and how much plastic do you throw away in a week? i am with a family in margate who will document every single piece, every pot, every trade they use. and join me deep down in the vaults of the bank of england, surrounded by gold. we re talking about why it s never been more important to understand the economy. good morning, chelsea do the double. a week after winning the league title they lift the fa cup at wembley. and more thunderstorms to come today but a brighter day across southern areas. more wet weather further north. all the details here on breakfast. it s monday the 16th of may. our main story. the prime minister will visit belfast today to urge the main parties there to resume power sharing. the democratic unionist party is currently refusing to re enter the assembly because of the post brexit
and you re about to throw the plastic bottle in the recycling just hang on a moment because you might need to make a note of it first. that s because today is the first day of the big plastic count. our climate and environment correspondentjonah fisher is in margate to tell us more. good morning. good morning. we have been very kindly good morning. good morning. we have been very kindly invited good morning. good morning. we have been very kindly invited into good morning. good morning. we have been very kindly invited into the - been very kindly invited into the kitchen of rachel, alex and johnny and they have the dog dodge. daniel is in charge of the big plastic count and will be speaking to us in a minute. iam count and will be speaking to us in a minute. i am fascinated by what goes on behind the scenes and in particular about what happens to our recycling. this is the recycling for this house. just over from the weekend. last week i went to a