Skip to content
By using Twitter’s services you agree to our Cookies Use. We and our partners operate globally and use cookies, including for analytics, personalisation, and ads.
  • Home Home Home, current page.
  • About

Saved searches

  • Remove
  • In this conversation
    Verified accountProtected Tweets @
Suggested users
  • Verified accountProtected Tweets @
  • Verified accountProtected Tweets @
  • Language: English
    • Bahasa Indonesia
    • Bahasa Melayu
    • Català
    • Čeština
    • Dansk
    • Deutsch
    • English UK
    • Español
    • Filipino
    • Français
    • Hrvatski
    • Italiano
    • Magyar
    • Nederlands
    • Norsk
    • Polski
    • Português
    • Română
    • Slovenčina
    • Suomi
    • Svenska
    • Tiếng Việt
    • Türkçe
    • Ελληνικά
    • Български език
    • Русский
    • Српски
    • Українська мова
    • עִבְרִית
    • العربية
    • فارسی
    • मराठी
    • हिन्दी
    • বাংলা
    • ગુજરાતી
    • தமிழ்
    • ಕನ್ನಡ
    • ภาษาไทย
    • 한국어
    • 日本語
    • 简体中文
    • 繁體中文
  • Have an account? Log in
    Have an account?
    · Forgot password?

    New to Twitter?
    Sign up
BBCBreaking's profile
BBC Breaking News
BBC Breaking News
BBC Breaking News
Verified account
@BBCBreaking

Tweets

BBC Breaking NewsVerified account

@BBCBreaking

Breaking news alerts and updates from the BBC. For news, features, analysis follow @BBCWorld (international) or @BBCNews (UK). Latest sport news @BBCSport.

London, UK
bbc.co.uk/news
Joined April 2007

Tweets

  • © 2018 Twitter
  • About
  • Help Center
  • Terms
  • Privacy policy
  • Cookies
  • Ads info
Dismiss
Previous
Next

Go to a person's profile

Saved searches

  • Remove
  • In this conversation
    Verified accountProtected Tweets @
Suggested users
  • Verified accountProtected Tweets @
  • Verified accountProtected Tweets @

Promote this Tweet

Block

  • Tweet with a location

    You can add location information to your Tweets, such as your city or precise location, from the web and via third-party applications. You always have the option to delete your Tweet location history. Learn more

    Your lists

    Create a new list


    Under 100 characters, optional

    Privacy

    Copy link to Tweet

    Embed this Tweet

    Embed this Video

    Add this Tweet to your website by copying the code below. Learn more

    Add this video to your website by copying the code below. Learn more

    Hmm, there was a problem reaching the server.

    By embedding Twitter content in your website or app, you are agreeing to the Twitter Developer Agreement and Developer Policy.

    Preview

    Why you're seeing this ad

    Log in to Twitter

    · Forgot password?
    Don't have an account? Sign up »

    Sign up for Twitter

    Not on Twitter? Sign up, tune into the things you care about, and get updates as they happen.

    Sign up
    Have an account? Log in »

    Two-way (sending and receiving) short codes:

    Country Code For customers of
    United States 40404 (any)
    Canada 21212 (any)
    United Kingdom 86444 Vodafone, Orange, 3, O2
    Brazil 40404 Nextel, TIM
    Haiti 40404 Digicel, Voila
    Ireland 51210 Vodafone, O2
    India 53000 Bharti Airtel, Videocon, Reliance
    Indonesia 89887 AXIS, 3, Telkomsel, Indosat, XL Axiata
    Italy 4880804 Wind
    3424486444 Vodafone
    » See SMS short codes for other countries

    Confirmation

     

    Welcome home!

    This timeline is where you’ll spend most of your time, getting instant updates about what matters to you.

    Tweets not working for you?

    Hover over the profile pic and click the Following button to unfollow any account.

    Say a lot with a little

    When you see a Tweet you love, tap the heart — it lets the person who wrote it know you shared the love.

    Spread the word

    The fastest way to share someone else’s Tweet with your followers is with a Retweet. Tap the icon to send it instantly.

    Join the conversation

    Add your thoughts about any Tweet with a Reply. Find a topic you’re passionate about, and jump right in.

    Learn the latest

    Get instant insight into what people are talking about now.

    Get more of what you love

    Follow more accounts to get instant updates about topics you care about.

    Find what's happening

    See the latest conversations about any topic instantly.

    Never miss a Moment

    Catch up instantly on the best stories happening as they unfold.

    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 21 Dec 2013

    Former BBC sports presenter David Coleman has died at the age of 87 after a short illness, his family has confirmedhttp://bbc.in/1ckw0Hk 

    6:08 AM - 21 Dec 2013
    • 607 Retweets
    • 99 Likes
    • Somer Prior Rebecca Samiyah Savage Linda Ward Rachal Reyes Tyler Gregory Diane House Tracey Pretorius Expert
    54 replies 607 retweets 99 likes
      1. Gavin Smith‏ @wfcgls 21 Dec 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking sad news. Grt broadcaster. Thoughts with his family

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
        Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. Undo
        Undo
      1. olotu francis‏ @stev_73846 21 Dec 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking R.I.P our legend#we love but God love you the most David!!!!!!!

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
        Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. Undo
        Undo
      1. micky tumilty‏ @mickytum75 21 Dec 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking so sad the guy was a legend #ripdavidcoleman

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
        Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. Undo
        Undo
      1. Clearwater Property‏ @clearwaterpp 21 Dec 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @SianOB16 oh dear that's really sad

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
        Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. Undo
        Undo
      1. Gary Halkon‏ @GaryHalkon 21 Dec 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking many memories of watching the banter between Beaumont, Coleman and Botham on #QuestionOfSport with my nan.

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
        Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. Undo
        Undo
      1. marianyoung‏ @marianyoung1 21 Dec 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking A voice of the past; sad to hear.

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
        Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. Undo
        Undo
      1. StBeany‏ @StBeany 21 Dec 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking I very professional man, I remember driving him to Leicester for under 21 int v West Germany in 69/70 Peter Shilton's debut.

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
        Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. Undo
        Undo
      1. Paul Senior‏ @yorkhull 21 Dec 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        “@BBCBreaking: Former BBC sports presenter David Coleman has died at the age of 87 http://bbc.in/1ckw0Hk ” Sad. Part of my childhood memory!

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
        Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. Undo
        Undo
      1. michael goodwin‏ @mickronred 21 Dec 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking god bless David Coleman, R.I.P

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
        Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. Undo
        Undo
      1. gillian christie‏ @2oldfort 21 Dec 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking sorry to hear this he was a gentleman

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
        Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. Undo
        Undo
      1. slightlypoorlypool‏ @wizbekistan 21 Dec 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking sad news indeed

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
        Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. Undo
        Undo
      1. Simon Harding‏ @goalposthead1 21 Dec 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @prodnose Rrrrrrrrrrrrremarkably sad news. Legend of commentary.

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
        Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. Undo
        Undo
      1. Andrew Suddaby‏ @anlabyandy 21 Dec 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking the voice of sport RIP

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
        Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. Undo
        Undo
      1. Phteve‏ @PhteveE 21 Dec 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @prodnose David Coleman legend. Never bettered RIP

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
        Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. Undo
        Undo
      1. Mike Suffield‏ @mikesuff9 21 Dec 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Sad news, an absolute god of broadcasting. #onenil #remarkable

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
        Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. Undo
        Undo
      1. Tom Merrick‏ @MerrickTom 21 Dec 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking R.I.P. David.

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
        Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. Undo
        Undo
      1. Richardjlove 🇬🇧‏ @dich62 21 Dec 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking One of the best sports commentators of all time. So sad to lose a good man

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
        Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. Undo
        Undo
      1. Rebecca Parsley‏ @Rebecca_Parsley 21 Dec 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Voice of my youth :( RT @BBCBreaking: Former BBC sports presenter David Coleman has died age 87 after short illness http://bbc.in/1ckw0Hk ”

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
        Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. Undo
        Undo

    Loading seems to be taking a while.

    Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.

      Promoted Tweet

      false

      • © 2018 Twitter
      • About
      • Help Center
      • Terms
      • Privacy policy
      • Cookies
      • Ads info