we've known eric cantona the footballer. eric cantona the actor.ng a new single and heading off on a uk tour. colin paterson went to meet him. # i've been a fool # i've been right # i've been uncool...# eric cantona, as you've never heard him before. # you love me...# what kind of performer are you on stage? a great performer. he laughs of course. you know that! james gets there just first. cantona! during his six seasons in english football, cantona won the league five times and did the double twice. # ooh—aah, eric cantona! # ooh—aah, eric cantona...# fans chanted his name, - now he's the one doing the singing. and next week, at the age of 57, he starts his first uk tour. how long has this been a dream of yours? when i was a kid, i had two passions. it was art and sport, football. i have a deep need of expressing myself. since, er, like ever. i was born with that, i think. so when i stopped football, i started to act. sometimes, i forget that you're just a man. i'm not a man. iam cantona. and then, the lockdown happened, arrived. and then, i star

let's talk about eric cantona. we've had eric cantona the footballer, eric cantona the actor. performer are you on stage? a great performer. of course, you know that. five behind. james gets there just first. cantona! during his six seasons in english football cantona won the league five times and did the double twice. ooh—aah, eric cantona,| ooh—aah eric cantona... thousand of fans chanted his name. now he's the one doing the singing. and next week, at the age of 57, he starts his first uk tour. how long has this been a dream of yours? when i was a kid, i two passions. it was art and sport, football. so i started football. it's better, i think! i have a deep need of expressing myself. since, eh, like ever i was born with that, i think. so, when i stopped football, i started to act. it's funny, innit? sometimes we forget that you're just a man. i'm not a man. lam cantona. and then the lockdown arrived. and then i started the guitar. obsession — hours. i'm very bad at guitar. very, very bad guitarist. still very bad at guitar, but... but that's what you write the songs on? ..go

and you watch it land on eric cantona and he just goes, "he did?nt to finish, because we started by talking about s.a.g. i didn't realize this until today. you were not born fisher stevens and s.a.g. is the reason you are fisher stevens >> right my name -- i was born mike johnson [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause there was a guy named mike johnson >> seth: that's your -- guess what you just did your rolls royce. that's real good [ laughter ] >> no, i know. no, i was born stephen fisher. and when i got my s.a.g. card, and the producers of the movie that i had just done called me and said, "you can't use your name, stephen fisher you need to either put a middle name in there or change your name." and everybody called me fish my dad called me fish. and there was a sign that i used to see that said "fisher-stevens stoves" in brooklyn on this building and i got the idea i'll just reverse it, fisher stevens but i changed the stephens from s-t-e-p-h-e-n to s-t-e-v-e-n-s but, yeah, so let's get back to work, s.a.g. come on! [ cheers ] >> seth: let's go. w

eric cantona... thank you very much. c'est la vie. time for a look at the weather. here's chris fawkes. babet has been battering the uk, take a look at this weather watcher picture, which is from the south shields area. north east england. down the north sea coast, gusts running into the sixties miles per hour. elsewhere, flooding the major concern. and we still have five severe flood warnings in force in scotland a stretches of both the north and the south —esque. along with these five severe warnings, 16 flood warnings elsewhere in scotland, anotherfive in wales, and 133 in england, where the majority of those are in the midlands, where we have seen disruption to transport and schools are being closed as well. in terms of looking at the future, the weather warnings, amber warnings across the pennines, the peaks and the scottish borders today. they are joined peaks and the scottish borders today. they arejoined by peaks and the scottish borders today. they are joined by further warnings in scotland overnight. and those scottish warnings stay in force for tomorrow.

the hell crime, the occupying regime once again supported the palestinian people in the style of eric cantona, the legend of the manchester united club. on his instagram, he wrote that saying the slogan "free palestine" does not mean fighting with others. "free palestine" means the liberation of the palestinians from the occupation that has solidified their rights since 1975. "free palestine" means the end of israel's racism towards the palestinian people . "free palestine" means that the imprisonment of 2 million has stopped. palestinian citizens, half of whom are children, and a free palestine means that they should be given freedom so that they can control their own country and build it, and the reaction of the former rial and arsenal star to the crime of the zionist regime, masoud, the former rial and arsenal star, in response to the brutal crime to the hospital al-mu'amedani of gaza and the killing of hundreds of defenseless people wrote a post and said: "there is no reason in this world that every day and every hour bombs are dropped on innocent people, especially children, to massacre

heinous crime of the occupying regime, once again supported the palestinian people in the style of eric cantona, the legend of the manchester united club, and wrote on his instagram that chanting the slogan "free palestine" does not mean fighting with others . . free palestine means palestinian freedom they are from the occupation that made their rights rigid since 1975. free palestine means ending israel's racism towards the palestinian people. a free palestine means stopping the imprisonment of 2 million palestinian citizens, half of whom are children, and a free palestine means that they should be given freedom so that they can control their own country and build it. and the reaction of the former star of real and arsenal to the crime of the zionist regime, massoud, the former star of real and arsenal, in response to the barbaric crime last night to al-mommamdani hospital in gaza and the killing of hundreds of defenseless people, wrote a post saying, "there is a reason for this." it is a world where bombs are dropped every day and every hour on innocent people , especially children, to massa

and, ooh—ah, he plays guitar — eric cantona reinvents himself as a musician.this hour, a palestinian restaurant in london says and coming up in sportsday later in the hour on bbc news... we'll get the latest from france and the rugby world cup semi—finals, england are prparing to face the world champiosn south africa tomorrow. good evening. three people have been killed in the high winds and flood waters brought by storm babet and another �*danger to life�* red warning has been issued by the met office for the north—east of scotland from midnight tonight. hundreds have had to be evacuated from their homes. you can see the areas worst affected by the heavy rainfall since midnight last night, and there's more to come — with warnings in scotland in parts of angus and aberdeenshire. we'll be live with our correspondents in derbyshire and north yorkshire, but first, let's go james cook in brechin. this has been an extraordinary and exceptionally difficult day and tonight there is still a major operation under way here in brechin and angus involving the emergency se

and, ooh—ah, he plays guitar — eric cantona reinvents himself as a musician.

and we talk to eric cantona, footballer, actor and now a singer as well embarking on a uk tour.

host on fox news of homicide and then sean avery , homicide and then sean avery, who was like the eric cantona actually, he he was yeah, he in two seasons in nhl in the us, he was the record holder for the biggest number of punishment minutes suffered. so he is no you know saint but he said no this is not homicide obviously it is a very unnatural move. he says don't throw words like homicide around. >> but he definitely intended that to be a, you know, a collision of some sort. >> well well, who knows? maybe he annoyed he wanted to he got annoyed and he wanted to do something, you spur of do something, you know, spur of the thing . the moment thing. >> the thing about ice hockey is it's it's famously it's i mean, it's famously bruising. the old joke bruising. you know, the old joke goes went goes something like, i went to see fight ice hockey see a fight in an ice hockey match, broke out. you know, is that people expect rough and tumble usually people that people expect rough and tumion usually people that people expect rough and tumion feetiually people that people expect rough and tumion fee

and eric cantona, no less. know singing less., you still a great club and, you know, don't write them off quite yet. >> no, exactly. well, i mean, he's he's always been in support of any takeover. of the of any any takeover. david beckham as well famously wore the green and yellow scarf. and some kind and so there will be some kind of the concern that of change. the concern is that ineos, it's personnel. ineos, it's about personnel. their sporting their record in sporting entities last few years entities in the last few years with and with british with niece and with british cycling very good. cycling has not been very good. >> as a welshman, i'm just >> now as a welshman, i'm just going to say this very carefully about south africa game. you about the south africa game. you do england . well, do feel for england. well, you do feel for england. well, you do point in it, even though do one point in it, even though perhaps they should have closed the match well. >> joe tweeted last night, put made intervention x last made an interv