:00:00. > :00:14.It's 4.20pm on Friday afternoon and you're
:00:15. > :00:20.Some fantastic news from JK Rowling for Harry Potter film fans.
:00:21. > :00:28.And the gorilla that escaped from its enclosure at London Zoo.
:00:29. > :00:33.But first, we're going to hear from two brothers caught
:00:34. > :00:37.up in the war in Syria in the Middle East, a conflict that
:00:38. > :00:39.has affected millions of children like Wissam and Zane.
:00:40. > :00:41.Different groups have been fighting to control the country
:00:42. > :00:46.This has made Syria a very dangerous place to live.
:00:47. > :00:50.Many families have been forced to leave, but some have stayed.
:00:51. > :00:52.Brothers Wissam and Zane are living with their parents
:00:53. > :00:57.It's now constantly under fire and much of it has been destroyed.
:00:58. > :01:00.The boys have been describing what life is like there in this
:01:01. > :01:05.video filmed by their mum for the BBC's Today programme.
:01:06. > :01:08.We spend the average day playing, drawing and reading.
:01:09. > :01:13.But when the bombings starts we run to the corridor outside
:01:14. > :01:19.Everyone who says we should leave are wrong, we're
:01:20. > :01:23.staying here in my country I would like to tell
:01:24. > :01:26.all the children in the world is we are here please
:01:27. > :01:32.We haven't been to school for a whole month.
:01:33. > :01:42.I want all you leaders of the world to unite to end
:01:43. > :01:48.Go to Newsround online for our full guide to what's happening in the war
:01:49. > :01:51.in Syria and you can also find advice on what to do if anything
:01:52. > :01:55.Next, London Zoo is investigating how one of its gorillas
:01:56. > :01:57.managed to briefly escape from its enclosure yesterday.
:01:58. > :02:06.Jenny's been finding out what happened.
:02:07. > :02:08.This is Kumbuka, a silver back gorilla.
:02:09. > :02:11.He's 18 years old and usually lives in an enclosure at London Zoo,
:02:12. > :02:14.but on Thursday afternoon, he managed to sneak out of his den
:02:15. > :02:18.and into a keepers' area that wasn't open to the public.
:02:19. > :02:21.Vets and police helped to capture him within a couple of hours,
:02:22. > :02:37.We were stuck in a cafe and there we were escorted out of there by
:02:38. > :02:41.police. We were told to get away from the window. It was like being
:02:42. > :02:43.in Jurassic Park, very exciting. It was like being in
:02:44. > :02:45.Jurassic Park, very exciting. The zoo says the gorilla is fine
:02:46. > :02:48.and no-one was ever in danger. They're looking into
:02:49. > :02:54.how it happened. Every day at the zoo is different.
:02:55. > :02:58.This was a minor incident but we're keeping a very close eye on the
:02:59. > :02:58.gorilla. He's back with gorilla family.
:02:59. > :03:02.Today London Zoo is open to visitors as normal and kumbooka's
:03:03. > :03:04.adventure has come to an end, for now
:03:05. > :03:09.Author JK Rowling has revealed that she's planned scripts for five films
:03:10. > :03:17.She's also hinted that Dumbledore could appear in a future movie
:03:18. > :03:19.The first movie, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them,
:03:20. > :03:27.It's set in New York, 70 years before Harry Potter's story.
:03:28. > :03:34.It's about a writer called Newt Scamander and a community
:03:35. > :03:42.inspiration from Potter stars Daniel Radcliffe and Emma Watson!
:03:43. > :03:49.There was no mince when I was watching this film that I went back
:03:50. > :03:50.to the Harry Potter films -- there were moments.
:03:51. > :03:53.Speaking of moments,today marks 950 years since a huge
:03:54. > :03:55.moment in English history, the Battle of Hastings.
:03:56. > :03:57.It's when William the Conqueror defeated King Harold
:03:58. > :04:01.Events and re-enactments are taking place over this weekend,
:04:02. > :04:12.so that children can learn more about what happened back in 1066.
:04:13. > :04:22.We got to see people that have acted out things like this and they can
:04:23. > :04:26.tell you about it. We got to see all the weapons.
:04:27. > :04:29.Well there's more about what happened in the Battle of Hastings,
:04:30. > :04:31.and why it was so important, at Newsround online.
:04:32. > :04:33.Also online you can find our list of things that
:04:34. > :04:37.Today is 90 years since the Winnie the Pooh book was first published.
:04:38. > :04:40.Four new adventures are coming out to mark the anniversary,
:04:41. > :04:43.along with a new character, Penguin, based on a photograph
:04:44. > :04:46.of Pooh author, AA Milne, and his son Christopher
:04:47. > :04:52.That's all from me, Newsround's back tomorrow morning at five to nine.