:00:00. > :00:21.you are. Tonight, I report set up exposing sham same`sex marriages.
:00:22. > :00:25.exposing sham same`sex marrhages. 30% of these are for the avoidance
:00:26. > :00:30.of immigration control. Criminal gangs charge to organised f`ke
:00:31. > :00:33.gangs charge to organised fake weddings. One of the top st`te
:00:34. > :00:34.weddings. One of the top state schools banned Muslim pupil from
:00:35. > :00:41.wearing a face veil. Improved it wearing a face veil. Improved it
:00:42. > :00:44.should network or face riots, warning from the man who runs the
:00:45. > :00:48.transport in London. And ond of transport in London. And one of
:00:49. > :00:51.London's greatest archaeological discoveries, experts want to hear
:00:52. > :01:01.from those who visited this Roman temple.
:01:02. > :01:08.Good evening and welcome to the programme, we start tonight with an
:01:09. > :01:10.investigation by BBC London which has revealed how criminal gangs are
:01:11. > :01:16.has revealed how criminal g`ngs are organising sham gay weddings to get
:01:17. > :01:19.round immigration controls. Same`sex marriages were only made legal in
:01:20. > :01:27.March but already criminals charging up to ?10,000 every time ard
:01:28. > :01:29.March but already criminals charging up to ?10,000 every time are setting
:01:30. > :01:37.up sham marriages. It is thought up to 20% are arranged to gain
:01:38. > :01:44.citizenship. In March, same`sex marriages were finally recognised as
:01:45. > :01:46.legal. Congratulations, you may kiss the groom. A significant moment in
:01:47. > :01:50.history but one that has opdned the groom. A significant molent in
:01:51. > :01:54.history but one that has opened the door for criminal gangs to dxploit.
:01:55. > :01:59.door for criminal gangs to exploit. We have been tipped off that are
:02:00. > :02:01.remaining in gang in London specialises in arranging sham
:02:02. > :02:06.same`sex marriages to dodge immigration laws so we sent an
:02:07. > :02:10.undercover reporter to pose as a would`be bride. The cover story is
:02:11. > :02:16.she is an illegal immigrant seeking a fake marriage. Our contact will
:02:17. > :02:28.pretend to be her uncle and act as go`between. We've protected has
:02:29. > :02:29.identity `` his identity. These are suspected of supplying bogus bride.
:02:30. > :02:49.Discussions turned to business. These later at another meeting, Jake
:02:50. > :02:50.bride is provided. `` days later. It's clear she's also in on the
:02:51. > :03:02.scam. Rules for citizenship are strict.
:03:03. > :03:08.These people have passed legally but the numbers of those willing to
:03:09. > :03:13.cheat are growing. The Home Office stop marriages on a weekly basis. Up
:03:14. > :03:16.to 30% of marriages are for the avoidance of immigration control.
:03:17. > :03:20.That only accounts for strahght That only accounts for straight
:03:21. > :03:23.weddings. When it comes to gay marriage, registrars are struggling.
:03:24. > :03:27.It is difficult to detect. Most It is difficult to detect. Lost
:03:28. > :03:31.registrars would have some concerns that they are performing ceremonies
:03:32. > :03:35.that are not quite real. Our undercover bride is meeting the
:03:36. > :03:37.partner again but she is not here. The gang says she is involved in a
:03:38. > :03:42.The gang says she is involvdd in a different fake wedding. A
:03:43. > :03:47.replacement bride says she has helped six sham marriages. She poses
:03:48. > :03:48.for a photo shoot to be used as background evidence of the happy
:03:49. > :03:52.couple. From the images it xou background evidence of the happy
:03:53. > :03:54.couple. From the images it you have couple. From the images it xou have
:03:55. > :03:58.shown me I would want them to be followed up I immigration
:03:59. > :04:00.enforcement teams. We are strengthening the legislation to
:04:01. > :04:05.enable registrars to share information more readily to better
:04:06. > :04:11.identify this where it may be occurring. As the wedding is about
:04:12. > :04:13.to be organised it is Peter and Ricardo taking centre stage. I want
:04:14. > :04:15.to have a chat with you about the to have a chat with you abott the
:04:16. > :04:22.marriages you have been arranging marriages you have been arr`nging
:04:23. > :04:24.illegally. They are unwilling to talk but once the police see the
:04:25. > :04:25.talk but once the police sed the evidence they could be facing 14
:04:26. > :04:32.years in prison. You can sed the years in prison. You can see the
:04:33. > :04:40.full story on inside out London tonight at 7:30 p.m.. Stay with us.
:04:41. > :04:42.Coming up: A special moment for the man who was able to stand to deliver
:04:43. > :04:43.his father of the bride spedch his father of the bride speech
:04:44. > :04:52.thanks to a bionic suit. One of London's top state schools
:04:53. > :04:55.has banned one of its Muslim pupils has banned one of its Muslim pupils
:04:56. > :04:57.from wearing a face veil. C`mden from wearing a face veil. C`mden
:04:58. > :05:04.School for Girls which had a mixed School for Girls which had ` mixed
:05:05. > :05:12.sixth form says they will ban any dress. `` stressed that does not
:05:13. > :05:15.allow for interaction. This is one of the best state schools in
:05:16. > :05:17.London, famed for its open`linded London, famed for its open`minded
:05:18. > :05:21.approach. But the dress codd which approach. But the dress code which
:05:22. > :05:25.does not include a uniform is keeping one of its students from
:05:26. > :05:30.starting her A`levels. The 16`year`old decided to wear the
:05:31. > :05:32.traditional Islamic veil to cover her hair and face. Her sister
:05:33. > :05:34.traditional Islamic veil to cover her hair and face. Her sistdr says
:05:35. > :05:39.the stands has been very upsetting. My sister wants to wear it. They are
:05:40. > :05:43.her own reasons. I don't fedl like her own reasons. I don't feel like
:05:44. > :05:49.her education should be compromise, or the way she dresses should affect
:05:50. > :05:55.the way anyone looks at her. Camden School for Girls admits boys in the
:05:56. > :05:59.sixth form and says they will not comment on individual cases. The
:06:00. > :06:03.school said it has an appearance policy and students of the school
:06:04. > :06:04.may wear what they wish subject to any requirements in the interests
:06:05. > :06:05.may wear what they wish subject to any requirements in the intdrests of
:06:06. > :06:09.any requirements in the interests of teaching and learning, health and to
:06:10. > :06:12.the. It said inappropriate dress which offends public decency or
:06:13. > :06:13.the. It said inappropriate dress which offends public decencx or does
:06:14. > :06:17.not allow interactions will be challenged. The students we spoke to
:06:18. > :06:18.disagreed, including the head of challenged. The students we spoke to
:06:19. > :06:23.disagreed, including the he`d of the disagreed, including the head of the
:06:24. > :06:29.feminist Association. It is kind of creating this wall between the few
:06:30. > :06:34.people making this decision and the students and it is really affecting
:06:35. > :06:39.everybody's views of the school. If everybody's views of the school If
:06:40. > :06:45.that is what she believes in then it is her right to express herself.
:06:46. > :06:49.Camden is OK for religions `nd doing Camden is OK for religions and doing
:06:50. > :06:51.what you want and I think it is bad they are stopping her. The `rgument
:06:52. > :06:53.it is hard to teach or there are it is hard to teach or there are
:06:54. > :06:57.security reasons is interesting but security reasons is interesting, but
:06:58. > :07:07.I think overall they can find a compromise. An online petition has
:07:08. > :07:10.been gathering support but Camden School for Girls said they had met
:07:11. > :07:18.the family to explain why they stuck to the dress code and said they hope
:07:19. > :07:21.to see her in class soon. 18 people have been rescued from a fire at a
:07:22. > :07:26.block of flats in Battersea this afternoon. Firefighters tackled the
:07:27. > :07:31.blaze which broke out on the fourth blaze which broke out on the fourth
:07:32. > :07:32.floor of the house. Ten people were treated for minor injuries. It is
:07:33. > :07:37.not known what caused the fhre. treated for minor injuries. It is
:07:38. > :07:41.not known what caused the fhre. 17 Eritrean nationals have been handed
:07:42. > :07:45.to immigration after causing havoc on the M25 this morning. Thd legal
:07:46. > :07:52.immigrants were spotted running from the back of a lorry on the motorway.
:07:53. > :07:56.Rush`hour traffic slowed down whilst police dealt with the inciddnt.
:07:57. > :07:56.Rush`hour traffic slowed down whilst police dealt with the incident. A
:07:57. > :07:59.police dealt with the inciddnt. A court has heard how a graphic
:08:00. > :08:03.designer will allegedly tridd to designer will allegedly tridd to
:08:04. > :08:10.kill her mother using poison she had bought on a secret website. She
:08:11. > :08:11.arranged for the substance to be sent over from the United States
:08:12. > :08:24.then laced drink with it. The court heard that she lived with
:08:25. > :08:27.her sister and her mother and they must have seemed highly respectable
:08:28. > :08:33.and happy but the prosecution said that her mother was highly
:08:34. > :08:42.manipulative and controlling and would not allow her daughter to
:08:43. > :08:46.marry the man she loved. Shd had, according to the prosecution
:08:47. > :08:49.barrister, set out in a calculated and premeditated fashion to murder
:08:50. > :08:52.her mother. It is alleged she bought a highly toxic poison on the
:08:53. > :08:55.her mother. It is alleged she bought a highly toxic poison on thd dark
:08:56. > :09:00.web, on the Internet, from the United States. The prosecution said
:09:01. > :09:03.she put it in her mother's drink and watched her drink it. The jtry
:09:04. > :09:03.she put it in her mother's drink and watched her drink it. The jury were
:09:04. > :09:09.watched her drink it. The jtry were told nothing happened and she was
:09:10. > :09:11.far less toxic `` it was far less toxic if swallowed rather than being
:09:12. > :09:14.inhaled or injected. The cotrt toxic if swallowed rather than being
:09:15. > :09:16.inhaled or injected. The court heard inhaled or injected. The court heard
:09:17. > :09:22.the FBI identified a man in the US and documents pointed to him having
:09:23. > :09:25.exported it to the UK. The court was told the FBI passed information to
:09:26. > :09:28.the Metropolitan Police which led to the arrest of the accused. She
:09:29. > :09:31.denies attempted murder, shd the arrest of the accused. She
:09:32. > :09:32.denies attempted murder, she denies denies attempted murder, shd denies
:09:33. > :09:38.acquiring the biological toxin. She has pleaded guilty to two counts of
:09:39. > :09:47.attempting to acquire biological toxin.
:09:48. > :09:55.The head of Transport for London said the capital's transport crisis
:09:56. > :09:57.risks sparking riots. He warns of social unrest if low paid workers
:09:58. > :09:59.cannot commute more easily into cannot commute more easily hnto
:10:00. > :10:01.work. Labour say this highlights cannot commute more easily into
:10:02. > :10:06.work. Labour say this highlhghts a lack of investment under a
:10:07. > :10:11.Conservative mere and government. `` conservative city leader. It was not
:10:12. > :10:15.hard to find passengers worried about the cost of commuting today.
:10:16. > :10:26.They are increasing the prices, not the wages. Some people are not
:10:27. > :10:28.working. It's very difficult, the prices are going up and the minimum
:10:29. > :10:30.wage is very low. This new lum prices are going up and the minimum
:10:31. > :10:34.wage is very low. This new mum says wage is very low. This new mum says
:10:35. > :10:39.her partner spends ?50 per week travelling to Croydon. Her commute
:10:40. > :10:43.has not been comfortable. Trying to get on the bus was shocking, nobody
:10:44. > :10:47.would get up to give you a seat Getting on the bus was a bit
:10:48. > :10:50.frightening because you don't know who will be pushing on you `nd you
:10:51. > :10:55.should not be worried about getting on the bus to get to work. This area
:10:56. > :11:00.is in the top ten deprived wards in England and it was a stark warning
:11:01. > :11:03.from the transport commissioner in the national newspaper. Provide
:11:04. > :11:05.better services at affordable fears or risk a repeat of scenes like
:11:06. > :11:12.these, the riots of 2000 11 `` 011. these, the riots of 2000 11 `` 2011.
:11:13. > :11:13.I've been in favour of relatively high fears because I need the money.
:11:14. > :11:19.What I'm saying is that acttally What I'm saying is that acttally
:11:20. > :11:26.public spending around 2015, that will be a crossroads. We cannot run
:11:27. > :11:33.the milage London needs beyond 017 without extra money. By 2038. There
:11:34. > :11:38.will be an extra 1.3 million Londoners. Without major
:11:39. > :11:45.infrastructure projects, he warns Londoners may not even be able to
:11:46. > :11:50.get onto transport in peak times. Crossrail may not be ready for
:11:51. > :11:52.another 15 years. Today, a lack of investment under a Tory mere
:11:53. > :11:55.another 15 years. Today, a lack of investment under a Tory merd and
:11:56. > :11:59.government was being blamed. I think we've seen infrastructure spending
:12:00. > :12:01.fall by 12% under this government, we have seen road schemes scrapped,
:12:02. > :12:03.stalled, delayed. We have sden we have seen road schemes scrapped,
:12:04. > :12:07.stalled, delayed. We have seen cuts stalled, delayed. We have sden cuts
:12:08. > :12:15.to bus services. Public transport across the city is suffering from
:12:16. > :12:22.those changes. The office of them are said Boris Johnson would not be
:12:23. > :12:25.commenting. The Department for Transport said they are providing
:12:26. > :12:34.significant support but will it be enough?
:12:35. > :12:39.We can speak to our political editor who joins us from the Labour Party
:12:40. > :12:46.conference in Manchester. Some interesting comments but he has been
:12:47. > :12:51.presiding over price rises were a number of years. Yes, now you will
:12:52. > :12:58.know that the actual decision to raise or reduce fares is political,
:12:59. > :12:59.but Sir Peter has been pushhng for but Sir Peter has been pushing for
:13:00. > :13:07.above inflation rises and h`s got above inflation rises and has got
:13:08. > :13:12.them, so he could be exposed to the charge of not knowing much until now
:13:13. > :13:14.charge of not knowing much tntil now only impact this was having on poor
:13:15. > :13:15.people and we might have he`rd that people and we might have heard that
:13:16. > :13:18.before. Sir Peter is stresshng people and we might have he`rd that
:13:19. > :13:23.before. Sir Peter is stressing what he is saying is he is just `bout
:13:24. > :13:30.able to cope up to now but the real problem will kick in with the
:13:31. > :13:34.growing population, it has shifted out to the outskirts of London.
:13:35. > :13:38.There are more people on low income who will struggle to pay thdse
:13:39. > :13:44.There are more people on low income who will struggle to pay these fears
:13:45. > :13:47.there is always a risk with emotive language like this, this may have
:13:48. > :13:52.raised the issue and help show the plight of the capital and how he
:13:53. > :13:58.wants this to be addressed. On the other, some might interpret this
:13:59. > :14:06.as, how have we got into a situation like this? Then point out that it is
:14:07. > :14:15.down to a Conservative led government or a Conservative leader.
:14:16. > :14:22.It is a special moment for `ny father but for Irving Caplan,
:14:23. > :14:23.standing together to give the speech was even more poignant because for
:14:24. > :14:26.was even more poignant becatse for two years he has not been able to
:14:27. > :14:27.use his arms or legs after ` two years he has not been able to
:14:28. > :14:30.use his arms or legs after ` cycling accident. Thanks to a special suit
:14:31. > :14:42.accident. Thanks to a speci`l suit he was able to stand. I'm reliably
:14:43. > :14:50.informed that there was not a dry eye in the house when he gave the
:14:51. > :14:51.father of the bride speech. This is for a specific reason. He w`lked
:14:52. > :14:55.for a specific reason. He walked across the room about 30 stdps in
:14:56. > :14:59.across the room about 30 steps in the space of around three mhnutes
:15:00. > :15:05.the space of around three minutes with the help of a special robotic
:15:06. > :15:14.suit. How was that experience? Highly emotional. Very special
:15:15. > :15:14.suit. How was that experience? Highly emotional. Very spechal event
:15:15. > :15:18.Highly emotional. Very special event for any fallow but explain why for
:15:19. > :15:26.yourself. Having been in a wheelchair now for nearly two years,
:15:27. > :15:30.it is the one thing at `` any father wants, to what his daughter down the
:15:31. > :15:34.aisle. That was not possible but this was the next best thing, being
:15:35. > :15:44.able to get up and walk across the dance floor, do my welcoming speech.
:15:45. > :15:49.Explain how it was possible and why it was so important to not be in the
:15:50. > :15:52.wheelchair. It was possible because I was loaned the use of this
:15:53. > :16:05.exoskeleton, which we came across at exoskeleton, which we came `cross at
:16:06. > :16:09.an exhibition in Birmingham, got talking to the people understand,
:16:10. > :16:12.tongue in Cheek said it would be lovely to walk down the aisle and
:16:13. > :16:18.they said, that sounds an interesting idea, it did not come to
:16:19. > :16:20.fruition on that but we managed interesting idea, it did not come to
:16:21. > :16:28.fruition on that but we man`ged to use it so I could do my speech. You
:16:29. > :16:37.were a keen cyclist, what w`s the sense of freedom like for you? As a
:16:38. > :16:38.cyclist, I used to go out any time, any weather. But being confhned to
:16:39. > :16:42.cyclist, I used to go out any time, any weather. But being confined to a
:16:43. > :16:45.any weather. But being confhned to a wheelchair is obviously very
:16:46. > :16:49.frustrating. At least with the exoskeleton I had the chance to feel
:16:50. > :16:55.a bit normal, back at the rhght a bit normal, back at the right
:16:56. > :17:01.height, on the same high level as other people `` are you level. It
:17:02. > :17:04.gives you a sense of being normal again. Thank you very much indeed.
:17:05. > :17:06.gives you a sense of being normal again. Thank you very much hndeed. I
:17:07. > :17:11.know you have been working with the Aspire charity to make things like
:17:12. > :17:14.this more accessible for people with similar spinal injuries, and the
:17:15. > :17:18.hope is to make this sort of thing more available to those with those
:17:19. > :17:20.sort of injuries. Thank you very much indeed.
:17:21. > :17:30.A head after night gala performance celebrating 25 years of Miss Saigon,
:17:31. > :17:31.we talk to the original and current Kast, as well as the producer,
:17:32. > :17:35.Kast, as well as the producdr, Cameron Mackintosh. `` current
:17:36. > :17:37.Cameron Mackintosh. `` currdnt cast.
:17:38. > :17:39.On Friday all eyes will be on Scotland,
:17:40. > :17:43.for a more sporting reason with the Ryder Cup being held at Gleneagles.
:17:44. > :17:45.But one of the golfing contest's most famous former
:17:46. > :17:50.And in the last month the club, set on the exclusive estate in Virginia
:17:51. > :17:54.Water, was sold to a Chinesd investment company for ?135 million.
:17:55. > :18:02.Here's our sports reporter Sara Orchard.
:18:03. > :18:14.In 1953, the Ryder Cup came to Wentworth. Peter Alice, heartbroken
:18:15. > :18:16.by his failure. The club now boasts 318`hole golf courses and is known
:18:17. > :18:19.for its strict rules of etiquette for its strict rules of etipuette
:18:20. > :18:22.and its exclusive estate setting, and this month it was sold for 135
:18:23. > :18:28.and this month it was sold for ?135 million. It is rather grand. It
:18:29. > :18:30.always had an aura about it. There is a nest of golf clubs in that
:18:31. > :18:36.area, very nice clubs, silvdr birch area, very nice clubs, silver birch
:18:37. > :18:41.trees, pine, Heather, and some are more golf like than others.
:18:42. > :18:46.Wentworth was always like a country club, with a swimming pool and grand
:18:47. > :18:53.tennis courts. Richard caring sold the club to a Chinese company, and
:18:54. > :18:57.as China's business interests in the UK continue to deepen, the latest
:18:58. > :19:03.acquisition on the edge of Surrey comes as no surprise to those in the
:19:04. > :19:04.city. They are looking up when work because it is historical, the
:19:05. > :19:08.epitome of luxury, and because because it is historical, the
:19:09. > :19:12.epitome of luxury, and becatse of its history it lines up with so much
:19:13. > :19:18.of the great new interest of the Chinese in golf. Despite controlling
:19:19. > :19:19.a budget of billions, even the Chancellor released a statelent on
:19:20. > :19:33.Chancellor released a statement on the Wentworth sale,
:19:34. > :19:39.George Osborne mentioned this because it's indicative of the
:19:40. > :19:44.changing nature of the Chinese interest in investment outshde
:19:45. > :19:50.China. We had Harvey Nichols, Barclays Bank, Thames Water, so they
:19:51. > :19:53.are going across the board now. This delegation of Chinese business
:19:54. > :19:57.people is now commonplace in London as they look to tap in to more than
:19:58. > :20:04.just the major infrastructure projects is a fair way to invest
:20:05. > :20:06.their money. Bash as a fairway. `` as a fairway.
:20:07. > :20:09.It's been described as one of London's most significant
:20:10. > :20:12.When the Roman Temple of Mithras was unearthed in 195
:20:13. > :20:15.in the City of London an estimated 35,000 people flocked there to have
:20:16. > :20:19.Now, the Museum of London Archaeology wants to track down
:20:20. > :20:23.anyone who has memories or even footage of the event 60 years ago.
:20:24. > :20:30.I'm pleased to say archaeologist Sophie Jackson joins me, and it
:20:31. > :20:34.certainly sounds interesting. Why now? It's 60 years since thd
:20:35. > :20:38.now? It's 60 years since the discovery, so useful moment to
:20:39. > :20:42.capture it, but it's also that we are involved in trying to
:20:43. > :20:45.reconstruct the Temple of Mhthras, reconstruct the Temple of Mithras,
:20:46. > :20:47.so any information we have people who queued up at the time to see the
:20:48. > :20:49.temple would be fantastic. Ht's who queued up at the time to see the
:20:50. > :20:53.temple would be fantastic. Ht's also a fantastic part of history itself,
:20:54. > :20:59.the thousands of people who queued and the public response. In a sense,
:21:00. > :21:02.it became a nomadic archaeological find, if you like, because it was
:21:03. > :21:05.find, if you like, because ht was dismantled and rebuilt, then
:21:06. > :21:10.dismantled again. You are looking for people who saw it in its
:21:11. > :21:14.original place in 1954. That's absolutely right. Thousands of
:21:15. > :21:18.people visited, and we have lots of press photographs, and we c`n see
:21:19. > :21:22.people taking photographs and cine film of the site. So far we've only
:21:23. > :21:26.seen one colour photograph of the temple and we would love to see
:21:27. > :21:28.more. So if people have any information or even stories of
:21:29. > :21:29.coming to London on Monday and why coming to London on Monday `nd why
:21:30. > :21:31.it was so exciting, what they coming to London on Monday and why
:21:32. > :21:31.it was so exciting, what thdy saw, it was so exciting, what they saw,
:21:32. > :21:35.what it meant, that would bd great. what it meant, that would be great.
:21:36. > :21:39.What if, by chance, because there are a lot of children who went to
:21:40. > :21:42.see it, somebody took something from the site by accident. You would like
:21:43. > :21:47.to see that, and presumably they would be given an amnesty? There
:21:48. > :21:51.would be an amnesty all over. We would be delighted to see anything
:21:52. > :21:53.and everything come back. Sophie Jackson, thank you very much.
:21:54. > :21:56.So please do get in touch if you visited the Temple in 1954
:21:57. > :22:01.Just go to the BBC London F`cebook page ` where you'll find details
:22:02. > :22:09.on how to contact the Museul of London Archaeology.
:22:10. > :22:15.25 years ago a musical opened in the West End which uprooted the Opera
:22:16. > :22:17.Madame Butterfly and placed it in the Vietnam war. A tricky sell,
:22:18. > :22:17.Madame Butterfly and placed it in the Vietnam war. A tricky sdll, but
:22:18. > :22:23.the Vietnam war. A tricky sell, but a night Miss Saigon is celebrating a
:22:24. > :22:32.successful quarter of a century with a gala performance that reunites its
:22:33. > :22:34.current and original cast. The original production opened at
:22:35. > :22:34.current and original cast. The original production opened `t the
:22:35. > :22:36.Theatre Royal Drury Lane in 1989 original production opened at the
:22:37. > :22:36.Theatre Royal Drury Lane in 198 and Theatre Royal Drury Lane in 1989 and
:22:37. > :22:37.ran for ten years, and sincd Theatre Royal Drury Lane in 198 and
:22:38. > :22:38.ran for ten years, and since then ran for ten years, and since then
:22:39. > :22:40.Miss Saigon has been seen bx ran for ten years, and sincd then
:22:41. > :22:43.Miss Saigon has been seen by over 40 Miss Saigon has been seen bx over 40
:22:44. > :22:47.million people worldwide. The revamped version broke box office
:22:48. > :22:49.records for advanced bucket `` bookings to the delight of hts
:22:50. > :22:51.bookings to the delight of its producer. There's a whole ndw
:22:52. > :22:54.audience for musical theatre who audience for musical theatre who
:22:55. > :22:57.have heard of the show but have never had the chance to see it
:22:58. > :22:59.before, so I wanted to bring it back, but I wanted to bring it back
:23:00. > :23:04.and make this something special. back, but I wanted to bring it back
:23:05. > :23:06.and make this something special To and make this something special. To
:23:07. > :23:09.night, a gala performance of the show will bring together both the
:23:10. > :23:13.original and current cast mdmbers to original and current cast members to
:23:14. > :23:23.celebrate its 25 year history. It's a very special show. It was the
:23:24. > :23:29.first musical I ever did. London run for a year, and then New York for a
:23:30. > :23:34.year. I feel it has never gone away. We had various anniversaries and
:23:35. > :23:40.celebrations and meetings. But it's just wonderful, 25 years later, to
:23:41. > :23:48.be back. And also getting to perform a bit of it. It's the role of a
:23:49. > :23:51.lifetime for an Asian actor. If you are the right age, the right look,
:23:52. > :23:58.and have the right pipes for the score, then yes. Not a lot of women
:23:59. > :24:02.can do this. The revived show is grittier and less operatic and has
:24:03. > :24:07.attracted a younger generathon of theatre`goers. From what I have seen
:24:08. > :24:11.of the original, it has evolved purely with time. Stylistically,
:24:12. > :24:15.films have changed, books h`ve changed and theatre has changed.
:24:16. > :24:21.It's just a slightly more modern thing. You can't get enough of the
:24:22. > :24:24.music, it's so power. It makes you cry just listening to it. Not
:24:25. > :24:28.crying, but laughing all the way to crying, but laughing all thd way to
:24:29. > :24:29.the bank is Cameron Mackintosh who claims he has not been risk averse.
:24:30. > :24:33.It is not safe. In the strahght It is not safe. In the straight
:24:34. > :24:36.theatre, you always see classic plays again. It rarely happdns in
:24:37. > :24:38.plays again. It rarely happens in musical theatre. But what I love is
:24:39. > :24:44.having the opportunity to read do it having the opportunity to read do it
:24:45. > :24:48.for a modern generation. `` do it again.
:24:49. > :24:52.Let's get a check on the weather now with Wendy Hurrell.
:24:53. > :25:03.Yes, and a dry spell, and wd haven't had much rain in September. Fine
:25:04. > :25:07.days this week but some cold nights. You will probably notice it, and
:25:08. > :25:10.that is because we are conthnuing that is because we are conthnuing
:25:11. > :25:12.the clear skies by day into the night and we have a good 12 hours of
:25:13. > :25:16.near darkness as we go throtgh the near darkness as we go through the
:25:17. > :25:20.nights. That gives it a good chance for the temperatures to drop away.
:25:21. > :25:24.This morning, for example, we were down to 2 degrees at 3am but it shot
:25:25. > :25:30.up to 19 by the end of the afternoon. You can see the great
:25:31. > :25:31.difference in temperature at this time of year, and we are dohng
:25:32. > :25:31.difference in temperature at this time of year, and we are doing at
:25:32. > :25:33.time of year, and we are dohng at the other way round of the moment
:25:34. > :25:36.the other way round of the loment because the sun is going to set and
:25:37. > :25:40.the temperatures will drop like a stone as we still have clear skies
:25:41. > :25:42.and the light winds, and as we go through the night, there will be
:25:43. > :25:47.missed and one or two fog patches missed and one or two fog patches
:25:48. > :25:49.developing. Those prone spots, and I used one as an example, those might
:25:50. > :25:51.go as low as two or three degrees. go as low as two or three degrees.
:25:52. > :25:53.Generally the suburbs and rtral Generally the suburbs and rtral
:25:54. > :25:57.spots, six or 7 degrees, then the spots, six or 7 degrees, then the
:25:58. > :26:01.towns and cities between nine and 11, but anyway you look at it,
:26:02. > :26:03.actually commute first thing tomorrow. There will be the familiar
:26:04. > :26:08.Miss teen is in the sky as well. But Miss teen is in the sky as well. But
:26:09. > :26:10.by around 9am, the mist will have burnt away and there will be
:26:11. > :26:13.burnt away and there will bd sunshine, and that will continue on
:26:14. > :26:17.and off through the afternoon with a bit more cloud. Another dry day, and
:26:18. > :26:18.bit more cloud. Another dry day and temperatures above where we would
:26:19. > :26:22.expect them to be at this time of expect them to be at this thme of
:26:23. > :26:26.year. London getting up to 20 degrees. A little more cloud at the
:26:27. > :26:28.end of the day and overnight there could be patchy rain. Maybe a grey
:26:29. > :26:30.start to Wednesday, but oncd could be patchy rain. Maybe a grey
:26:31. > :26:32.start to Wednesday, but once again, start to Wednesday, but once again,
:26:33. > :26:34.through the afternoon, many breaks in the cloud, and temperatures at
:26:35. > :26:39.least in the high teens and a bit of least in the high teens and a bit of
:26:40. > :26:41.a breeze blowing, but from a westerly direction and London on
:26:42. > :26:45.Wednesday will get you 20 degrees. Wednesday will get you 20 degrees.
:26:46. > :26:48.Another lovely day on Thursday. Looks like we might have more cloud
:26:49. > :26:53.in the sky at the time we gdt to the end of the week which could give us
:26:54. > :26:54.an outbreak of drizzly rain, but the temperatures of 21 degrees are not
:26:55. > :26:58.temperatures of 21 degrees `re not bad for late September.
:26:59. > :27:03.Shares in Tesco fell to their lowest level for more than
:27:04. > :27:06.a decade after it emerged the company overstated a half`year
:27:07. > :27:10.Four senior executives have been suspended.
:27:11. > :27:12.Labour has ruled out higher borrowing if it wins power
:27:13. > :27:15.in next year's general election, and is warning of new curbs
:27:16. > :27:24.Rises in child benefit would be limited for two years.
:27:25. > :27:27.BBC London has uncovered evidence that criminal gangs are arr`nging
:27:28. > :27:29.sham same`sex marriages to help illegal immigrants gain UK
:27:30. > :27:36.That's it for now, thanks for joining us.
:27:37. > :27:38.I'll be back later during the Ten O'clock News.
:27:39. > :27:42.Until then, from all of us on the team here, have a lovely evdning.