13/08/2014 Newsround


13/08/2014

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Hi, I'm Ricky with all you need to know this morning.

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Keep watching for an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the debut

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of Hetty Feather on the west end. And we go panda crazy ex-macro --

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panda crazy ex-macro. British forces are dropping aid to

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people stranded in the mountains Tens of thousands of people are

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in desperate need of food, But how did they get there

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and how much will the aid help? This is part of an operation to help

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people who are trapped in the mountains. They are hiding because

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an extremist group is trying to take control of parts of a rock and

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threatening Christians and other religious groups as they sleep

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through the country. They have fled to this mountain out of fear, and

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now thirst, hunger and heat are just as dangerous. They need aid but

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transporting it by road is dangerous. They help the shark of

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the help they are receiving comes from Gloucestershire. This is what

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they were carrying. Northern Iraq can reach the overtures of 50

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degrees at this time of year and several thousand of these have been

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sent, they are full of water, but what -- once the water has been

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drunk, you can fill it up with dirty water and with a -- and with a few

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pumps get some clean water. Each pallet has to have a peer shoot on

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it to help it floats to the ground. America has now agreed to give

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weapons to Iraq's Army to help them fight back against Islamist state

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fighters. And the UK will continue to drop eight until a better way to

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help the people can be found. Next, if you love Jaqueline Wilson

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books, you'll love this. The award-winning children's author

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has written loads of the most popular children's books like the

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Tracy Beaker series and My Sister Jodie. Now another favourite, Hetty

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Feather, has been made into a show. Ayshah went along to London's

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West End to get a sneak peak. Hetty Feather was the first

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published in 2009 and has gone on to some millions of books and has

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become a success all over the world. It is a story about a young girl in

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19th-century London who is abandoned as a baby but she overcomes all in a

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search to find her true mother and a family all of her own. It is a

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hugely popular story and one that has captured the imagination of

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everyone who has read it. Now it has made it to the west end. Tell us

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what it was like when you found out that you were playing Hetty Feather.

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I've read the story and immediately fell in love with it. When I got the

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phone call to say I've got the job eye was over the moon. When you

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don't know who you are, you can be anyone you want to be. Hetty Feather

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has already been on an international tour since the view area of this

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year. What does the writer of the book think of being on one of the

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greatest theatre stages of them all? It is wonderful if you get your

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favourite novel adapted as a stage play. It is very colourful and

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exciting, all sorts of amazing circus tricks and hilariously funny

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bits by the end of the show. Each time I've have seen it it puts

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smiles on people 's faces. Having spent a day behind the

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scenes, the cast is ready, the stage is set, all we now now -- all we

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need now is the audience. Tickets, please ex-macro I am heavy feather

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and this is my story. We asked you

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which book you'd turn into a show Excitement has been building at

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Edinburgh Zoo, where it's believed Zookeepers reckon she may give

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birth at the end of the month. Breeding pandas is very

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difficult and if she does give birth it will be the first giant

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panda to be born in Britain. We sent Jenny to Scotland where

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already children are on panda watch! I am really excited. If there is, it

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is quite good, because it is the first panda and it will be amazing.

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I'd think it is brilliant and a first for everybody. What you think

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about the daddy panda? He is really big. I am excited and when it is

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Board I am going to come back and see it. -- when it is born.

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And if you want to see just how cut baby pandas can be, tune in

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at five to nine to see more of these little guys born in a zoo in China.

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