a plea from the british museum in london searching for its missing ancient treasures. it's looking for about 2,000 pieces, including jewelry from the greek and roman eras and late bronze age. the museum was the victim of a major theft. the irony here, as you might know, the british museum's appeal comes as former british colonies have demanded the museum return the plundered art and other objects back to their own countries. the museum, though, argued they were safer there in britain. back here at home, a contra costa county museum also searching for stolen artifacts. these ones, though, are native to the bay area. the alvarado adobe museum is asking for help. it's searching for dozens of artifacts stolen last month. the museum says these items are irreplaceable and just invaluable and tied to the history of rancho san pablo. the museum is next to a heavy construction site, so in theory, power was shut off, which allowed the thieves to get away without any of the alarms going off. >> these are described as priceless items, a total of over approximately $50,000 worth of

and that's what the british museum is hoping they can find out.o see if the public can help identify some of the 2,000 pieces from their collection that have gone missing. they've also told us for the first time exactly what has been lost. it's mostly pieces ofjewellery and gems from greece or rome. it all follows the revelation last month that items from the museum's collections had turned up for sale on ebay, being sold for a fraction of their true value. an unnamed member of staff was fired, the director resigned and a police investigation was launched. it was all hugely embarrassing for this british cultural institution. the museum is trying to recover not only its artefacts, but also its reputation. joe inwood, bbc news. new rules that were supposed to protect the countryside and wildlife from developments have been delayed. the aim of the flagship laws was to make developers improve nature when they take on new building projects — and they were due to come into force in november. but now, they're not expected until the new year. as claire ma

and that's what the british museum is hoping they can find out.from their collection that have gone missing. they've also told us for the first time exactly what has been lost. it's mostly pieces ofjewellery and gems from greece or rome. it all follows the revelation last month that items from the museum's collections had turned up for sale on ebay, being sold for a fraction of their true value. an unnamed member of staff was fired, the director resigned and a police investigation was launched. it was all hugely embarrassing for this british cultural institution. the museum is trying to recover not only its artefacts, but also its reputation. joe inwood, bbc news. approval has been granted to develop one of the largest untapped oil and gas fields off shetland. the area is expected to produce 300 million barrels of oil. environmental campaigners had argued the scheme undermined the government's net zero commitments. rosebank — which is about 80 miles west of shetland — is one of the largest untapped discoveries in the region. experts say it contain

and that's what the british museum is hoping they can find out.tion that have gone missing. they've also told us for the first time exactly what has been lost. it's mostly pieces ofjewellery and gems from greece or rome. it all follows the revelation last month that items from the museum's collections had turned up for sale on ebay, being sold for a fraction of their true value. an unnamed member of staff was fired, the director resigned and a police investigation was launched. it was all hugely embarrassing for this british cultural institution. the museum is trying to recover not only its artefacts, but also its reputation. joe inwood, bbc news. most of us remember yogi bear and his love for pinching picnic baskets. well, that experience turns out to be rather more nerve—wracking in real life. this black bear gatecrashed a picnic in a nature park in northern mexico, chomping his way through several tacos and other snacks. stay with us here on bbc news. hello there. storm agnes is going to bring some very strong winds to irish sea coasts during w

as a late bronze age finger ring, a greek gold chain necklace, a roman engraved gemstone the british museumrecovered, with a further 300 identified and due to be returned. this man is the leader of a town council in wiltshire. and this is a gargoyle that looks rather like him that has appeared on a three—storey building at the centre of a planning row. who put it there? danjohnson has been finding out. this is the face of a planning row that has turned ugly. the builders' dissatisfaction, set in stone. and here is the fine figure who is the focus of the frustration. i here is the fine figure who is the focus of the frustration.- here is the fine figure who is the focus of the frustration. i think it was intended _ focus of the frustration. i think it was intended to _ focus of the frustration. i think it was intended to rattle _ focus of the frustration. i think it was intended to rattle me - focus of the frustration. i think it - was intended to rattle me somewhat, but i can see the humorous side of it. ., , , , ., but i can see the humorous side of it. planning permission anymore less lik

the chair of the british museum, george osborne, says jones was approved unanimously by the museum'ses. the nobel foundation announced it will not invite the ambassadors of russia, belarus, and iran to attend this year's nobel prize awards ceremony in stockholm, reversing an earlier decision after sparking criticism. last year the foundation did not invite the ambassadors of russia and belarus because of moscow's invasion of ukraine. after lashing parts of hong kong and macau, typhoon saola has made landfall in the southern chinese province of guangdong early saturday. so far one person has been killed in the dangerous storm, with severe winds leaving a trail of devastation and stranding hundreds of hong kong travellers. former un ambassador, congressman and new mexico governor bill richardson has died. president biden called richardson a patriot and true original in a statement. us secretary of state antony blinken said in his own statement richardson dedicated his life to public service. richardson helped negotiate the release of americans detained abroad. he bargained for the rele

the british museum in london. the met in new york. tgunning the big players when it comes to the battle for online audiences. please remember to like, | subscribe or click the little notification bell if you don't want to miss out. - this is the last surviving example anywhere in the world of a british mark one heavy tank. and that is unbelievably important because this is the first tank ever to see combat on a battlefield. chris copson feels he's an unlikely youtube star, yet some of his videos have attracted around two million views. this is the 88 millimetre, and this was capable of spoiling the day of lots of allied tank crew. he's even been recognised in the street by fans. it's nice, but at the same time it's, "whoa, iwasn't expecting that to happen!" did you ever think you'd be a youtube star? not in a million years, no. well, this is my first time in a tank and it's really exciting because you get to see and touch the vehicle up close, and being able to come to the museum and see these things, it's really impressive. but for ma

hermitage museum houses the largest collection of english political cartoons in the world, after the british museumhe 18th and early 19th centuries. it was bought by alexander, who was the first to select those cartoons that depicted russia as our country in the form of a bear, large and unfriendly than a more powerful political figure. all the more bloodthirsty and disgusting. it looks like it was done by english artists. here is catherine ii’s huge step towards constantinople, the european monarchies are looking under her skirt, paul the first schizophrenic and the absolute cannibal suvorov and his surname the british reinterpret, it turns out that the general throat was detained in different ways in accordance with the stereotypes that were developed by the myths and legends that circulated around them, particularly in the press, catherine, the main stereotype is associated with it was the thirst for power and debauchery and himself lorborne certainly saw this caricature. eh, and it’s no coincidence that the image of catherine is also quite a caricature. it appears in his works. creating myths a

hermitage houses the most the world's largest collection of english political cartoons after the british museumth and early 19th centuries. it was bought by alexander the first to select all the cartoons that depicted russia, our country in the form of a bear, large and unfriendly, the more powerful the political figure. all the more bloodthirsty and disgusting. she looks like an english artist. here is a huge step of catherine ii towards constantinople, european monarchies, look under her skirt paul is the first schizophrenic and absolutely cannibal suvorov and his last name the englishman twisted it turns out the general of the throat was loaded differently in accordance with the stereotypes that were developed by the myths of the legends that went around them , in particular in the press catherine e, the main stereotype e is associated with it was thirst e for power and debauchery and lorbaran himself certainly saw this caricature , uh, and it is no coincidence that the image of catherine uh, is also such a caricature enough. it is found in his writings creating myths about political opponen

and the british museum appeals to the public to find missing historical artefacts after around 2,000d of time. hello, i'm sally bundock. a new york court has ruled that donald trump committed fraud by repeatedly overstating the value of his business assets. the judge said the former president exaggerated his wealth, sometimes by billions of dollars, to get cheaper

a new interim boss of the british museum has been named following the resignation of its last directorr, george osborne, said sir markjones would step up to the role. the previous director quit following revelations that more than 2,000 artefacts had been stolen from the world—renowned museum. large crowds have been protesting in niger against the presence of french troops in the country. demonstrators rallied near a french base in the capital niamey to back niger's army, which launched a coup injuly. protesters held up banners saying, "french army, leave our country!" france has deployed some 1,500 soldiers in niger to help fight an islamist insurgency in the region. torrential rain has turned the famous burning man festival in the united states into a mudbath. attendees have been warned to conserve their food and water and more rain is expected throughout the weekend. around 60,000 people are expected to attend the event at black rock city in the nevada desert. bereaved parents have been expressing their disgust at a macabre tiktok trend in which artificial intelligence is used to cr

a new interim boss of the british museum has been named following the resignation of its last directorair, george osborne, said sir markjones would step up to the role. the previous director quit following revelations that more than 2,000 artefacts had gone missing from the world—renowned museum. the nobel foundation has reversed its decision to invite russian and belarussian ambassadors to this year's nobel prize award in stockholm. a number of swedish mps had warned they would boycott the ceremony. however, the ambassadors are still invited to the awarding of the nobel peace prize in oslo, which is organised by the norwegian nobel committee. the home secretary, suella braverman, has asked for a review of police impartiality after accusing some officers in england and wales of "being involved in political matters". the police federation, which represents officers, said the government was "constantly" changing "the goal posts" — one minute wanting officers to "be more involved, the next", asking them to "act like robots". sales of dashcams in the uk have boomed in recent years, which m

the british museum has returned 60 stolen artefacts to its collection.llection of jewelry that adorned the ancient romans and greeks. in total , about 2,000 exhibits disappeared from... the storage of the famous museum. the biggest scandal in its history broke out in the summer of this year, and the alleged plunderers of the treasures, who would have thought, were the museum employees themselves, who lost their positions and left with good fortune, director hartvid fischer and curator greek collections peter hicks. both deny any involvement in the crime. i note that theft was discovered on an industrial scale after valuable specimens began to appear on online auctions. they were sold for next to nothing through fake internet accounts, the damage is estimated at millions of pounds, scotland continues to investigate the criminal case. well, all the main legal news and topics are in telegram channels , vested participation by an honest detective, we also watch our investigations and daily releases on the platform. go to the broadcast tab turn on an honest d

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and the british museum appeals for public help to find missing historical artefacts.there is a warning that cost—of—living stresses are pushing more people into crisis. 35 charities, medical bodies and research organisations say there is an urgent need for a long term plan to tackle the issue — and there needs to be more early intervention. here's our social affairs editor, alison holt. 27—year—old hayden is getting his life back on track after years

. >>> british museum asking the public for help in finding and recovering ancient art factsi artifactstolen last month. but they have not released details about what was stolen. how do they find them if they don't release details? >> they say anyone with information should contact them. the register says 300 have been identified and set to be returned. you make a good point. i'd like to get involved in the mystery and retrieval effort. >> this was a guy working there reselling them, damaging them? >> they haven't been explicit, but clearly they have some issues. >>> and finally panera bread are jumping on the tiktok trend by promoting a menu inspired by the roman empire. a surprising number of husbands and boyfriends said they thought about women when they see -- >> have you seen this? >> no, but i do think about the roman empire daily. sglt one i sa. >> one i saw was a wife asking the husband do you think about the roman empire. yeah, every day. but now fans can't stop thinking about some of its iconic food such as macaroni and cheese, sin i cinnamon crunch bagel and or course the cae

this is a estimate of it i've, i've ever read this blacklist includes objects on show, in the british museum in london, but also in the past. come on in berlin, although they were all acquired before. 1970 turkey still wants them back. it's not a question if museums anymore, because it's a request of the state of turkey. they also are in the process of overcoming colonial attitudes towards cultural heritage. and in this process, they have started to realize that countries in the west have not always been upfront about their practices of acquiring collections. you can do the installation, the decomposition, would you either this on tape? so unless you have for loop and it has has john the they can 9, and we're going to be able to give it to zoom. zill my, the museum knows on some cargo, ashanti can the can't. and then i just sort of updating to the solution. took her to the mutual assess within and containing online and then i made can you say that in the i was interested in this a new they are using and then was that include a few on on of the villages happened over a century ago. but turkey

but i've, i've added this blacklist, includes objects on show, in the british museum in london, but also in the paragraph on, in berlin. although they were all acquired before. 1970 turkey still wants to come back. it's not a question just museums anymore because it's a request of the state of turkey. they also are in the process of overcoming colonial attitudes towards cultural heritage. and in this process, they have started to realize that the countries in the west have not always been upfront about their practices of acquiring collections. you can do the installation, the job is active. so unless you, if luka has has jammed out and they can now i am going to be able to give it to zoom. zill mother museum, no ransom cargo shante can send canton den and joshua so that i've been to the solution took her to the future. it said we're going in considering an online. and then i may come to me saying that in the i was interested in this, the you knew they are using and then present codecs. you'll know of the villages happened over a century ago. but turkey isn't ready to forget, like china a

it's not to be confused with the the library or the british museum, but this is a private library in st james's square in london, £500 a year. and it's a it's physically beautiful and you're encouraged to borrow as many books as you want for as long you want, although that can get out of hand. i've once i was doing a book on the pacific ocean and there's a four volume work by the royal navy on the islands of the pacific. but in the london library you go into into the stacks and you're encouraged to do so. and only three of the volumes were there i was very ticked off. so i went down to the issue desk and said, is volume four of the 1940s royal navy study of islands of the pacific and the librarian and the chap at the desk said, i think i know where it is and opened not his computer anything but an old shoe box with a bunch of old dog eared three by five cards in it and held in front. yes, mrs.. i. her name was tomlinson and she lives in torquay in devon and she has had these, this particular volume out since 1958. we have written, we wrote her in 1965. and i see 71, 1983 and she must

page zero yet british museum.there greatest there are countries greatest museum more museum has lost more and more and more of the things we and more of the things that we should heritage should hold in heritage ourselves. >> give seconds. >> mike, give me five seconds. >> mike, give me five seconds. >> society for the >> the royal society for the prevention birds prevention of cruelty to birds is supposed to be a charity, not a political movement. too many charities are now political pressure pots. it must end on tomorrow's show. >> tv personality kim woodburn. top author and entrepreneur mike green. plus radio icon diddy david hamilton. do join for us mark dolan tonight. it's fantastic to be back. thank you for your amazing emails. headliners is next. see you tomorrow at nine. >> the temperatures rising. boxt solar the proud sponsors of weather on . gb news. weather on. gb news. >> hello again . it's aidan >> hello again. it's aidan mcgivern here from the met office with the gb news forecast showers are clearing

page zero yet british museum.there greatest there are countries greatest museum more museum has lost more and more and more of the things that we should in heritage should hold in heritage ourselves. >> give seconds. >> mike, give me five seconds. >> mike, give me five seconds. >> society for the >> the royal society for the prevention birds prevention of cruelty to birds is supposed to be a charity, not a political movement. too many charities are now political pressure pots. it must end on tomorrow's show. >> tv personality kim woodburn. top author and entrepreneur mike green. plus radio icon diddy david hamilton. do join for us mark dolan tonight. it's fantastic to be back. thank you for your amazing emails. headliners is next. see you tomorrow at nine. >> the temperatures rising. boxt solar the proud sponsors of weather on . gb news. weather on. gb news. >> hello again . it's aidan >> hello again. it's aidan mcgivern here from the met office with the gb news forecast showers are clearing overnight. some low cl

about the elgin marbles , of course, the elgin marbles, of course, which are currently in the british museumseum in athens would rather like them back . now this acropolis museum in athens would ra'manchesterm back . now this acropolis museum in athens would ra'manchester museum now this acropolis museum in athens would ra'manchester museum .iow this acropolis museum in athens would ra'manchester museum . thishis acropolis museum in athens would ra'manchester museum . this week is manchester museum. this week they've returned its largest ever number of objects to australia, and they had a ceremony with australian indigenous people and it was all, you know , it all seemed all, you know, it all seemed very uplifting. but the question is should museums send this stuff back or should they be holding on to it because then they are kind of custodians of knowledge. >> there's lots yeah. i mean, can they be trusted with the elgin marbles after they've had all these thefts from the british museum recently? i appreciate it's a different museum, yeah, of the museum, but yeah, one of the questions is, y

about the elgin marbles , of course, the elgin marbles, of course, which are currently in the british museumseum in athens would rather like them back . now this acropolis museum in athens would ra'manchesterm back . now this acropolis museum in athens would ra'manchester museum now this acropolis museum in athens would ra'manchester museum .iow this acropolis museum in athens would ra'manchester museum . thishis acropolis museum in athens would ra'manchester museum . this week is manchester museum. this week they've returned its largest ever number of objects to australia, and they had a ceremony with australian indigenous people and it was all, you know , it all seemed all, you know, it all seemed very uplifting. but the question is should museums send this stuff back or should they be holding on to it because then they are kind of custodians of knowledge. >> there's lots yeah. i mean, can they be trusted with the elgin marbles after they've had all these thefts from the british museum recently? i appreciate it's a different museum, yeah, of the museum, but yeah, one of the questions is, y

but now that it's been revealed that british museum staff just nick and museum staff are just nick andso well. >> that's actually true. the things have missing at the things have gone missing at the british so. british museum, so. >> enough. okay right. our >> fair enough. okay right. our next question also from our twitter coming twitter feed. this one's coming from says, from shirley. shirley says, should vat to school should labour add vat to school fees they next fees if they win the next election? this was one of the announcements this week. election? this was one of the ann

but now that it's been revealed that british museum staff just nick and museum staff are just nick andeah, up so well. >> that's actually true. the things have missing at the things have gone missing at the british so. british museum, so. >> enough. okay right. our >> fair enough. okay right. our next question also from our twitter coming twitter feed. this one's coming from says, from shirley. shirley says, should vat to school should labour add vat to school fees they next fees if they win the next election? this was one of the announcements this week. election? this was one of the ann

and that's what the british museum is hoping they can find out.ee if the public can help identify some of the 2,000 pieces from their collection that have gone missing. they've also told us for the first time exactly what has been lost. it's mostly pieces ofjewellery and gems from greece or rome. it all follows the revelation last month that items from the museum's collections had turned up for sale on ebay, being sold for a fraction of their true value. an unnamed member of staff was fired, the director resigned and a police investigation was launched. it was all hugely embarrassing for this british cultural institution. the museum is trying to recover not only its artefacts, but also its reputation. joe inwood, bbc news. most of us remember yogi bear and his penchant for pinching picnics. well, that experience turns out to be rather more nerve—wracking in real life. talk about an up close immersive natural history experience. this black bear gatecrashed a picnic in a nature park in northern mexico, chomping his way through several tacos and ench

and for example, the british museum or national trust venues , emma. venues, emma. but you can go to the science museum and get a lecture about slavery whilst looking at the first steam engine. >> this is, this is across >> well, this is, this is across the board, even in universities as it's not that long as well. and it's not that long ago, not to give away my age, but in the grand scheme of things not that long ago that i was an undergraduate and even then was sort of point of then it was sort of point of like sort of methodological point that you don't impose the present on the past, you present on the past, that you have to understand things on their least to their own terms, at least to some degree. whereas i think some degree. whereas now i think it's not just our museums, but like said, national like you said, the national trust , other institutions like trust, other institutions like universities , everything that is universities, everything that is cultural is being weaponized by activists . and so you see this activists. and so you see this t

and for example, the british museum or national trust venues , emma. venues, emma. but you can go to the science museum and get a lecture about slavery whilst looking at the first steam engine. >> this is, this is across >> well, this is, this is across the board, even in universities as it's not that long as well. and it's not that long ago, not to give away my age, but in the grand scheme of things not that long ago that i was an undergraduate and even then was sort of point of then it was sort of point of like sort of methodological point that you don't impose the present on the past, you present on the past, that you have to understand things on their least to their own terms, at least to some degree. whereas i think some degree. whereas now i think it's not just our museums, but like said, national like you said, the national trust , other institutions like trust, other institutions like universities , everything that is universities, everything that is cultural is being weaponized by activists . and so you see this activists. and so you see this t

the british museum in london. the met in new york. ly important, because this is the first tank ever to see combat on a battlefield. chris copson feels he�*s an unlikely youtube star, yet some of his videos have attracted around two million views. this is the 88mm, and this was capable of spoiling the day of lots of allied tank crew. he�*s even been recognised in the street by fans. it�*s nice, but at the same time it�*s — "ooh, i wasn�*t expecting that to happen!" did you ever think you�*d be a youtube star? not in a million years, no! well, this is my first time in a tank, and it�*s really exciting because you get to see and touch the vehicle up close, and being able to come to the museum and see these things is really impressive. but for many people, accessing the museum online is just as fascinating. the channel recently surpassed the milestone of half a million subscribers. most of them are middle—aged men. we lifted up the cover on the engine, we took off a few parts so we could lift it up... but this 18—year—old from canada is o

also for example the collaboration with the british designer paul smith and the picasso museum in paris. we can see here that there is universal scope in our shared artistic traditions. in fact, at this very moment, my beloved wife is celebrating this artistic partnership by launching the first franco british literary award which will be a prize for outstanding contemporary fiction works published in french and english. she is doing this at the magnificent french national library. my magnificent french national library. my wife and i will visit bordeaux, the first city to be twinned with the first city to be twinned with the british city, bristol, in 1947. this shared link is just one of the countless number of connections between our towns and cities, communities, businesses and educational establishments. it is our people through all that they do together who are writing each new chapter of our history. so that it more secure, more prosperous world might be the inheritance of the next generation. ouryoung might be the inheritance of the next generation. our young people must therefore

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more than 300 designers supported by the british fashion council play a role in the exhibition in london's design museum stories. we had to every one — fashion success stories. we had to every one of _ fashion success stories. we had to every one of the _ fashion success stories. we had to every one of the designers i to every one of the designers to every one of the designers to find out what they had their archives, some of the new, some didn't, they had a storage and old house, their mum's place, find out what they had and work with us to put together into a presentation.— presentation. the exhibition takes you — presentation. the exhibition takes you through _ presentation. the exhibition takes you through the - presentation. the exhibitionl takes you through the stories inspiring the creators and london's unique fashion scene before you go backstage. before making it to the runway you can try one of these london looks from the more eccentric to the little more subtle. the british fashion council's new programme now in its 30th year was established as an initiative to support the best emerging talen

the trophy was transferred to the museum of the bogovsky, missile formation. british to be closed just before the start of the school year, as it turned out, the building could light aerated concrete, which was used in construction, lost strength over time and now poses a great danger, and the budgetary repair of schools was cut a few years ago and did it just solve the drawing, which at that time was headed by the ministry of finance, while the example is fighting back and also journalists were ordered to schools urgently look for other premises for classes, and in hospitals that are built from the same lightweight aerated concrete employees. they are so afraid of collapses that overweight patients are trying to be treated only at the first floors. the new reservation of the head of german diplomacy anna lena berk, yes, what a berbak, in fact, confused the export of ukrainian grain with drug trafficking. it was at a joint press conference with a colleague from romania that they discussed the problem of exporting that same grain. and that's what berg said himself as a

the museum's storerooms there are a lot of tiger tanks from the second world war, but the trouble is, they were all already destroyed by the red army. we were just joking about the antediluvian britishope are europe itself. it turns out there is no time for jokes. we started with the zhivilins, but it will end. denmark germany the netherlands at the beginning of february agreed to supply kiev with about 100 tanks , leopard-1 they feel sorry for new tanks, but ukraine no, if kiev bought tanks, then the tanks would be new and they want tanks from a warehouse in ukraine for free, but for free they are worthless. produced in germany since the 1960s congratulations volodya congratulations now his army will be equipped with equipment that older than himself. the training of the ukrainian military, which lasts six weeks , is carried out by danish and german former tank crews , the majority of whom are 50-60 years old, poor pensioners, pulled out of a well-deserved rest, so that they show the ukrainians where the steering wheel is. where is the caterpillar? why would such difficulties be taught to the ukrainian military directly in museums? you see, they raised their cultural level at the s

on c-span on monday, the museum will observe the anniversary of the attacks with a commemoration ceremony. all events are available on c-span now or on c-span.org. >> british prime minister fielded questions from the house of commons during the weekly question time session. they addressed funding for rebuilding public schools, illegal immigration, solar energy infrastructure, the economy, and inflation, and animal welfare. this will -- you will all enjoy me in sending condolences, a testament to his bravery that he died in the line of duty and a terrible reminder of the work they do every day to keep us safe. this morning i had a >> thank you mr. speaker. that it represents working-class people. 4500 pounds per year, does the prime minister agree with me that is unacceptable for londoners to face the unacceptable task and do everything he can to help working people. >> mr. speaker, it is disappointing that -- charging hard-working people 12 pounds 50, adding to the burden of the cost of living. while we focus on helping hard-working families. >> can i join the prime minister , think we all speak for the whole house we speak on that subject. i would also li

on c-span on monday, the museum will observe the anniversary of the attacks with a commemoration ceremony. all events are available on c-span now or on c-span.org. >> britishrime minister fielded questions from the house of commons during the weekly question time session. they addressed funding for rebuilding public schools, illegal immigration, solar energy infrastructure, the economy, and inflation, and animalel

for example, the are also, for example, the innovative collaboration with the british designer paul smith and the picasso museum in our shared artistic traditions . universal scope in our shared artistic traditions. in universal scope in our shared artistic traditions . in fact, at artistic traditions. in fact, at this very moment, my beloved wife is celebrating this artistic partnership by launching the first franco—british literary award, which will be a prize for arts outstanding contemporary fiction works published in french and in english. and she is doing this at the magnificent french national library. >> my wife and i will visit bordeaux , the first city to be bordeaux, the first city to be twinned with a british city, bristol . in 1947. this shared bristol. in 1947. this shared link is just one of a countless number of connections between our towns and cities , our our towns and cities, our communities, our businesses, and our educational establishments . our educational establishments. it is our people through all that they do together who are writing each new chapter of our history so that a more sec

the deaths of british captain and american captain would seem to answer that question with a resounding yes. there were also many close calls. stewart leonard was the director of a small museum in key west, florida before e becoming a bomb disposal expert. leonard later told a fellow monuments man that there was one good thing about being in the bomb disposal unit. taper took the bait and asked, what could ever compensate the dangers of that job? leonard smiled and said, well, you never have a superior officer looking over your shoulder. in fact, none were looking over his shoulder as he dismantled bombs that were placed around one of the wonders of the world . monuments man captain jean keller, a 43-year-old professor of art at yale university and an artist himself, left his wife and 3-year-old son to risk his life to save countless monuments and works of art in th italy but he had a decidedly different view. he told his life in a letter, the life of one american boy is worth infinitely more to me than any monument i know. like the other monuments men, keller risked his life not to say beautiful objects but to defendl the call, the same that george wrote about in 1942, the

the british sunday times is giving a sensation today, adolf hitler's lair in the bavarian alps, from a museumre was such a thing there, is being transformed into a huge tourist center, the reason is the influx of fuhrer fans, from whom in the residence in berchhof.... now there is no lights out, and the small museum can’t cope, something not very ordinary is being transformed and the famous oktoberfest beer festival , where now not only children are baptized, but also wehrmacht marchers raise their hands in a nazi salute, in these shots from the city of kupschitz, this is the state of saxony , three men and a woman in traditional german costumes who publicly perform the hitler salute several times in a row. eric's marching song, which was popular in the wehrmacht during hitler's time, plays in the background. the song itself is not prohibited, if you think this is an accident, then no. just last friday in the city of chemnitz, five young people demonstrated the nazi salute and chanted hael hitler on an open street. and in two cases, the police classified the incident very modestly, the use of

museum. >> yeah . as you say, he never >> yeah. as you say, he never got over the death of his son. why would he? he he always, though, wanted to have a britishassport. he wanted to be accepted by society . he and accepted by society. he and never was. he was always controversial. why was he seen to be so controversial ? to be so controversial? >> well , i to be so controversial? >> well, i think there were question marks about his his business. i mean, i don't really think i'm an expert on the reasons that he didn't get the passport. but of course , after passport. but of course, after the death of princess diana , he the death of princess diana, he went full on and a full on assault, really. and claimed that prince philip killed his son, dodi and diana, in some kind of conspiracy. and i think he really latched on to those conspiracy theories and really believed them. and possibly even up until his death , i think he up until his death, i think he felt that that there was more to this accident in the paris tunnel than than we ever got to the bottom of. >> and , of course, he was also >> and, of course, he was also politically controversial.