in fact, it was a man of religion, father trevor huddlestone, who gave you your first trumpet?s a chaplain of my boarding school, st peters injohannesburg. yes, he was interested in everybody. he knew my parents, he knew everyone‘s parents. he was especially interested in restless people, like i was! i was in bed with a cold, i had bad flu. he said, what would make you happy? i was always in trouble with the authorities. when you're expelled in those days, there are no other chances. i said father, if i could get a trumpet, i would not bother anybody any more! he said, are you sure? i said i was positive! and with his last £15... with his last £15? yes, he sent me with a note to the music store. he knew everybody. the manager of the store was a scotsman, he said he was crazy, £15 for a trumpet? but he put in his own money to do it. everybody really respected him. that one act of kindness. and he was a great anti—apartheid activist, wasn't he? he got me a trumpet teacher. i already knew the rudiments of music as a piano player. i learned quickly. so we have trevor huddlestone is

of the moments it all began when a missionary who was stationed here in south africa, father trevor huddlestonhe was an unlikely ally at the height of racial oppression here in south africa. masekela continued to use his voice over the years to speak truth to power. pumza fihlani, bbc news, johannesberg. the musician and campaigner hugh masekela, who's died at the age of 78. and, sad to report, another cultural star is gone. the american fantasy and science fiction author ursula k le guin has died aged 88. she's probably best known for her earthsea fantasy series for young adults and for her novel the left hand of darkness, set in a world where gender doesn't exist. on twitter, the actress juliet stephenson calling the earthsea quartet a work of genius. stephen king called her one of the greats. much more on all the news, national and international, any time on the bbc website. hello there. wednesday is going to bring some fairly disturbed weather across the country, courtesy of what the irish weather service have named storm georgina. across the uk it will bring gales and heavy rain, which co

of the moments it all began when a missionary who was stationed here in south africa, father trevor huddlestoneight of racial oppression here in south africa. masekela continued to use his voice over the years to speak truth to power. pumza fihlani, bbc news, johannesberg. the musician and campaigner hugh masekela who's died at the age of 78. sad to report another cultural star is gone to the american author ursula k le guin has passed away at 88. best known for her the series and her books the left hand of darkness about a society with our gender. —— the earthsea series. hello there. wednesday is going to bring some fairly disturbed weather across the country, courtesy of what the irish weather service have named storm georgina. across the uk it will bring gales and heavy rain, which could cause travel disruption. your local bbc radio station will keep you up—to—date with that. here's the storm drifting across the north—west of scotland. notice all the white lines, the isobars on the chart. that shows we will have pretty strong and gusty wind, showers feeding in around the low across scotland

this picture marked one of the moment it began when a missionary father trevor huddleston gave him hisracial oppression here in south africa. masekela continued to use as voice over the years to speak truth to power. the musician and campaigner hugh masekela, who‘s died at the age of 78. tennis, and britain‘s kyle edmund has made spectacular progress at the australian open, to reach his first grand slam semi—final. the world number 49 beat the third seed, grigor dimitrov, making him only the sixth british man to reach the last four at a grand slam for half a century, asjoe wilson reports. this is potential realised. this is hope made reality. this is kyle edmund, in melbourne. a big first serve delivers! his opponent in the quarterfinal, grigor dimitrov, has been the next big thing in men‘s tennis for years and he fought back to win the second set. closes it out at the first time of asking. but edmund won the third and found himself on the brink. edmund‘s always had power, but now he has the composure to see things through when it gets close — and this was pretty close. he's done it! h

festival heritage festival in silver two that takes place every year and of course through the trevor huddleston foundation and center which trevor had written was one of his mentors borton is first trumpet and was instrumental in getting him overseas to study at the guildhall school of music in london so through all of these various institutions and. initiatives he will be remembered not only by those who are present to enjoy his music but also by future generations of young musicians who need help to nurture and by ordinary school kids as i've said all right we'll leave it there we thank you very much for speaking to us on the newsgroup we're here has more on the online reaction to his passing where hiller daryn the sad announcement was made by my sickness family on twitter in a statement they said that the artist passed away after a protracted and courageous battle with prostate cancer and that his global and activist contribution and participation in the areas of music theatre and the arts in general leaves a legacy of love sharing and vanguard creativity. now we see waves of chippies dedica