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people are up and out early to bag their spot. here they are in the procession. the great west door is of the abbey are, we believe, opening now. over 2000 people are invited as guests, and some of those select few have already begun arriving. so letsjoin huw select few have already begun arriving. so lets join huw edwards to find out more. kirsty, yes, very good morning. and the doors are open. the dean of westminster, doctor david hoyle, stepping out into what is still sunshine at westminster. let s hope it continues. today promises to be every bit as memorable for the dean and for everyone involved as the last time was held here at westminster 70 years ago in all its majesty and splendour. but with one huge difference. the date s events will be seen around the world not by millions but by billions of people, and we are all invited to witness the start of a new chapter in the story of these ancient islands, a rather modern appendage. just in case there is a spot of rain. f ....
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sunday where there might be the odd crack of thunder in northern ireland. we will get to that soon. here is the big picture. a large area of low pressure here is helping to draw in a warm atmosphere from the southern climes and it is spreading across the uk. it has already been the warmest day of the year so far in england, around 19 celsius. in the north of the country, still feeling the chill in scotland, it will be freezing mid morning on saturday. for most of us between four and 10 celsius and on some western coasts. lots of cloud across the north half of the uk. showers from the morning onwards across northern ireland, wales, the north west of england. the best of the weather this programme continues on bbc1. the chairman quits. he falls on his sword to protect the bbc reputation. questions remain about the mysterious £800,000 alone in the independence of the bbc. richard sharp says that the independent report into his appointment found only that he inadvertently ....
again on 23rd january. i know there s a lot of controversy about us striking, and that we re not kind of getting those calls and getting to patients today, but in realistic terms, day to day, we re not getting to patients. we ll be talking to a paramedic in devon who says it s notjust about pay, it s about the intense pressure on staff. it s notjust the nhs, 100,000 civil servants are to strike on 1st february in their campiagn for better pay. also tonight. as russian forces intensify their efforts to occupy eastern ukraine around the mining town of soledar, there s a heightened concern about the fight of two british men who have disappeared in eastern ukraine, where they were helping locals. and could the elgin marbles be sent back to greece on loan? and stay with us here on bbc news for continuing coverage and analysis from our team of correspondents in the uk and around the world. good evening. the national health service is facing the prospects of more is facing the ....