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To make me feel safe. 0h! oh my goodness! oh my god! a very cool experience in latvia, but fair warning — it is not for the week of stomach. that is it for the weeks programme, but coming up next week,

Lets go out and see into the night. most of us was like, i have never seen sky like this. actually feeling like we are in space somewhere. the last 30 kilometres was so mentally tough for me. in one moment i opened the throttle more, you know, 100, 120 kilometres an hour, steering started to freeze so i could see i could not move it. i started to look for the straight lines, not to use it too much. and then i arrive and i saw the sign, 0ymyakon. no thought, emptiness, ok, im here. when it is —...

On the european tour. the world number one shot a final round of 68 to finish two shots ahead of the chasing pack. englands justin rose was joint—second on 13 under. exeter have narrowed the gap on leaders bristol to just two points at the top of rugby unions premiership with a 15—9 victory at newcastle. exeter ran in two tries including this one from alex cuthbert and debutant kyle mayers scored a stunning 210 not out as west indies achieved the fifth highest successful run chase in test hi...

0n the third day of my ride i really had a feeling of oh, im home. there is no hotel at that night, i received a little tent with a small stove inside. that night was 48 degrees below and inside the tent we measured —13. (bleep) cold, inside the tent you want to relax. but then i said ok guys, lets go out and see into the night. most of us was like, i have never seen sky like this. actually feeling like we are in space somewhere. the last 30 kilometres was so mentally tough for me. in one mome...

To snow, there was also a good coating. for those who love the snow, the good news is, in many parts, it is forecast to continue into tomorrow, with temperatures not expected to rise significantly for the rest of the week. here in the grounds of colchester castle, with night falling, you can really feel the temperature is beginning to drop. but as you heard, the view from a lot of people here i think was that the snow has brought a little bit of light relief under lockdown. that could of course ...

A very cool experience in latvia, but fair warning — it is not for the week of stomach. that is it for the weeks programme, but coming up next week, we look at dubais enormous world expo, postponed in 2020, but set to go ahead this year, with 11 million visitors expected. we find out how plans at this huge event space are taking shape. and we find out if south koreas popular fortune tellers can guide us through the months ahead. after this year, it is a golden time for you. a golden time for m...

Hell stop in an emergency. then he will stop. thats my handbrake. yeah, baby! were going! look at this, controlling this powerful beast. my gosh, he is picking up speed! go, go! this is so spectacular. my first—ever sleigh ride. i dont know how much this sleigh weighs — it is probably around half a ton, maybe a little less — but that reindeer is pulling it, as well as myself, so easily. such a powerful beast. lets go, son, lets go!

Of a himalayan glacier broke off and swept away a dam in the north of the country. most of those unaccounted for are construction workers employed at the dam. seven bodies have so far been recovered from the site, according to a local official. it is a busy day of sport. over to lizzi greenwood—hughes to bring us up to date. good evening. englands cricketers are firmly in control of the first test against india. theyre leading by 321 runs after an entertaining third day in chennai — where in...

Experiences i have had on the travel show. a couple of years ago, i went to latvia, to visit a bobsleigh run used by winter 0lympians and the odd tourist who is brave enough to give it a go. for some reason, the producer decided that included me. welcome to siguldas bobsleigh track, one of the very few in the world where tourists can get the same adrenaline rush as professional racers. built under the soviet union in 1986, the track has played host to international competitions in luge, skeleton...

Has been entirely virtual. hello and welcome to talking movies. we are in a very snowy central park here in new york city. i�*m tom brook. in today�*s programme we�*re going to be looking at highlights of this year�*s sundance film festival. normally we would be reporting from snowy park city, utah, where the festival is normally held, but this year because of the pandemic, sundance was largely a virtual affair. of course, the ski slopes of park city in utah have for years provided the b...