01/02/2016

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:00:00. > :00:22.Earlier this month students at a primary school in Edinburgh got

:00:23. > :00:24.a huge surprise, when an old skeleton was discovered

:00:25. > :00:28.If that wasn't exciting enough, archaeologists think the bones

:00:29. > :00:34.I've come to this school in Edinburgh because experts believe

:00:35. > :00:36.they could have discovered the remains of a pirate

:00:37. > :00:45.But Martin, how could a pirate be found underneath the playground?

:00:46. > :00:52.The remains date to about the 16th century.

:00:53. > :00:59.It is a port next to the seaside, the actual site was on the beach,

:01:00. > :01:01.but unfortunately we do not have an eye patch or it

:01:02. > :01:07.It is putting the evidence together like a detective story and getting

:01:08. > :01:11.the clues together to see how he died or what he was.

:01:12. > :01:23.You seem to have had a hard-working guy.

:01:24. > :01:25.We had a broken arm when he was younger.

:01:26. > :01:28.So what do the pupils think about the

:01:29. > :01:31.I immediately thought Captain Jack Sparrow,

:01:32. > :01:39.our teacher was recommending a story of pirates.

:01:40. > :01:42.It just feels amazing and interesting.

:01:43. > :01:47.When you get told there are bones in your playground,

:01:48. > :01:51.the first thing that comes to your mind is not a pirate.

:01:52. > :01:54.The thing I don't like about the bones is we have bones

:01:55. > :02:00.It might be freaky to some, but others see the funny side.

:02:01. > :02:15.Andy Murray has been beaten in straight sets by the world number

:02:16. > :02:17.one Novak Djokovic in the final of the Australian Open.

:02:18. > :02:20.It's Djokovic's sixth win in Melbourne but for Murray it means

:02:21. > :02:22.he's now lost all five Australian Open finals he has

:02:23. > :02:30.played, four of them against Djokovic.

:02:31. > :02:32.Football now and Chelsea will play Manchester City in the fifth

:02:33. > :02:36.after they thrashed Championship side MK Dons 5-1.

:02:37. > :02:40.Brazilian midfielder Oscar scored a hat-trick before striker

:02:41. > :02:51.A big study has found they're making a real difference to the way

:02:52. > :02:56.The mole had been working very hard all the morning,

:02:57. > :03:01.One story, two different ways of reading it.

:03:02. > :03:03.Heather has a good old-fashioned paper book, her classmate

:03:04. > :03:16.have taken part in a research study into how electronic books impact

:03:17. > :03:19.Personally I would choose paperbacks, because I get more

:03:20. > :03:26.Sometimes if you don't have this book and you want it you can get it

:03:27. > :03:43.the research - boys, especially reluctant readers,

:03:44. > :03:51.Oh, said Eddie, I've dropped the baby.

:03:52. > :03:54.My view is the picture book has a role to play in classrooms.

:03:55. > :03:57.It is important to hang onto them because we can pass them

:03:58. > :04:00.about, share them in ways that is difficult with tablets.

:04:01. > :04:02.The physically sitting with a book in the classroom,

:04:03. > :04:09.a picture book, I think is important.

:04:10. > :04:14.more research is being carried out to see why boys prefer and make

:04:15. > :04:16.progress with e-books. But of course paperbacks

:04:17. > :04:28.still have one obvious Next, a life-size Spiderman doll.

:04:29. > :04:34.Some of the staff left on London trains last year.

:04:35. > :04:38.Around a fifth of items handed in were reunited with their owners,

:04:39. > :05:01.The rest are waiting to be collected.

:05:02. > :05:02.Kite surfing, a previous record from Spain was beaten.