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hmv has hosted the likes of blur and david bowie in the past.es. it's so good to come back. what is it like to come back? fantastic. came here years and years ago, and good to buy vinyl _ and cds that, there is such a vinyl revival. i it is brilliant, it is a joy. it's shops we need i back on oxford street. news archive: every year the demand goes up. i his master's voice first opened here in 1921... archive: it'sjust a question of how much can be spent this week- and which to choose. ..and has closed before due to fires and financial issues. ultimately, this was the first store for hmv, so to be here, 1921, over 100 years later, we're getting back here, where so many famous people played, it is a dream come true. i just want you to know that this is just all a poor excuse for me to go shopping for cds. it's hoped the return of hmv will boost oxford street's fortunes. the great thing about hmv, apart from the history, coming back to its original store, it brings a new demographic back onto oxford street. it brings a sense of community, they will

hmv has hosted the likes of blur and david bowie in the past. door. it's really busy but i came here to look at vinyls because i have a day off school today, so it's actually really, really good to look at them. we love our music and have shopped here many times. it's so good to come back. what is it like to come back? fantastic. came here years and years ago, and good to buy vinyl and cds, i there is such a vinyl revival. i have got an old record player, got all my old 80s stuff out. it is brilliant, it is a joy. it's shops we need - back on oxford street. news archive: every year the demand goes up. - his master's voice first opened here in 1921... archive: it'sjust a question of how much can be spent this week- and which to choose. ..and has closed before due to fires and financial issues. ultimately, this was the first store for hmv, so to be here, 1921, over 100 years later, we're getting back here, where so many famous people played, it is a dream come true. ijust want you to know that this lisjust all a poor excuse for mel to go shopping

so maybe asking me, what's hmv?ybe asking me, what's hmv? so maybe a little bit of brand awareness is needed for the brand as it returns to the high street here. but no, quite busy , but it but no, quite busy, but it remains to be seen exactly how that will process into sales. >> hmv a bit of a blast from the past used to go there. thank you very much indeed , ray. so shall very much indeed, ray. so shall we go to tony maguire who's at john lewis in glasgow? so how is john lewis in glasgow? so how is john doing are they john lewis doing? are they making sales as. making some sales as. >> good afternoon , you two. and >> good afternoon, you two. and indeed, good afternoon, britain . indeed, good afternoon, britain. well, i'm going to piggyback off of what ray said there. it very much feels like a saturday here in glasgow, but nothing like the scenes that we used to see people knocking lumps out of each other with 42 inch tvs and the like. those days are very much behind us now. certainly this is one of the busiest da

so hmv? i've never heard of it. so they'll have to work on their brand martin brand awareness.n cerhmv madness next, we're >> hmv madness next, we're trying to flog us some dele boppers. okay, let's go north of the now to tony mcguire. the border now to tony mcguire. tony, you're outside. john lewis. understand it. john lewis. as i understand it. john lewis. as i understand it. john lewis their own lewis they've had their own difficulties and understand difficulties and i understand it, tony. they're now branching out try and out into health care to try and tempt through the shop tempt people through the shop doon tempt people through the shop door. about . door. what's all that about. >> yeah, that's correct. certainly john lewis is now looking for ways to bring more shoppers into the store by teaming up with randox health. they're a diagnostics company that's going to help members of the public diagnose such things as vitamin deficiencies and hormone imbalance. and hopefully, as time goes on and allow more people to more choice to kind of do these health things in stores now,

how special is it to be on the original site of hmv?bowie and it all began here for the beatles some 60 years ago. bosses here hope that this will not just attract those with a sense of nostalgia but a whole new generation of customers through the door. it's pretty busy but i came here to look at vinyls because i have a day off school today, so it's actually really, really good to look at them. we love our music and have shopped here many times. it's so good to come back. what is it like to come back? fantastic. came here years and years ago, and good to buy vinyl and cds that, there is such a vinyl revival. it is brilliant, it is a joy. it's shops we need back on oxford street. news archive: every year the demand goes up. i his master's voice first opened here in 1921... archive: it'sjust a question of how much can be spent this week- and which to choose. ..and has closed before due to fires and financial issues. ultimately, this was the first store for hmv, so to be here, 1921, over 100 years later, we're getting back here, where so m

gb news reporter ray anderson is there. >> hmv has returned to profit means that new owner doug puttnamhas been able to reopen the brand's flagship store four years after it shut down here on oxford street. he's going to be hoping that it can once again become a mainstay of the high street . now over the years, street. now over the years, influential acts such as michael jackson, the spice girls and the beatles, no less, have all performed formed it's also performed formed here. it's also been used as air raid shelter been used as an air raid shelter in world war ii and burnt to the ground and been rebuilt. now it will have to survive the tough economic many economic conditions as many shoppers tighten their belts . shoppers tighten their belts. >> this is gb news across the uk on tv in your car, on digital radio, and on your smart speaken radio, and on your smart speaker. by saying play gb news now back to . bev turner. now back to. bev turner. >> very good evening . welcome to >> very good evening. welcome to dewbs& co with me bev turner tonight while michelle takes a friday night off

and, music to the ears of vinyl lovers — hmv re—opens its flagship store on london's oxford street, fourn israel and hamas in the gaza strip. israel says it will release another 42 detained palestinians today, and that 14 more people held hostage by hamas will also be freed. our middle east correspondent yolande knell reports on a rare moment of hope in this conflict. an arrival to celebrate at this israeli children's hospital as many of the freed israeli hostages were flown in last night, much to the relief and happiness of a crowd of well—wishers. the women and children were said to be physically well. altogether, 13 israelis were released after they spent almost seven weeks being held captive by hamas in gaza, along with 11 foreign workers. earlier video released by the military wing of hamas shows the moment they were taken to vehicles belonging to the international committee of the red cross. these are the youngest of the hostages — aviv, who's two, and her sister, raz, who's four, shown in a family video. they were snatched by hamas gunmen with their mother doron while visiting the