that shows what an involved and doting father tolkein was, bringing out tolkein the man, notjust tolkeinbit more about the life ofjrr tolkein and the creative process. and really how deep the human imagination and creativity can go, when they see what one man has created and the legacy that he has left to us. members of the monkees have been paying tribute to their keyboard and bass player, peter tork, who has died. he was 77. he was diagnosed with a rare form of tongue cancer in 2009. his surviving bandmates, micky dolenz and michael nesmith, say they are "heart broken". david jones died in 2012. a brief recap of the many news, it would be utterly outrageous and despicable, a judge has told jussie smollett if allegations that he hopes a hate crime against himself a true. he will appear at court in new york filing a false report that he had been a victim of a racist and homophobic attack. thanks for watching. hello there. this very mild springlike weather for february is set to continue this weekend and indeed into next week as well. now, on thursday, we saw a top temperature of 18.3 cel

that shows what an involved and doting father tolkein was, bringing out tolkein the man, not just tolkeint more about the life of jrr tolkein and the creative process. and really how deep the human imagination and creativity can 90, human imagination and creativity can go, when they see what one man has created and the legacy that he has left to us. what an imagination. you have been watching newsday. i'm nuala mcgovern in london. and i'm sharanjit leyl in singapore. stay with us. coming up, an indepth interview with huawei's founder and ceo... ren zhengfei tells us how he flet when he heard his daughter had been arrested. hello there. it is very mild, springlike weather for february is set to continue this weekend and indeed into next week. on thursday we saw a top temperature of 18.3 celsius in aboyne in aberdeenshire. this has broken the scottish february record of 17.9 celsius. mild for the time of year. this warm air is rooted in the far south as the canary air is rooted in the far south as the ca nary islands air is rooted in the far south as the canary islands and being brought up

that shows letting involved and doting father tolkein was, bringing out tolkein the man, not just tolkein of middle earth. that will be such a treat. you have been watching newsday. i'm nuala mcgovern in london. and i'm sharanjit leyl in singapore. stay with us. coming up, an indepth interview with huawei's founder and ceo... ren zhengfei tells us how he flet when he heard his daughter had been arrested. and before we go, we'd like to leave you with these nostalgic pictures. peter tork, member of rock acting quartet the monkees, has died aged 77. # now i'm a believer. the keyboardist also played the bass in the popular tv group, which achieved widespread fame in the 1960s. peter tork was diagnosed with cancer in 2009. i'm wondering did you grow up watching them and listening to them? no, unfortunately i didn't get a chance to watch that tear it tv series they had in singapore. but i did grow up listening to their music. i must say one of my favourite songs from them is beijing believer. which one is yours?” favourite songs from them is beijing believer. which one is yours? i like that one

this exhibition sets out to explore the life ofjrr tolkein —— jrr tolkien and how his experiences informedengland, he was inspired by the english landscape, and as a 10—year—old boy, he was making watercolors of trees and river streams, that developed into his teen years, when he started experimenting more with visions of distant mountain landscapes and dark forests. here we have an illustration that tolkien produced in his teen years. it's called eerieness from 1914. and it shows a cloaked and hooded figure walking through a very eerie and sinister forest. it was something that was so embedded in his imagination that in 1914, it came out in illustration, and then years later it would come out again in hobbit and lord of the rings. this is tolkien‘s working map for lord of the rings, that he used from 1937 until 1949. you can see how well used it is. it is folded and refolded, it is tattered and taped together. he did this so that the narrative would always remain geographically true. tolkien always said he began with a map and made the story fit, rather than beginning with a narrative tha