finally, in advance of president macron‘s visit to the uk on thursday, mp tom tugendhat was speakingpresenter charlie stayt about anglo—french relations when he found himself struggling with a croaky throat. it is true that our relationship is incredibly close and incredibly important for both of us. and we now have both got a responsibility to make it work on every level. thank you very much for your time this morning. we will allow you to get a glass of water to help your throat. thank you for your time this morning. thank you. always annoying when those frogs appear at the most inopportune times. it's 7:21am... given that frenchman, president macron, had just been under discussion, was that reference to a frog, a subtle, if rather questionablejoke, orjust an unfortunate coincidence? a twitter user called the mystery man bought the former, describing it as an amazing joke and although some were less impressed, a bbc spokesman said, our guest appeared to be struggling with a croaky voice and naga was simply referring to that. thank you very much for all your comments this week. we w

finally, in advance of president macron's visit to the uk on thursday, mp tom tugendhat was speakingincredibly close, and incredibly important for both of us. and we now have both got a responsibility to make it work on every level. thank you very much for your time this morning. we'll allow you to get a glass of water to help your throat. thank you for your time this morning. thank you. always annoying when those frogs appear at the most inopportune times. it's 7:21am... given that frenchman president macron had just been under discussion, was that reference to a frog, a subtle, if rather questionablejoke, orjust an unfortunate coincidence? a twitter user called the mystery man bought the former, describing it as... an amazing joke and although some were less impressed, a bbc spokesman said, our guest appeared to be struggling with a croaky voice and naga was simply referring to that. thank you very much for all your comments this week. we welcome all your opinions on bbc news and current affairs, so do please get in touch with us. that's all from us, we will be back to hear your th

let's speak to the conservative mp tom tugendhat, who chairs the commons foreign affairs committee.. the two are completely unconnected. why did the french president make the announcement?m going around the world and making grand gestures. he's done so with the americans and emma ratti ‘s and the chinese and is also bringing up matters he wishes to talk about. —— those from the emirates. but try to ca ptu re those from the emirates. but try to capture the attention of those you are talking to the loan of the bayeux tapestry has been negotiated for several months by the british embassy. it's a fantastic achievement by our ambassador to secure such a mixed ordinary item for the british museum. having got the attention, is going to bring up the attention, is going to bring up the subject he was bringing up a nyway the subject he was bringing up anyway including the location of the border. including economic cooperation. to connect the two is com pletely cooperation. to connect the two is completely wrong. i mean, i'm sorry but the way you describe it, sounds like a trade, trade is an o

tom tugendhat, thank you.nes found themselves subjected to intrusive attention, as judith moritz reports. the manchester arena explosion shattered countless lives. 22 were lost and many more were changed for ever. the attack made international headlines. that meant there was huge media interest in the stories of those most closely affected. they included the family of martyn hett. killed in the blast. martyn had a large social media following and had previously been on tv. possibly as a result, his family found themselves in the spotlight from almost the very moment they heard about the explosion and before they knew that martyn had died. people were coming around, knocking on the door and ringing the bell and saying "sorry for your loss. would you like to comment?" he was not even officially dead yet. how can anyone be so cruel and say "sorry for your loss"? we didn't find out officially till that evening that he was dead. the way the emergency services responded to the arena attack is already being reviewed