:00:13. > :00:15.For years he's been battling the post traumatic after effects
:00:16. > :00:22.Today, the local community gave a huge boost to
:00:23. > :00:23.Roger Lewis' recovery, by re-uniting him
:00:24. > :00:35.A fundraising campaign has covered the cost of flying them
:00:36. > :00:37.halfway round the world, to be with their father
:00:38. > :00:42.Back together after 15 years, Roger left his daughters in Australia
:00:43. > :00:44.after marital break-up and mental health problems brought on
:00:45. > :00:46.by his experiences serving in Kosovo.
:00:47. > :00:49.My illness got worse and I was building up a dependency
:00:50. > :00:53.on alcohol and had got to the stage where
:00:54. > :00:56.things were really bad, I came back to the UK,
:00:57. > :01:05.a real hard decision, because I was balancing the
:01:06. > :01:08.well-being of my children with having me around,
:01:09. > :01:11.against my needs to get medical help.
:01:12. > :01:13.Roger's health means he is unable to fly, so his
:01:14. > :01:22.partner Amanda decided to get the girls to him instead, and grant
:01:23. > :01:25.crowdfunded their fair on the Gold Coast to the Isle of Wight.
:01:26. > :01:27.They met their youngest siblings for the first
:01:28. > :01:31.It's like a dream, it's really weird to see our dad, too, to walk
:01:32. > :01:35.We haven't used that word in 15 years.
:01:36. > :01:38.The girls say they don't care what happened in the
:01:39. > :01:41.I think we had a really long time been really, really angry.
:01:42. > :01:44.I don't know about you but it's got to
:01:45. > :01:47.the point where it was kind of like welcoming you going to have one dad,
:01:48. > :01:50.you have one biological dad and you're going to have him in your
:01:51. > :01:54.life or you're not going to have him in your life and I wanted him in my
:01:55. > :01:58.Roger says he turned a corner three years ago,
:01:59. > :02:00.when he got involved in the charity Combat Stress.
:02:01. > :02:02.They gave me the tools and understanding of
:02:03. > :02:05.what's going wrong, physically, and mentally come inside my body.
:02:06. > :02:06.That causes flashbacks, the hallucinations,
:02:07. > :02:12.The family have a lot of people to thank,
:02:13. > :02:24.and a lot to catch up on over the next three weeks.
:02:25. > :02:26.Police in Portsmouth have begun a murder investigation,
:02:27. > :02:27.after officers were called to reports
:02:28. > :02:32.She died at the scene shortly afterwards.
:02:33. > :02:34.Two women, both from the city, have been arrested.
:02:35. > :02:37.Human remains have been found in a park in Southampton.
:02:38. > :02:39.A cordon is in place while Hampshire Police
:02:40. > :02:40.investigate the discovery close to the River Itchen
:02:41. > :02:47.The family of a man who went missing in July have been informed.
:02:48. > :02:51.An award-winning young film maker from Hungerford
:02:52. > :02:53.says he can compete with big movie studios,
:02:54. > :02:55.despite only having a tiny budget to work with.
:02:56. > :02:59.Drew Casson has used digital technology to craft his latest
:03:00. > :03:01.action film on a shoestring, and is also using the internet
:03:02. > :03:07.On top of that, he's drafted in a host of YouTube stars,
:03:08. > :03:11.to reach out to new audiences. James Ingham reports.
:03:12. > :03:15.The British military have issued a nationwide evacuation.
:03:16. > :03:18.Britain descends into an alien apocalypse.
:03:19. > :03:27.This is a familiar horror theme, but The Darkest Dawn is the work of
:03:28. > :03:28.a new generation, making films differently.
:03:29. > :03:36.Nobody's ever taught me how to hold a camera, frame a shot,
:03:37. > :03:39.how to make a plane look like it crashes on the computer, so I
:03:40. > :03:43.The society we live in today, with the technology that is
:03:44. > :03:46.available, and a lot of its free, the only
:03:47. > :03:49.available, and a lot of its free, the only thing you're limited
:03:50. > :03:53.The film's being produced by a small,
:03:54. > :03:55.independent company, with backing from the somewhat larger
:03:56. > :04:01.Pinewood also recognises that there was a whole generation of
:04:02. > :04:06.talent and not just a new generation of talent
:04:07. > :04:08.but a new generation of platform
:04:09. > :04:09.through which you can access the audiences.
:04:10. > :04:11.Hello, friends, welcome back to my channel.
:04:12. > :04:13.Some of the new audience may be fans of the
:04:14. > :04:16.YouTube stars in the cast, like Jerry Wallis, Mawaan Riswan
:04:17. > :04:20.They've grown a huge following from people who love their
:04:21. > :04:27.This is kind of my first real acting experience,
:04:28. > :04:33.Three, two, one... Action!
:04:34. > :04:36.Part of the film was shot in Berkshire and Oxfordshire.
:04:37. > :04:40.the film will be distributed digitally,
:04:41. > :04:46.This is how the Indies now take on the giants of film,
:04:47. > :04:56.feeding their production straight to viewers' screens.
:04:57. > :05:09.Emily Wood has your weather forecast.
:05:10. > :05:16.Hello, it is looking rather unsettled for the week ahead but for
:05:17. > :05:19.tonight we still have a lot of cloud around with some patchy light rain
:05:20. > :05:24.and drizzle and a bit of mist and fog rolling through the night. Not
:05:25. > :05:30.cold, loads of five and 9 degrees. A great start to tomorrow, some patchy
:05:31. > :05:33.drizzle at first and some dry weather for a time, but then further
:05:34. > :05:37.outbreaks of rain pushing in from the west during the afternoon, but
:05:38. > :05:42.still miles for the time of year with highs of 11 Celsius. Tuesday,
:05:43. > :05:44.cloud and outbreaks of rain, some bright weather for a time on
:05:45. > :05:47.Wednesday that more rain on Thursday.
:05:48. > :05:50.There's more on the BBC News website.
:05:51. > :05:55.Our next update is tonight at 10.20pm.