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0607 | There has been a major attack on Israeli forces - the first since the death of Yasser Arafat. James Reynolds has more. | |
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0610 | The Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero will appear in court to answer allegations of using the Madrid train bombings for political gain. | |
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0615 | The business news with Greg Wood. | |
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0626 | The sports news with Steve May. | |
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0632 | There's been a big increase in the number of homeless people since Labour came to power. Norman Smith explains. | |
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0635 | Today has interviewed the interim President of Iraq, Ghazi al-Yawar, on the forthcoming elections. James Robbins has listened to it. | |
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0638 | The high court will be asked to rule on whether Stansted Airport should get an extra runway. Tom Symonds has the details. | |
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0640 | A campaign is pressing for a law change to mean carrying a knife will carry the same penalty as gun possession. | |
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0642 | A review of today's papers both in Britain and the Ukraine. | |
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0650 | Azmat Begg, father of a detainee in Guantanamo Bay, on the long-term physical and mental damage the prisoners will suffer if they continue to be held without trial. | |
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0653 | Ian Thomson of the UK Film Council on the government's plans to crack down on DVD piracy. | |
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0708 | The Tories are demanding more protection for teachers accused of assaulting pupils. Richard Anderson is a teacher who was accused of assaulting a nine-year-old boy and Shadow Education Secretary Tim Collins. | |
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0712 | Leader of Essex County Council, Lord Hanningfield on government plans to expand certain airports. | |
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0717 | A business update with Greg Wood. | |
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0721 | Who could have poisoned the Ukrainian opposition leader Viktor Yuschencko? Grigory Yavlinsky, of the Russian Democratic Party. | |
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0725 | The sports news with Steve May. | |
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0733 | Following the murder of his son last year, Paul Walmsley has started a campaign to demand an increased
punishment for carrying a knife John Denham is chairman of the Home Affairs select committee. | |
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0743 | What it's like to be a Lord? The Earl if Onslow takes the BBC's Political Editor Andrew Marr on a tour... | |
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0748 | Thought for the Day with the Reverend Dr Colin Morris. | |
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0751 | Iraq's interim President Ghazi Al Yawar gives his thoughts on the county's first democratic elections next month. | |
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0810 | Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott on the increase in the number of homeless people in Britain since 1997. | |
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0822 | Today launches its Christmas poll - Listener's Lord - we want you to nominate somebody you think is worthy of a life peerage. Here with their nominations are writer Craig Brown and veteran broadcaster Joan Bakewell. | |
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0826 | The sports news with Steve May. | |
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0832 | Tony Blair's Special Envoy on Human Rights in Iraq, Anne Clwyd, on the legacy of Saddam Hussein's human rights abuses. | |
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0839 | A business update with Greg Wood. | |
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0842 | Schools Minister Stephen Twigg gives the government's reaction to the Tories campaign for better legal protection for teachers
accused of assaulting pupils. | |
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0846 | Seventeen volumes of political pamphlets from the English Civil War are being handed to the British Library today. | |
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0851 | Adrian Lyons, Director General of the Railway Forum, on whether railways of the future could be run on hydrogen. | |
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0855 | Baroness Warnock has suggested it might be better for a seriously-ill older person to kill themselves than to become a burden on their family. Melanie Phillips and Dr Michael Irwin. | |
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