in fact, john lennon, jimi hendrix as well.endrix actually opened for the monkees on a few occasions. looking back now, it seems an unlikely combination but he actually opened for them. the monkees were at the centre of this very sort of controversial atmosphere at the time, clearly an anti—war sentiment in the country. yes, you're right. quite a weird mash up there. i was thinking of voodoo child and how that might work with the monkees. this was during the 1967 tour. there were other bands that were more vocal and overtly so about the vietnam war, for example. so why was it that the monkees in particular garnered the attention of fbi informants? that is the question and there's a lot of mystery surrounding this. now, there were some lyrics in the monkees songs that if you analyse them perhaps they did have an anti—war sentiment. there is one, the last — one which is about a man who is going to an army base who is wondering if he will ever go home again to the love of his life. you may say that that sum is fairly tame but that

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combination, but jimi hendrix actually open for the monkees.sunshine for some of us, in east sussex temperatures peaked at 26 celsius this afternoon, a very nice indeed. now there are a few thunderstorms all courtesy of this weather system spilling up from france, moving across the channel. the showers are isolated but some of them are quite beefy over the next few hours, moving their way steadily up few hours, moving their way steadily up towards parts of bristol and into the cheltenham area, as well. overnight tonight we have clear skies across eastern scotland, here some patchy fog forming. tomorrow morning some of those showers will linger, but it will easily quite quickly, but we'll see quite the micro cloud here. moving across eastern scotland in northern england, at the same time this weather front shows its hands, bringing outbreaks of rain. we could once again see temperatures across south east england into the mid to high 20s, and quite humid with it as well. but into the weekend, change is afoot. in area of low pressure arrives, stay

a religious education like other members of the 27 club they were not so to se that go way of jimi hendrixehouse and other members of the club and we thought we may get somef resolution on this issue with the constitutionality of you space exclusion montana did versus department of revenue that's a school choice program in the state of montana and allows religious schools to participate but then the state agency charged with implementing it says no religious school so we challenge that on behalf of families eligible and the case goes up to the supreme court it holds correctly that that exclusion violates the free exercise clause so montana so we have an amendment to prohibit state funding and then they sai this ishe basilly a straightforward application for trinityim lutheran you cannot exclude because of that and that's exactly how the amendment is applied in the situation so it is great win but the court dodges the question in the constitutionality. but that status use distinction dies during this term. maine is a rule state there's not many public schools ever town does operate a public

as you see it went away of jimi hendrix, amy winehouse, janice joplin and other members of that club. now we thought we would get another inness pin o'sa. it involved a choice in the state of montana. allowed religious schools to participate. then the state agency charged with implementing it promle gates -- prom no religious schools. so we challenged that on behalf of the am practice and the case goes up to the supreme court. the supreme court holds correctly that exclusion violates the free exercise clause. missouri -- montana, like missouri before it had said we have a blaine amendment. it prohibits state funding to religious constitutions and the court said, look, this is basically a straightforward application of trinity lutheran. we said you can't exclude an institution simply because of its religious status in trinity lutheran and that's precisely how your blaine amendment is being applied in this situation. so a great win. but the court dodges the question of use-based discrimination in its constitutionality. but the status use distinction thankfully dies in carson in this ter

interestingly, jimi hendrix opened for the monkeys on a few occasions.d artists, but some argue k—pop stars shouldn�*t face military service due to their economic input. the oldest of the seven man band, jin, faces enlistment when he turns 30 in december. and there�*s just time to tell you about a penguin at san diego zoo in california who�*s been fitted with orthopedic shoes. meet lucas, a four—year—old south african penguin with a degenerative foot condition known as bumblefoot. the therapy boots stop lucas from limping on his left foot. that�*s it from me, you are watching bbc news. hello again. low pressure is going to be driving our weather from this weekend so the weather is set to change. but today we still have high pressure clinging on and a weather front coming up across the south of england, bringing in some showers. still with the breeze coming in from the north sea, we�*ll see a few showers coming into eastern areas as well. and after a chilly start across scotland and northern ireland, temperatures picking up — we�*ll see some sunshine, any

as you see it went away of jimi hendrix, amy winehouse, janice joplin and other members of that club. now we thought we would get another inness pin o'sa. it involved a choice in the state of montana. allowed religious schools to participate. then the state agency charged with implementing it promle gates -- promulgates, no religious schools. so we challenged that on behalf of the am practice and the case goes up to the supreme court. the supreme court holds correctly that exclusion violates the free exercise clause. missouri -- montana, like missouri before it had said we have a blaine amendment. it prohibits state funding to religious constitutions and the court said, look, this is basically a straightforward application of trinity lutheran. we said you can't exclude an institution simply because of its religious status in trinity lutheran and that's precisely how your blaine amendment is being applied in this situation. so a great win. but the court dodges the question of use-based discrimination in its constitutionality. but the status use distinction thankfully dies in carson in