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Now theres snow in the forecast as we go through this week, potentially as far south as southern england later in the week. but today and tomorrow, the snow and ice risk is in north and east scotland and northeast england. and theres a risk of some travel disruption. we could have up to 20 centimetres in higher ground across the highlands, 5 to 10 centimetres across northeast england. but we will see some of this snow getting down to lower levels as well. today, weve got a weather front which is...

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But the night is reallyjust getting started. scores of spectators will come to public spaces like the school where they will refuel, with some food and, lets face it, probably a drink or two, before heading on through for a bit more good old fun biking revelry. around a dozen of these parties take place all around lerwick. we have some vikings on the walls in case you forgot where you are. after the procession, squads of torchbearers visit each hall to perform a skip. and with more than a0 squad...

There should be some sunshine. although the northern isles will be quite showery and quite breezy as well. temperatures around seven, eight or nine degrees. and then as we head into the weekend, this frontal system starts to push its way in from the north. it is a cold front, and it will start to introduce some slightly colder air. not a dramatic change at this point, but the frontal system will bring a band of clouds and some splashes of rain into north—east scotland, eventually into eastern ...

Here in shetland, the fires may have died down, but the night is reallyjust getting started. squads and spectators will come to public spaces, like this school, where they will refuel with some food, and lets face it, probably a drink or two, before heading on through for a bit more good old—fashioned viking revelry. around a dozen of these parties take place all around lerwick. weve got some vikings on the walls, in case you forgot where you are. after the procession, squads of torchbearers v...

Combination of cultures, and today, the sleepy town of lerwick is facing an invasion from a long—dormant foe — the vikings. cheering. so this is up helly aa. it is one of a number of viking festivals that take place in shetland every year, and this one, in lerwick, is the biggest. up helly aa is best known for its night—time procession. almost 1,000 people carry flaming torches through the streets, then set fire to a replica viking ship. the day begins with a march through the town, led by...

Was that quite an exciting thing to find out? yeah, so i think its just nice, everybody getting the opportunity, especially the young ones, like joni and her friends. yeah, im really happy, its really good that theyre letting girls take part. which is brilliant, and can you imagine yourself taking part in the future, and becoming a member of the jarl squad? yeah. would you like to wear the armour? mm. as the day draws to an end in lerwick, the festivities start to heat up. im standing here with ...

South—west of england and the far west of wales. but these areas could well start tomorrow with some spells of sunshine. generally, there will be some quite large areas of cloud around through the day — still capable of producing the odd spot of rain, the odd light shower. the skies perhaps brightening for northern england and east anglia through the afternoon, and across scotland, there should be some sunshine, although the northern isles will be quite showery and quite breezy as well. temp...