07/07/2014 Newsround


07/07/2014

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Good morning, guys. Ricky here with news of a bit of

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chart history for Arianna Grande, plus a TV return for the little guy

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who used to be a CBBC star. It's Newsround.

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But first, it attracted almost 2.5 million spectators over the weekend,

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but today sees the last leg of the Tour de France in England.

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Riders in the world's most famous cycle race will travel 96 miles from

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Cambridge to London after travelling through Yorkshire at the weekend.

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The BBC's Ben Bland has been at the start line this morning.

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The last minute preparations are under way. This is where the teams

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will be based on that section of the field in Cambridge. The last-minute

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checks are being done. Over here, this whole cycling village has

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popped up over the weekend and just over the far side is the start line.

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Last year, Andy Murray became the first British champion at Wimbledon

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for 77 years. But this morning, Novak Djokovic is waking up as

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champion. He beat Roger Federer in five sets to get to the top of the

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world ranking. He said that it was the most special wing of his career

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and even eight some of the centre court grass.

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Some of the world's biggest stars are battling it out in the World

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Cup. But what happens if playing football is more difficult than just

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grabbing a ball and heading to the park? That is where power chair

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football comes in. Corners, free kicks, a good pace

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and quite aggressive at times, even My son is quadriplegic,

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so he has one hand and arm that works properly, which means that he

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is excluded from most sports. Powerchair football

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has been fantastic. It gives you a feeling

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of empowerment The children of his age are out

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on the street playing football In these chairs, playing Powerchair

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football, they are all equal. We are in the regional league,

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but because it is the World Cup, we thought we would go for a

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World Cup theme, to celebrate the World Cup and tap

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into that carnival atmosphere that This is a chance to get out there

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and excel themselves A real big thing when you are

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playing is that you can reach for the stars and you can achieve things

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that people thought you could not. Ariana Grande has made chart history

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by becoming the first singer to reach Number 1

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based on sales and streaming. The track, called Problem featuring

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Iggy Azalea, sold more than 100,000 copies

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and was streamed 712,000 times. A track needs to be streamed 100

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times to be recognised as a sale. Over in the album chart,

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Ed Sheeran clings Meet Morph, a children's TV

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character who emerged from a lump Now the little guy is making

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a big comeback, so we sent Morph I'm at Aardman Animations HQ

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in Bristol, home to popular characters like Wallace and Gromit,

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and Shaun the Sheep. But long before they were

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on the scene, there was an orange Plasticine man

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called Morph, who won loads Morph was created for

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a CBBC art show called Take Hart. He made his first appearance back

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in 1977 He seems to live in the real world,

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like he could live on my desk, For him, the real world is like

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some massive adventure playground. The last Morph episode was

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more than 15 years ago. Morph's creators love him so much

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they wanted to make a new series. A total of 15 episodes have

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been made and the first one's There are three identical filming

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sets here and each animator spent We were filming for three months

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and we used approximately 50 kilos The way we make him look the

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same every time is we weigh him. What can we expect

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from the new Morph? Some high jinks -

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he has a friend called Chas There's lots of mischief and they

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generally have a good laugh. Many people like me who remember

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Morph will be excited to see he's Many people like me will be excited

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to have morphed back. And if you fancy getting creative

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with clay and having a go at making your own Morph,

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then head online to the Newsround website now for a special video

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guide from Morph director Merlin! And lots of stories on the website,

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including the two new actors

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