it was bitterly cold and they, well, they stood no chance. emmanuel makram, the french president, has said security all along the coastline is fairly intense and they're doing their very level best. but something like 25000 people have crossed this channel this year alone, and that's triple the number of the previous year. so the situation is described by one charity dealing with the immigrants coming here all the time and rounded up and, and sent to a shelter has described it really as not just the responsibility of the criminal gangs. the people smugglers are who are being criticized so heavily by politicians, but also by the french and the british governments for not doing enough to dissuade these people and give them a legal form of crossing to get to the u. k. and speaking of the u. k poll brennan now in dover, on that side of the english channel and tell us what you've been seeing there a since this morning will. what we've had 2 boats arrived this morning that i'm aware of certainly here at dover. the arriving before dawn, one at 430 a. m one at around $530.00 a. m. bringing ar