BBC1 BREAKFAST
BBC1 6.00am 9.15am
A warm welcome to all:
A warm welcome to all:
Louise Minchin and Bill Turnbull
Our Carol brings us the weather.
Cold, windy gusts in places, heavy rain in places
trees down yesterday, getting cleared up.
General Election 2015:
Thursday May 7.
FAKE BRITAIN
JMC: Yesterday’s news and film of a rubbish dump where live ponies have been thrown away alive, dumped left to die in a rubbish dump tip. How does a true story as this reflect on fake government?
Paul Brennan (IRE)
"One man and his drone: meet Shep, the flying 'sheepdog'
"At last, someone has found a practical real-world use for drones: a farmer in Ireland uses one to herd sheep. "
Gordon Beningfield - His Life
JMC: It's a massive work of art to care properly for a flock of sheep, just as it is a massive work of art to care for a dairy herd of milking cows. Just as it is a massive work of art to care for and to train a string of thoroughbred racehorses for competition on the global racecourse stage. As shown live by Channel 4 horseracing team and presented by Emma Spencer from the World Cup at Meydan racecourse in Dubai last weekend.
Newmarket (GB)
Gordon Beningfield was born in London on 31st October 1936 but moved with his family to Hertfordshire in 1941, during the Second World War. He lived in rural Hertfordshire for the rest of his life and became a skilled and observant naturalist.
JMC: It's a massive work of art to care properly for a flock of sheep, just as it is a massive work of art to care for a dairy herd of milking cows. Just as it is a massive work of art to care for and to train a string of thoroughbred racehorses for competition on the global racecourse stage. As shown live by Channel 4 horseracing team and presented by Emma Spencer from the World Cup at Meydan racecourse in Dubai last weekend.
Gordon Beningfield
Gordon Beningfield (31 October 1936, London– 4 May 1998) was a wildlife artist and broadcaster. He published many books including Beningfield's Butterflies, in 1978. A film A Brush with Hardy, broadcast in cinemas in 1985, covers the painting for the his book Hardy Country (1983)
He contributed to the BBC series Look Stranger in the 1970s, In The Country and One Man and his Dog.
He was also a glass engraver who made eight memorial windows for the Guards Chapel. In recognition of his work, in 1995 he was elected a Freeman of the City of London andLiveryman of the Glass Sellers' Company.
He lived in Redbourn, Hertfordshire.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon_Beningfield
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