i am 27 years, schofield is a legend, he's like a years, schofield is a legend, he's likea man years,ike a man who has walked out of mount rushmore. 0ne like a man who has walked out of mount rushmore. one of the great performances in the man for all seasons. performances in the man for all seasons. i am 27 years old and i found hard to speak in front of him because i was so in all of him. he took the gig seriously, it was a big deal and we were rehearsing and were talking about the character king charles vi of front and he was struggling with the character. i dared to say the following as he asked me about what he is feeling... iam not asked me about what he is feeling... i am not sure but, if it is of any use, it is said that trials, who suffered that sun point from mental illness, at one point believed that he was made of glass. he said, that's enough. and suddenly, this performance was transformed and that is all he needed. whatever they did, it did the thing. in the chair, he suddenly moved with this kind of burden, that the character fell, this remoteness that the character felt

i'm rachel schofield.s nissan looks set to cancel planned investment at its sunderland plant. tens of thousands take to the streets across venezuela to demand that president maduro steps down. the opposition has gathered here in numbers. they believe that a process of change is under way in venezuela and that it won't be too —— stopped. russia joins america in suspending its involvement in a cold war nuclear weapons treaty. parts of the uk could endure the coldest night in years tonight as the freezing temperatures continue to grip much of the country. and at 11:30, we'll be taking another in—depth look

hello this is bbc news with rachel schofield.ines: nissan is expected to announce next week that it's cancelling plans to build its new model suv at its plant in sunderland. russia has suspended its participation in a key nuclear arms control agreement, after the united states announced yesterday that it would do the same. thousands of opposition supporters have taken to the streets across venezuela in a bid to force president nicolas maduro to stand down and agree to new elections. for the first time in years, venezuela's opposition feels optimistic. protesters here want to try to keep up their momentum to bring down the fall of a government they detest. here, the met office issues weather warnings for ice in many parts of england, as wintry conditions continue to disrupt the uk. now on bbc news, a special edition of talking movies, to mark the programme s 20th birthday. tom brook talks to the acclaimed actor and director kenneth branagh. hello from new york, i'm tom brooks. for a special 20th anniversary edition of talking movi

thank you kevin schofield and kate proctor. by bya by a newspaper in the morning. we're starting with the latest on horse racing's lockdown due to an outbreak of equine flu. all racing has been suspended until next wednesday at the earliest, while the british horse racing authority tries to contain the disease. our corresspondent andy swiss is in yorkshire's racing heartland of malton with the latest. yes, welcome to highfield stables here in north yorkshire. they have about a0 horses here. like so many sta bles about a0 horses here. like so many stables around the country, some of these horses were supposed to be racing this weekend, but not any more, because the entire sport is on hold as it tries to tackle this new and very difficult challenge, equine flu. no racing now on till at least wednesday next week. that is because three horses at donald mccain's yard in cheshire tested positive for equine flu, despite being vaccinated. that is what is really concerning the authority. and also donald mccain had runners yesterday at meetings. so there is some concern that

i'm rachel schofield. the headlines at 11:00: a blow to britain's car manufacturing industry as nissan looks set to cancel planned investment at its sunderland plant. tens of thousands take to the streets across venezuela to demand that president maduro steps down. the opposition has gathered here in numbers. they believe that a process of change is under way in venezuela and that it won't be too —— stopped. russia joins america in suspending its involvement in a cold war nuclear weapons treaty. parts of the uk could endure the coldest night in years tonight as the freezing temperatures continue to grip much of the country. and at 11:30, we'll be taking another in—depth look at the papers with our reviewers — joe twyman from the pollsters, deltapoll and martin lipton, chief sports reporter at the sun — stay with us for that. good evening. the japanese carmaker, nissan, is expected to announce that it is cancelling planned investment at its plant in sunderland. in 2016, the firm said it would build the new

professor and dean of the gentle school of international affairs in london bitterest schofield a historian who's written a book on the conflict and in islamabad imtiaz gul head of the center for research and security studies in the capital markets of pakistan thanks for joining us here on inside story. i come to you first relations between india and pakistan have never really normalized since independence and the subsequent partition of the subcontinent in one nine hundred forty seven in two thousand and nineteen one can't really see this getting any better in the light of what's happened in the last what thirty six hours. that's right and i think it's taken on a new dimension if you could take the historical standpoint and nine hundred forty seven it was our territory and then you know it marched into something else kind of an independent struggle by some kashmiri muslims in the pakistani support and now you know increasing the last two decades of sort of more we're seeing that it so you know that's the focal point is this jihad this violence and the indian companies against the against i

and at 11:30 we'll take another in—depth look at the papers with our reviewers kevin schofield and katey with us for that. good evening and welcome to bbc news. instagram, one of the world's biggest social media platforms, has told the bbc that it will act swiftly to remove all graphic images of self—harm. the decision follows the prominent case of 14—year—old molly russell who took her own life in 2017. her father said that images she viewed on the platform had been partly responsible for her death. our correspondent angus crawford has the story. i've seen videos. i've seen pictures. nothing's blocked. no. nothing's blurred. i haven't seen anything blurred. meet grace, lucy, shani and julia. if you search for self—harm, then you are suddenly guided to how to commit suicide, how to hang yourself, how to tie a noose. horrified by molly's story and spurred into action, though their own families haven't been affected, this week, each set up a brand—new account. i suddenly started to get suggested accounts to follow. yes. so suddenly, i've just followed one or two and then instagram was say

professor and dean of the gentle school of international affairs in london the tory schofield a historian who's written a book on the conflict and in islamabad india's goal head of the center for research and security studies in the capital markets of pakistan thanks for joining us here on inside story. i come to you first relations between india and pakistan have never really normalized since independence and the subsequent partition of the subcontinent in one nine hundred forty seven in two thousand and nineteen one can't really see this getting any better in the light of what's happened in the last what thirty six hours. that's right and i think it's taken on a new dimension if you could take the historical standpoint and nine hundred forty seven it was our territory and then you know it marched into something else kind of an independent struggle by some kashmiri muslims in the pakistani support and now you know increasing the last two decades of sort of more we're seeing that it so you know that's the focal point is this jihad this violence and the indian companies against the against

this is bbc news with rachel schofield. we'll be taking a look at tomorrow morning's papers in a moment. first, the headlines. nissan is expected to announce next week that it's cancelling plans to build its new model suv at its plant in sunderland. thousands of opposition supporters have taken to the streets across venezuela in a bid to force president nicolas maduro to stand down and agree to new elections. the opposition has gathered here in numbers. they believe that a process of change is under way in venezuela and that it won't be stopped. russia has suspended its participation in a key nuclear arms control agreement after the united states announced yesterday that it would do the same. parts of the uk could endure the coldest night in years tonight as the freezing temperatures continue to grip much of the country. we talk about a story of deep south racial division in the 1960s. see what we thought about that and the rest of this week's releases in the film review. hello, and welcome to our look ahead to what the pap

thank you kevin schofield and kate proctor, and we'll be back for a longer look at the papers in thet the weather. hello there and we are seeing quite a stormy spell of leather across the uk at the moment and say goodbye to one area of low pressure that brought wind gusts up to 79 mph of the next 2a hours and it is swinging over into denmark and our eyes are on twice the next loop of cloud which is the next storm system, storm eric which is named by irish weather casters and the strong winds associated with the level will affect a larger portion of the uk and also had some heavy rain around as well and the first sign of that weather getting into western areas at the moment and will continue to push eastwards overnight and the rain always had this across the north and west and a little lighter at the time across eastern counties of england and it will be a mild night, temperatures no lower than 10 degrees in plymouth, mild but increasingly windy. a wendy stated the day on friday. some of the strongest ones are likely to blow and across northern island and scotla nd and across northern

with me are kevin schofield, the editor of politicshome and kate proctor, political correspondent fort pages are already in. we will begin with the guardian. ‘strained relations in brussels': the guardian leads with a tense—looking photograph of theresa may and jean claude juncker following talks to try to break the brexit deadlock. back in westminster, the ft reports that in a plan dubbed ‘project after‘, a secret group of senior figures in government is drawing up plans to kick—start the economy if the uk leaves the eu without a deal. not that secret, we have the name of one of them. the i claims thatjeremy corbyn is facing a party revolt and threats of resignations from pro—remain mps — after setting out what labour would support in a brexit deal. in other news — the head of instagram has become the first technology boss to back a statutory duty of care to protect children from online harms, according to the daily telegraph — after he announced a ban on all graphic self—harm images on the social media platform. on the front page of the daily mirror — the former strictly come dancin

this is bbc news, i'm rachel schofield.may assures business leaders the government would prevent any return to a hard border between northern ireland and the republic. northern ireland does not have to rely on the irish government or the european union to prevent a return to the borders of the past. the uk government will not let that happen. four children are killed in a house fire in the middle of the night in stafford. another toddler and two adults were injured after leaping from a first—floor window to escape the flames. mr neeson, are you sorry for what you said? the actor liam neeson denies he is a racist, after recalling how he wanted kill any black man, following the rape of a friend 40 years ago.

this is bbc news — i'm rachel schofield. calls for an apology from european council president donald tusk as theresa may prepares to return to brussels, he heavily criticises politicians who backed brexit. by by the way, i've been wondering what the special place in hell looks like all those who promoted brexit without even a sketch of a plan for how to carry it safely. for how to carry it safely. the father of 14 year old molly russell — who took her own life — calls on social media companies to give him access to his daugther‘s accounts. as venezuela's crisis intensifies, we gain rare access inside one of country's hospitals to find a health service collapsing.

at 10pm, rachel schofield will be here with the day's news. first, a special report from finland, which hasjust completed a two year trial of a so—called ‘basic income' for the unemployed. our world has followed four people throughout the experiment to see the impact on their lives. injanuary 2017, finland began a major social experiment. the government started paying 2,000 unemployed finns a basic income. each was promised $650 a month, every month, for the next two years, with no strings attached. for two years, we followed four people chosen to receive basic income. it's a social security, in a way, without the stigma. it's not embarrassing anymore to get benefits. basic income has changed my life. without it, i couldn't have taken a job with a little lower salary. i got my humanity back. i can start to do what i want to do. with basic income, it's kind of easier, maybe, to get this work—life balance. the finnish experiment has attracted worldwide attention from some high—profile figures, including mark zuckerberg, elon musk and bernie sand

i'm rachel schofield. the headlines at 7. plant in sunderland. russia joins america in suspending its involvement in a cold war nuclear weapons treaty. thousands take to the streets across venezuela to demand that president maduro steps down. for the first time in years, venezuela's opposition feels optimistic. protesters here want to try to keep up their momentum to bring down the fall of a government they detest. the met office issues weather warnings for ice in many parts of england, as wintry conditions continue to disrupt the uk. police searching for a 21—year—old student in hull, who went missing

i'm 27 years old, schofield is a legend, and he walks...ce is just magnificent. one of the greatest performances in movie history in the man for all seasons. i'm 27 years old and found it very hard to speak in front of him because i was so in awe of him. and i knew i had to be of some use to him, and i knew he took it seriously — he took the gig, it was a big deal for him to take the gig — and we were rehearsing and we're talking about the character king charles v! of france, and he was struggling with the character. i thought, i don't know what to say and then i dared to say the following as he asked me about what's he is feeling at his point. well, i'm not sure, sir, but, if it is of any use, it is said that charles — who suffered at some point during his life from mental illness — at one point believed that he was made of glass. he said, that's enough. and suddenly, this performance was transformed and that is all he needed. so for him, whatever that did it did the thing. you saw it. in the chair, he suddenly moved, and this kind of burd

this is bbc news — i'm rachel schofield.he headlines at 11:00: calls for an apology from european council president donald tusk as theresa may prepares to return to brussels, he heavily criticises politicians who backed brexit. by by the way, i've been wondering what the special place in hell looks like all those who promoted brexit without even a sketch of a plan for how to carry it safely. for how to carry it safely. the father of 1a year old molly russell — who took her own life — calls on social media companies to give him access to his daugther‘s accounts. as venezuela's crisis intensifies, we gain rare access inside one of country's hospitals to find a health service collapsing. a rare moment of unity in a divided america — congress celebrates a record number of women in national politics. and at 11:30, we'll be taking another look at the papers with grace blakeley from the new statesman and caroline wheeler, from the sunday times. good evening. the president of the european council, donald tusk, has been heavily criti

this is bbc news with rachel schofield.ssan is expected to announce next week that it's cancelling plans to build its new model suv at its plant in sunderland. thousands of opposition supporters have taken to the streets across venezuela in a bid to force president nicolas maduro to stand down and agree to new elections. for the first time in years, venezuela's opposition they believe a protest is under way

this is bbc news with me, rachel schofield.taking a look at tomorrow morning's papers in a moment. but first, our headlines: the european council president donald tusk has been strongly criticised for suggesting there was a special place in hell for those who'd promoted brexit without a plan to deliver it. the comments were made ahead of a meeting tomorrow with theresa may. by by the way, i have been wondering what the special place in hell looks like for those who promoted brexit without even a sketch of a plan how to carry it safely. the coroner overseeing the inquest into the death of the teenager molly russell is writing to four social media companies, requesting access to her internet history. molly was 14 when she took her own life in 2017, and is believed to have viewed images of self harm and suicide on instagram. as venezuela's crisis intensifies, we gain rare access inside one of the country's hospitals, to find a health service collapsing. the country's president, nicolas maduro, denies there is a humanitarian crisis

i'm rachel schofield. the headlines at 7. nissan is expected to announce next week that it's cancelling plans to build its new model suv at its plant in sunderland. russia joins america in suspending its involvement in a cold war nuclear weapons treaty. thousands take to the streets across venezuela to demand that president maduro steps down. for the first time in years, venezuela's opposition feels optimistic. protesters here want to try to keep up their momentum to bring down the fall of a government they detest. the met office issues weather warnings for ice in many parts of england, as wintry conditions continue to disrupt the uk. police searching for a 21—year—old student in hull, who went missing after leaving a club, say they have "significant concerns" about her safety. and in sportsday — we'll have a full round—up of all of today's sporting action as scoland open their six nations campaign with victory over italy at murrayfield. good evening. the japanese carmaker nissan is expected to announce that it is cancelling

as hugh schofield reports, there are growing calls for reforms to make the game more safe.y his girlfriend comes regularly to stay with his parents where he grew up near montpellier, they find it helps to be together. she was at the stadium when he died. translation: in the changing room he lost consciousness twice. he collapsed again after vomiting. but they couldn't revive him after that. he was gone. if his death had been a one off it could be called an accident, but it wasn't, in fact he is won of four players in the last eight months who have died after a collision on the pitch. the series of deaths has prompted much soul—searching at the top of french rugby. what has gone wrong to make the game in france so much more dangerous, people are asking, and what are the possible remedies that could make it safer? it's not as if they haven't been warnings. this neurologist said he saw it coming, the sheer size of players has increased so greatly in recent years, but it is all muscle, organs and bones haven't changed. translation: today a player is 90 to 95 kilos of muscle, bu

hugh schofield has been to the small town of neulise, near st.ise in central france is not the big smoke, nor is it the sticks. it is part of the nation's grand debate. about 70 people have come, among them a fair few yellow vests, the idea is president macron's, to get those people who say there voices are never heard to speak and spell out what it is they want. what we offer them is a space where they can debate important subjects that concerned their daily life, like taxes, purchasing power, ecology, public services. so how can we reconstruct an offer that corresponds to their expectations. through discussion, ideas emerge, on tax, public services, referendums. these will be collated and passed up the chain to government. an exercise in mass listening. across the country there are literally thousands of debates like this taking place in small towns and villages. the question everyone wants to know the answer to, is is this the clever way of buying off or coming down the yellow vest movement, or is it the beginning of a new style of consultativ

hugh schofield has been to the small town of neulise, near st etienne in central france, to see the grandthe big smoke, nor is it the sticks. it is part of the nation's grand debate. about 70 people have come, among them a fair few yellow vests, the idea is president macron's, to get those people who say there voices are never heard to speak and speu voices are never heard to speak and spell out what it is they want. what we offer them is a space where they can debate important subjects that concerned their daily life, like taxes, purchasing power, ecology, public services. so how can we reconstruct an offer that corresponds to their expectations. through discussion, ideas emerge, on tax, public services, referendums. these will be collated and passed up the chain to government. an exercise in mass listening. across the country there are literally thousands of debates like this taking place in small towns and villages. the question everyone wa nts to villages. the question everyone wants to know the answer to, is is this the club —— clever way of eyeing off or coming down the yellow vest

this is bbc news, i'm rachel schofield. the headlines at 11:00pm: on a visit to belfast, theresa may assures business leaders the government would prevent any return to a hard border between northern ireland and the republic. northern ireland does not have to rely on the irish government or the european union to prevent a return to the borders of the past. the uk government will not let that happen. four children are killed in a house fire in the middle of the night in stafford. another toddler and two adults were injured after leaping from a first—floor window to escape the flames. mr neeson, are you sorry for what you said? the actor liam neeson denies he is a racist, after recalling how he wanted kill any black man, following the rape of a friend a0 years ago. i could have said an irish, or a scot or a brit or a lithuanian, i know it would have had the same effect. the un says persistent and illegal breaches of air pollution limits across the uk are a violation of the rights of children. and president trump puts the fini

and schofield. they write an op-ed condemning start and the inf. why? these are his fellow republicans. >> they believe in mad. prof. tudda: yes, they believe that nuclear arms reductions are inherently destabilizing. whereas reagan thought that mad was destabilizing. and this has been an argument. by the way, this goes back to the 1950's -- the idea of what is rational? is it rational to be able to blow each other up so much that neither side will start a nuclear war? or is it irrational that you are building up so many weapons, spending so much money, with the idea that the whole world could be blown up, is that irrational? so, here we are now, 30 years or so after the debates began under ike where you have the republicans arguing publicly that reagan is wrong. of has anyone ever heard of charles krauthammer? have you ever read any of his stuff? he just died recently. at the time, and had been until he died last year, was a columnist at the post. he had been a democrat. he was a speechwriter. george will, and he were very critical. he later claimed th

. >> flag ships are beginning to contend with stores like schofield's which rents space for three months at a time. and what millennials really want is constant change. >> the fact that we look at sales as a platform, the fact that we only change tour brands like a membership agreement and they're a part of the community and gives us the flexibility to give them all of that. >> the average rent for retail space dropped last fall. three years ago the real estate board called prices unsustainable. the changing place of the flagship store, will it make a difference to the bottom line. >> shepard: and ford recalling 1.5 million trucks because of a problem that could increase the risk of you crashing. so what does this apply to? it applies to these trucks. certain f-150 pickups that are 2011 to 2013 models. the company reports trucks with the six speed automatic transmission could down shift without you knowing about it and that that could lead to losing control. ford reported five crashes. boston's top prosecutor says that she would be willing to investigate special assault crimes against vi

will be covered in the papers. our guests joining me tonight are the editor of politicshome, kevin schofieldte proctor. the boss of instagram says all graphic images of self—harm will be removed from the social media platform — following the death of 14 —year—old molly russell. the teenager took her own life in 2017 after viewing images of suicide and self—harm. her parents told the bbc that instagram was partly to blame for their daughter's death. today, adam mosseri admitted that the company was ‘not where it needed to be on issues of self harm and suicide' but he said it would take some time to remove all such material. he's been talking to our correspondent angus crawford , who first highlighted molly's story. i've seen videos, i've seen pictures. nothing's blocked, nothing's blurred. i haven't seen anything blurred. meet grace, lucy, sharmie and julia. if you're searching, you are then suddenly guided to how to commit suicide, how to hang yourself, how to tie a noose. horrified by molly's story, and spurred into action, though their own families haven't been affected. this week, each se

let's turn to our paris correspondent hugh schofield to update us on the situation.e. until relatively recently firefighters were still trying to put the flames out. has it been brought under control yet? yes, a couple of hours ago now. the firefighters are standing down. of course work it's still going on to make the place safe and forensic teams going into find out exactly what happened. it is about 100 metres behind me on the right—hand side, you cannot see anything from the street because the building is in an inner courtyard. firefighters say that made it much harder for them to get access, vehicles could not drive up and put ladders up straight from the roads, they had to carry the ladders in and extend them upwards. it meant there was a physical effect of being in the courtyard , physical effect of being in the courtyard, a funnel drawing the fla mes courtyard, a funnel drawing the flames up from the lower stories, where it apparently began, up to the upper stories. so we saw these very dramatic pictures where people were clinging to window ledges in front of

ben schofield, bbc news. auf wiedersehen. the headlines on bbc news... saddleworth moor, saying it's one of the biggest moorland fires they've ever had to deal with. mps will have their say on the next steps for brexit later, as theresa may urges them to "do their duty". more than 3,000 patients were banned from seeing their gp in england last year as a result of their violent or threatening behaviour. the bbc has learnt that the patients were instead placed on a special allocation scheme, where they are seen in secure medical practices — often with a police presence. our reporter david rhodes has been to one surgery where staff have been given self—defence training. patients come to this surgery in west yorkshire for help, but the staff here say they're being subjected to rising levels of verbal and physical abuse. it's almost on a daily of bases, verbal abuse. it's a growing issue. i was speaking to this chap, i was trying to explain things and make sure that he got the medications he needed. he said, "will menzies, prepare yourself, i'm coming to kill

woman has been detained on suspicion of starting the fire deliberately. 0ur correspondent, hugh schofieldhe street, so there is nothing visible on the street at all. the fact it was in an inner courtyard had two implications. 0ne, it was very hard for the firefighters to get immediate access to the building. they had to bring the ladders off the vehicles and into the courtyard, and it also meant the inner courtyard acted, we are told, as a kind of funnel and helped spread the flames, and that partly explains why it was such a virulent, vicious fire. as you can see from the images given to us from the fire brigade it really was a very violent fire which sped up to the top floors and that is where we saw these dramatic images of people on window ledges, outside, infront of the void waiting for the firefighters to come and bring them down the ladders. people on the roof as well as the fire raged. it raged for 2—3 hours and was brought under control around dawn. now really the fire services are standing down, we are at the end of the street. of course it is all cordoned off and there is more

as hugh schofield reports, there are growing calls for reforms to make the game more safe.d. translation: in the changing room he lost consciousness twice. he collapsed again after vomiting. but they couldn't revive him after that. he was gone. if his death had been a one off it could be called an accident, but it wasn't, in fact he is won of four players in the last eight months who have died after a collision on the pitch. the series of deaths has prompted much soul—searching at the top of french by. soul—searching at the top of french rugby. what has gone wrong to make the game in france so much more dangerous, people are asking, and what are the possible remedies that could make it safer? it's not as if they haven't been warnings. this neurologist said he saw it coming, the sheer size of players has increased so greatly in recent years, but it is all muscle, organs and bones haven't changed. translation: today a player is 90 to 95 kilos of muscle, but the rest of the physiology hasn't changed. it's like putting a formula 1 engine into afamily car. like putting a formula