it is fair to say, cezanne was something else.outh africa balloon style. tom morgan reached heights of 2500 metres, suspended from 100 helium balloons strapped to a camping chair. he covered around 25 kilometres. the 38—year—old and his team spent two days inflating balloons ahead of the flight, days inflating balloons ahead of the flight, which he described as unbelievably cool. after several failed attempts there was just enough helium left for one last try. wasn't it worthwhile? stay with us on bbc news. hello, there. tuesday saw quite a range of temperatures across the uk, even though there was a lot of cloud in the south—east and east anglia. a temperature of 20 degrees here. much higher than we normally get at this time of year. about 12 degrees through the central belt of scotland is about normal. in between, we had this weather front. it was south of that weather front where we had milder air. for a while this weather front was active, bringing heavy bursts across northern england and scotland. heading southwards, though, t

and paul cÉzanne fans rejoice.an exhibition featuring dozens of portraits by the influential artist, many of himself, goes on display in london. welcome to our viewers on public television in america and around the globe. this was a dramatic day in u.s. politics. tonight, the leadership of president trump is under fire from two republican senators. jeff flake of arizona has joined bob corker from tennessee in announcing he will not run for reelection, and now they show share something else in common, a scathing critique of the president's conduct. before mr. trump traveled to capitol hill for lunch with senate republicans, here is what bob corker had to say about him. senator corker: it is a sad place, from my perspective, for our nation, and i think the worst of it will be the whole debasing, if you will, of our nation. i think that will be the contribution that hurts our mission the most. >> you think the president is debasing the nation? senator corker: i don't think there is any question that is the case, with

it is fair to say, cezanne was something else. will gompertz, bbc news.on style. tom watson from bristol reached heights of 2500 metres suspended from 100 helium balloons strapped to a camping chair —— south africa. he covered 25 kilometres. the 23—year—old and his team spent two days inflating balloons before the flight. stay with us here on bbc news. —— 38—year—old. hello again, tuesday saw a range of temperatures across the uk even though there was a lot of cloud in the south—east and east anglia, 20 here, much higher than normal. 12 degrees through the central belt of scotla nd degrees through the central belt of scotland about normal. in between, we have this weather front and it was south of that weather front where we had the milder warmer air, for a while the weather front was quite active bringing heavy bursts in northern england and scotland. heading south, that weather front is weakening considerably, not munch rain left by the time we get to wednesday morning, a bit damp and grizzly in southern england and low cloud and mist and fog in the hil

it is fair to say, cezanne was something else. will gompertz, bbc news. at singapore's strict control of its cars, and why the government is clamping down on the number of wheels on the road. and before we go, a british man has taken to the heights across south africa, balloon style. tom morgan from bristol reached heights of 2500 metres suspended from 100 helium balloons strapped to a camping chair. tuesday saw a range of temperatures across the uk. the temperature of 20 degrees in east anglia. 12 degrees through the central belt of scotland is about normal. in between, we had this weather fronts and it was out of this weather front we had the milder, warmer air. this weather front was active, bringing heavy bursts of rain across england and scotland. heading south, the weather front is weakening considerably and there is not much rain left by the time we get to wednesday morning. dan burn drizzly across southern england and may be low cloud and missed and hill fog. further north, cloud more broken into fresh air across wales and the midlands and norther

cezanne was famously grumpy. sitters could be reprimanded for the slightest fidget.h it might have been the 150th session they'd attended for a single portrait. it is fair to say, cezanne was something else. will gompertz, bbc news. stay with us on bbc news. tuesday saw quite a range of temperatures across the uk, even though there was a lot of cloud in the south—east and east anglia. 20 degrees here. much higher than we normally get. 12 degrees through the central belt of scotland is about normal. in between, we had this weather front. south of the weather front we have the milder air. for a while this weather front was active, bringing heavy bursts across northern england and scotland. heading southwards that weather front is weakening considerably and there's not much rain left by the time we get to morning. damp and drizzly across southern england. maybe low cloud and missed and perhaps the odd patch of your fault. further north cloud is more broken into the slightly fresher air across wales, midlands and northern england. much drier by this stage. a few showers

cezanne was famously grumpy. sitters could be reprimanded for the slightest fidget.gle portrait. it is fair to say, cezanne was something else. will gompertz, bbc news. wonderful pictures. well worth going to have a look if you get the opportunity. this is bbc news. we will be back shortly. hello there. yesterday we had a top average of about 20 degrees in the south—east of england and east anglia. the milder, warmer air south of these weather fronts, which earlier on were giving heavy rain across northern england and scotland, that front slipping southwards and turning much weaker. heading southwards, to give us a damp start, perhaps across the south—west of england and south—east of england, a bit of mist around and maybe fog over the hills. further north, clearer skies arriving in a good part of wales, the midlands and across northern england much drier by this stage. still a few showers heading towards scotland. in the north—west, these could be on the sharp side early in the day. heavier showers extending towards the northern isles through the day. showers becom

still to come: french master paul cezanne's portaits go on display.vid unsworth, says he is interested in taking the role full—time after ronald koeman was sacked yesterday. unsworth will lead the side in the league cup fourth round tomorrow. china's communist party has given president xijinping equal status to the founder of the modern state, chairman mao. mr xi's name and political philosophy have now been written into the constitution, giving him enormous power. rivals won't be able to challenge him without threatening the communist party as a whole. our china editor, carrie gracie, now reports from beijing. "those in favour, raise your hands. and those against. none. unanimous." more than 2,000 communists and not a single vote against. so he's in the party bible. xijinping thought on socialism with chinese characteristics for a new era. it's a third chapter for communist china. mao united the country, his successor made it rich, xi intends to make it strong. it's all a long way from the caves where he spent his teenage years as a farmer. xijinping

it is fair to say, cezanne was something else. will gompertz, bbc news.aken to the heights across south africa in a balloon. he reach heights of 2500 metres, suspended by 1000 helium balloons strapped to a camping chair, as you do. tuesday saw a range of temperatures across the uk. a lot of cloud in east anglia. 20 degrees, much higher than we would normally get. in between, we had this weather front and it was south of the weather front we have had the milder, warmer air. fora front we have had the milder, warmer air. for a while, front we have had the milder, warmer air. fora while, this front we have had the milder, warmer air. for a while, this weatherfront was active, bringing heavy bursts of rain across northern england and scotland. heading south, the weather front is weakening considerably. damp and rosalie across southern england on wednesday morning. perhaps hillfort, but further north, cloud more broken into the fresh air across wales, the midlands and northern england, drier by this stage. further north, chiefly across the north west of scotla

cezanne was famously grumpy. sitters could be reprimanded for the slightest fidget.ay, cezanne was something else. quite the selfie, that is my friday sorted. i have got a postcard of cezannes. nothing hanging on the wall? nothing hanging on the wall? nothing real? no, no sure thinking of something for my birthday. let's move on. a souring relations between donald trump and senior republicans, we have been talking about it through the programme and as we've reported, he made a rare visit to capitol hill where he attended a lunch with the party faithful. they have come out of that lunch and the senate majority leader mitch mcconnell has been talking to journalists and here is what he said about party unity. what i have an obligation to do is try and achieve the greatest cohesion i can among 52 republicans, try to achieve for the american people the agenda we set out to achieve and tax reform is what we are about. if there is anything that unifies republicans, it is tax reform. we have been looking for the opportunity to do this literally the years. we now have a presi

it is fair to say, cezanne was something else. will gompertz, bbc news.ight is coming up on bbc two, here's evan davis. tonight, arron banks is the ukip backer who claims to have bankrolled brexit, but is he all he seems? we've been investigating. join me now on bbc two. here on bbc one, it's time for the news where you are. have a good night. hello and welcome to sportsday. a shock in the efl cup last 16 but no problems for manchester united — lingard leads the way as they beat swansea city in the league cup fourth round... is david unsworth the right person to replace ronald person to replace ronald koeman at everton? he says he'd like manager'sjob on a permanent basis.. 2015 world champion stuart bingham will miss two of snooker‘s biggest tournaments after being suspended for breaching betting rules. good evening. plenty to come, but we begin with the dfl cup. there was a big night of efl cup action as clubs battled it out for a place in the quarterfinals. bristol city made it to the last eight for the first time in 20 any is. jose mourinho made a host

are there pictures in this exhibition, john, where we see cezanne the artist ta ke lea ps forward ?rely with a palette knife. portraits had never been painted in that way before. the next big step is in the middle of the ‘70s where, after having worked with the impressionists, colour blooms in his pictures. then by the ‘80s, volume is very present with regular hatch brush strokes.

(clicking) extremely methodical, cezanne works slowly, very slowly. so slowly, in fact, the subject for his still life's usually died or rotted before he was finished painting them. apparently, cezanne's motto was, "never say mort!" i mean, "never say die!" he came up with a solution. he'd use artificial flowers and fruit. talk about art imitating art. with art smart, i'm william. - time for more words of wisdom. always put yourself in the other's shoes. if you feel that it hurts you, it probably hurts the person too. guess that's another way of saying the famous golden rule, "do unto others as you'd want "others to do unto you." however you say it, the thought is basically the same. if we spent more time thinking about how our words and actions hurt others, we'd spend less time apologizing for them. - too much exercise and too little water. they make for a painful situation. i'll tell you how to treat it. life saving. that's why knowing first aid is so important. here's a tip from the american red cross. (upbeat music) - what are heat cramps? - they'

it is fair to say, cezanne was something else. will gompertz, bbc news.here isn't an awful lot to paint, it is just a layer of grey out there, but the good thing is it is mild and it will stay like it for a few more days before it cools off. for the time being, the mild air is coming straight from the azores. the air is carrying a lot of moisture, so there is a lot of cloud. we managed to get up to 20 degrees today in the south. 0vernight tonight you can see the rain in central and northern areas. it will be very mild in the south—east, even yorkshire around 12, and single figures in the very far north. this is wednesday's rush hour. at the most it will be thick cloud from most it will be thick cloud from most of us. and across the north of the country, a bright start to the day, 12 or 13 degrees, maybe 11 in the lowlands of scotland, a few showers in the western isles, not a bad start to wednesday. and then through the course of the morning it will brighten up across the midlands, and one thing we will find is the weather front will be hugging the englis

for the first time, more than 50 of cezanne's portraits are gathered together for a landmark exhibition

for the first time, more than 50 of cezanne's portraits are gathered together for a landmark exhibition

we missing cézanne of course that they admitted it them all that was andt that reasonable and was ableo organizeze. and they despite it that the spanish police intervention. events around i would have say that the thank you very much and dates. here in france police have arrested four people in connection with the killing of two young women at the main train station in mock say on sunday they will say named the killer. as us which had not she itchiness in national who had lived in a city. and who had been detained by french police twenty four hours early for shoplifting. he knifes cousins more on her row and your a pull me a post in there and the twenties. as they waited for that train the attack was claimed by the islamic state group that claim is yet to be verified i place. and that's not investigation continues the french parliament has now adopted an anti terrorism bill lawmakers voted four hundred and fifteen in favor and a hundred and twenty seven against the new law which replaces. the current state of emergency and grounds place greater powers of surveillance and makes it easie

cezanne and ochre, bbc news. 400 jobs are to go at the vauxhall car plant in ellesmere port by the ende company is moving to just one production shift a day because of a fall in demand. it says it's struggling in european markets and hopes the job cuts can be made by voluntary redundancies. the british actress lysette anthony has come forward to say she is the woman who reported as sexual assault by hollywood movie producer harvey weinstein to merseyside police. the actress, currently starring in hollyoa ks, says she was raped by weinstein after she opened her front door to him at herflat in the late 1980s. he continues to deny any allegations of non—consensual sex. alexandra mackenzie reports. the allegations against harvey weinstein have shaken the film industry to its core, and notjust in hollywood. the british actress lysette anthony met the producer in 1982 when she was given the lead role in the film krull. now in hollyoa ks, role in the film krull. now in hollyoaks, she role in the film krull. now in hollyoa ks, she is role in the film krull. now in hollyoaks, she is the fifth w

for the first time, more than 50 of cezanne's portraits are gathered together for a landmark exhibition

they also cezanne today had seven unpaid tickets over the years and was notified back in january.he says she never got a notice. >> but don't come up 20 years later and say we're going to tow your car for something that happened 25 years ago. it's ridiculous. they need to spend their time going after some real criminals and not someone like me. >> reporter: if that wasn't bad enough sandra's neighbor on west burke street also her car towed one of her tickets dated 1984. keep in mind, lucy, there is a ten-year statute of limitations on these tickets but if you have three or more unpaid tickets, no luck. ppa will try to track you down. >> wow! have to go back to 1920s and see what's going on back then. thank you much chris o'connell. meanwhile another car gets booted and this one happens to belong to philly police. sources tell fox 29 on monday the ppa booted this unmarked car on the 2300 block of south 24th street. now police tell us they call the parking authority to let them know it's a police car. but the parking authority refusing to remove the boot. we're going to wait scene h

police cezanne i meltin died while protecting his wife heather from the shooter. she told a reporter he gave his life to save hers. >> one year anniversary. >> it is expect to be eerie motional day at philadelphia international airport as people in las vegas are returning to their family and friends. lauren johnson at the airport this morning. good morning to you, lauren. >> reporter: good morning, delayed coming in and out of las vegas because of the mass shooting but then service resumed after police were able to secure that scene and this morning a philadelphia couple will come home much different then when they left. >> reporter: those pops they assume were part of the vegas fire works show we are talking about katie and bob of horsham , they were among 22,000 people gathered at the stage to see jason aldean perform. it was their final night in vegas or so they thought until those gunshots rang out and they ran for their lives. katie sprained her ankle trying to escape her gunfire, her injuries minor considering the blood bath that left 59 people dead and hund

degas, monet, cezanne. >> koch: my twin brother says that my home here is a museum disguised as a houseaire whose money comes from his family. his father, fred koch, founded the kansas-based oil and gas conglomerate, koch industries, now the second wealthiest privately-owned business in the country, with annual revenues of over $100 billion. bill koch was fired from the company, after he tried to gain control of it. he sued his brothers charles and david for his share and went on a multi-million dollar spending spree, collecting not just art, but trophies, including the america's cup in 1992 and a cellar full of the finest and rarest wine in the world. and how many bottles do you think you have in here? >> koch: oh gosh, probably 15,000 or something like that. >> alfonsi: his finest wine and those most desired by collectors are from centuries-old chateaus in the bordeaux and burgundy regions of france. bottles with an interesting backstory fetch especially high prices. christie's auction house sold one bottle supposedly owned by founding father thomas jefferson, for a record price of mo