the raf kept flying.in the sky, behind them, motors and machine guns were shooting down more than the luftwaffe. they were smashing the nasty plan of the world conquest. >> 109 destroyed. >> i had a wonderful party, thanks. >> are you all right? >> give me a hand. i got 109. >> between august 24 and september 5, 25 major attacks were launched. they cost the germans 560 planes. the british lost only 219 and saved 132 pilots. hitler's plans were going completely haywire. the nazis were blind with rage. the german mind has never understood why free people fight on against overwhelming odds. hitler knew he was superior in every weapon except the weapon of spirit. he told goering, to break the spirit and crush the people. crush the spirit of democratic life itself. the invasion would have to wait. the nazis would avoid the raf and smash the city of london into the rubble hitler made of warsaw and rotterdam. >> could london take it? the people themselves did not know the answer. the defenses were hastily assemb

the raf, facing odds of 10 to 1, who dived in.y, tally [null]. -- they shouted the rally cry, tally-ho. phase 1 of the nazi plans called for the raf to be knocked out of the air. but the men of the raf hadn't read the nazi plans. in the first four days, the raf knocked 182 german airplanes out of the sky. for the next week, the germans attacked the coast cities. >> take cover. >> hitler paid off with 180 more planes. then the luftwaffe tried for a knockout, before the flow of surprise -- flow of supplies from overseas became more than a trickle. the spitfires and hurricanes in the air weren't panning out. so the germans changed their attack to the airfields. maybe he could destroy the planes on the ground. he found the airfields and the fields were hit, but the planes were saved. britain, unlike poland and the low country, didn't make the mistake of punching their planes on the runway. they were scattered. only a few on one field. the spitfires still went up to meet the enemy. in the first 10 days, germany lost 26 major attacks an

he wanted to thank the raf, and paid tribute to those in the resistance who were killed.these paraset radios, no bigger than a lunchbox, and this wartime footage shows how a dutch resistance agent would have sent information back to britain. undercover and most often operating at night, it was extremely dangerous. they moved from house to house, location to location, always on the move. pretty frightening really. your life expectancy was pretty short and i have to say, they were pretty brave, men and women. after five months, bram was captured and spent the rest of the war in prison camps. this is a photograph of his english sweetheart, ann, and on the back, his handwritten notes about how to operate the radio. they remain together to this day. "i've been married for 73 years," he says. "my wife always supported me after the concentration camp. she has always been the soul of my life." he saw many friends and comrades die, but his bravery and his actions during the war would have helped countless others to live. john maguire, bbc news. now it's time for a look at the weat

bram grisnigt was parachuted into the netherlands by the raf 75 years ago.tal wa rfa re to he brings all the horrors of total warfare to the neutrals in western europe. despite that neutrality, the netherlands was dragged into the wall by the german invasion of may, 1940. a year later, at 18, grisnigt fled his country, eventually ending up fled his country, eventually ending up in london, where he was recruited by british intelligence. now, exactly three quarters of a century later, he's come to the dutch resista nce later, he's come to the dutch resistance museum in amsterdam, and, at 95, is dusting off mike is more scope to communicate with britain once more. through the crackle and white noise, the distinctive dots and dashes are picked up at duxford, now part of the imperial war museum, but then an raf base where the m essa g es we re but then an raf base where the messages were received. he said it's all still in my head, all still in my fingers. it was exactly 75 years ago when bram took off from raf thames flood just half an hour down the road from du

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he wanted to thank the raf, and paid tribute to those in the resistance who were killed.the war in prison camps. this is a photograph of his english sweetheart, ann, and on the back, his handwritten notes about how to operate the radio. they remain together to this day. "i‘ve been married for 73 years," he says. "my wife always supported me after the concentration camp. she has always been the soul of my life." he saw many friends and comrades die, but his bravery and his actions during the war would have helped countless others to live. john maguire, bbc news. the author of postman pat, john cunliffe, has died. mr cunliffe, who was eighty—five, lived in west yorkshire. postman pat first appeared on television alongside his black and white catjess in 1981, with almost 200 episodes broadcast to date. he was also the author of rosie andjim. in a moment, it‘s time for the one o‘clock news with jane hill but first it‘s time for a look at the weather. i never actually start to the data across southern england. mr fogg brand as well, but has that creates a break, temperatures g

night,‘ he began in entertainment by writing shows to entertain the troops, during his time in the raferies, take it from here, written by frank muirand take it from here, written by frank muir and denis norden, take it from here, written by frank muirand denis norden, a take it from here, written by frank muir and denis norden, a young writer from london who muir and denis norden, a young writerfrom london who had muir and denis norden, a young writer from london who had started out entertaining troops in the second world war. it was the beginning of a 50 year comic partnership. there were 320 —— three and 28 episodes which brought us catchphrases such as trouble at mill and disgusted of tunbridge wells. balham, gateway to the south. he worked with peter sellers, jimmy edwards, david frost and then in 1977 he had an idea. the funniest material was often the stuff we did not see, the mistakes. some people claim there are no mistakes... and so began nearly 30 years of it'll be all right on the night and laughter file. he finally retired in 2006. he and frank muir had seen the horrors of

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not only the road to the raf. camp on the outskirts of the british role. now a few interesting events going on in greece this saturday first of all you've got the prime minister alexis tsipras who is speaking right now in the city of personality he's unveiling his plans for the future of the country that is economically and politically speaking however there are thousands of people are already protesting on the streets of greece's second city and they were doing that before he even started at this beach have a look at these pictures from earlier clashes with riot police on a number of major roads rounds of tear gas have been fired they were molotov cocktails there was well one of the protest was over the state of the economy and austerity measures which is what separate us will address but also clashes over the deal reached over the name macedonia after decades of debate greece agreed that the neighboring former yugoslav republic of macedonia could use the title of north macedonia which upset greek nationalists the german chancellor angela merkel is also i

how in the world should we permit a man of judge calf false integrity, distinguished -- judge raf thankstinguished a rear and report before the american people, be slimed by an accuser who is still unknown to the american people, and basically i think has already succeeded in holding hostage the confirmation process for judge kavanaugh. chris: judge kavanaugh's record stands on its own. he's eminently qualified. lou: he's on the second highest court in the land. what's wrong with saying this man is an outstanding jurist of distinction. chris: he is. but we talk about these claims which at best are hazy, fuzzy -- lou: scurrilous and unfounded. chris: a huge amount of gamesmanship in introducing these claims. but now it's senator grassley's problem that he's allowing it to tint way it has. gregg: grassley is not a lawyer and neither is senator feinstein. generally the judiciary committee is led by lawyers. but this is an exception. lou: maybe the law is too important to believe the lawyers. gregg: you are criticizing a non-lawyer in grassley. lou: i'm criticizing the entire judiciary comm

doesn't bring rif raf around our area. i don't see where it would be opposed. and that's all i have to say about that. >> president hillis: thank you very much. next speaker, please. >> good afternoon. tess wellborn. a half dozen neighborhood associations oppose this application. we believe that this chain business is not needed and not wanted in the divisadero corridor. they have another location 1 mile away. and while they have a large number of signatures, those signatures are people that live all over san francisco and are not walking 1/4 mile to this location. please, do not support this. >> president hillis: thank you. next speaker, please. >> scott broadman. i think it's not needed or appropriate for the neighborhood. there are too many formula retail businesses already there that have displaced places that i like, like my cheese shop, which is gone, for a bank. we've know this is what happens. the people with deep pockets move in and rents go up for everybody else and they move out and then we have more, i don't know, mcdonald's and citibank and others

spotted an overloaded raft with people waving and screaming for help officials say everyone on board the raf was rescued spain has become the latest point of entry for migrants trying to make their way into europe. a leader of france's far right national rally party has called on all nationalist parties to unite ahead of next year's elections for the european parliament marina pen told supporters she would campaign alongside allies to defeat what she called the liberal establishment recent polls show her party is gaining support over french president emanuel macross party a gypsy community in southern france says its historic neighborhood is being threatened with demolition sorry jack is one of the port is one of the poorest neighborhoods and local officials say it is in need of renewal tasha butler has more from the city of pepe neil the sun shack neighborhood is a maze of narrow streets and colorful buildings for more than one hundred fifty years it's been home to a unique catalan speaking people who call themselves the gypsies of but now they say the city council is demolishing the area a

about half of all melanomas have a fault in a particular gene called b—raf.erent drugs are given orally and they work to block the signals from the b—raf mutant gene. therefore they stop the cancer is growing. is it good value for money for the nhs? so these are high—cost drugs. we are using them at the moment to treat what we call metastatic melanoma, that the surgeons cannot remove. there is no doubt about it that they do have a cost burden. it's better to be able to use these drugs upfront in people like the ladies that we've just... that you've just been talking to. you are preventing the cancer comeback. it is a one—year course of treatment and hopefully we will make a big difference. it will be more cost—effective using it in this stage to prevent the disease coming back rather than trying to control disease long term. based on the clinical trial, it reduces the risk of melanoma returning, or death, by over 50%. of melanoma returning, or death, by over 5096. yeah, exactly. for us that's a huge difference. is the first time we'll have had an effective tr

as the raf celebrate their centenary, we meet the men recreating the battle of britain but in miniatureshe's here after 8:30am. good morning. here's a summary of today's main stories from bbc news: british airways has apologised after the credit card details of hundreds of thousands of its customers were stolen following a major data breach on its website and mobile app. the airline said the incidents occurred between the august the 21st and september the 5th. the stolen data is not thought to include travel or passport details. ba is advising those affected to contact their credit card providers as soon as possible. the head of gchq has said russia poses a real and active threat. jeremy fleming made the warning at a security conference in the united states one day after the government named to russian agents suspected of conducting the novichok attack in salisbury. he accused the kremlin of having what he called a brazen determination to undermine the international rules—based order. in a rare interview, the former prime minister tony blair has strongly criticised the current labour le

on the night,‘ he began in showbiz writing routines to entertain the troops, during his time in the raftunbridge wells. balham, gateway to the south. he wrote for peter sellers, jimmy edwards, david frost and then in 1977 he had an idea. the funniest material was often the stuff we did not see, the mistakes. some people claim there are no mistakes... and so began nearly 30 years of it'll be all right on the night and laughter file. he finally retired in 2006. he and frank muir had seen the horrors of life in their wartime experiences, among them a concentration camp. well, let's have another drink. for years after, their career only ever had one objective... ..seeing the funny side of life. denis norden, who's died, at the age of 96. time for a look at the weather with darren bett. storm ali has already been battering in northern ireland with winds of over 70 miles an hour. it is heading to scotland right now and this is where we have the amber warning from the met office. it is valid from six o'clock. this is where we are expecting the main winds to be. the centre of storm ali will tra