015, we lost £4.8 million in 2016, respect to a similar amount of money this year. we can't go on sustaining and subsidising the british grand prix with the rest of the grass—roots motorsport activity we run as a listen. —— at silverstone. -- at silverstone. you have fans coming here. why can't...
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this is that new british monarch. it's engraved with a scene of the city of havana in cuba, images of some of the fortifications around havana, british ships in the harbor. the british and american forces, colonial american forces had taken havana from the spanish in 1762. and this horn was carved to commemorate the 'em bar occasion of those troops after the peace of paris. the city was illuminated by the 'em bar occasion of the british troops, 1763. this is marking a moment in which britons and americans, colonial british americans were reveling in being part of this magnificent empire. they expected to reap the fruits of the victory. they had defeated the spanish, defeated the french and their allies. so britain was left with a vastly expanded empire, not just in north america but in india, in africa, one of the last actions of the war actually took place when the british took manila in the philippines. it was the first global war, sometimes known as the seven years war or the french and indian war here in north ame
this is that new british monarch. it's engraved with a scene of the city of havana in cuba, images of some of the fortifications around havana, british ships in the harbor. the british and american forces, colonial american forces had taken havana from the spanish in 1762. and this horn was carved to commemorate the 'em bar occasion of those troops after the peace of paris. the city was illuminated by the 'em bar occasion of the british troops, 1763. this is marking a moment in which britons...
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and there was more british success in there was more british success in the wheelchair doubles.ents. of the championships so far. 0ur correspondent andy swiss is there. the 2012 poster boy, now a man on a mission, jonny peacock hoping to give london another golden night. peacock had a point to prove. he missed the last world championships through injury but with his home crowd roaring him and this time nothing would deny him. commentator: peacock is going to take the gold. he had hoped for a world record, not quite but on the track where he made his name the double paralympic champion is now against world champion. i know i was in good form but when it comes to the final i don't care about times, it would be a great cherry on top of rising but at the end of the day people care about medals and that is what i be able to keep for ever. and successful and familiar face, aled davies winning his third world title in the discus. again london proving the perfect stage. in fact after three days, the british team is top of the medals table and with a week still to go there should be plen
and there was more british success in there was more british success in the wheelchair doubles.ents. of the championships so far. 0ur correspondent andy swiss is there. the 2012 poster boy, now a man on a mission, jonny peacock hoping to give london another golden night. peacock had a point to prove. he missed the last world championships through injury but with his home crowd roaring him and this time nothing would deny him. commentator: peacock is going to take the gold. he had hoped for a...
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what is your reading of how this is going from the british perspective?t on both sides. was interesting that michel barnier time and again asked for clarification on the british position, not just clarification on the british position, notjust on the so—called divorce bill but the irish border as well. effectively, the accusation was that britain was unprepared for these negotiations. if you remember that photograph at the beginning of the week, david davis turning up to negotiations without any papers, that hugely irritated him and he felt it gave a misleading impression of how britain is handling this. there were 96 officials there negotiating. although it is quite easy to outnumber the eu officials, i think easy to outnumber the eu officials, ithink any easy to outnumber the eu officials, i think any football fan will tell you, you can pack as many players into the fence as you like, but nifty footwork can get round it. dashing into defence. there is a lack of clarity as michel barnier would see it but it is a good political reason for that at this sta
what is your reading of how this is going from the british perspective?t on both sides. was interesting that michel barnier time and again asked for clarification on the british position, not just clarification on the british position, notjust on the so—called divorce bill but the irish border as well. effectively, the accusation was that britain was unprepared for these negotiations. if you remember that photograph at the beginning of the week, david davis turning up to negotiations without...
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british and one, annabel croft joins me. number one to a former british and one, annabel croftjoinsin 1997 —— in 1978, there was virginia wade. there's a buzz about the championships this year. tennis she's played has been mesmerising. she's got the weight of the nation on her shoulders but it doesn't seem to bother her. shejust on her shoulders but it doesn't seem to bother her. she just needs to keep on applying her formula and doing what she does best. venus williams started at wimbledon in 1997. she is now seeking an eighth grand slam title. what challenge does she posted johanna konta today? beers is very at home on centre court. it's where she's had her greatest successes —— venus williams is very at home on centre court. its the 20th wimbledon. even though she's the oldest player in the draw at 37 years of age, she is playing some of our best tennis. she brings enormous strength and aggression to the court, and huge serve, but both of them will be looking to attack each other‘s second serve. it will be won or lost, i feel, each other‘s second serve. it will be won or lost, if
british and one, annabel croft joins me. number one to a former british and one, annabel croftjoinsin 1997 —— in 1978, there was virginia wade. there's a buzz about the championships this year. tennis she's played has been mesmerising. she's got the weight of the nation on her shoulders but it doesn't seem to bother her. shejust on her shoulders but it doesn't seem to bother her. she just needs to keep on applying her formula and doing what she does best. venus williams started at wimbledon...
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fortnight of the british summer.ng and andy murray. how would his hip injury play against a player known as unpredictable style? just fine. the murray shows... this was tennis in the fast lane. commentator: there's a little bit of good fortune in that but there's even more superb touch. and it wasn't just the but there's even more superb touch. and it wasn'tjust the next but there's even more superb touch. and it wasn't just the next where murray excelled in bruising to the two sets, but wimbledon wouldn't be wimbledon without the british weather saying hello. cherished by some more than others. it was the only respite murray's opponent would ta ke only respite murray's opponent would take as he was in no mood to do easy on the debutante. he went straight sets straightforward defending champion through. i steal pretty good. the last few days, i was feeling better each day. getting out and the match court is a little bit different, the intensity is a little bit hard but the adrenaline and stuff, it sort of helps and n
fortnight of the british summer.ng and andy murray. how would his hip injury play against a player known as unpredictable style? just fine. the murray shows... this was tennis in the fast lane. commentator: there's a little bit of good fortune in that but there's even more superb touch. and it wasn't just the but there's even more superb touch. and it wasn'tjust the next but there's even more superb touch. and it wasn't just the next where murray excelled in bruising to the two sets, but...
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see the british m.p. ben that they're reporting on this week's buried news today the president of india pranab mukherjee steps down from the role he's held since twenty twelve one m.p. who has just begun his role in the british parliament is damage eating dessie and he's calling for an inquiry into a british back to trustee of the golden temple in india or at least its alleged he is the first turbaned sikh in any european parliament maiden's we just smashed through what he called a glass ceiling in british politics. going on the show congratulations what option your maiden speech got a lot of coverage you said that your constituency is one of the highest rates of homelessness male nutrition in the country how do you think that squares with dress amazing we've never had more people in work. a very vibrant very diverse. is just west of london so close to heathrow it is a major business hub with several corporate and start up headquarters there however as you rightly pointed out it is juxtaposed next to issu
see the british m.p. ben that they're reporting on this week's buried news today the president of india pranab mukherjee steps down from the role he's held since twenty twelve one m.p. who has just begun his role in the british parliament is damage eating dessie and he's calling for an inquiry into a british back to trustee of the golden temple in india or at least its alleged he is the first turbaned sikh in any european parliament maiden's we just smashed through what he called a glass...
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for a long time it was a british french relationship. they had been at war just ten years earlier like you were saying. they had been at war really for a century. the new england colonists had been fighting french settlers. and anti-catholicism was a big part of british, political culture and self-identity. and then the revolution comes along and all of a sudden they're all french. they've got pictures of the louie xvi. there are continuities as well. there's an undercurrent of anti-french or anti-catholic sentiment that continues. it's not hard to activate these currents. it explains in large part the -- equally sudden transformation, i mean, the same kind of transformation in reverse that happens in the 1790s. when the french revolution breaks out in 1789 everybody is pro france. the last problem with france as an ally, is gone. now these are two sister republics. so the franco american alliance seemed stronger than ever. within five years, by the mid1790s, they're in a quasi war with each other. there's a huge falling out. i think tha
for a long time it was a british french relationship. they had been at war just ten years earlier like you were saying. they had been at war really for a century. the new england colonists had been fighting french settlers. and anti-catholicism was a big part of british, political culture and self-identity. and then the revolution comes along and all of a sudden they're all french. they've got pictures of the louie xvi. there are continuities as well. there's an undercurrent of anti-french or...
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and then there is the british connection.ton, beside lake ontario. one day, if things remain as they are, he will be canadian head of state. many in the crowd here want to retain their british ties. but elsewhere, some are less sure. at this anniversary, canadians are celebrating their history, but these are uncertain times. they seem on a different path to their friend and neighbour to the south, the united states. it may prompt canada to be assertive in promoting its own identity. gavin hewitt, bbc news, canada. the british cyclist chris froome will attempt to defend his title when the tour de france begins later today. he is hoping to complete his third straight win, and a fourth victory in five years, but he faces stiff competition from some the world's leading cyclists. the race begins in dusseldorf, in germany, from where richard conway reports. chris froome becomes the first briton to retain the tour de france title... chris froome knows what it takes to win the tour de france. tomorrow, he starts his quest for a fourt
and then there is the british connection.ton, beside lake ontario. one day, if things remain as they are, he will be canadian head of state. many in the crowd here want to retain their british ties. but elsewhere, some are less sure. at this anniversary, canadians are celebrating their history, but these are uncertain times. they seem on a different path to their friend and neighbour to the south, the united states. it may prompt canada to be assertive in promoting its own identity. gavin...
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with wimbledon tradition comes british optimism.r, players seeking their own kind of grand slam victory. laura robson is still on a journey back to her best. four years ago she was inside the top 30 in the world and on court 18 she showed flashes of wide but injury has brought inconsistency. laura is going for her shots but u nfortu nately going for her shots but unfortunately missing the target. the errors made this straightforward beatriz haddad maia. robson once made the last 16 here. her aim now is to get her confidence back. made the last 16 here. her aim now is to get her confidence backlj made the last 16 here. her aim now is to get her confidence back. i am very disappointed, i did not play near my best tennis. frustrating that i couldn't loosen up. i felt very nervous after i let myself down. heather watson tasted success here last year winning the mixed doubles and sheila like she was enjoying her first match doubles and sheila like she was enjoying herfirst match back doubles and sheila like she was enjoying her first mat
with wimbledon tradition comes british optimism.r, players seeking their own kind of grand slam victory. laura robson is still on a journey back to her best. four years ago she was inside the top 30 in the world and on court 18 she showed flashes of wide but injury has brought inconsistency. laura is going for her shots but u nfortu nately going for her shots but unfortunately missing the target. the errors made this straightforward beatriz haddad maia. robson once made the last 16 here. her...
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then they decided it was time for the british to go. so then you have the slave masters deciding to cut their losses -- losses. if you are familiar red south african history that may resonate because there is a parallel between the two. but in any case after making the great track with the slave masters and the slave owners are preceded by a revolt you know, by 70 and 39 perhaps the bloodiest revolt were the africanas rose up against the europeans because florida was controlled by the spanish. and doesn't shine state of what it is today. sova to break up the question of spain is the important part of the story. the spanish had begun to are forever, they had embarked that diverged from that of the british. but when the spanish began to warm africans, i will just tell you i don't necessarily prescribed to this thesis but i will repeat it in any case. felt they had to are they ever kids because of religious reasons -- reasons because of the cold war taking place between catholic madrid and londoners felt because the spanish had so many men
then they decided it was time for the british to go. so then you have the slave masters deciding to cut their losses -- losses. if you are familiar red south african history that may resonate because there is a parallel between the two. but in any case after making the great track with the slave masters and the slave owners are preceded by a revolt you know, by 70 and 39 perhaps the bloodiest revolt were the africanas rose up against the europeans because florida was controlled by the spanish....
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that will take place from this point all the way back to boston will claim the lives of nearly 300 british soldiers. that is killed, wounded, and missing. the colonial forces only had about 93 killed, wounded, or missing. this is the beginning of the siege of boston, the beginning of the american revolution. because of the bloodshed that took place on both sides and because the americans and colonials were ordered to fire on the british, and because the british broke and ran, this was considered the beginning of the american revolution. it would not be for another couple of years before we declare our independence in 1776. it was first thought to be just a massachusetts issue, it was quickly found out to be more than just massachusetts as time would tell. is of then history tv concord museum in massachusetts. we're going to look at the collection dedicated to the very fused -- to the first few days of fighting during the revolutionary war. >> the concord museum was founded in 1986, around the collection that had been begun almost 30 years before that. it was a collection of individual star
that will take place from this point all the way back to boston will claim the lives of nearly 300 british soldiers. that is killed, wounded, and missing. the colonial forces only had about 93 killed, wounded, or missing. this is the beginning of the siege of boston, the beginning of the american revolution. because of the bloodshed that took place on both sides and because the americans and colonials were ordered to fire on the british, and because the british broke and ran, this was...
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zone royal air force the trade deals have been condemned several times in the british parliament. was a speaker thousands of civilians have been killed in yemen including a large number by the air force actually done not using british built planes the pilots who were trained by british instructors we have to put political pressure on the saudis this is being presented against saudi arabia against the people of yemen what's. more garbage no wonder the countries in poverty other who are allowing these people to get away with it so far we do not believe the has been a clear risk of breach of international humanitarian law what matters is the strength of our relationship with saudi arabia on issues like dealing with terrorism on counterterrorism issues as well according to amnesty international more than thirteen thousand civilians have been killed and injured since the beginning of the conflict they've called the court's decision a potentially quite deadly blow to yemeni civilians. who spoke to all of the activists behind the legal challenge what's your response to the voting and als
zone royal air force the trade deals have been condemned several times in the british parliament. was a speaker thousands of civilians have been killed in yemen including a large number by the air force actually done not using british built planes the pilots who were trained by british instructors we have to put political pressure on the saudis this is being presented against saudi arabia against the people of yemen what's. more garbage no wonder the countries in poverty other who are allowing...