and, a tight schedule for robbie williams, adapting david walliams's bestselling book into a musical. coming up on sportsday on bbc news: drama in madrid as dan evans clinches the victory against germany, as great britain book their place in the semi—finals of the davis cup. good evening. with less than three weeks to go to the election, the leaders of the four biggest parties at westminster have been given a grilling by members of the public in a special edition of the bbc‘s question time. jeremy corbyn revealed he would stay neutral in the event of a new brexit referendum, which he says a labour government would deliver, while boris johnson was forced to defend the conservatives' handling of the nhs and explain why voters should trust him. the studio audience in sheffield also asked tough questions of the liberal democrat leader, jo swinson, on her plan to scrap brexit if she becomes prime minister. for the snp, nicola sturgeon was quizzed whether she prioritised scottish independence over brexit. this report from our deputy poltical editorjohn pienaar in sheffield contains some fla

how robbie williams had to work fast to adapt david walliams‘s bestselling book into a musical.ial wicket of captain kane williamson as the shadows lengthen on day two of the first test between england and new zealand, who are 209 runs behind. back to the election, and throughout the campaign, bbc news is looking closely at the places where the election could be won and lost in the uk and those seats which will be closely contested. today, we're in norwich. reeta chakrabarti is there. we are in the centre of norwich, norfolk‘s main city and although it's the county's biggest urban area, it is politically very different from the surrounding region. norfolk is agricultural and as a whole predominantly conservative. but this city is split into two. norwich south is a safe labour seat. the party's held it since 2015. norwich north is a tory marginal. they've a majority ofjust 507. the city as a whole voted 56% to remain in the european union and the rest of east anglia voted overwhelmingly to leave. people here have been watching the parties make major spending pledges during this c

and a tight schedule for robbie williams — adapting david walliams's bestselling book into a musical.t 11:30 we'll be taking an in—depth look at the papers with our reviewersjoe twyman and caroline frost. stay with us for that. good evening. with less than three weeks to go to the election, the leaders of the four biggest parties at westminster have been given a grilling by members of the public in a special edition of the bbc‘s question time. jeremy corbyn revealed he would stay neutral in the event of a new brexit referendum, which he says a labour government would deliver, while boris johnson was forced to defend the conservatives' handling of the nhs and explain why voters should trust him. the studio audience in sheffield also asked tough questions of the liberal democrat leader, jo swinson, on her plan to scrap brexit if she becomes prime minister. for the snp, nicola sturgeon was quizzed whether she prioritised scottish independence over brexit. this report from our deputy political editorjohn pienaar in sheffield, contains some flash photography. he's looking confident, it's w

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louis armstrong ella fitzgerald frank sinatra robbie williams they all sang mack the knife but you know it's german author belts what pushed lived in this house here in berlin and he wrote those lyrics were free opera this shows about a brood of london games to name to make heath and his arch enemy peaches the king of the banker's. last throw of the threepenny novel 5 years later in 1933 the characters are the same but this time gangster mckeith has changed his tune he's become a businessman a model capitalist because why kill people for money and power when there are other ways. in my opinion which is the opinion of a hardworking businessman we haven't got the right men at the head of the country they all belong to some party or other we need men who stand above all parties something like us business men the government of the states has a moral task everything must be so organized that the entrepreneur is a good entrepreneur the worker a good worker in short that the rich are good read. and the poor good poor. look he has all the makings of a populist politician he promises to stick it

we have been talking to robbie williams.e wall... so, now you've mentioned the album, you've done some duets. tell us a bit about the duets. because there are some wonderful people. i've duetted with sir rod stewart. come on, paint the picture. tell me about that. rod and penny came round for dinner at my house. is that normal? no. no, it's not, but it was incredible. i have bumped into rod loads over the years and he's normally in, like, football vibe, so you just like football boots, but when he comes around your house he has his dinnerjacket on and there is a reason why these people have decades worth of success, because he'sjust like a powerhouse charismatic dude. and you're like, i totally get this. i'm in the presence of greatness. then there is jamie cullum. my dad's on the album. tyson fury‘s on the album. one of the things that's unusual about interviewing you, robbie, if you have a reputation for being extremely candid. yes. some people we talk to, it's all about what they won't say. yes. and they are very smart pe

and there is a duet with rod stewart and robbie williams has met sir rod over the years.ng amount of money raised for this year's children in need appeal. the one show‘s matt baker spent nine days on the road with his rickshaw challenge team, made up of some extraordinary young people. they alone raised a massive £8.5 million. we'll chat with matt in a moment, first here's a look at team rickshaw's journey. right, team are we ready for this? yeah! start line, rickshaw challenge 2019. shall we do it? good work. we're there. i can feel your energy coming through. adrenaline. all right, all right, all right! team rickshaw! look at him powering up here! i'm so proud of you. 0h! it is an unbelievable achievement, you just keep going. you have done the steepest street in the world, so why not the highest village in the uk? i should have stayed in bed! 0h! you smashed it. thank you. matt bakerjoins us now. a00 miles, eightand a00 miles, eight and a £500,0005. congratulations. thank you. that takes a bit of sinking in really. this is the ninth year i've done the rickshaw challeng

has been turned into a musical with the help of the royal shakespeare company and the pop star robbie williamsh it feels so right to me # how do i know that it isn't wrong? you gave us two weeks! two weeks to write 24 songs. # feel like i belong... elton john wrote the songs for billy elliott in one week. yeah, but i can go... but, you know, i can't... i don't know how to do that! words are very different. i bet eltonjohn did, but i bet you... lee hall, i think, wrote the lyrics. well, i bet you lee hall took about two months to think of the words. ok, all right. # you have to admit that's a perfect fit # i've never dressed up like a girl # you wouldn't ever know it... it's written before you had a child. it's written before instagram and social media has become a big thing. if you were writing it today, would you write it differently? um, i hope not because i think the theme is always relevant, because the theme is what it is to be different and the celebration of someone who has the courage to be different and do their own thing. the interesting thing is that debate has kind of moved on a lo

so what can we expect from sonny bill williams then? robbieter paul played alongside williams at the start of his rugby career and chatted to me a little earlier. rugby league is the type of game that will allow him to flourish once again. it is second nature to him as he grew up playing rugby league and made his name in rugby league. as a by made his name in rugby league. as a rugby league boy it would be nice to see him finishing in rugby league where he started. for toronto this isa where he started. for toronto this is a real statement of intent or is it just is a real statement of intent or is itjust someone to boost is a real statement of intent or is it just someone to boost the is a real statement of intent or is itjust someone to boost the profile and maybe get a few more sponsors on board rather than having a massive impact on the pitch? he's very sellable and also a very marketable commodity and he understands the game, he understands both sides of professional sportsmanship, game, he understands both sides of professionalsportsmans