it contains handwritten copies of letters he wrote on robben island. as historians are preparing the documents for publication so the next generation can find out what it was like. this. while. there followed years of cruelty. winnie mandela was next in the regime's firing on . them he never wanted a good mandela in their on their premises. so they knew they were going to have to release him that some stage so i think that the structure of when he was really also. planned way of destruction he could be. the government's plan worked when he mandela was embroiled in scandals affairs and murder cases. i have a feeling he she just lost control. but apps have their. head . positive greatness at the time of keeping him his name alive and trying to feel himself to be the person that. when he meant bella attended a memorial march for the victims of the student revolt in soweto in one nine hundred seventy six she was right at the front when hector pieterson became the first of many children to be shot dead by the police as ex-president mickey bows down in honor

it's you contains handwritten copies of letters he wrote on robben island. historians are preparing the documents for publication so the next generation can find out what it was like. if. they. were. there followed years of cruelty. winnie mandela was next in the regime's firing on . that he never wanted a good mandela in there on their premises. so they knew they were going to have to release him at some stage so i think that the structure of when the was really also . planned way of destructive. the government's plan worked when he mandela was embroiled in scandals affairs and murder cases. i have a feeling she she just lost control. but that's where their. head . positive greatness at the to head off of keeping him his name alive and trying to for himself to be the person that. when even della attended a memorial march for the victims of the student revolt in soweto in one nine hundred seventy six she was right at the front when hector pieterson became the first of many children to be shot dead by the police as ex-president mickey bows down in honor of th

among them centric lakota he too was tortured he too was a prisoner on robben island. it was that sins of the shark that said that. we should love to. come but in fact. it made you forget that you had too many is to spend your day if you're good you know just enough is possible actually it's present have said it quickly and that it's in this is that it is and this is that. the step that you should be doing what is happening you should get where you it is the only way in which you can get what we have. behind the scenes mandela and the a.n.c. had long been pulling the strings he was transferred to a prison farm on the cape. but i don't believe prove. a little bit of the vision or within that the changes that i have made and not just the president take up with the regime played for time but time is running out finally she meant tomorrow we are free and i ask him. what would you say. lynn the winds of change were blowing f.w. de klerk became president by february nine hundred ninety apartheid was a thing of the past and nelson mandela a free man i. say. this is nothing ev

items in the exhibition include a pickaxe used in a lime quarry while a prisoner on robben island and severe delays acton town to heathrow all terminals and uxbridge while we fix a faulty train at acton town. south western railway: alterations for some trains in and out of waterloo. trains are out of place after someone was hit by a train last night. wa nstead: centre road / blake hall road remains closed following the fire on wanstead flats. good morning. feeling pressure today thanit good morning. feeling pressure today than it did yesterday but that is relative, temperatures in the mid— 20s. some good spells of sunshine but the risk of one or two isolated showers. we start of the best and brightest and through this morning, cloud will tend to bubble up through the upton —— afternoon and increase amounts of cloud. many places staying dry, temperatures at a maximum 25 with a westerly breeze. do this evening in overnight, some late spells of sunshine, becoming dry and patchy cloud around with clear spells. temperatures around 13- 15 clear spells. temperatures around 13— 15 celsius. we

on the ferry to robben island where monday there was imprisoned visitors are shown videos of him during the first years of his twenty seven year incarceration. was. that first his new life was unbearable the. her own terms through her name to prove god would remember through through all interested was the. loading. your concept but it him and. they were states when they had the foresight they were kidding people. they also knew what was possible and not possible but they insisted on being with the present this self-will with them and that twenty seven yes fairly important in helping him to mental suffering has the capacity the possibility of making someone i had the compassionate and caring what it can and be tell you fortunately for us. the suffering of a head of nelson mandela too because the. first years were pure torture the idea was to consign the prisoners to oblivion to have them forgotten even by their families letters were routinely burned or censored. meanwhile the state terror continued in the headquarters of the secret police on the notorious forest a square in johannesburg

. >> madiba's life shown so brightly even from that narrow robben island cell, that in the late '70s, he could inspire a young college student on the other side of the world. mandela said young people are capable when aroused of bringing down the powers of oppression and raise the banners of freedom. now is a good time to be aroused. >> trevor: yeah. (applause). >> trevor: this is probably the only thing that trump and obama agree on. (laughter). >> trevor: trump is like are you so right, barack, there is never a bad time to be aroused. >> trevor: he's like that is not what i meant. >> too late, don junior's out already, baby. >> trevor: mow that clip touched a little on the man that nelson mandela was. but after the break we'll talk about the man behind the legend. so don't go away. (cheers and applause) you're awesome and xfinity would like to say, "thank you". this july 16th - 22nd, enjoy a free week of epix on us. just say, "epix" into your voice remote. that's a full week of all-you-can-watch critically acclaimed shows and hit movies, on your tv, online or on the go with the xfin

it is in his own words, written at the time when he was sitting in a cold cell in robben island and theof nelson mandela, edited by sahm venter and with a foreword by one of his granddaughters, which is amazing. thank you both for coming in and good luck with it. let's move onto some of the dayother news. google has been fined a record £3.9 billion by the european union for freezing competitors out of its android operating system. the european commission says the american tech giant unfairly favoured its own internet search service. google says it will appeal. our technology correspondent rory cellan jones reports. android, google's software which runs on the majority of the world's mobile phones. get a new android and you're likely to find it is full of google apps. now the eu says the search company has used its control of the operating system to crowd out competitors. it has imposed a record fine of nearly £4 billion and ordered google to change its ways. europe's competition commissioner said the company had forced phone—makers to prioritise google's search. google has used android

of his life nelson mandela was in prison twenty seven years of his life in prison most of it on robben island in a tiny cell where his head hit one side of of the bed and his feats hit the other side of the the war he was crammed in there and it was really tough struggle and the international mc of ponce movement was led from here in london so we wanted to bring the sex of bishan from johannesburg specially curated for london to bring the story of the international struggle alongside nelson mandela because the two are intimately connected when you look at the history of the great free nelson mandela concert at wembley stadium. at which rock bands and stars of the will played in one nine hundred eighty eight to celebrate his seventieth birthday one hundred thousand filled the stadium six hundred million watched it live on television events like that and much tougher of in stopping the spring ball or white spring rugby tours taking action to try and get economic boycotts imposed it was a big holiday struggle and this exhibition brings it to life and reminds everybody of the history because you

various different prisons around south africa most of the time spent of course on the infamous robben island and many of these have never been published before i hold it up for the camera now this details the years of his years of legal struggles of advocacy for his fellow inmates and also much of the heartache that he went through in almost total isolation with only very occasional visits from his wife and family and i can quote a letter from his eldest daughter where he says the this is to his eldest daughter the sentiments do expressed in the last paragraph of your letter were very sweet and they gave me a lot of inspiration and strength darling you are now fourteen and the day is not far off when you will be able to visit me and you sign that affectionately ta-ta the children of course were not allowed to visit their father until they were sixteen years of age so that was a really long haul for all of them they basically grew up without him. at that time of course inspired him for the rest of his life and what many people don't know is that later on after his presidency he actually picke

brightlylight shone so , even from that narrow robben island film, that in the late 1970's, he could inspire a young college student on the other side of the world to re-examine his own priorities, could make me consider the small role i in bending the arc of the world towards justice. when later as a law student i emerge fromdiba prison, just a few months, you will recall, after the fall of sameerlin wall, i felt the wave of hope that washed through hearts all around the world. .ou remember that feeling it seemed as if the forces of progress were on the march, that they were inexorable. each step he took, you felt this is the moment when the old structures of violence and repression and ancient hatreds that have so long stunted thele's lives and confined human spirit, that all that was crumbling before our eyes. and then, as madiba guided this negotiation,h painstakingly reconciliation, its first fair and free we all witnessed the grace and the generosity with which he embraced former enemies , the wisdom for him to step away from power once he felt his job was complete, we understo

sunny spells for scotland and northern ireland a bit here and there was this far north—west of robben islandenever you and it is a uk wide into the weekend so whenever you are and it is a uk wide into the weekend so whenever you are most of the time it will be dry. a couple of exceptions on sunday. 0n it will be dry. a couple of exceptions on sunday. on saturday, lung sunny spells. a little bit of a bubbling up. temperatures into the mid—20s. as for sunday, that slight change i mentioned will be the chance of a few showers toured the highlands and islands of a weak weather front clips by. away from that, much of england and wales, long sunny spells. warming up nicely, well above average for the time of year. mid to high 20s. 30—32 in the south—east corner. a little bit fresher compared to saturday across northern scotland. goodbye for now. hello, you're watching afternoon live — i'm simon mccoy. my colleague ben brown has our top story and he's live in amesbury for us. i'm here in wiltshire at the scene where dawn sturgess and charlie rowley remain in a critical condition — police say there

of his life nelson mandela was in prison twenty seven years of his life in prison most of it on robben island in a tiny cell where his head hit one side of of the bed and his feet still hit the other side of the the war he was cramps in there and it was a really tough struggle and the international emcee of ponce movement was led from here in london so we wanted to bring the sex of bishan from johannesburg specially curated for london to bring the story of the international struggle alongside nelson mandela because the two are intimately connected when you look at the history of the great free nelson mandela concert at wembley stadium. at which rock bands and stars of the will played in one nine hundred eighty eight to celebrate his seventieth birthday one hundred thousand filled the stadium six hundred million watched it live on television events like that and much tougher of in stopping the spring ball or white spring rugby tours taking actions to try and get economic boycotts imposed it was a big holiday struggle and this exhibition brings it to life and reminds everybody of the history of

of his life nelson mandela was in prison twenty seven years of his life in prison most of it on robben island in a tiny cell where his head hit one side of of the bed and his feet still hit the other side of the the war he was cramps in there and it was a really tough struggle and the international emcee of ponce movement was led from here in london so we wanted to bring the sex of bishan from johannesburg specially curated for london to bring the story of the international struggle alongside nelson mandela because the two are intimately connected when you look at the history of the great free nelson mandela concert at wembley stadium. at which rock bands and stars of the will played in one nine hundred eighty eight to celebrate his seventieth birthday one hundred thousand filled the stadium six hundred million watched it live on television events like that and much tougher of in stopping the spring ball or white spring rugby tours taking action to try and get economic boycotts imposed it was a big holiday struggle and this exhibition brings it to life and reminds everybody of the history of

of his life nelson mandela was in prison twenty seven years of his life in prison most of it on robben island in a tiny cell where his head hit one side of of the bed and his feet hit the other side of the the war he was cramped in and it was really tough. struggle and the international mc of ponce movement was led from here in london so we wanted to bring the sex of bishan from johannesburg specially curated for london to bring the story of the international struggle alongside nelson mandela because the two are intimately connected when you look at the history of the great free nelson mandela concert at wembley stadium. at which rock bands and stars of the world played in one nine hundred eighty eight to celebrate his seventieth birthday one hundred thousand filled the stadium six hundred million watched it live on television events like that and much tougher of in stopping the spring ball or white spring rugby tours taking action to try and get economic boycotts imposed it was a big holiday struggle and this exhibition brings it to life and reminds everybody of the history of course you say