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0709 | Mike Wooldridge is at the world trade talks in Cancun. | |
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0711 | Imogen Foulkes is in Geneva where the five permanent members of the UN Security Council will discuss a new resolution on Iraq. | |
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0714 | The number of Britons heading to Calais has apparently fallen sharply this year over fears of asylum seekers walking the streets. Mike Thomson reports. | |
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0718 | Will new privately-run treatment centres help patients by relieving the load on the NHS or will they make matters worse? We speak to Windsor surgeon Richard Packard. | |
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0723 | MPs have been debating cracking down on stolen historical artefacts as part of the war on terror. Sean Curran reports in Yesterday in Parliament. | |
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0726 | Garry Richardson has the sports news. | |
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0735 | Swedes will be voting tomorrow on whether to adopt the Euro. Henrik Brors is Political News Editor of the Dagens Nyheter newspaper. | |
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0745 | Luke Walton joins us from the Old Crown in Hesket Newmarket on the locals' bid to stop the pub being taken over. | |
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0750 | French Gaullist MP Jacques Myard, member of France's foreign affairs committee, talks to us about the UN Security Council meeting in Geneva. | |
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0810 | The world trade talks in Cancun are at a crucial stage. We speak to the Environment Secretary Margaret Beckett. | |
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0821 | An old folk remedy has been scientifically proven to have extraordinary slug repelling properties. Dr Gordon Port from the University of Newcastle tells us more.
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0824 | We read your letters to the programme. | |
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0835 | Labour MP George Foulkes and former minister Doug Henderson discuss the revelations over the use of intelligence arising from the Hutton Inquiry. | |
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0842 | Author John Cornwell and Professor of Biology at University College London, Lewis Wolpert, debate whether science can operate in a value free arena. | |
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0847 | The new Sexual Offences Bill appears to make criminals of Romeo and Juliet according to some. Dominic Arkwright's been dipping into Shakespeare to dig out the lurking child protection issues. | |
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0853 | Charles Moore, editor of the Daily Telegraph has penned this week's essay.
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0856 | In the wake of Anna Lindh's fatal stabbing, Nigel Jones, the Liberal Democrat MP for Cheltenham, talks about how he was attacked by a man wielding a samurai sword three years ago. | |
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