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— we sure that peter kay event is going to go ahead? gary roden has been replaced _ going to go ahead? gary roden has been replaced by — going to go ahead? gary roden has been replaced by rebecca - going to go ahead? gary roden has been replaced by rebecca king - going to go ahead? gary roden has i been replaced by rebecca king burton who used to work at the 02 been replaced by rebecca king burton who used to work at the o2 arena in london and she held the same position there and more recently has been working for andrew lloyd webber�*s lw theatres so she has been drafted in to get things working, hopefully. and are we sure those gigs will go ahead? not 100%. now that peter kay's shows have been put back, the first actual gig there is going to be on saturday, the american rock band the black keys are playing their two again, a reduced capacity and then peter kay is playing on monday and tuesday so, so far, the arena has said those events are going ahead. ian. so far, the arena has said those events are going ahead. ian, our entertai
— we sure that peter kay event is going to go ahead? gary roden has been replaced _ going to go ahead? gary roden has been replaced by — going to go ahead? gary roden has been replaced by rebecca - going to go ahead? gary roden has been replaced by rebecca king - going to go ahead? gary roden has i been replaced by rebecca king burton who used to work at the 02 been replaced by rebecca king burton who used to work at the o2 arena in london and she held the same position there and more...
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gary roden quit his role after comedian peter kay's opening shows were cancelled this week — because the £365 million venue was not ready to open in time. our arts and entertainment reporter, ian youngs, has the latest. it isa it is a big embarrassment for the venue, which was meant to have opened earlier this week, originally with peter kay playing two nights. those were then postponed until next week, but now there is a been postponed again until may. so this venue which will hold 23,500 people still hasn't opened adders after a rocky start. as for what has gone wrong, the venue said they have, they need more time to test the emergency communication systems to ensure the venue is safe and all the areas can be open to fans. but yes, it is definitely having some troubles getting fully open. the boss has quit — troubles getting fully open. the boss has quit his role, what has he said? , , , , ._ said? yes, he resigned yesterday. he hasn't spoken — said? yes, he resigned yesterday. he hasn't spoken publicly _ said? yes, he resigned yesterday. he hasn't spoken publicly yet, _ said?
gary roden quit his role after comedian peter kay's opening shows were cancelled this week — because the £365 million venue was not ready to open in time. our arts and entertainment reporter, ian youngs, has the latest. it isa it is a big embarrassment for the venue, which was meant to have opened earlier this week, originally with peter kay playing two nights. those were then postponed until next week, but now there is a been postponed again until may. so this venue which will hold 23,500...
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kay. our arts and entertainment reporter ian youngs has more. well, it is a big embarrassment for the venue, which was meant to have opened earlier this week originally with peter kay playing two nights. those were then postponed until next week but now those have been postponed again until may. so this venue which is going to hold 23,500 people still hasn't opened and it is off to a very rocky start. as for what has gone wrong, the venue has said they need more time to test the emergency communications systems to ensure that the venue is safe and all the areas can be open to fans, but it is definitely having some troubles getting fully open. a coroner at the old bailey has been giving his findings at the inquest into the deaths of three people who were stabbed to death in a park in reading, shortly after the end of the covid lockdown injune 2020. joe ritchie—bennett, james furlong and david wails were killed by khairi saadallah. he was jailed for life injanuary 2021 after pleading guilt
kay. our arts and entertainment reporter ian youngs has more. well, it is a big embarrassment for the venue, which was meant to have opened earlier this week originally with peter kay playing two nights. those were then postponed until next week but now those have been postponed again until may. so this venue which is going to hold 23,500 people still hasn't opened and it is off to a very rocky start. as for what has gone wrong, the venue has said they need more time to test the emergency...
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peter kay said the delay was "very disappointing". a group of five women have accused a judge hearing their separate employment tribunal cases of bullying and sexist behaviour. one woman has told the bbc she was shouted at on at least 16 occasions. thejudge, philip lancaster, had ruled against all of them in each of their cases. michael buchanan has more from leeds. dr hinaa toheed brought a maternity discrimination case against her former business partner in 2022. when the barrister on the other side started to cross—examine me, the judge completely took over the cross—examination. started aggressively cross—examining me, and if i didn't agree with anything that he said, he would shout at me. the gp's barrister counted at least 16 occasions on which that had happened. i was told by my barrister that what was going on in court was deeply disturbing, and "hostile" is the word that they used. and this is thatjudge — philip lancaster has presided over employment tribunals since 2007, and hinaa toheed is far from the only woman to
peter kay said the delay was "very disappointing". a group of five women have accused a judge hearing their separate employment tribunal cases of bullying and sexist behaviour. one woman has told the bbc she was shouted at on at least 16 occasions. thejudge, philip lancaster, had ruled against all of them in each of their cases. michael buchanan has more from leeds. dr hinaa toheed brought a maternity discrimination case against her former business partner in 2022. when the barrister...
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gary roden quit his role after comedian peter kay's opening shows were cancelled this week, because the £365 million venue was not ready to open in time. let's speak to our arts and entertainment reporter ian youngs. he is in manchester. this is a huge development and it is not open on time, what has gone wrong? weill. development and it is not open on time, what has gone wrong? well, it is a big embarrassment _ time, what has gone wrong? well, it is a big embarrassment for— time, what has gone wrong? well, it is a big embarrassment for the - is a big embarrassment for the venue, which was meant to have opened earlier this week originally with peter kay playing two nights. those were then postponed until next week but now there have been postponed again until may. so this venue which is going to hold 23,500 people still hasn't opened and it is off to a very rocky start. as for what has gone wrong? the venue i said they need more time to tester emergency communications systems to ensure that the venue is safe and all the areas can be open to fans, but it is definitely having some trou
gary roden quit his role after comedian peter kay's opening shows were cancelled this week, because the £365 million venue was not ready to open in time. let's speak to our arts and entertainment reporter ian youngs. he is in manchester. this is a huge development and it is not open on time, what has gone wrong? weill. development and it is not open on time, what has gone wrong? well, it is a big embarrassment _ time, what has gone wrong? well, it is a big embarrassment for— time, what has...
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peter kay said the delay was 'very disappointing'. a government minister's appearance on question time has hit the headlines — after he appeared to confuse two different countries in africa. the policing minister, chris philp, was asked about the government's policy to deport illegal migrants to rwanda — and whether someone escaping the conflict in neighbouring congo, which has clashed militarily with rwanda — would also be subject to the deportation. let's have a listen to the exchange. i come from a neighbouring country called congo, if you know geography, that is located right next door to rwanda. and right now, in goma, there is a genocide going on and there is such a big conflict going on with people from rwanda. had my family members come from goma, on the crossing right now, would they be sent back to the country that they are supposedly warring, rwanda ? does that make any sense to you? no, i think there's an exclusion on people from rwanda being sent there. they are not from rwanda, they are from congo. the point being,
peter kay said the delay was 'very disappointing'. a government minister's appearance on question time has hit the headlines — after he appeared to confuse two different countries in africa. the policing minister, chris philp, was asked about the government's policy to deport illegal migrants to rwanda — and whether someone escaping the conflict in neighbouring congo, which has clashed militarily with rwanda — would also be subject to the deportation. let's have a listen to the exchange....
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yes, it all gets under way in earnest on tuesday with peter kay, with that test event tonight. and i'm going to have anotherfew hours of trying to persuade gary we wanted to bring you some calm this saturday morning, so here it is — listen to this... birdsong. that is the sound of one of the uk's most endangered species of bird, the nightingale. if it sounds familiar, that may be because it has also been widely used in the music of famous artists and composers throughout history. it is one of many you can now stream after an initiative by major platforms to recognise the sounds of nature as an artist in their own right. 0ur reporter laura foster has been to hear it for herself. birdsong. you'll always hear a nightingale before you see it. but it could be a while before you spot one. the first sound, usually the beginning of a song, is a kind of a long, continuous tone, and then they go into, like, really fast, so it goes... he whistles. and then "chop, chop, chop, chop". and if you're lucky, you'll get this close. at this time of year, the male nightingale is singing because
yes, it all gets under way in earnest on tuesday with peter kay, with that test event tonight. and i'm going to have anotherfew hours of trying to persuade gary we wanted to bring you some calm this saturday morning, so here it is — listen to this... birdsong. that is the sound of one of the uk's most endangered species of bird, the nightingale. if it sounds familiar, that may be because it has also been widely used in the music of famous artists and composers throughout history. it is one of...
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peter kay said the delay was "very disappointing". a woman who lost herjob in lockdown and decided to focus on running to keep her busy has just been chosen to represent team gb in the marathon at this summer's 0lympics. rose harvey, who's 31, only started running for fun after leaving university and discovered, to her surprise, she was rather good. sophie raworth has been talking to her. rose harvey only started running ten years ago, when she moved to london and joined a running club to get fit and meet people. keep pushing, keep pushing. well done, rose. she never imagined it would lead her to the olympics. i still cannot believe it. i am absolutely buzzing with excitement. itjust feels like two minutes ago that i was still working full—time as a lawyer and just running forfun. i mean, the last 0lympics, i wasn't even fast enough to make the trial. for years, rose was a good club runner, completing the london marathon in three hours, but it was lockdown that changed everything. i was made redundant from myjob and i had three mont
peter kay said the delay was "very disappointing". a woman who lost herjob in lockdown and decided to focus on running to keep her busy has just been chosen to represent team gb in the marathon at this summer's 0lympics. rose harvey, who's 31, only started running for fun after leaving university and discovered, to her surprise, she was rather good. sophie raworth has been talking to her. rose harvey only started running ten years ago, when she moved to london and joined a running...
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it will be busy here tonight, it opens officially on tuesday with peter kay doing a stand—up set but tonight, there is a test event, 7000 people will come into night to make sure everything works and i can speak to a man busy today, gary, the general manager, this is a big one for you? general manager, this is a big one for ou? , , ,, general manager, this is a big one for ou? , ,, , for you? the testing process is incredibly _ for you? the testing process is incredibly important _ for you? the testing process is incredibly important to - for you? the testing process is incredibly important to what i for you? the testing process is| incredibly important to what we for you? the testing process is - incredibly important to what we do here and _ incredibly important to what we do here and we are about to open europe's— here and we are about to open europe's largest new arena which we are incredibly excited about. explain _ are incredibly excited about. explain what makes this different. aside _ explain what makes this different. aside from the seismic on day 23 and a half— aside fro
it will be busy here tonight, it opens officially on tuesday with peter kay doing a stand—up set but tonight, there is a test event, 7000 people will come into night to make sure everything works and i can speak to a man busy today, gary, the general manager, this is a big one for you? general manager, this is a big one for ou? , , ,, general manager, this is a big one for ou? , ,, , for you? the testing process is incredibly _ for you? the testing process is incredibly important _ for you?...
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kay, we've — opens officially next tuesday, peter kay, we've been looking behind—the—scenes and a lot more on that in— behind—the—scenes and a lot more on that in the _ behind—the—scenes and a lot more on that in the next hour on breakfast. it that in the next hour on breakfast. it looks— that in the next hour on breakfast. it looks great. we will be speaking to you later and getting a look around. �* . to you later and getting a look around. 3 . ,, v around. it's massive. it's well designed _ around. it's massive. it's well designed and _ around. it's massive. it's well designed and there _ around. it's massive. it's well designed and there are - around. it's massive. it's well designed and there are some| around. it's massive. it's well. designed and there are some big around. it's massive. it's well- designed and there are some big acts lined up to play there so it will be very special. it’s lined up to play there so it will be very special-— lined up to play there so it will be very special. it's coming up to half ast very special. it's coming up to half past eig
kay, we've — opens officially next tuesday, peter kay, we've been looking behind—the—scenes and a lot more on that in— behind—the—scenes and a lot more on that in the _ behind—the—scenes and a lot more on that in the next hour on breakfast. it that in the next hour on breakfast. it looks— that in the next hour on breakfast. it looks great. we will be speaking to you later and getting a look around. �* . to you later and getting a look around. 3 . ,, v around. it's massive....