for granddad. ohh...ou see, granddad's quite tired at the moment, darling, but i know who would like to hear you play, and that's the birds in the garden, because they'll think that you're a bird, just like them. no, they wouldn't! i want to play for either you or granddad. granddad's in there, but what we would really like is for you to play to us. absolutely. this is called "some of the angels," and i-- and i composed it myself. ( playing shrilly ) what's that noise? that was karen, playing her lovely recorder, frank. but it's awful! karen: old, old man! karen! granddad was only joking. have i upset her? i'm sorry. dad, it's fine. i think we over-praise her a bit. i didn't mean to. it's fine. listen, dad, you know what you mentioned a few moments ago about children buggering off, and... well, if that was about me, then i just wanted to say that i didn't-- i didn't mean to make you feel abandoned. i was 17, and i just wanted to... you know... and... and i'm sorry if... ( sighs ) i'm just sorry. i said wh

my granddad and his dad, generation after generation, but it seems impossible life could ever return here. this is the biggest tsunami to sweep across parts of the nation. my colleague went to this town completely devastated by friday's catastrophe. >> it is calm now but there are many clues along the coastline to the violence, these waters and the earthquake brought to japan. >> the waves kept coming and coming. he raced from his boat up the hill. its impact was immediate and devastating. those who did not make it to high ground were swept away the wave was more than three stories high. the railway line and bridge tossed aside. cars crushed or dumped on top of buildings. boats marooned far inland. the tsunami warning came. but for many there was not enough time. it has taken days for the roads along the coast to have been cleared of debris. some started drifting back to see what they can salvage. as we filmed them there was suddenly panic and word spread of another tsunami. >> something up the hill. everyone just running now trying to get as far inland as possible. we don't know if

this is where i was born, my granddad and his dad, generation after generation, but it seems impossibleever return here. >> sadly, those scenes of destruction are all too familiar along japan's northeastern coast. in one town alone, 10,000 people are still unaccounted for. the town was completely wiped out by the massive tsunami. our bbc correspondent sends us this report. >> it's calm now but there are many clues along this coastline of the violence these waters and the earthquake below them brought to japan. >> the waves just kept coming and coming, this fisherman said. he raced from his boat up the hill as a wall of water crashed into the bay. its impact was immediate and devastating. those who didn't make it to high ground were swept away with the whole town. the wave was more than three stories high. the railway line and bridge, tossed aside. cars, crushed or dumped on top of buildings. boats, marooned far inland. the tsunami warning came, but for many here, there was just not enough time. it's taken days for the roads along the coast to be cleared of debris. some have come back to

i learned how to make sounds and fireplaces from my granddad people are rediscovering country life styles and they were russian stove in their house faced with ceramic tiles and brick generally new villages are that way it's widespread i did thirty years where eighty grand children will live long enough to enjoy it. back in ribands children are on the minds of greedy couple working in the wool business. a children's book illustrator thought of another campus for the characters he created on paper and started adapting them into felt the funny felt company is now something between art and factory mass production it employs single mothers so they can work from home and raise their families. people are very different in rural here this region is well to do compared with other regions. you see this is around me people with artistic minds well as opposed to a celeb and the manifest it often is difficult to find how to do that. with our many people your idea of socially important and shared is all new they don't understand what it means and i believe it's the future of this region. whether it's

he's thinking great granddad got 29 bushels an acre. granddad never beat him dad never beat him just rained on may 19th and earliest rain in 16 years and i'm going set the family record this time he's not in there going well, if i download this gps data into the laptop and plug it into the tractor and then you know, the cubs game is coming on so i can put that on the saddle lite radio and we can get this field plowed and i'm going to get 132 bushels an acre. what i'm getting to is we didn't have science fiction in 1750. we did not have it. jewels vern was the first science fiction writeser and that happened in the middle of the industrial revolution. isn't that what we mean by black swan? for 2,000 years you farm the same way and then all of a sudden everything changes. all right? that's a black swan. and when i look at this, i say that's the one i want to believe in. it's been true for 236 years. actually a little bit before. magna carta was part of it. the u.s. constitution was part of it. all these things were part of it but you get