coming up at six o'clock, breakfast with charlie stayt and nina warhurst.ow on bbc news, the travel show. this week we are in kazakhstan. the view from the top! a vast country in the middle of central asia. full of stunning landscapes and nomadic traditions. you can feel the fish tugging on the net. nature and the great outdoors have always been central to the kazakh people's way of life. birds chirping, fish jumping, sun setting... i get it. and i'm here to explore how they are now combining both ancient and modern ways to stay in touch with their wild side. grunts it feels good to make the sound, but i don't know what they are saying. woo! this is a lot of fun! i've arrived in kazakhstan‘s biggest city of almaty. once, back when the country was still part of the ussr, and long before that, it was the capital city. now things have changed here. back in 1991 it was the last soviet republic to declare independence, ten days before the collapse of the union. since then it has been under the control of president nazarbayev who moved the capital north to the pu

coming up at 6:00, breakfast with rogerjohnson and nina warhurst.ow on bbc news, veteran explorer robin hanbury—tenison, who spent weeks in a coma battling covid—i9, says the healing power of nature helped to save his life. robin was one of the first covid—i9 patients into derriford hospital. he may be a veteran of 30 expeditions, but surviving coronavirus would prove to be one of robin hanbury—tenison‘s toughest experiences yet. you know, every day was pretty brutal and we were pretty broken. the doctors called us to say that actually, he is deteriorating further. his chances of ever recovering have now gone down to about 5%. i opened my eyes, saw the sunshine, saw the flowers and that was the moment when my life was saved by the healing power of nature. it's a long road back from something like that. essentially, his body was failing and i think having a goal, something to work towards, is vitally important because it gives you a target to aim for. and that goal can be as trivial or as ambitious as you want it to be. so this has been as big a chal

welcome to breakfast with nina warhurst and charlie stayt. our headlines today: pressure grows to shut more schools. a teaching union demands a two week closures of all primaries and secondaries in england following the government's u—turn over london. a new warning over hospitals. a senior doctor tells breakfast that nhs staff across the uk should prepare for a spike in covid admissions. 50 years since the ibrox disaster in which 66 football fans were killed, rangers and celtic will today come together to pay tribute to the victims. one year on from australia's devastating wildfires, we hear how people's lives and the landscape are on the road to recovery. manchester united close the gap and go level on points with the champions liverpool at the top of the premier league, after beating aston villa last night. ready? down and up! he got millions of us up and about during lockdown in 2020, but what has joe wicks got planned for 2021? we'll speak to him just before 9:00. good morning. 0ur cold spell of weather is going to continue for quite a w

good morning welcome to breakfast with ben thompson and nina warhurst. our headlines today: large—scale vaccinations are to begin at another ten centres in england from tomorrow, with more than a million over—80s invited to receive their coronavirus jab. it comes as the duke of cambridge praises nhs staff and volunteers for their work in the covid vaccine rollout. i want to say a huge congratulations to everybody involved in vaccination programme, because it looks tremendous, it really does. new financial support for airports in england hit by the latest travel curbs, but the industry warns more help is needed. nasa fires up the engines of its megarocket, which it hopes will send american astronauts back to the moon. socially distanced celebrations in the premier league. james maddison and leicester city show that the message is getting through, as they move up to second in the league. good morning. it is a sundae of sunny spells for many of us. a bit more of a breeze north and west, and thatis more of a breeze north and west, and that is where we will s

good morning welcome to breakfast with ben thompson and nina warhurst. 0ur headlines today: large—scaleon over—80s invited to receive their coronavirus jab. it comes as the duke of cambridge praises nhs staff and volunteers for their work in the covid vaccine rollout. i want to say a huge congratulations to everybody involved in vaccination programme, because it looks tremendous, it really does. new financial support for airports in england hit by the latest travel curbs, but the industry warns more help is needed.

in the uk are expected to show 2020 was a record year for new business startups. 0ur reporter nina warhurstncess, that one. with one has been very popular from social media. would start a business in the middle of a pandemic? britney, that's who. last year she left a safe job in teaching to open her dream wedding shop and my question to her, what were you thinking? i question to her, what were you thinkin: ? ., ., , . thinking? i am really excited because it — thinking? i am really excited because it is _ thinking? i am really excited because it is something - thinking? i am really excited because it is something they have wanted to do forever. when ou first have wanted to do forever. when you first open. — have wanted to do forever. when you first open, can _ have wanted to do forever. when you first open, can you _ you first open, can you remember the feeling of making your first sale? filth. remember the feeling of making your first sale?— your first sale? oh, it was so exciting! _ your first sale? oh, it was so exciting! we _ your first sale? oh, it was so exciting! we went _ your first

welcome to breakfast with rogerjohnson and nina warhurst. our headlines today: the row over schools — a growing number of councils urge the government to rethink its plan to open primary schools tomorrow. councils join teaching unions in calling for a delay in primary pupils returning on mass in england. city leaders in liverpool go one step further and demand a national lockdown. to curb this virus, particularly with the new strain, it's really important that we tackle it head on, that we are proactive rather than react to when things get really bad. the race to protect the vulnerable. hundreds of sites across the uk get ready to roll—out the oxford vaccine tomorrow. the race to protect the vulnerable — the roll—out of the oxford —— good morning. winning in a winter wonderland. arsenal's turnaround continues with a confident victory at west brom — that's three league wins in a row for the gunners. good morning. it is a day of sunshine and showers. and although it is not going to feel at the air isa it is not going to feel at the air is a ti