our correspondent lizo mzimba looks back at her life.lavery, gone with the wind is seen as a hollywood classic. as the virtuous melanie, opposite vivien leigh as the wayward scarlett, olivia de havilland won an oscar nomination. what a lovely dress, scarlett, darling. india wasn't able to come tonight. will you be an angel? i do need you to help me receive my guests. yet she'd taken the part against the advice of her boss at warner brothers. jack warner himself said to me, "oh, you don't want to be in gone with the wind!" he said, "that's going to be the biggest bust in town!" i said i'm not hungry. so you did. i'd forgotten. her career at warner's had blossomed with a series of adventure films, in many of which she starred opposite errol flynn. but later she won a legal battle against the company which helped break the stranglehold hollywood studios had over their contract stars. he came back with the same lies. once free of warner brothers, her career flourished. she won two oscars, the second in 1949... he has grown greedier with the

our correspondent lizo mzimba looks back at her life.race and slavery, gone with the wind is seen as a hollywood classic. as the virtuous melanie, opposite vivien leigh as the wayward scarlett, olivia de havilland won an oscar nomination. what a lovely dress, scarlett, darling. india wasn't able to come tonight. will you be an angel? i do need you to help me...receive my guests. yet she'd taken the part against the advice of her boss at warner bros. jack warner himself said to me, "oh, you don't want to be in gone with the wind!" he said, "that's going to be the biggest bust in town!" i said, i'm not hungry. so you did. i'd forgotten. her career at warner's had blossomed with a series of adventure films in many of which she starred opposite errol flynn. but later, she won a legal battle against the company which helped break the stranglehold hollywood studios had over their contract stars. he came back with the same lies. once free of warner bros, her career flourished. she won two oscars, the second in 1949... he has grown greedier with

lizo mzimba, bbc news. and i will be talking to the chair of bafta in the next hour. time for a look at the weather with ben rich. it's the final day ofjuly and it is set to be the hottest day of thisjuly by quite a considerable margin. hot sunshine lifting temperatures into the high 20s and quite widely into the 30s celsius. but where we keep sunshine further east, edinburgh is looking at 28, 31 in birmingham and a high of 35 or 36 degrees towards the south—east of england. in some of these eastern counties, there is the potential for thunderstorms to break out through the late afternoon into the evening. some heavy and thundery rain pushing into shetland overnight. elsewhere, areas of cloud with clear spells and still quite a muggy feel. at the weekend, it will feel cooler and fresher, those temperatures dropping away with a mix of sunshine and showers. this is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. new lockdown rules for more than four million people in parts of northern england due to a rising number of coronavirus cases. mo

our correspondent lizo mzimba looks back at his life and career.cs. perhaps most famously a fistful of dollars, for a few dollars more and the good the bad and the ugly. he had wanted to be a composer since the age of six. at the same time morricone, on the right, met sergio leone, on the left. as an adult, leone would direct the spaghetti westerns. his music was always emotional, neversentimental. ridley scott once said to me that sentimentality was unearned emotion and ennio earned emotion like no—one else did. he was prolific, composing over 500 scores for film and tv. his theme for bbc drama the life and times of david lloyd george became an unlikely chart hit. in the 1980s, he cut down on work but was tempted back. music: the mission his score for the mission combined jesuit music, native music and oboe. music was morricone's life. and reflecting that, perhaps his most personal score was for cinema paradiso — the story of a man whose passion forfilm began as a young boy. morricone's own love affair with cinema was one that lasted a lifetime. t

including a fistful of dollars and the good, the bad and the ugly. 0ur entertainment correspondent lizo mzimbad so many classics. this time also saw the start of an enduring partnership. morricone is on the right. 0n the left, a boy called sergio leone. as an adult, he would direct the spaghetti westerns that morricone would provide the music for. he was prolific, composing over 500 schools for film ——scores for film and tv. his theme for bbc drama the life and times of david lloyd george became an unlikely chart hit. in the 1980s, he cut down on work but was tempted back. his score for the mission, combined jesuit music, native music and oboe. music was morricone's life. and reflecting that, perhaps his most personal score was for cinema paradiso. the story of a man whose passion for film began as a young boy. morricone's own love affair with cinema was one that lasted a lifetime. remembering the work and the life of ennio morricone. time for a look at the weather. here's chris fawkes. quite a bit of cloud, passing showers and a few spells of sunshine. 0n the satellite you get a sense of the

our entertainment correspondent lizo mzimba has more.t but that hasn't stopped glenda jackson also ranjoe's posing in stylish outfits for a series of portraits by photographer rankine. perhaps tonight's favourite is nuclear drama chernobyl with three nominations, for best mini series, for stellan skarsgard and for its lead, jared harris. look at that glow. that's radiation ionising the air. fleabag also has three nominations, scripted comedy... oh, god. and for stars phoebe waller—bridge... oh, god. and sian clifford. oh, god. nothing though for bafta favourite olivia colman, who also misses out on a nomination for royal drama, the crown. there were nominations, though, for josh o'connor‘s prince of wales... kind of earthly worship. # i can say anything faster than you.# for helena bonham carter's princess margaret, and for best drama series. glenda jackson, nominated for her first tv role in 27 years for drama elizabeth is missing, says, for women, there's still a way to go in tv and particularly theatre. contemporary dramatists don't f

over an article in which he was described as a "wife beater". 0ur entertainment correspondent, lizo mzimbagiving evidence supporting johnny depp. it listen to malcolm was work withjohnny depp depp. it listen to malcolm was work with johnny depp for depp. it listen to malcolm was work withjohnny depp for many years. one incident in australia in 2015 while johnny depp was filming one of the parts of the caribbean films, there had been a confrontation between johnny depp and amber heard and he had arrived on the scene about half

worked with directors bernardo bertolucci and john carpenter, and won two oscars. 0ur correspondent lizo mzimba. this time also saw the start of an enduring partnership. 0n the right ennio morricone, on the left sergio leone, who directed the spaghetti westerns that morricone would provide the music for. he was prolific, composing over 500 scores for film and television. his theme for the bbc drama the life and times of david lloyd george became an unlikely chart hit. music plays. in the 1980s, he cut down on work but was tempted back. music plays. his score for the mission combined jesuit, native music and oboe. music was ennio morricone's life, and reflecting that, perhaps his most personal score was for cinema paradiso, the story of a man whose passion for film began as a young boy. his own love affair with cinema was one that lasted a lifetime. thank you for your messages, those of you who work in music venues, kevin says, i represent one of the largest community theatres in europe with three venues. while we welcome the package from the government, our concern as an amateur theatre is we w

our entertainment correspondent lizo mzimba has been in court. what has been said today?ber heard has been giving evidence at the witness box in been giving evidence at the witness boxinjohnny been giving evidence at the witness box in johnny depp's been giving evidence at the witness box injohnny depp's libel case against the the sun, a case where he was labelled a wife beater and of course she says that those allegations are absolutely true, though allegations are absolutely true, thouthohnny allegations are absolutely true, though johnny depp denies allegations are absolutely true, thouthohnny depp denies them. she was taken today through a number of insta nces was taken today through a number of instances where she says was taken today through a number of instances where she sastohnny depp was violent towards her. in particular this morning one incident was focused on in los angeles in march 2015 when she was asked if she had ever hitjohnny depp. and she said there was one incident where they talked about basically she said her sister was at the top of some stairs in

lizo mzimba is at the high court in central london for us.k brought byjohnny depp against the sun newspaper. for the first two weeks we have had johnny depp's sides, with the actor himself being in the witness box for almost a week, being questioned by his relationship with amber heard and other aspects of his life. he was spoken to a lot about his relationship with drink and illegal drugs. he denied that alcohol and drugs. he denied that alcohol and drugs turned him into some kind of monster, he was capable of violence towards women. and also many people gave evidence on his behalf. for the most part, people who have worked with him or continue to work with him, they were consistent in saying they never saw signs of violence on amber heard, as a result ofjohnny depp and many of them said to the contrary, amber heard was the aggressive one in the relationship. there were other witnesses, including a los angeles police officer giving evidence about one alleged incident. but today, as you say, amber heard is in the witness box and she took the

our correspondent lizo mzimba looks back at his life. music plays.start of an enduring partnership. on the right ennio morricone, on the left sergio leone, who as an adult would direct the spaghetti westerns that morricone would provide the music for. he was prolific, composing over 500 scores for film and television. his theme for bbc drama the life and times of david lloyd george became an unlikely chart hit. music plays. in the 1980s, he cut down on work but was tempted back. his score for the mission combined jesuit, native music and oboe. music was ennio morricone's life, and reflecting that, perhaps his most personal score was for cinema paradiso, the story of a man whose passion for film began as a young boy. morricone's own love affair with cinema was one that lasted a lifetime. lizo joins us now from west london. my my colleague made a really good point, we all know this music but perhaps did not know much about the man. absolutely. music which spoke for itself and to find his persona. he was somebody as i said who had a lifelong affair with

our entertainment correspondent lizo mzimba has more.no glitzy carpet but the great creativity in tv will still be celebrated. perhaps the favourite is nuclear accident drama chernobyl, with three nominations, for best miniseries, for stellan skarsgard and for its lead, jared harris. look at that glow. that's radiation ionising the air. a hugely popular show with critics and audiences. normally, when you aim for that spot, which is a kind of artistic spot, you don't normally get rewarded with huge popular attention and popular acclaim because it's kind of a niche thing. so i think that caught everybody out by surprise. fleabag also has three nominations, scripted comedy... oh, god. and for stars phoebe waller—bridge... oh, god. and sian clifford. oh, god. nothing for bafta favourite olivia colman, who also misses out on a nomination for royal drama, the crown. there were nominations, though, for josh o'connor‘s prince of wales... kind of earthly worship. # i can say anything faster than you.# for helena bonham carter's princess margaret,

if you look at the london eye from lizo mzimba to adam fleming from newscast, you understand as a journalistcan simply test somebody and be sure that they don't have the disease. it can incubate over a period of time. so, there's not a silver bullet of just testing immediately at the border. what do you think? have you been tested travelling to another country? do you think airport testing should be introduced in the uk? please let me know. you can get in touch at... @annita—mcveigh #bbcyourquestion scientists will receive millions of pounds to investigate why people

here's our entertainment correspondent, lizo mzimba.he night, hosted by richard ayoade, was a socially distanced... whoa, back it up. back it up, all right? ..heavily virtual event. there were two awards for drama chernobyl, about the 1986 nuclear accident — best mini—series and best actor forjared harris. look at that glow! that's radiation ionising the air! best actress went to glenda jackson, for elizabeth is missing, nearly 50 years after her first tv bafta. thank you very much indeed. i mean, it was a privilege to do the show, and even more of a privilege to be linked to these marvellous actresses. there should be four awards tonight. but, anyway, thank you very much indeed. sian clifford beat her fleabag co—star phoebe waller—bridge to the award for best female comedy performance. oh, god... perhaps it was inevitable that the most watched programme of 2019, gavin and stacey, won the must—see moment award, voted for by the public. will you marry me? what? the awards come almost six months after the film baftas, where bafta was wide

adventures of robin hood and the heiress which led to one of her two oscars. 0ur correspondent lizo mzimba looks back at her life. despite its controversial depiction of race and slavery, gone with the wind is seen as a hollywood classic, opposite vivien leigh, 0livia de havilland won an oscar nomination. what a lovely dress. will you be an angel, i need you to help me receive my guests. she had taken the part against the advice of her boss at warner brothers. jack warner himself said, you don't want to be in gone with the wind! it's going to be the biggest bust in town! i said i'm not hungry. her career at warner brothers had blossomed with a series of adventure films. in many she starred opposite errol flynn but later she won a legal battle with the company in a landmark case which broke the hollywood studio's stranglehold over their contract stars. came back with the same lies. 0nce free of warner's, her career flourished. she won two 0scars, the second in 1949. he has grown greedier through the yea rs. for the heiress. she stood back from hollywood in the 50s but not before her talent

lizo mzimba there at the high court. coronavirus recovery package for the european union. the french president and the german chancellor say they are cautiously optimistic that the fourth day of negotiations will yield an agreement. gavin lee is in brussels for us. gavin, we have been talking about this for days now, haven't we, you and me? a lot of unseemly squabbling, and i see that the polish prime ministers accused the more frugal countries are being stingy and egotistical. this is really interesting. you and i have spoke on this subject and many others, and i have to say, i've never experienced a summit quite like it in terms of the snipping of diplomacy, the name—calling. the dutch minister accused of being the policeman of europe, emmanuel macron at one point last night slamming his fist on the table out of frustration, and that we have the polish prime ministers talking about how the frugal four are holding the rest of the eu to ransom. this is the nuance, the main issue here, they want to drive down the grants t

allegations he strongly denies. 0ur entertainment correspondent lizo mzimba is at the high court in centraler heard giving herfinalfew hours of evidence in the witness box. she was being re—examined by the sons barrister qc and she was taken through various incidents and also about her opinions ofjohnny depp. she described him as a remarkable man when he was clean and sober. but said that when he was income he could become a munster. she also describes some of the violent incidents that she set occurred including one when he held a bottle up against her face. the afternoon was taken up with her sister, whitney and rick has come in the witness box. she was cross—examined by the johnny the witness box. she was cross—examined by thejohnny depp's qc, eleanor lost qc come on various issues and a lot of time was spent on the reasons that whitney had changed the date of one of the incidents of violence that is allege occurred from what she originally said in herfirst official witness statement given to the court. if was statement given to the court. it was there that a; statement given to the cour

our entertainment correspondent lizo mzimba has been following events at the high court.ing amber heard to come out and make that statement. estimates quite unusual for this kind of statement to be made at this stage of the trial, the trial was still sitting in its finalfew minutes in the court behind me here when amber came out onto the steps of the royal courts ofjustice and made what many are seeing as a powerful statement. i travelled here to the uk to testify as a witness to assist the court. after obtaining a restraining order in 2016 and finalizing my divorce, ijust wanted to move on with my life. i did not file this lawsuit. and despite its significance, i would've preferred not to be here in courts. it has been incredibly painful to relive the break—up of my relationship — to have my motives, my truth, question. ——my truth, questioned. the most traumatic and intimate details of my life with johnny shared in court and broadcast to the entire world. i stand by my testimony, and i now plac my faith in britishjustice. although i did not bring up this lawsuit, i am aw

our correspondent lizo mzimba is at the royal courts ofjustice in central london.od superstar but today he was sent to the back centre stage in the high court. absolutely, yes. he spent much of the day being cross examined in the witness stand, he addressed but not dressed in a suit and tie, not the way we usually see him. he seemed very calm, controlled throughout much of the questioning. he was questioned about many things throughout the day. a video at one point we shone which was shot on his ex—wife amber herds phone, it a p pa re ntly ex—wife amber herds phone, it apparently showed him kicking cupboards, slamming cupboards and then apparently again becoming agitated when he realised he was being filmed. johnny depp acknowledged that he was not as he put it, and the best state of mind. but said that he didn't mean that he'd been physically aggressive towards her. he also was questioned about his use of illegal drugs throughout his lifetime. both on his own and with the various celebrities. he acknowledged that he had used most illegal drugs at some point in his