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Matthew Bannister takes your calls on a range of subjects including dangerous mobility scooters, gritting, regional accents, Celebrity Big Brother and David Cameron's plans to overhaul maternity services.

2 hours, 30 minutes

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Mon 4 Jan 201022:30
BBC Radio 5 Live

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Chapters

  • Has it been a gritting nightmare?

    Some are refusing to pay their council tax bills, upset by what they see as a poor gritting service provided during this cold snap. A Cumbrian councillor, an MP and the Living Streets charity debate.

    Duration: 09:44

  • Whatever happened to received pronounciation?

    Do you prefer a regional accent or clear-cut BBC English? Accents are increasing in popularity. A professor of Modern English Language and an etiquette coach debate the research.

    Duration: 01:15:48

Broadcast

  • Mon 4 Jan 201022:30
    BBC Radio 5 Live