mr. starr, where he reflected on his leaning into the investigation on former president bill clinton. >> good afternoon, everyone. welcome back. if you were with us earlier. if you are just joining us, welcome to the annapolis book festival. my name is john beed. i am a former service officer with the u.s. agency for international development, but i am a proud father of three. i am delighted to be able to join this conversation with our next author, kenneth starr, who has graciously come back to the festival this year to talk about his latest book. a memoir of his time leading the 1990's investigation into whitewater and the monica lewinsky matter during the tenure of president bill clinton. when you have been in the center of the public eye as can has, he needs no introduction, but i will give you a quick snapshot of his distinguished career in law and public service. he is a graduate of brown university, duke law school. he was the u.s. solicitor general. he was dean of the pepperdine law sch

mr. starr: i had no idea whatsoever. but when i arrived in little rock on the day of my appointment, and i had a deal in arkansas that would take six months to investigate, wrap up, it that -- there wasn't much money involved, but when i arrived on that faithful avenue -- afternoon, i had taken the oath of office. this was an assignment, go get it done. i arrived in bob fisk's office, and this is going to foreshadow bob moeller. he was appointed by the attorney general special counsel. he had a different title. he was an appointee of then attorney general janet reno. i am sitting in his office and i knew bob. he is a very distinguished lawyer in new york, i had worked with him. we had had chats about practicing together and i have the highest regard and i still do for robert fisk. bob said, and i described this, ken, move your family to little rock. you will be here for a long time. [laughter] he had found more than a blend deal in arkansas. mr. beed: could you take us into your operation? how

ken starr, the us lawyer who led the investigation that resulted in the impeachment of president bill clinton in 1998, has died at the age of seventy—six. while investigating mr lewinsky. tributes being paid to the influential film director jean—luc bedard. new wave cinema shot to fame in the 19605 cinema shot to fame in the 1960s life film—making soup with radical editing and hand—held camera work. —— god dord. now on bbc news — an extended report that looks back on today's events as the queen's coffin made its way from edinburgh to london, for the final time. and so the queens could change to a round of applause. you can see the outriders on the outskirts of the airport. making their way and they will be a simple reception for the cuff but it arrives. there is a bear or party who will carry the coffin onto the c—17 and also a guard of honour by the raf. �* , , ., ., , raf. it's very moving. it does feel it's her — raf. it's very moving. it does feel it's her final _ raf. it's very moving. it does feel it's her final farewell - raf. it's very moving. it does feel it's her final farewell to l feel it's her final farewell to scotland. a play she spent a lot of

other news now: ken starr, the us lawyer who led the investigation that resulted in the impeachment of president bill clinton in 1998, has died at the age of 76. while investigating mr. our correspondent david willis told us more. he became a household name when called in as special prosecutor to head that enquiry into a failed real estate deal, the whitewater scandal as it became known in the state of arkansas. in the course of that investigation, ken starr and his team became aware of rumours of an affair between bill clinton and a white house intern, monica lewinsky. he decided to widen his enquiry to look into that and it became a seedy saga of lies, sex and audio tape, which ultimately of course led to the recommendation that bill clinton be hauled before the house of congress where he was ultimately convicted in the house, but not in the senate and impeached there. it was perjury, not real estate, that led to that situation, and this was the first impeachment of a sitting us president and 130 years. ken starr in his report, it ran to 1a5 pages became —— a35 pages. something of a celebrity overnight, but are very, very polarising character, and indeed argued it

ken starr, the us lawyer who led the investigation that resulted in the impeachment of president bill clinton in 1998, has died at the age of 76. while investigating mrn the president and a white house intern, monica lewinsky. tributes have been paid to the influential french film director, jean—luc godard, who has died at the age of 91. a founder of new wave cinema, godard shot to fame in the 1960s. now on bbc news, an extended report that looks back on today's events as the queen's coffin made its way from edinburgh to london. (bagpipes skirl) and so, the queen's quotation leaves to a round of applause. —— the queen's cortege. you can see how close the cortege is now, the outriders at the outskirts of the airport making their way and there will be a simple reception for the coffin when it arrives, there is a bearer party who will carry the coffin onto the c17 and also a guard of honour funded coffin onto the c17 and also a guard of honourfunded by coffin onto the c17 and also a guard of honour funded by the raf. it guard of honour funded by the raf. , , ., ., , raf. it is very moving, it does feel like this _ raf. it is very moving, it does feel li

starr was told of the affair with monica lewinsky in 1998 while investigating mr clinton's property investmentss commemorating the queen's life, and in advance of herfuneral on monday. as we know, the queen's coffin is at buckingham palace at the moment and will be taken just after 220 this afternoon from the palace on a gun carriage and taken down from the palace towards westminster and the coffin will be accompanied in the procession by king charles and his two sons, princes william and harry. there are tens of thousands of people in central london, possibly even hundreds of thousands of people expected during the course of the next four days as people come to pay their respects and bid farewell to their respects and bid farewell to the late queen. well, as so many people in the uk mourn the late queen". people in countries all over the world are recalling their memories of her. among the more than 100 countries visited by the queen was malaysia, a commonwealth member since the country's independence from british rule in 1957. ties between the two countries remained close in the early years,