mick herron, author of london rules, thank you very much. good evening. you made the best of the sunshine today, if you had it. there will not be as much sunshine around my. coming your way, this card is filling in the atlantic. spilling across the uk later tonight and into tomorrow. some cloud arriving in the far south—west, not as chilly here. some spots of rain but ahead, clear skies, it will turn cold quickly. some fog patches, especially in the vale of york. increasing cloud in wales and northern ireland. it may lift temperatures a bit. frost likely further north and east. minus i--3d. likely further north and east. minus 1--3d. it likely further north and east. minus i——3d. it will likely further north and east. minus 1——3d. it will lift tomorrow morning, the best of any sunshine on sunday will be in north—east wales and cheshire for a while. it will be low cloud in the west, thick enough to bring some rain and drizzle, especially in the afternoon. temperatures could be up to 11 or 12 degrees. cooler where it is brighter in the north—east. this is b

mick herron, author of london rules, thank you very much.ny are for many of us today but there are for many of us today but there are still snow showers around and let's focus on the sunshine here in norfolk this afternoon. a gorgeous afternoon, england and wales or a few showers, the satellite picture shows speckled cloud indicating showers but thicker cloud running into north—west scotland and frequent, heavy wintry showers continue overnight. there will be further showers in the hill, blizzard is developing as well. new showers continuing to the western side of northern ireland. western and north—west scotland will get icy conditions on untreated circumstances but elsewhere widespread frost into the morning. still picking up a few showers, running particularly into north—west scotla nd running particularly into north—west scotland using the day tomorrow, so further snow showers. 12—mac showers in western england but many will be dry and the morning sunshine, cloud increasing to the west of the uk, leading the best of the afternoon sunny s

if you've read any of the four mick herron novels featuring jackson lamb, you'll know what to expect.gery, lowlife and the threat of terror. a political class self—centred, often incompetent, sometimes corrupt. time is pressing, the threat is real, and jackson land's ramshackle outfits, never playing by the rules, has to try and save the day. welcome. jackson lamb and his merry men and women are a pretty rough lot, aren't they? sort of, they are ordinary people in many ways. i'm keen on these spies having ordinary lives in contemporary london. they don't lead gilded lives, they aren't pampered, they are under enormous pressure, there is a terrorist threat in this book. we'll go into that in some detail, but not too much in order not to spoil it. but they are rough in the way they deal with each other? what strikes me is that, very seldom, are they really nice to each other? very seldom, yes. but there are certain bonds that develop. not as a group, very much, but there are pairings throughout the series. and i like to think in the group scenes, i always have at least one scene where e

my my guest this week is mick herron with his book london rules. now on bbc news it is sports day. to sportsday, with me damian johnson. the headlines this evening: drama in the fa cup as bottom of league one rochdale score an equaliser in injury time to force a replay again premier league tottenham. winter olympics agony for britain's james woods as he slides out of the medal postions in pyeongchang. and a narrow victory for england over new zealand in hamilton but they still fail to make the t20 tri series final. rochdale scored a dramatic equaliser in injury time to earn a 2—2 draw with tottenham and a money spinning fifth round replay. league 0ne's bottom club looked to be heading out of the competition after trailing to the premier league giants but then came a thrilling late fightback. joe lynskey reports. a pitch more like a beach. this was rochdale a week ago, but they have been busy. the mud might have helped them take on spurs, but this was their day in the spotlight and they wanted it smart. in the league rochdale sit bottom of the third tier and were not supposed to com

this week on the programme, my guest is the best selling writer, mick herron, with his new book on then lamb. .. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are nigel nelson, political editor of the sunday mirror and political commentator, jo phillips. many of tomorrow's front pages are already in. we almost have an embarrassment of riches tonight! the observer investigates britain's prison system, claiming two—thirds of prisons are providing inmates with inadequate conditions or unacceptable treatment. the sunday express says theresa may has declared there will be "no going back" on brexit. the telegraph leads on claims prominent members of the labour party met eastern bloc agents during the cold war. the mail on sunday has an interview with brendon cox — the widower of murdered mpjo cox — who has stepped down from his role in two charities after admitting inappropriate behaviour with a colleague. the papers says he has also stepped down from two charities, set up in his late wife's memory. the sunday times says the education secret

if you have read any of the four mick herron novels featuring jackson lamb, you will know what to expect in the fifth, london rules. skulduggery, streets alive with lowlife a nd skulduggery, streets alive with lowlife and a threat of terror, a political class that is self—centred, often incompetent, sometimes corrupt. time is pressing and the threat is real and jackson land's ramshackle outfit never playing by the rules has to try to save the day. welcome. jackson lamb and his merry men and women are pretty rough lot. sort of. they are quite ordinary people in many ways. i am very keen of spies having daily lives in contemporary london and seeing part of those lives as well as the jobs they do. they do not lead gilded lives in a nyway they do not lead gilded lives in anyway and they are not pampered and they are under enormous pressure and there is a terrorist threat in this book. we will go into that in some detail, but not enough to spoil the plot, but they are pretty rough with the way they deal with each other. what strikes me is that very seldom i had what strikes me is that very se

you've read any of the four mick herron novels featuring jackson lamb, you'll know what to expect.jackson land's ramshackle outfits, never playing by the rules, has to try and save the day. welcome. jackson land and his merry men and women are a pretty rough lots, aren't they? sort of, they are ordinary people in many ways. i'm keen on these spies having ordinary lives in contemporary london. they don't lead gilded lives, they aren't pampered, they are under enormous pressure, there is a terrorist threat in this book. will go into that in some detail, but not too much in order not to spoil it. but they are rough in the way they deal with each other? what strikes we is that, very seldom, are they really nice to each other? very seldom, yes. but there are certain bonds that develop. not as a group, very much, but there are pairings throughout the series. and i like to think in the group seems, i always have at least one scene where eve ryo ne have at least one scene where everyone is there always once. on those occasions, we do reach some kind of harmony, usually when working on a pr