conn iggulden, now cf iggulden with darien, thank you very much. thank you.ing today — some big showers and big downpours, northern ireland catching quite a few thundery downpours, and reports of minor flooding in the country. whereas towards the south—east, there has not been many showers, and a lovely end to the day. we keep the showers for a while through the evening, but overnight the heavy showers, thunderstorms, will ease off. we keep the showers going more towards northern ireland and western scotland and other western hills and coasts, but they should be lighter overnight and further east clearer skies mean temperatures drop away in towns and cities to 11 or 12. over the next two days we keep this mixture of sunshine and showers because we still have an area of low pressure sitting to the north—west of the uk, the closer you are to the low pressure, the more likely to get showers. monday morning, showers, pushing eastwards across scotland and across the eastern side of northern ireland. north—west england catches a few showers into cumbria and lancash

conn iggulden, now cf iggulden with darien, thank you very much. thank you.ather. it has been an odd day again today, not exactly what we would expect to happen. very warm with the sun was out. this was a picture taken by one of our weather watchers at stevenage in hertfordshire, but the rain was never too far away. a good day for spotting some rainbows. take a look at the radar picture from earlier on. this is the last few hours. we had these bands of heavy showers with some hail and thunder and also some thunderstorms around norwich right now. those will head out into the north sea and for many southern and eastern parts of england it may well become dry, but further north will hang on to showers. even some longer spells of rain and these could be heavy enough to give is the risk of some thunder. enough cloud and breeze and it will be quite windy with wet weather in the north to prevent temperatures getting too low overnight. quite a bit of sunshine to begin with, actually, for england and wales in the morning. not too many showers. it will cloud over and w

conn iggulden, now cf iggulden with darien, thank you very much. thank you.lassic mixed bag today. the weather can't make up its mind. sun xiang and downpours and that's likely to continue for the next 2a hours at least. —— sunshine. that's fine around as well. the further east and south you are, the best of the weather will be today. here is a satellite image. you can see the patterns and cloud formations, the clusters of showers racing across the country. the closer you had to develop pressure in the north and west, the more frequent and heavy showers will be. some of them real downpours with thunder and lightning, hail and faces being affected by the downpours because of the rain we had last night as well. around surrey and essex, this is a snapshot around 6pm. here it may stay dry through the day. the weather is looking beautiful with those clear, blue skies. the showers in many areas will continue past sunset. lots of clear spells developing across these southern and central areas. in the north, where the clearest tells her, temperatures in rural spots c

conn iggulden, now cf iggulden with darien, thank you very much. thank you.ng. a slice of fine weather around today but we had rain north and south of the uk but for a while some sunshine across northern england and here it lincolnshire but the rain has now arrived in lincolnshire. it's moved up arrived in lincolnshire. it's moved up from the south where we had a pretty wet day in east sussex at eastbourne. look at the radar picture for the last few hours, you can see how the rain has been moving up can see how the rain has been moving up from the south and south—west in particular, heading up across lincolnshire now but easing off in the south—east where it's pretty windy ahead of this rain as it pushes back east again. we see things improving across wales and the south—west, heavy rain in the midlands and parts of yorkshire, lincolnshire east anglia and the south—east with those strong and gusty winds. further west, showers continuing overnight in western coasts, lows of around 12 or 13. the overnight rain clears from eastern england fairly quickly by the m

and coming up, conn iggulden talks tojim naughtie about switching to fantasy from writing historical fiction in meet the author. hello, and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are nigel nelson, political editor of the sunday mirror, and political commentatorjo phillips. welcome. hello. tomorrow's front pages, starting with the observer, which leads with president trump's decision to sack his chief of staff — causing nervousness among republicans. the telegraph headlines an ally of borisjohnson attacking philip hammond's approach to brexit. the sunday times has a report on the lives of teenage british girls who run away to join so—called islamic state. the mail says that princess diana's brother has called on channel 4 not to broadcast her video diaries, which are due to air next week. the express also focuses on princess diana, claiming princess diana asked the queen for help about her marriage. and that story also makes the daily star's front page. we will begin with the observer. border chaos will hit hard after brexit, say experts

conn iggulden, now cf iggulden with darien, thank you very much. thank you. at least. —— sunshine. that's fine weather around as well this picture from northbrook. the further east and south you are, the better the weather today. —— from northbrook. patterns in the cloud formation, clusters of showers that are racing across the country. the closer you had to do so pressure in the north and west, the more frequent and heavy showers will be. some of them real downpours with thunder and lightning, hail and rain. some places being affected by these downpours because of the rain last night as well. from the isle of wight, surrey and essex, this is a snapshot around 6pm. here it may stage right all through the day. the weather is looking beautiful with clear skies. the showers in many areas will continue past sunset. lots of clear spells developing across these southern and central areas. but in the north, with a clear spells occur, temperatures in rural spots as low as 5 degrees. these are the city temperatures. on monday, the low pressure is still with us. that m

conn iggulden talks tojim naughtie about switching to fantasy from writing historical fiction, in meet the author. hello, and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are the entertainment writer caroline frost, and the parliamentary journalist tony grew. tomorrow's front pages, starting with. .. this is the lead in the times. it is the insistence by the chancellor, philip hammond, that britain won't be turned into a tax haven after brexit. the ft reports that japan's largest and has chosen amsterdam for its banking headquarters as a result of uncertainty over brexit. the top story in the metro is the decision by president putin to expel 755 us diplomats from russia in what it calls a new cold war. the express claims that workers are cashing in their hard earned pension pots early and being overtaxed. the daily mail says british tourists are being charged hundreds of pounds for scratches and dents on higher cause. this front page criticises channel 4 for broadcasting the diana tapes —— on higher cause. the times and more brexit headlines. t

conn iggulden, now cf iggulden with darien, thank you very much. thank you.en sunny spells and showers, not so bad. really a lot of different weather across the country right now. this more continuous cloud of rain will move into wales, southern puzzlingly, the southeast and then eventually be through the midlands tonight into yorkshire, hull and newcastle has the ring by the end of the night. many western and southern areas will be dry. tomorrow, quite a breezy day on the way, initially some rain in the north—east and then some rain in the north—east and then some sunshine and then the showers come off the atlantic and it's going to be changeable day. some of us might mist the showers, the decay crosspiece far south—east there but be prepared to catch them almost in the uk. this is bbc news. the headlines at 6pm: north korea claims its latest intercontinental ballistic missile test proves any target in the us is now within striking distance. white house war — donald trump names generaljohn kelly as his next chief of staff after days of public in—fighting. ge

conn iggulden talks tojim naughtie about switching to fantasy from writing historical fiction, in meet

and coming up, conn iggulden talks tojim naughtie about switching to fantasy from writing historicalng us tomorrow. with me are nigel nelson, political editor of the sunday mirror, and political commentatorjo phillips. welcome. hello. tomorrow's front pages, starting with the observer, which leads with president trump's decision to sack his chief of staff — causing nervousness among republicans. the telegraph headlines an ally of borisjohnson attacking