james patterson from essex wasn't sure.here were many instances throughout the week when bbc news did precisely that. but malcolm hyatt still felt there was too much focus on theresa may and brexit. i was due to play golf, so intended to watch my local bbc breakfast news and weather at 8:30am, for the regional forecast. if it is settled tonight, she can go to the european council tomorrow... instead i had to watch a guy in downing street in a woolly hat setting up a lectern. i therefore surmised that the temperature was low. after much subsequent discussion, mainly of what would happen if mrs may lost the vote, i gave up and ventured out, prepared for all weathers. in the evening, i hear mrs may won the vote, but there is now much discussion as to whether she has won it by enough. yes, we need to know what's going on, but in manageable chunks, please, and not to the exclusion of everything else. another day of single issues, overconcentration at the bbc, ifeel. david andrews felt the same. is it possible, please, for all th

>> fred: so yeah, james patterson and nancy allen, they got together.te a book. >> seth: uh-huh. >> and it's about a play. it's a playwright. and this playwright, he's like, "i want to write my first play. but all i have is these rolls of carpet -- [ laughter ] -- at this -- at this carpet shop. so i'll write a play. and i'll have -- i'm going to stage it so that the carpet is, you know, rolled up along the sides. and the audience can watch it." [ light laughter ] and he sets it up. but in his stage directions, he writes, "enter from the left." and unfortunately the actor, their back was to the audience the whole time doing the monologue. so the audience is watching this play with this carpet. and then the whole thing was done against the wall, this backdrop of clouds. but, surprisingly the play was a hit. >> seth: oh. [ laughter ] >> fred: and the book is just about what it's like to have a hit play, you know. travel the country and just become bigger and bigger. and that's what it is, "juror #3." >> seth: wow. >> fred: yeah. >> seth: is um -- yeah. [

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james patterson from essex wasn't sure. watch my local bbc breakfast news and weather at 8:30am, for the regional forecast. if it is settled tonight, she can go to the european council tomorrow... instead i had to watch a guy in downing street in a woolly hat setting up a lectern. i therefore surmised that the temperature was low. after much subsequent discussion, mainly of what would happen if mrs may lost the vote, i gave up and ventured out, prepared for all weathers. in the evening, i hear mrs may won the vote, but there is now much discussion as to whether she has won it by enough. yes, we need to know what's going on, but in manageable chunks, please, and not to the exclusion of everything else. another day of single issues, overconcentration at the bbc, ifeel. david andrews felt the same. is it possible, please, for all this brexit etc that is being bombarded on us by the television, to be moved to another channel, possibly the bbc parliament channel, or even online on bbc three to give the rest of us a little bit of

now i am blinking on what i read >> james patterson. we will go without one. that's good.thank you. your position as a fellow american, i absolutely respect how you feel. i want to thank you for saying it so nicely. if you don't want to read my books because of my position there, i absolutely understand that. we can agree to disagree. that is no problem at all. i thank you for calling in. >> in short form for viewers just tuning in, what we are, to about about george zimmerman? >> my comments were after george zimmerman was acquitted, he was found not guilty by a jury of his peers, the department of justice decided they would launch their own investigation. during that time they would not give george timmerman his gun back. he was being further prosecuted after being acquitted. i use the term of the government keeping their boot on his neck. the guy needed to be able to protect himself at that point more than ever. he was under so many death threats. if the department of justice was going to do this and not return his weapon i would help buy him a gun and help protect him

they're working very hard but what where are they going to go next where mr patterson is going to take this isn't clear james bays thank you very much well the u.s. special envoy for syria jim jeffrey has confirmed the deployment of kurdish fighters from northern iraq into northern syria and the unexpected deployment came after turkey threatened further military action in member if u.s. backed kurdish why p.g. fighters don't leave the area then heard a report from istanbul. turkish military reinforcements have already been sent to the border with syria president treasure to tell you border guard says a cross border operation against what he calls terrorists can begin at any moment the target is the u.s. backed syrian democratic forces the s. the f. is mainly made up of the y.p. g. or kurdish people's protection units it won't be the first time the turkish military has confronted the kurdish armed group on syrian soil but if this offensive does happen it will be the first time turkish troops are targeting the group east of the euphrates river where its nato ally the united states stations its troops. are two