Britain bathed in sunshine

Get the ice-creams in...

Britain's basking in temperatures hotter than Cyprus at the moment

The UK saw its hottest day of the year yesterday, at 25c.

And the good news it's set to continue into the weekend.

After last year's washout summer, some people have started betting on a heatwave.

William Hill - the bookies - are offering odds of 12/1 that 2008 will be the hottest year ever!