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Professor heinz wolf, perhaps best known for presenting the bbc science programme, the great egg race, has died at 89. Hello, and welcome to the murky depths of the great egg race. Relishing his role as the eccentric scientist, heinz wolff became a Television Star in the 1970s and 80s. In my book, youve already got full marks for eccentricity and having made a five foot bridge to bridge an eight foot gap. His programme the great egg race, testing the scientific and inventive skills of teams to solve a problem he had set them. Always the performer, hed later show them how he had done it. Its al...

England, east anglia. Rain clearing away this evening and overnight. Try and clear. With light winds, another chilly one. Frost in some rural places. Central and northern areas. Some mist and fog. Monday starts fine and dry. Chilly. Sunshine to compensate. More cloud across north and west of scotland, more breezy. Cloud in the south west. Most places single figure values. The cool air pushed away, replaced by milder air for the next few days. Hello, this is bbc news. The headlines. Six people have died in a serious crash on one of birminghams main roads. A0 firefighters and five ambulances wer...

Images of the moments that changed history, Rebecca Jones presents the first in two films revealing the inside stories of world changing events from magnum photographers in new york, london and paris. Sometimes, historys shaped not over the course of years or decades, but in a single day. Im Rebecca Jones, and im here at the magnum photo print room in london in this special series celebrating the 70th anniversary of the agency Magnum Photos. Im going to introduce you to some of the worlds greatest living photographers. Coming up, the british photographer who was in berlin the night the wall ca...

The course of years or decades, but in a single day. Im rebecca jones, and im here at the magnum photo print room in london in this special series celebrating the 70th anniversary of the agency Magnum Photos. Im going to introduce you to some of the worlds greatest living photographers. Coming up, the british photographer who was in berlin the night the wall came down, the american who captured the shock and terror of 9 11, and the iranian who wasnt afraid to show the violence on both sides of the revolution. But first, lets meet ian berry, who was the only photographer to witness the Sharpevi...

World news. Its newsday. Its 8am in singapore, 1am in london, and 6 30 in the morning in myanmar, where, on thursday, un agencies will enter Rakhine State for the First Time Since the mass exodus of Rohingya Muslims began. The burmese army has been accused of ethnic cleansing and nearly half a million rohingyas have fled to bangladesh to escape the brutal crackdown, which the army says began after attacks by rohingya militants. The bbcsjonathan head has tracked down a man who claims to be one of those rohingya fighters. Here is his special report. This is where a desperate ring of muslims star...