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Safety. it hasnt changed with cases in tokyo surging and olympic-related cases continuing to pile up. since competition began last week, it seems like the move around the made-for-tv event has started to shift. nearly 70 million people watched the opening ceremony. the ceo of olympic broadcast services said it was the most watched event in japan over the past decade. so far 80% of japans roughly 126 million people have tuned in to watch the games at some point. even though the buzz and excitemen...

Eaton in third place. skateboarding one of the new sports hoping to attract a younger audience but with no crowds being that we do not know if that would be the case. it will be viewing figures to look. surfing, another of the new sports, eliminations begin in the second round and the middle win is will be determined when winners reach the semi—final. they are being held about 60 miles from tokyo. its not been a good session for team gb though has it. jadejones, merrily, jade jones, merrily, w...

Hello and welcome to the film review with me, mark kermode, rounding up the best new movies available for viewing in cinemas and in the home. tuesday, january 1st, 1856. with little pride and less hope, we begin the new year. in the world to come, us—based norwegian film—maker mona fastvold captures an intense romantic relationship set against the bleak, unforgiving backdrop of 19th—century frontier life. when the day is done, my mind turns to her, and i think... "why are we to be separate...

Stadium ahead of the opening ceremony and for people today it meant sitting in an auditorium for seven hours to watch the road race and experience that as a community. while they werent allowed to vocalize their excitement they did use these wood clappers to create a festival-like atmosphere and cheer on competitors. at the same time at the public viewing was going on outside spectators lined the race course and about 10,000 people had tickets to watch the finish in person. with covid-19 cases s...

But with no spectators. 11,000 athletes from more than 200 countries will compete in this years tokyo olympics. a high courtjudge rules there should be a new investigation into whether state agencies might have prevented the 0magh bombing in 1998. thousands of workers in the food supply chain in england no longer need to isolate if pinged by the covid app, as long as they test negative. more coming up on those stories at 6pm. now its time for the film review with mark kermode. hello, and welcome...

So that means are the democrats doing enough right now? they have said that nothing less than our democracy is at stake. what should be, you know, the goal here? what should we be seeing from them right now? should these committees be hearing -- you know, for example these committee hearings being broadcast in prime time? make it must-see viewing. engage the public in a way that they appreciate the narrative that theyre trying to create. >> well, look, i think -- first of all, i think house demo...

Symptom free and everyone wants to make it to their competition. the overall atmosphere you dont feel that tension at all so once you retake after that i forget about it and you left out at the viewing youve got the sunshine and give thought jan youve got the sunshine and give thoughtjan olympic rings on one side and the fans on the other and you see athletes walking around and everyone is taking all the will to seriously around my squaring and handwashing and social distancing and everyone is h...

Involved in their own stuff. then there was karen. she was really what connected all of us to the family unit. >> what does that tell us about her? >> she was really more important to us than we knew. i think she was always more interested in family as a whole than she was in herself. >> brother mike wasnt alone in thinking his kid sister could have been a skys the limit person. >> she could have been anything she wanted, a scientist or a doctor or whatever. >> well, her friends loved her. >> an...

Edition of the film review. hello and welcome to the film review with me, mark kermode, rounding up the best new movies available for viewing in cinemas and in the home. far and away the most important and uplifting new release this week is summer of soul, questlove�*s sundance award—winning documentary that uncovers a treasure trove of footstomping, heart—stopping live music footage that, incredibly, has remained hidden for half a century. are you ready, black people? crowd: ready! are yo...

Becoming impossible to operate properly because of the impact on staff numbers. and more than 120 people are now known to have died in the worst flooding to hit northern europe for decades. many more people are injured or missing. now its being friday, that is time for the film review. heres mark kermode. hello and welcome to the film review with me, mark kermode, rounding up the best new movies available for viewing in cinemas and in the home. far and away the most important and uplifting new r...