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hello, im john wilson, welcome to this cultural life, the radio four podcast, in which i ask leading creative figures to reveal the key moments in their life, and the most important cultural works that fired their own artistic imagination. my guest is director, screenwriter and playwright mike leigh. hes known for gritty social dramas, including vera drake and secrets and lies. domestic comedies like life is sweet and happy—go—lucky, and historical stories, including mr turner and ...

Retailers have been fair to customers amid accusations they profiteered from the rising Cost Of Living. Good morning from old trafford where englands cricketers have work to do and fast on day two of their must win ashes fourth test. Whilst in new zealand, kick off is not far away now for the womens world cup can anyone stop defending champions the usa . Can anyone stop defending many can anyone stop defending will get a dry day today there many will get a dry day today but there will be showers...

Bring a change to something cooler on its back edge. We start with the mild air in the south and east, outbreaks of rain heavy and persistent at times, and then something bright in the west later on, a mixture of sunshine and showers, and because it is turning colder, we will see the show is term wintry over the hills. Tempjust by the end of the afternoon, chile compared to now, but that is your weather. And thats bbc news at ten. Newsnight is just getting under way on bbc two. 0n bbc one, its t...

regions for the news where you are. from the ten i dont know, but ive been told. our government is mighty cold. from london to leeds to liverpool, more than 2a,000 junior doctors have begun a five—day long strike, rejecting 6% in pursuit of 35%. but rishi sunak has had enough. todays offer is final. there will be no more talks on pay. we will not negotiate again on this years settlements and no amount of strikes will change our decision. as the prime minister reaches a deal with thou...

what you need is to relax. you stupid boy. laughter. you stupid boy. but even decades later, fans would still call out... you stupid boy. ..the old catchphrase. walmington—on—sea... just a moment. # whistle while you work. # hilter is a twerp... # hes half barmy, sos his army. # whistle while you... your name will also go on the list. laughter. what is it? dont tell him, pike. pike! ian lavender, the last member of the famous platoon. lets go back now to our top story, and the anno...

ireland, heavy showers here, longer spells of rain, more sunshine for england and wales, where it is not so windy. there will be showers around, but not quite as many during the day on sunday. temperatures are only getting up to 21 or 22 degrees at best. what about next week? some changes, not as windy for a start, a bit more sunshine and probably fewer showers, but it is not going to be hard to are not going to get the heat that is affecting southern parts of europe, so 22—23 at bes...

20s but we saw 30 degrees in chertsey. i think we saw 30 as well in central london. that is going to lead to a pretty humid night to come. in fact, lead to a pretty humid night to come. infact, lows lead to a pretty humid night to come. in fact, lows for some into the high teens, perhaps 20 degrees in london first thing tomorrow morning. there will be a beautiful sunrise, some early morning sunshine but it wont last because a weather front will move in from the south—west and this co...

this programme contains scenes of repetetive flashing images. the people of northern ireland should soon have their assembly back. but will the electorate ever forgive and forget two years of stagnation and delay? the westminister government and the dup agreed a deal which will get stormont up and running. but what toll has the last two years taken on people and their view of politicians? a moment of maximum opportunity, but also a moment of maximum dangerfor sirjeffrey donaldson. i ha...

might say, though, what a load of... it is not cricket. except it was cricket. its not whether you win or lose, but how you play the game. if thats the case, why bother keeping the score? good luck to them, he was out, england would have done last the same. spare us the sentiment. so what do you think? i keep changing my mind on this one. did the australians play fair? thats what were discussing. and here is the news from deena campbell. thanks, nikki. a firefighter has died in france ...

to death in nottingham say theyve been let down by police after their killer is given a hospital order for three counts of manslaughter by diminished responsibility. russia says missile fragments and black boxes have been found at the sight of a plane crash which has said to have killed tens of ukrainian prisoners of war. nhs consultants reject a new pay offer — with 51% of union staying with the issue of capital punishment — and according to amnesty international, the number of ex...