on the royal london hospital's coronavirus awards, while many on the royal london hospital's coronavirus wwards, while many patients inhabit ventilated worlds of slow motion dreams and hallucinations, the doctors and nurses charged with bringing them back to life inhabit the real world where time moves too quickly as this cruel disease eats away at human lungs with frightening speed. can we just do a couple more sections? but the medical staff including this consultant have their own nightmare. then, as our interview ends, he is called away. his two minutes end in two several agonising hours. his two minutes turn into several agonising hours. i see you are working hard to ventilate him. we have been given permission by all of the patients or their families to film. and his vital signs have worsened. he isjust 55. and again. go, go, go, go. the professionalism of the team is stunning. years of experience are gathered around this bed, as the duality of time, the drifting oblivious patient and the rush to save his life merge into a tableau for our times. ok, this doesn't look good. how conc

he is proud he is waging war on the virus, a ten year veteran of the cleaning staff at the royal londone is at work as london hospital. he is at work as london wakes and blackbirds sing. all of us cannot be doctors, somebody has to be a doctor, somebody has to be a doctor, somebody has to be a nurse and somebody has to be a nurse and somebody has to be a domestic. i'm proud of what i am. it is a selflessness much admired in this pandemic, those choosing to do what others wouldn't. and so many of the nurses and doctors and consultants, as well as cleaners, the helping hands guiding us through this storm are black, asian and minority ethnic. somewhere deep down my heart skipped a little entering the royal london hospital's covid ward, bigger studies suggested those in the bame community are being affected by the virus disproportionately and are almost twice as likely to die from the infection as those who are white. why is unclear. when it comes to bame nhs staff, proximity to the virus through close contact with infected patients is a disproportionate feature of many of their roles in th

that is the royal london hospital in east london. how the nhs in england is trying to adapt to the new reality of a virus that, at the moment, has no cure or vaccine and the continuing grief of those in the local community who have been worst affected. you make may find some of the scenes in his report upsetting. this is the story of one hospital and one community. in the time of covid—19. their harmony in the face ofan covid—19. their harmony in the face of an almighty challenge. what does the future hold for the men and women in and out of uniform? and can the nhs adapted to a new normal way of working? with a virus that could be here to stay. we were given unprecedented access to the covid—19 wards of the royal london hospital and east end. we had permission from all the patients and their families to film. go go go. we watch the agonising attacks. lets call the family. to save this man who was just 55. and we spoke with a nurse, the only person by his side as he slipped away. ijust sat on a chair and held his hand to be with him

we were given unprecedented access to the covid wards of the royal london hospital in the east end.ents or their families to film. we watched the agonising attempt... ..to save krishn sarnyogan, who was just 55. and we spoke with a nurse, the only person by his side as he slipped away. ijust sat on a chair and just held his hand to be there with him in that time. krishna was the proud father of four sons, including nith, here on his graduation day. he wanted to speak to us about his dad. hi. hiya. hi. i only got married last year. oh, right! so, you know, it's been one year and a bit. so, yeah, i guess that was, you know... none of us would have thought this time last year, you know, in all that, kind of, happiness, something like this would happen actually, so you have to try and move on. i think that's going to be the hardest thing for the first few weeks and months. he was only 2.5 weeks shy of his 56 birthday actually, so yeah, he didn't even make it to that. but trevor smith has lived to another summer. his 65th. his voicebox no longer silent. for weeks, his life hung from a pl

the bbc‘s clive myrie reports from the royal london in tower hamlets in east london, with cameraman davidproducer sam piranty. it's in times of crisis we find out who we really are. i've felt broken on many occasion and i think a lot of my colleagues have. when souls are laid bare. in this time of coronavirus, one hospital and one community reflect on these troubled times. coming upforairto reveal their souls to us. we saw the fragility of life. this guy's not going to survive. yeah. let's call the family. i'm going to take out your tube now. how does that feel? and all the while, one fear looms, another peak of infections to rival the first. don't be fooled by the gentle pace... time is twisted here. on the royal london hospital's coronavirus wards, while many patients inhabit ventilated worlds, of slow motion dreams and hallucinations, the doctors and nurses charged with bringing them back to life inhabit the real world where time moves too quickly, as this cruel disease eats away at human lungs with frightening speed. can we just do a couple more suctions? but the medical staff, includ

we were given unprecedented access to the covid wards of the royal london hospital in the east end.tients or their families to perform. we watched the agonising attempt to save krishna, who was just 55. we spoke with a nurse, the only person by his side, as he slipped away. ijust sat on a chairand as he slipped away. ijust sat on a chair and held his hand to be there with him in that time. krishna was the proud father of four sons, including nith, here on his graduation day. he wanted to speak to us about his dad. high. higher. hi. i only got married last year, so it's been one year and a bit. so, yeah, i guess that's tough. none of us yeah, i guess that's tough. none of us would have thought this time last year, you know, in all that, kind of, happiness, something like this would happen, so you have to try and move on. i think that's going to be the hardest thing for the first few weeks and months. he was only 2.5 weeks and months. he was only 2.5 weeks shy of his 56 birthday actually, so here, he didn't even make it to that. but trevor smith has lived to another summer. his 65th.

this afternoon saying: we can talk more on this now with senior economist at the insurance group, royal london'm so sorry! i knew yourjob but not your name, i do apologise! lovely to have your expertise. is it fairto lovely to have your expertise. is it fair to say we had expected something more dramatic from these figures from the united states? economists were expecting much worse numbers so this was a very welcome surprise. economists were expecting the unemployment rate to hit nearly 20%, for example, so much better—than—expected, but the numbers are still awful, clearly. unemployment rate above 13% is still very high and the us economy is still a long way from being out of the woods but a welcome positive surprise. it is hard to know, those whose jobs have returned surprise. it is hard to know, those whosejobs have returned in the statistics, as ever, as with any country, we don't know the longevity and how long lasting and we don't know what coronavirus is going to do later in the year and what might change again, and i suppose we had to go with what we have right here and now. absolutel

this is where the journey begins — not in colombia, but in the royal botanic gardens, kew, london.leader in developing plant science. the botanists are preparing for their mission to discover new species. and it is from here that this expedition will be launched. i have come here to see the expedition leader, doctor mauricio de bernardos. he works in a library for lab specimens. this is where we identify new plants. we believe we have more than 200,000 different species here. you are a botanist and a biologist. and a scientist and an explorer in some sense. what are you expecting to get from this mission? the most remote areas are the best preserved and this is going to be our most important expedition. we're going to try to get into the heart of this area. we do not know what we expect to find. what is at stake with this whole trip that we're doing? why is this so important? we are in a race against time to protect this biodiversity from disappearing. we have rapid deforestation. we see how we are losing this forest very quickly and ourjob is to get an understanding about the dive

. >> your previous work is focused on the city of london members of the royal family so about the darke of london the treatment of mental health, capital punishment, they were sent to london is originally the dark side of london seems natural to me to it do a book on spanish flu in london. so at first i looked it up with my agent but as we discussed it, and investigate it became obvious to me about to do a book about spanish flu but then we realized it was a global thing the best way to approach it was to attempt to write about it directly seven structural terms this had problems in terms of creating narratives that was one of the reasons there so many eyewitness accounts because spanish flu like all pandemics is going on and a lot of places at the same time. china into the united states. it was literally all over the place. in trying to come up with a narrative forest trying to nail it to the wall. that was quite time-consuming. was also a personal connection because my father was a great gym more than my mother he had lost both of his parents who spanish flu in the last year of world

. >> host: your previous work in history focused on the city of london and the royal family. how did you become fascinated with this disease? >> guest: well, my previous becomes, about london were all about the dark side of london, the steamy underbelly, death and burial labyrinth, treatment of mental health, capital pub; the sex industry but they were centered in london, and i have written but the darkside of lop didn't, seems natural to do a become 0 on spanish flu and england. first i look at that with my agent, and as we kind of discussed it, and i began to investigate it, it became obvious to me that i had to do a book about spanish flu and then we realized it was global thing and the best way to approach it was to attempt to write about it globally. in structural terms it hat its own problems in creating a narrative. and i used so many eye witness accounts because spanish flu, like all pandemics, going on in a lot of places at the same time. didn't sort of do a simple marry taafe of one place, china, and the united states. it was literally all over the place. and trying

the bosses of the royal central school of speech and drama in north london are meeting a group of actors. colin paterson reports. danny. danny, no, we're mates. we videophoned. shaniqua okwok has just been in the itv hit, van der valk. but she was left angry last week when the royal central school of speech and drama in north london where she studied posted online support for black lives matter. for shaniqua, the school was the place she had experienced racism for the first time. it started during a movement lesson. you were meant to comment what you think you see from the body and you're meant to give it a movie title. and his response was "chain gang". and that was something i thought the teacher would stop, however the teacher decided to... ..over analyse why the student had come to that conclusion. that really diminished me. rhys weathers was appearing onstage with david mitchell in the olivier nominated upstart crow when lockdown began. his experience at central was similar. at that particular moment in time there wasn't any prop guns available at central, for whatever reason. and t

. >> you have previous works of history as well on the city of london and members ofthe royal family . how didyou become fascinated with this disease ? >> apart from the h1 and one, on my previous books about london were aboutthe dark side of london . death and burials and that was the treatment of mental health, capital punishment and the sex industry but because i've written about the dark side of london, it seems natural to me to do a book on spanish flu, england and that was the first book i brought to my agent but i began to investigate, it became obvious to me that perhaps i'd better do a book about spanish flu but then we realized that it was a deliberate thing and the best way to approach it was to attempt to write about it globally. in structural terms it's had a problem in terms of creating minorities, that was one of the reasons i use so many eyewitness accounts and because banish flu like all pandemics was going on at a lot of places in thesame time , it didn't do a simple narrative on one place, china and the united states. it was literally all over the place. and trying

i joined now by rene landell who's a doctoral research in caribbean studies at royal holloway university of london a grandparents were part of a wind rushed generation thanks very much indeed for joining us 1st want to ask about your grandparents experience what was tell us a bit more about them yeah so thank you very much for having me on the show and such a momentous day my grandparents greatly impacted the ways that i think as a woman of faith and as an activist so my paternal grandmother of the landau and my paternal grandfather passed the t. a land. founded the west bromwich ranch the bethel united church under the leadership of bishop dahl the great british i am near you founded apple styluses in britain and you're also seeing an image of a boat shoes which they arrived at my maternal grandmother as me to you as a black woman arrived in this country and became the founder and business owner multiple has fallen in london as well as a bakery which she co-wrote with my granddad and it was and they are just examples of the leadership which seems to run through the veins that we just interaction

two companies including lloyds of london and green king say they will make reparations and also the royalk of scotland considering the same. in what way are they considering doing this and do you think it is for real? >> unfortunately, i don't think -- we're having this conversation about reparations of companies like the royal bank of scotland and lloyds of london in particular, we can't underestimate how deep lly embedded the companies are. the lloyds of london, they would return runaway slaves to be returned to lloyds. its whole business model was predicated on slavery. the idea that years later you can turn around and make a token nod, employ a few people, give money to charities, reparations, is frankly offensive and cheapens the idea of reparative justice. >> if we get to this place, if it was to happen in some way, what form would you like to see reparation takes? >> it has been long-standing campaigns of reparations. including the u.s. courts. lloyds was one of the companies named in one of the cases that went through the courts and people talked about money, money is a big part,

dancers from britain's royal ballet have made a short video in london's deserted streets, peforming tothe arts during the global pandemic. sodaba hairdare reports. no spotlight, no stage and no audience but that's not stopping these dancers from showing off their moves on deserted streets of london. # living in a ghost town # in trainers and ballet shoes, they danced on sunlit pavements and cobblestones outside the shuttered entrances of some of the capital's biggest theatres. # search for me, i have to go underground #. the soundtrack, living in a ghost town, released by the rolling stones in april this year, echoing the lockdown mood. the video is cocreated by melanie hamrick, a ballet dancer and partner to mickjagger. she says it's a call to support theatre actors and workers whose professions are being threatened by the pandemic. i was definitely inspired by mick's movements. sympathy for the devil, he loves to dance, so i try to incorporate that feel ofjust the love of dance. arts venues at this time of the year are normally crowded with theatregoers, but in the uk, they will be a

london last night. around 2,000 management jobs are being cut at royal mail, the delivery service hopes to save £130—millionfrom states where covid—19 cases are rising to go into self—isolation for 1h days. calls for the governement to do more to tackle over—eating as new research finds morbidly obese patients are twice as likely to die from covid—19 than those who are not overweight. sport and for a full round up, from the bbc sport centre, here's mike bushell. done a good morning to you, mike. how are you. good morning. after a wait of 30 years, liverpool will be crowned league champions, tonight, without kicking a ball if manchester city fail to beat chelsea at stamford bridge later. liverpool did what they needed to, last night and were on sparkling form last night beating crystal palace 4—0. jurgen klopp says he'll be watching the telly tonight to see if man city do indeed drop points, otherwise they could next win the premier league, ironically at city next week. john barnes was top—scorer when liverpool last won the league in 1990, he says they'lljust want it done. if you are definitely going to win

visiting professor british ministry, professor war studies at the royal military academy. taught at the london school of economics and political science and the university of cambridge. i have a feeling i am an underachiever here, i have to say. doctor heavers in addition to the leading and library is an accomplished author, scholar and teacher. his b.a. in history and politics was from queen mary college of university of london. his and may, he took at the school of economics and political science and later modern british history, and ph.d. from the university of cambridge. to say a few words about prince korean military museum and library, allow me to welcome doctor rob. (applause) >> good evening ladies and gentlemen. thank you for that wonderful and introduction. i'm here with the loyalist accent this evening. i hope you will forgive me. it is great to be here, as you heard i'm the president of the print skirt museum and library and chicago. pritzker when prints founded the library -- like those i see represented here today. work towards a better understanding of the military -- it's past,

he has been professor of war studies at the royal military academy, taught at the london school of economics and political science and at the university of cambridge. i am feeling like an under underachie underachiever. he is an accomplished author, scholar and teacher. his b.a. in history and politics was from queen mary college university of london. his m.a. he took at the london school of economics and political science and later modern british history and ph.d. from pembroke college. to say a few words, please join me in warmly welcoming dr. rob havers. [ applause ] >> good evening, ladies and gentlemen. thank you for that wonderful introduction. yes, i'm here with the loyalist accent this evening. i hope you will forgive me. it's great to be here. as you heard, i'm the president of the library in chicago. when colonel pritzger founded the library, she envisioned an institution that would work with other organizations like those i see represented here today. work towards a better understanding of the military, its past, present and future and its impact on the world we live in today. our

among them is the royal central school of speech and drama in north london, which is today meeting a they believe an action plan for reform is needed to end the racist abuse and discrimination they experienced. here's our entertainment correspondent colin paterson. danny, danny and i are meats. we video films. sneaker has been in an itv hit, but she was left angry when the royal central school of speech and drama in north london, where she studied, posted online support for black lives matter. for her, the school is a place she had experienced racism for the first time and started during a movement lesson. you are meant to comment what you think you see from the body, and get a movie title. and his response was chain gang. and that... was something i felt the teacher would. however, the teacher decided to... over analyse why the student had got a contract inclusion. that really diminished me. rhys weathers was appearing on stage with david michell in the 0livier nominated u psta rt crow michell in the 0livier nominated upstart crow when lockdown began. this experience was similar. at

dancers from britain's royal ballet have made a short film in which they perform in london's desertedt designed to highlight the plight of the arts during the global coronavirus pandemic. sodaba haiydari reports. no spotlight, no stage and no audience but that's not stopping these dancers from showing off their moves on deserted streets of london. living in a ghost town. in trainers and ballet shoes, they dance on sunlit pavements and cobblestones outside the shuttered entrances of some of the capital's biggest theatres. # i have to go underground. the soundtrack, living in a ghost town, released by the rolling stones in april this year, in line with the lockdown mood. the video's is cocreated by a ballet dancer and partner to mickjagger. she says it's a call to support their to actors and workers whose professions are being threatened by the pandemic. i was definitely inspired by mick's movements. sympathy for the devil, he loves to dance, so i try to incorporate that field ofjust the love of dance. arts venues at this time of the year are normally crowded with you to growers but in

royal family and the department of justice intensifie intensifies. for the past four months pros c -- prosecutors have been looking to interview prince andrew in connection with their investigation of jeffrey epstein. joining us from londons chapman bell there's a lot of finger pointing going on here. what are you hearing >> reporter: it's a real royal war of words going on here all surrounding prince andrew and his relationship with the deceased sex offender jeffrey epstein. while the duke of york has not been accused by authorities of any wrong doing, their interest in him is as a witness prosecutors say he's been uncooperative and repeatedly declined requests to interview him. but the legal team for the duke disputes this claim, issuing a statement that prince andrew has on at least three occasions offered his assistance to the department of justice this year. accusing the doj of breeaching their own confidentiality rules and saying the duke hasn't been cooperative are untrue and should never have been made. one thing that's certain is the focus on prince andrew has intensified since the interview he gave last year, which is widely viewed as a disaster. his attempt to put this behind him really backfiring and bringing

zealand no longer free from coronavirus — after two women who flew from london to see a dying parent are tested positive. and, not so royalhe horses are there, and the jockeys are wearing masks but there's no queen. and coming up on bbc news... the premier league returns tomorrow without fans at grounds — there are fears racial abuse may increase in social media. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. when the jobs figures came in they were, perhaps, not as bad as feared, but the warning is that they will be. with more than nine million workers currently furloughed because of coronavirus there's concern many of them won't have jobs to come back to. the office for national statistics says while the overall unemployment rate remains stable. other data suggests the jobs market is in turmoil, the number of people claiming work—related benefits in the uk more than doubled to 2.8 million between march and may and the total number of paid employees in the economy fell by more than 600,000. our business correspondent sarah corker reports. no sector is immune from this economic emergency, but hospitality is one of the

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the traditional trooping the colour parade in london was cancelled because of the coronavirus pandemic. the queen was the only member of the royalcelebration as our royal correspondent nicholas witchell reports. a birthday parade for changed times with windsor castle substituting for horse guards parade. there were no crowds and no cavalry. but under perfect summer skies, under the castle's central quadrangle, marched the soldiers who form the castle guard, accompanied by the rather less than massed ranks of the band of the household division. and, on this, the day that officially marks her 94th birthday, the queen was there to watch. she emerged accompanied by officials from the castle where she's been in isolation with her husband since the start of the coronavirus lockdown. social distancing was very much the order of the day. the soldiers, from the welsh guards, were all standing at least two metres apart. all the troops had learned new marching techniques to maintain safe distances. this was something called feathering. watching intently, the guest of honour. a birthday celebration this may have been but we shouldn't forget

london is a place full of. in secrets' superstition the ravens have been under special protection by royal decree ever since the 17th century they cared for by the european holders who got the talent throughout its to moshe's history the tower has been used as a palace a prison under an armory it's a tourist attraction in the heart of london and with the ravens it's the place said to determine the destiny of the and its subjects. will be quite happy for the ravens to stay but for the monitor to end this is the festive had if the legend for the information to make. the believers want. to christopher scaife the job is a lifelong commitment he lives in the tower of london with his family he takes care of the ravens making sure they don't fly away one safe way to keep them here the right food. mice rats and even biscuits soaked in blood are on the menu but sometimes even that isn't enough. to keep the way even here on occasions i trim up their flight 5 i don't use the word clip it doesn't sound right to me but over the years as the wave i've managed to actually stop doing that so now the ravens actually flying arou

then dumped it into the harbor in the city of brest bristol 2 or 300 miles west of london no he was part of the royal african company that had a monopoly over the slave trade from west africa in the u.s. statues of confederate heroes tumbling as well the 11 southern states fought in the american civil war to keep slavery alive last week protestors certified to the daughters of the confederacy building in the city of richmond virginia capital of the confederacy the statue of the southern general william wickham was pulled a university campus in richmond on saturday not just protesters on thursday virginia's governor announced plans to remove the statue of the confederate german general robert e. lee and an alabama city officials removed a 120 year old monument from the city of mobile earlier i spoke to patrick vernon who's a cultural historian and campaigner for the wind rush generation and also doug bando he's a senior fellow at the cato institute i began by asking them both if ripping down statues is ok. bristols were interesting because for a number of years camp campaigners. groups have been raisi

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clayton, a former lord mayor of london, had ties to the royal african company, which transported slavesfoundation trust has issued a statement saying it recognises the public hurt and anger generated by the symbolism of public statues. new figures released suggest that 0.06% of the population in england has covid—19, in a downward trend. the office for national statistics says that equates to an average of 33,000 people a week who are estimated to have been infected with coronavirus in the community. i've been speaking to the 0ns's deputy national statistician, iain bell who broke down the numbers. we've released the findings for the fortnight up to the 7th ofjune, and they show that the number of people with covid—19 continued to decline throughout may and earlyjune. our latest estimate is that 33,000 people in the community in england have covid—19. so that equates to about one in every 1700 of us. that's down, when you look at the period of late april and early may, the equivalent was around one in every 370. so a downward trend. that's obviously a positive trend. how accurate, thoug

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london. the famous studio was closed for nearly 3 months. the first recording was with the royallharmonic orchestra. countless artists have recorded artists at abby road, including the beatles, abba, pink floyd and oasis. >> the studio, it is the first time it closed since it opened in 1931. it feels like a real moment to come back. >> recording studios around the world had to close. large concerts have been canceled. >>> some boarded-up storefronts are turning into true works of art. is used to protect and cover the doors of windows of dozens of businesses. murals are designed to send a clear message in the fight for racial injustice. >> working since march. we really support the black lives matter movement. and felt almost like putting up walls against the protests. we don't want to lose our financial investment but we really support change. >> many business owners recently boarded the shops and stores due to the protests in downtown oakland. other store and shop owners had already boarded-up due to the coronavirus shutdown in march. >>> the wind has died down slightly. not as

royal air force base lake and he. it is about 80 miles northeast of london. u.s. and british search teams are correlating their effort to find that pilot . this is breaking news from europe. we will continue to bring you updates about this throughout the morning. >>> new this morning, here at home firefighters are looking for the cause of an overnight fire that spread to 2 homes in lafayette. this happened around 2 a.m. near the corner of hawthorne and beachwood drives. both homes suffered minor fire damage. the fire, the flames avoided an outdoor art project that was billed at the beginning of the project that took nine days from start to finish. >> your project was designed with children in mind to just remind them to look at the world around them instead of computer and telescreens. as for that fire, investigators say it started somewhere outside between those homes. >>> happening today, a new health order goes into effect in santa clara county in the fight against corona virus. it requires large healthcare companies and providers in the county like kaiser and

small group trying to reach the royal palace in central style called boston's had gathered for the city's black lives matter really also want to take in scenes in london outside downing street. was was i was scuffles broke when police apparently tried to grab a man from the crowd because it's turned out in the capital in park sound marks the spine of moscow this was i. in a move towards healing america's racial divide the governor of the state of virginia is to remove a civil war statue of a confederate general seen as a totem of african-american repression today's troubles over george floyd's killing are forcing more and more americans to face up to their past and the impact it's having on the present but is removing monuments the answer here sartain skill of life and. george lloyd's death is being fit into a much wider array even protest you see police brutality racism and inequality is all wrapped up into one the 1st protests focused primarily on george lloyd's tragic can. was was was. you know i. i realize thank god for god the police are frequently accused of targeting minorities but george floyd's death seems to have revitalized the black lives

controversial colson was a member of the royal african company believed to transported thousands from africa to the caribbean and on to the americas is the scene in london where demonstrators wrote again in force in front of the u.s. embassy echoing the chorus of voices demanding an end to systemic racism and police brutality not in baba is covering the protest outside that building in central london. again it's a large crowd here at the u.s. embassy in london people have marched from different meeting points and they converged to show their anger at what's happened to the u.s. but also to repeat slogans which resonate here in great britain figgs like no justice no peace calling for reform of policing methods and reminding people that in this pandemic the number of people who are black and minority ethnic backgrounds who've been victim of covered 19 are far higher than they should be also reminding people that for decades now there have been many deaths of black people in police custody which people say their great no justice was let alone no convictions of police officers and this kind of history here in the u.k. repeats if you like what protesters aro

pilot was flying an f-15- eagle on a routine mission, it took off from the royal air force base, about 80 miles northeast of londonright now the air force is not releasing the name or hometown of that still missing pilots. >> reporter: also new this morning, an american has been sentenced to 16 years in prison by a russian court for spying. paul whelan was committed on charges of espionage and sentenced to 16 years in a maximum security prison. he has insisted he is innocent, saying he was a set up. the u.s. embassy has denounced his trial as unfair. they say no evidence was provided. >>> 7:37. i feel like i watched everything on the internet, dave and steve. steve, i thought of you when we introduced our boys to abbott and costello's who's on first routine over the weekend. >> there you go. >> [ laughter ] >>> classic. that is a classic, all right. and now they are going around saying, who's on first? >> exactly. [ laughter ] >> all right, let's get to it. high clouds are streaming in, another system for the middle of june. it's impressive to get these systems sliding in. a couple of days we warm-up, a couple of