to take us through this week's cinema releases is jason solomon.this week we sift the debris of the boston marathon in the company of kevin bacon and mark wahlberg in patriots day. we take a long, sad look at the life of footballer and alcoholic, george best. examining how the swagger became a stagger. and putting you off fluffy robes for life, we seek a cure for wellness in a swiss alpine spa. so, let's start with patriots day. it is the story of the 2013 boston marathon bombing and the manhunt afterwards? yes, the aftermath. it gripped the world. there was this extraordinary bombing of the boston marathon, which takes place on patriots day. it is a well known national event. it was bombed by two brothers.

jason solomons has been watching with me. it garnered so many nominations, it has performed well but not swept the board. 11 nominations, it was led to believe it might be going for a record, eight or nine would have put it up there with the highest ever bafta awards, but early on it was performing very well. by the end it did, it won five baftas. emma stone for best actress, best director for damien chouly el, and best actor. it is an escapist musical? it is the film at the moment that is giving people a lift, a bit of sunshine in an ever darkening world is how it has been pitched. and that is interesting because for people who haven't seen it, it is so los angeles, so hollywood, steeped in that world, and i think we were interested to see whether the british academy, a different set of voters from the academy awards in the states, from the golden globe is, might not be quite as in thrall to that as an american judge might be. indeed, but it turns out that the charm of the leads, ryan gosling and emma stone, and the craft of

to take us through this week's cinema releases is jason solomon. ason, what do we have this week? this week we sift the debris of the boston marathon in the company of kevin bacon and mark wahlberg in patriots day. we take a long, sad look at the life of footballer and alcoholic, george best. and putting you off fluffy robes for life, we seek a cure for wellness in a swiss alpine spa. so, let's start with patriots day. it is the story of the 2013 boston marathon bombing and the manhunt afterwards? yes, the aftermath. it gripped the world. there was this extraordinary bombing of the boston marathon, which takes place on patriots day. it is a well known national event. it was bombed by two brothers. their names, tsarnaev, were on everyone's lips in 2013. everyone remembers, the brothers that escaped. they had to shut the city down looking for the brothers. one was holed up in a boat in someone else's backyard. the strangely human story of this wanton destruction that they wrought. the film is put together in a classic disaster film fashion. the people

to take us through this week's cinema releases is jason solomon. the debris of the boston marathon in the company of kevin bacon and mark wahlberg in patriots day. we take a long, sad look at the life of footballer and alcoholic, george best. and putting you off fluffy robes for life, we seek a cure for wellness in a swiss alpine spa. so, let's start with patriots day. it is the story of the 2013 boston marathon bombing and the manhunt afterwards? yes, the aftermath. it gripped the world. there was this extraordinary bombing of the boston marathon, which takes place on patriots day. it is a well known national event. it was bombed by two brothers. their names were on everyone's lips in 2013. everyone remembers, the brothers that escaped. they had to shut the city down looking for the brothers. one was holed up in a boat in someone else's backyard. the strangely human story of this wanton destruction that they wrought. the film is put together in a classic disaster film fashion.

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the world films, to see him getting an award from one is something he probably never dream of. jason solomons ever. the baftas are over for another year, but awards ceremony season another year, but awards ceremony seasonis another year, but awards ceremony season is not. we are still a couple of weeks away from the oscars, so let's see whether voters at the academy reflect the sort of results we have seen here tonight at the british academy film awards. you can find the full list of all the winners on the bbc website of course, and lots of photos from the red carpet as well. but from a very noisy well but hall in london, phone app, for this year, it is goodbye. —— from a very noisy while albert hall in london, for now, goodbye. hello. you're watching bbc news. america and japan have strongly condemned north korea, for test—firing a ballistic missile, the first since donald trump entered the white house. japan's prime minister shinzo abe said it was "intolerable," while mr trump said the us would back japan 100 percent. the missile flew for about 3,000 miles, eventually falling into the sea o

hard to see anyone coming in and tripping up casey affleck other than his own beard. jason solomons andorraine candy, fantastic to have you alongside me and bearing the cold. we could even hear each other for some of it, an absolute treat! thank you. the british film academy awards will get underway in the next 15 minutes or so and we will have a special results programme for you here on bbc news. jason and i will be back with you for that at 9:30pm this evening. we will see whether jason's predictions are indeed correct. let's find out what happens. for now, from here, alongside the red carpet at the royal albert hall in london, it is goodbye for now. hello and welcome to sportsday — i'mjohn watson. coming up tonight: are the champions heading for the championship? another defeat and the threat of relegation looms large for leicester. burnley and brady halt the run of league leaders chelsea at turf moor. and scotland fall to france as les bleus bounce back in paris. yes, good evening. chelsea have extended their lead at the top to 10 points tonight, but it's with last years champions l

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film critics jason solomons and gaylene gould are here to talk through oscars night.ll. has a mistake like that ever happened before? not like that, not at the climax, not for best picture. there was a rumour that many years ago that the best supporting actress for my that the best supporting actress for my cousin vinny was the wrong price but it has never been proven and it only came out some time later. but that was never proven. what i don't understand last night, what all those envelopes were doing up there. red envelopes. it is like a chinese wedding in there! he has one in the background and warren beatty is holding another one and the producer has one and then oscars galore and i think warren beatty has still got one! i don't know what he is doing with it. i don't know how that chaos was allowed to happen. amazing. what is brilliant, the producerfor la la land, jordan horrowitz, not just is brilliant, the producerfor la la land, jordan horrowitz, notjust in, thatis land, jordan horrowitz, notjust in, that is a composer, it was very important that it came from h

and in the film review we'll get jason solomon's take on patriot's day, the hollywood blockbuster basedston marathon bombing. it was — by any standards — a great result for the conservatives, causing an electoral upset by winning the long—held labour seat of copeland in cumbria. their candidate beat labour by more than 2000 votes. it's the first time a governing party has gained a seat at a by—election since 1982. in the night's other by—election, labour held stoke—on—trent central — holding off the challenge of the ukip leader paul nuttall. the labour leaderjeremy corbyn says the party's win in stoke was a decisive rejection of ukip‘s politics of division. but he says their message was not enough to win through in copeland. let's go live now to our assistant political editor norman smith, who's in stoke. good evening, norman. thank you very much. well, by—elections rarely reshape british politics. but these two by—elections, i think, reshape british politics. but these two by—elections, ithink, have reshape british politics. but these two by—elections, i think, have sent a shudder thro

film criticjason film critic jason solomons film criticjason solomons is speaking to vanessa feltz abouta land was initially named the winner. the producers started their acceptance speeches. but they were interrupted with an announcement that moonlight was in fact the best picture. moonlight, you guys won best picture. this is not a joke. moonlight has won best picture. moonlight. best picture. it appears that warrant 80 and faye dunaway had been handed the wrong envelope in one of the most dramatic plot twists in oscars history. good morning, it's monday 27th february. also this morning: the independent inquiry into child sexual abuse finally holds its first public hearings as it looks at the treatment of british children who were sent to australia. the number of us switching energy suppliers has hit a six year high as they raise their prices. i'm looking at why it's still worth shopping around for cheaper deals on gas and electricity. in sport, manchester united beat southampton in the efl cup final. the 3—2 win sanose mourinho become the first united manager to win a trophy in his fi

with me here for the next couple of hours, film critic jason with me here for the next couple of hours, film criticjason solomonsprises tonight, jason? will it all be about lala land?|j surprises tonight, jason? will it all be about lala land? i love it so it wouldn't upset me. we could have a surprise. moonlight seems to me to be the one that could trip lala land up. it is charming. it has a bit more heft to add. —— it. lala land was great fun but what does it mean? it is quite la focused. will it go with the bafta voters? there are chances. i'd be surprised but that's what awards are all about. lorraine, what should we be looking out for on the red carpet, apart from thermal, frankly, tonight? well, it is the highlight for fashion from thermal, frankly, tonight? well, it is the highlight for fashion for the year. very exciting. a lot of yellow and pink and we have seen it already at some of the award ceremonies. there