:00:00. > :00:11.Through Sunday and inch or two inches of rain, gales are posqible
:00:12. > :00:20.The alarm was raised after 24`year`old Ben Morris failed
:00:21. > :00:25.He took all the equipment and he was, by all accounts, very
:00:26. > :00:29.He told his family where he was going, but, unfortunately,
:00:30. > :00:37.Calls for a life`extending drug to be available on the NHS.
:00:38. > :00:39.They've been backed by a breast cancer patient
:00:40. > :00:44.from Cornwall, but it's clahmed the drug is too expensive.
:00:45. > :00:48.Investigations and fears after high levels of E.coli
:00:49. > :01:01.And uncovering the bunkers tsed by Churchill's secret army.
:01:02. > :01:03.A body has been recovered after rescue teams launched
:01:04. > :01:06.a major search for a snorkeller missing off Cornwall.
:01:07. > :01:08.The alarm was raised after 24`year`old Ben Morris failed
:01:09. > :01:24.He took all the equipment and he was, by all accounts, very
:01:25. > :01:38.Here is our Cornwall reportdr. Ben Morris was snorkelling in the sea
:01:39. > :01:41.not for that I go far from the river when he ran into trouble will stop
:01:42. > :01:46.his family say they last him yesterday, when he rang them to
:01:47. > :01:54.say he was going evening snorkelling between fear and
:01:55. > :01:56.Rosemary and head. He did not return by midnight and they raised alarm.
:01:57. > :02:00.His van was found parked ne`rby inside were his clothes and phone.
:02:01. > :02:06.More combing the coastline and bdaches
:02:07. > :02:10.and were joined by three lifeboats and the police.
:02:11. > :02:15.dogs and helicopter. The lifeboats were from former. And this search
:02:16. > :02:26.went on by torchlight throughout the night? yes. We resumed the search
:02:27. > :02:32.with the lifeboats this morning And we also add the helicopter. This
:02:33. > :02:37.morning, the helicopter spotted a body. The police have begun an
:02:38. > :02:41.investigation into what may have happened. They say he was an
:02:42. > :02:45.experienced snorkeller and was wearing the correct equipment. he
:02:46. > :02:47.told his family was planning to swimming and snorkelling and took
:02:48. > :03:32.all the She had just been diagnosed with
:03:33. > :03:34.a very aggressive type of breast cancer and told she had
:03:35. > :03:38.five months to live. The cancer had spread and there were
:03:39. > :03:42.tumours on her liver and her spine. She was given hope by being one
:03:43. > :03:45.of the first people to take part in a clinical trial of a new drug,
:03:46. > :05:13.known as Kadcyla. And that really begs the qudstion of
:05:14. > :05:17.whether those additional five months of life with fewer side`effdcts `
:05:18. > :05:20.why would they be worth 60% less to women in the UK than they would be
:05:21. > :05:25.to women in Sweden or Norwax? It is an impasse
:05:26. > :05:28.which is frustrating, so saxs the doctor in Cornwall has been
:05:29. > :05:30.working on the trial for ye`rs. NICE look at many things,
:05:31. > :05:33.including cost`effectiveness. So we have to be able to afford it
:05:34. > :05:37.but we want to use good drugs So when making new drugs it's very
:05:38. > :05:43.expensive and if you have c`ncer you want the best treatment so we have
:05:44. > :05:46.to get together with governlents and pharmaceutical industrids to
:05:47. > :05:49.work out a way we can afford to The position
:05:50. > :05:54.from both sides is clear. And unless
:05:55. > :05:57.a compromise can be found, patients in the south`west who might benefit
:05:58. > :06:04.from the drug look set to mhss out. Investigations are underway
:06:05. > :06:06.following the discovery in oyster samples in the Fal Estuary
:06:07. > :06:12.in Cornwall. Oyster fishermen fear that
:06:13. > :06:14.unless the recording proves to be a one`off, it could affect thd fishery
:06:15. > :06:33.when the season opens in October. Wasters have been fished on the
:06:34. > :06:36.River Fal for centuries. And with a season to start in October, now
:06:37. > :06:39.the time fishermen judicially prepare their boats. But extremely
:06:40. > :06:46.high readings for E. Coli last week have left the fledt
:06:47. > :06:52.worried about a possible ban. it which my business down, pretty much.
:06:53. > :06:54.I think there are if you bo`ts on the beach with the for sale signs,
:06:55. > :06:59.it is not just me. But the short`term prospects look pretty
:07:00. > :07:03.dim. There has been a ban on harvesting muscles here since April
:07:04. > :07:08.because of pollution. Chris invested thousands in his purification unit
:07:09. > :07:14.which I sat idle. Now the oxsters are under threat, too. One sample
:07:15. > :07:17.from here content E. Coli b`cteria more than 300 times that permitted
:07:18. > :07:24.by the Food Standards Agencx. two strikes and you're out in the
:07:25. > :07:27.current system. Unless they do a lot more testing and improve our average
:07:28. > :07:32.according to the new rules, then there won't be a shellfish hndustry.
:07:33. > :07:36.The authorities earlier shocked by the results and with further tests
:07:37. > :07:40.next Tuesday which is hoped will was a one`off. a mystery. We've had no
:07:41. > :07:44.significant rainfall, to watch pollutants of the land. Nond of the
:07:45. > :07:47.combine so Outlook 's have discharged out here. It is ` mystery
:07:48. > :07:56.at the moment. But the Environment Agency are continuing to
:07:57. > :08:02.investigate. Many restaurants and hotels in the area trade on the blue
:08:03. > :08:09.of fresh local shellfish. In his kitchen, the muscles have come
:08:10. > :08:13.locally. It's feared many oxsters on the menu this author may not be from
:08:14. > :08:19.the local area. we have a fdstival here in October, it is world renown.
:08:20. > :08:22.Our oysters are some of the best in the world. People do come down here
:08:23. > :08:29.specifically for them. get will have to be brought in from
:08:30. > :08:33.elsewhere. The Fal Oyster Fdstival is a big draw for the town.
:08:34. > :08:38.they are not concerned at the moment.
:08:39. > :08:46.if he is doing up his boats for the season ought
:08:47. > :08:50.authorities say they are dohng all they
:08:51. > :08:51.from her post after allegathons of an affair with one of her officers.
:08:52. > :08:54.42`year`old Commander Sarah West took charge
:08:55. > :08:59.of the Type 23 frigate in M`y 2 12, but left her vessel last month.
:09:00. > :09:01.The Royal Navy says Commanddr West has now been "removed from command"
:09:02. > :09:09.The number of sick days takdn by police in Dorset
:09:10. > :09:13.for mental health issues has gone up by 69% in the last year.
:09:14. > :09:17.The police federation says cuts are responsible for increased stress,
:09:18. > :09:30.Dorset Police says the rise is not unique to the force.
:09:31. > :09:32.There are calls tonight for the services carried out
:09:33. > :09:34.by Churchill's Secret Army to be officially recognised.
:09:35. > :09:37.In Devon and Cornwall, some 500 volunteers were prepared to take
:09:38. > :09:40.on the role of resistance fhghters if Britain was ever invaded.
:09:41. > :09:42.For the first time, Spotlight has been given access to
:09:43. > :09:44.an underground cell in an area close to Newton Poppleford.
:09:45. > :09:59.A woodland cops, much like `ny other. As you can see, you'd never
:10:00. > :10:05.know it was here. Except, for this bunker. We are climbing through the
:10:06. > :10:12.entrance to an operational base It was used by Churchill's secret Army
:10:13. > :10:16.chewing the World War II. Btt eight men, all highly trained voltnteers,
:10:17. > :10:24.would take up residence herd as resistance fighters in the dvent of
:10:25. > :10:31.German occupation. the level of training these men had was second to
:10:32. > :10:36.none. And the risks they took, the fight they would
:10:37. > :10:41.ground without saying goodbxe to anybody, they couldn't
:10:42. > :10:44.note, they couldn't leave anything. Could you just disappear like that?
:10:45. > :10:49.I know that I couldn't do that. Their official title was thd British
:10:50. > :10:52.resistance auxiliary unit. But not even those closest to them knew of
:10:53. > :11:00.their role in the war effort. They signed the official secrets like
:11:01. > :11:04.that and they were basicallx trained highly as saboteurs. They worked in
:11:05. > :11:08.a cellular structure. They knew the local area, they were traindd in
:11:09. > :11:14.explosives, silent killing, all forms of sabotage. Very nasty stuff.
:11:15. > :11:16.They all had an underground bunker and it would go to ground if we were
:11:17. > :11:25.invaded. Most were believed to be the home guard until in recdnt
:11:26. > :11:30.years, friends and family bdgan to dig a little deeper.
:11:31. > :11:36.was doing a family tree and trying to work out why grand
:11:37. > :11:45.the defence medal because hd was in the home guard. So, just to
:11:46. > :11:49.they didn't get the defence medal, because
:11:50. > :11:56.them. No medal, no public recognition. As I say, he shgned the
:11:57. > :12:03.talk about it, he just went back and set about their daily
:12:04. > :12:09.this little badge, researchdrs were very much like to hear from you
:12:10. > :12:11.specific members of individtal cells.
:12:12. > :12:13.On the eve of the new footb`ll season, the Chief Executive
:12:14. > :12:17.Guy Wolfenden has been in the post for less than a ye`r, but
:12:18. > :12:23.The Professional Footballers Association loaned City ?100,00 to
:12:24. > :12:25.help them through the off`sdason and they were placed under a tr`nsfer
:12:26. > :12:29.Well, the South West's four senior clubs all kick off in their
:12:30. > :12:35.Spotlight's Dave Gibbins has been looking at their prospects
:12:36. > :12:37.in the company of former pro footballer, Guy Branston,
:12:38. > :12:43.Starting with Yeovil Town who have been relegated from
:12:44. > :12:47.the Championship, the questhon is Guy Branston, ex`Torquay Unhted and
:12:48. > :12:51.Plymouth Argyle defender, c`n they bounce back at the first attempt?
:12:52. > :12:57.I think they'll be happy to stay in their division again,
:12:58. > :12:59.they a fantastic season last time just going into the Championship.
:13:00. > :13:03.I think they'll be happy staying there.
:13:04. > :13:06.It's like going away on an expensive holiday
:13:07. > :13:09.from the Championship and now we are back home in the First Division
:13:10. > :13:11.and we like to go back to that holiday destination again sometime.
:13:12. > :13:19.If we can, we hope to go back there with a stronger force.
:13:20. > :13:24.Plymouth Argyle are in Leagte Two, and will be
:13:25. > :13:26.against newly promoted Cambridge United from the conference.
:13:27. > :13:29.Guy, how do you think Argyle will get on?
:13:30. > :13:37.I think they will get promoted this season.
:13:38. > :13:39.They've invested well with experienced winners and thex will do
:13:40. > :13:46.I think it will be a tough division, very tight.
:13:47. > :13:49.But I feel as though we will have a good season, and hopefullx we can
:13:50. > :14:02.Exeter City kick off against a big name in League Two, Portsmotth.
:14:03. > :14:09.Exeter of course have all khnds monetary restraints. How about a
:14:10. > :14:17.venom? If I'm honest, I think it won't. At another full of confidence
:14:18. > :14:23.after Brazil and they will have a good season. The money will be
:14:24. > :14:29.coming through soon. And LB money from central funding and hopefully
:14:30. > :14:37.the embargo will be lifted so we can take on more players. Saturday,
:14:38. > :14:40.Torquay United are no longer a Football League club and will spend
:14:41. > :14:47.next season in the Football Conference. Only the second time for
:14:48. > :14:50.them. Die, giving the presstre is on Chris Hargreaves? yes. I fit with
:14:51. > :14:57.his squad they are potential, very raw. They whll
:14:58. > :15:03.struggle to get near the top. I hope he does, I like Chris,
:15:04. > :15:06.anywhere near the Play`Offs he has had a fantastic season. . Hd will be
:15:07. > :15:09.under the pressure to beat Gateshead. A massive task ahead
:15:10. > :15:14.Non`big on Saturday. They lost in the Play`Offs, so they are ` good
:15:15. > :15:19.side. But we are looking forward to it. There is coverage on BBC radio
:15:20. > :15:20.Devon and Somerset throughott the season and online.
:15:21. > :15:22.A hundred years ago today, Sir Ernest Shackleton left Plymouth for
:15:23. > :15:25.what turned out to be an ill`fated expedition to the Antarctic.
:15:26. > :15:27.The story, however, became one of inspirational leadership, strvival
:15:28. > :15:31.and an amazing rescue of thd crew whose ship was crushed in the ice.
:15:32. > :15:34.Today, relatives gathered at Millbay Docks to commemorate the expedition.
:15:35. > :15:51.Sailing off on an adventure. This ship was representing Sir Ernest
:15:52. > :15:55.Shackleton's ship can macro endurance which set sail for
:15:56. > :16:00.Antarctica a century ago today. Ancestors of the crew gathered at
:16:01. > :16:06.the docks in Plymouth to mark the occasion. his leadership was fame
:16:07. > :16:13.and all over the world. On the second expedition he failed, but the
:16:14. > :16:18.manner in which his leadership snatched from adversity, has made
:16:19. > :16:23.his name what it is today. The expedition failed as the endurance
:16:24. > :16:29.got stuck in the ice in February 1915. After 14 months, Shackleton
:16:30. > :16:34.and his crew of more than 20 took lifeboats and sailed to the nearest
:16:35. > :16:40.land, a rocky outcrop. From there, he took five men with him and one
:16:41. > :16:43.lifeboats across the hostild Southern Ocean to South Georgia
:16:44. > :16:46.hoping to find help. and thhs is the amazing part, they landed on the
:16:47. > :16:53.wrong side, so he the first crossing of the Mountains
:16:54. > :16:58.of South Georgia to get help from the whaling station. Eventu`lly all
:16:59. > :17:06.the men were safely rescued. Imagine, 16 days in this little
:17:07. > :17:10.lifeboat, six people all cr`mmed in here. Of course, this is a replica.
:17:11. > :17:16.This was built for the voyage in 2013. The six men who re`en`cted the
:17:17. > :17:20.trip last year said it was dxtremely difficult. And they started fresh.
:17:21. > :17:24.It was horrifically tough. There was no guarantees, no reason whx that
:17:25. > :17:28.both should have made it to South Georgia. You could argue thdre is no
:17:29. > :17:35.reason why we should have but they did, and we did. Bx hook or
:17:36. > :17:40.crook, they got there. alternative is death, it is amazing
:17:41. > :17:45.what you can do. Ironically, the men rescued went off to fight in
:17:46. > :17:49.the great War. All this week
:17:50. > :17:51.in partnership with the Impdrial War Museums, we've been looking at the
:17:52. > :17:55.impact of World War One at Home The outbreak of war 100 years ago
:17:56. > :17:58.this week changed lives fordver One woman from Dorset, who was keen
:17:59. > :18:01.to do her bit for the war effort, sent soldiers special gifts from
:18:02. > :18:03.home and in return received scores I've been to Bridport to sed how
:18:04. > :18:07.youngsters have been learning And that remarkable collecthon
:18:08. > :18:39.of letters, giving first`hand So Chrissy decided that she would do
:18:40. > :18:44.only some of her eggs. But before she send them to France, shd
:18:45. > :18:51.decorated each and everyone. She also wrote poems and messagds on the
:18:52. > :18:57.eggs for the soldiers. What we will think about today is why shd did
:18:58. > :19:01.that. And what impact and dhfference it made to the soldiers. Thd
:19:02. > :19:05.children at Bridport primarx School are hearing this story for the first
:19:06. > :19:12.time. who are helped by National Hospital
:19:13. > :19:16.break week. When war broke out this developed
:19:17. > :19:19.collection for wounded soldhers in hospitals. France's Coalville and
:19:20. > :19:24.John Lipscomb of volunteers are Bridport Museum and they have
:19:25. > :19:30.unravelled the story of Chrhssy Squire, the local egg lady. she must
:19:31. > :19:34.have felt frustrated that she wasn't able to go to war with the brothers.
:19:35. > :19:37.I like to think the prime motivation was that she wanted to contribute to
:19:38. > :19:44.the war effort and she saw being friendly to the soldiers, offering
:19:45. > :19:50.them support as the best wax she could do that. Than 80 depots around
:19:51. > :19:57.the country. One of which w`s just up the road from us here. And the
:19:58. > :20:01.egg office are used to pack them in Sykes, fill them with sawdust. Of
:20:02. > :20:07.course, there were breakages and broken eggs were just taken around
:20:08. > :20:16.the corner to the hospital. I noted that in warm week they took 500
:20:17. > :20:24.plus eggs. So they would have had a big omelette! But hundreds of
:20:25. > :20:31.Chrissy's eggs did make it. All the soldiers were touched and expressed
:20:32. > :20:34.their gratitude by writing to her. 22nd of April 1917. Dear frhend
:20:35. > :20:43.just a line of thanks for the egg. Now I'm ready for the firing line
:20:44. > :20:53.again. It wouldn't make me feel like someone cared, and a lot happier. We
:20:54. > :20:59.are the first person to see them in over a hundred years. They were
:21:00. > :21:06.coming from farm boys, people from the backstreets, people frol Canada
:21:07. > :21:12.and Australia. `` 60 years. They must have been lonely, so f`r from
:21:13. > :21:18.home. It must been wonderful for them to get a decorated egg with a
:21:19. > :21:27.return address on it. No wonder they wrote back. I was lucky enotgh to
:21:28. > :21:31.get one of your eggs that you so prettily painted. I will
:21:32. > :21:38.until after the war and if H should live that long, I will return it to
:21:39. > :21:44.you. Never give up, keep gohng and there are some smiley faces, a party
:21:45. > :21:48.`` poppy and mountains. I h`ve seen life and death. Braves, sturdy lads
:21:49. > :21:54.marching to their place in the firing line. I have seen thdm come
:21:55. > :21:59.back, no picture ever paintdd, no dreams can make you realise the site
:22:00. > :22:05.some beach or eyes. The scene of utter desolation. What I im`gine
:22:06. > :22:11.will be like the end of the world. I just think, wow, this is am`zing.
:22:12. > :22:16.They would have definitely understood what time she put into it
:22:17. > :22:22.and must have been very chedred It must have turned their frown upside
:22:23. > :22:26.down. Many fell in love with Chrissy. I will certainly come and
:22:27. > :22:32.see you when I return, if you mind. I don't have a young lady but
:22:33. > :22:40.I want one. I'm a nice lookhng fellow of 22. I think she w`s kind,
:22:41. > :22:48.generous. Somebody who was doing her best to reach out to others. In any
:22:49. > :22:54.way she could. Won and 100 xears on, the class of today is inspired by
:22:55. > :23:00.Chrissy's story as they realise the difference gifts would have made
:23:01. > :23:04.would have sent the injured soldiers of World
:23:05. > :23:11.soldiers to continue and never give up. be confident, never givd up A
:23:12. > :23:25.forest and the soldiers fighting. Keep going, you can do it! be
:23:26. > :23:44.confident. The brave. Keep positive and smile. I would have been very
:23:45. > :23:47.cheered up. the time is comhng when all of wee, shall be in Blighty
:23:48. > :23:52.eating eggs for When the children brilliant? ``
:23:53. > :24:17.weren't. I'll give you some details on that,
:24:18. > :24:23.because it's not all bad news. Through the weekend we will see a
:24:24. > :24:27.change. There becomes a windy on Sunday, heavy rain earlier hn the
:24:28. > :24:31.day two. Also, some quite blustery winds. Quite a big change compared
:24:32. > :24:36.to what we have seen so far this summer. On the big picture, the
:24:37. > :24:41.clouds that have been affected as recently as here. One stripd of
:24:42. > :24:46.cloud going through central England and this is the low pressurd. We
:24:47. > :24:51.will return to that in a minute This was earlier today, in Plymouth.
:24:52. > :25:00.Our cameraman got some shots earlier. Some seek time for our
:25:01. > :25:07.cameraman, Colin. He picked up quite a bit because there was a f`ir
:25:08. > :25:11.amount of cloud well ahead of the patchy rain that has come in to
:25:12. > :25:15.eastern side of Devon. That's rain is creeping into Dorset as H
:25:16. > :25:19.That first splash of rain is the change really as we head into this
:25:20. > :25:24.weekend. But let us look at the of a tropical storm crossing the
:25:25. > :25:29.Atlantic. off the coast of Spain, so by the
:25:30. > :25:34.time we it is right across southern Britain.
:25:35. > :25:38.Strong winds and heavy do have a warning from The Let
:25:39. > :25:44.office as the lively wind associatdd with
:25:45. > :25:48.that low pressure. it arrives, it moves away f`irly
:25:49. > :25:53.smartly on Sunday. showers out of the Westerners at the
:25:54. > :26:01.moment, but the main focus hs Islands into Dorset. Much of that
:26:02. > :26:11.will fade away overnight, and and a fine one, too. Overnight
:26:12. > :26:19.temperatures dipping as will be a few showers, but lost are
:26:20. > :26:30.fairly isolated and for and they will pick up through the
:26:31. > :26:37.day and Temperatures tomorrow to 20 and 21
:26:38. > :26:44.degrees, shower then mostly dry but clouding
:26:45. > :26:56.over and hours of the morning. High water
:26:57. > :27:25.times: We are moving to sprhng side so on Sunday night once the
:27:26. > :27:29.reminder that rain coming up from the south early in
:27:30. > :27:32.Sunday. It will be accompanhed by strong winds as
:27:33. > :27:38.central written throughout Sunday. Take care. Thank you David.
:27:39. > :27:43.Hopefully that won't cause too many problems, but
:27:44. > :27:45.keep you up`to`date over thd weekend. We will be back on Monday
:27:46. > :27:47.at 6:30pm.