the musician and model nick kamen has died at the age of 59.r flat in the north west of england get safely to the water. well, the mother duck was so happy on steve stuttard's balcony at salford quays that she returned to raise another family this year. yesterday was hatching day, so, with the help of a friend, steve began "operation mallard", carefully lowering the baby birds in a bucket to the ground below. despite the howling wind, the mission was successful, and the mother duck was reunited with her 11 ducklings. and if you're wondering why he didn't use the lift, it's because he didn't want to break the bond between the ducklings and the mother, which could happen if she couldn't hear them at any point during theirjourney. well, that has cheered me up, no end. i don't know about you. i don't know about you. now it's time for a look at the weather, with tomasz. another day of showers, and as the word suggests, they can be on and off, fleeting, some of them cold, some of them bringing hail and thunder as well. of course where the hail falls,