jonnie peacock has made his name as the world's top amputee sprinter, a double paralympic champion, butas been practising in private. tomorrow he will be waltzing in front of millions, the first contestant with a disability to compete for the title. it's really significant and it shows the progress we have made over the last few years, and i think this is another opportunity. this changes the perception of how people believe somebody with a disability should do on a show like this. what will be more nerve—racking, paralympic final or dancing on strictly? definitely strictly! it is weird, for the paralympics, any world championships, i feel so prepared. it is something i have confidence in. my dancing ability, there is no confidence there, it is going to be very different and much more nerve—racking. peacock was just five when he had his right leg amputated below the knee. he will dance tomorrow wearing his regular prosthetic rather than his running blade. for his new partner, it is also a new experience. i think the leg for me, it is not a challenge, as it is a new way to think. innovat

including jonnie peacock — the two—time paralympic champion is taking a break from athletics, to competehy he's taking time out. we had three big years and this was the one i look back to try and take a mental break and have a bit of fun. you give your life to athletics for seven or eight years, ijust want one year to myself for a bit and then i will come back next year and do it again. that is about it for others. a great day for england's cricketers and also a great one for manchester city. now the weather. it was a mixed bag to say the least, not just it was a mixed bag to say the least, notjust on it was a mixed bag to say the least, not just on the it was a mixed bag to say the least, notjust on the sporting front. gold is one moment and 20 minutes later and that was exactly the same scene but with a shower. those showers still to be had but with this ridge of high pressure in from the west is doing its best to kill the showers off and will succeed later on. then we bring in cloud and rain to the north and west but away from that temperatures dip away in the towns and cities stillju

including jonnie peacock — the two—time paralympic champion is taking a break from athletics, to compete why he's taking time out. we had three big gears and less was the one i look back to try and take a mental break and have a bit of fun. you get your life to athletics for seven or eight years, ijust wa nt for seven or eight years, ijust want one year to myself for a bit and then i will come back next year and then i will come back next year and do it again. stoke have equalised against manchester united. we will have an update on that at 7:30pm. but that is all for now. now it is time for the weather. we will see you soon. time for the weather. we will see you soon. ijust you soon. i just liverpool had you soon. ijust liverpool had equalised against manchester city at some point! but back to the weather, which was in two minds. there was some sunshine to be have amongst the showers but if the court was sure was used in knew all about it. there you see the extent of the showers fought the latter part of the afternoon, some already fading and that continues later on tonight to lead clea