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0607 |
Independent experts say health inequalities are continuing to widen in England. |
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0609 |
James Reynolds in Gaza on Jewish settlers' protests against Israel's withdrawal from the area. |
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0615 |
Airline passengers go hungry because of a catering dispute. Nick Cosgrove has the business news. |
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0626 |
The third Ashes Test begins this morning. Steve May with the sports news, from Old Trafford. |
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0632 |
Richard Black finds out how the government plans to to clean up nuclear waste. |
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0635 |
The majority of UK Muslims say Islamic clerics should preach in the English language, a BBC poll suggests. More from Mark Easton. |
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0638 |
UN chief Kofi Annan has urged Iran to show restraint over its nuclear programme. Emma Jane Kirby elaborates. |
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0640 |
A review of today's papers in the UK and Brazil. |
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0644 |
The outcome of the German elections has been thrown into doubt by the emergence of a new party. Ray Furlong reports. |
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0649 |
Matthew Davis of the conservation group WWF tells us why he believes European cities are becoming dangerously hot. |
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0653 |
NASA is on schedule for another launch later today. This time it's not the shuttle, but an unmanned mission to Mars. Pallab Ghosh reports. |
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0709 |
We speak to Green MEP Caroline Lucas about nuclear clean-up plans. |
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0713 |
A poll says UK Muslims want their prayers in English. Sanchia Berg went to the London Central Mosque to see what they made of this. |
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0720 |
Insurer Aviva has just announced it's half yearly results. Nick Cosgrove has the business news.
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0723 |
Northampton police have warned women not to go out alone at night after three rapes and two attempted abductions. Jon Brain with the latest. |
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0726 |
Sports news with Steve May. |
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0732 |
Will the government reach its target of reducing health inequality by 2010? We speak to Professor Sir Michael Marmot and Professor Danny Dorling of Sheffield University. |
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0743 |
Google Earth. Rory Cellan Jones takes a closer look at the new science provided by the internet search engine. |
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0746 |
Test your memory with our radio version of a traditional parlour game. |
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0748 |
Thought for the day with Oliver McTernan, writer and broadcaster. |
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0751 |
George Lyon , Minister responsible for licensing in Scotland, on whether England can learn anything from the Scottish drinking laws. |
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0810 |
The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority's Sir Anthony Cleaver says it will cost over 50 billion pounds to dismantle our nuclear plants. We talk to ex-minister Michael Meacher and Dr John Mills. |
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0823 |
How quickly could you recite the order of a shuffled pack of cards from memory? James Ponder and Dominic O'Brien take a memory test. |
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0828 |
Steve May with the sports news from Old Trafford. |
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0834 |
Charles Wheeler re-visits the Watts riots which shook Los Angeles 40 years ago with Rabbi Alan Freehling of the LA Human Relations Commission. |
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0842 |
A company is offering trips to the Moon. Nick Cosgrove has the business news. |
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0845 |
Judges say relaxing licensing laws will lead to more violent crime. But what about the other factors that contribute to drunkenness? |
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0850 |
Lost, a US cult TV drama makes its UK debut on Channel 4. We get the views of a real castaway, Lucy Irvine and film critic Derek Malcolm. |
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0854 |
Radical cleric Abu Qatada is one of the ten foreign nationals being detained by police. More from Danny Shaw. |
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0855 |
Chris Lowe looks back at unfolding events 60 years ago in August 1945, during the final days of World War II. |
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