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02/11/2009

Joss Stone is in the studio to review the week's music releases and Peter Bacon talks candidly about being falsely accused of rape and leaving the UK to start a new life.

Victoria speaks to Peter Bacon the student cleared of rape but who is having difficulty moving on with his life - he reveals that he has now changed his name and is about to leave the UK to start a new life.

Plus reports on Hamad Karzai being officially declared elected President of Afghanistan and the case of one-year-old Baby RB who's severely disabled and on a life support machine in hospital.

In the Monday Music Review, Joss Stone is in the studio to review releases by former X Factor finalist Laura White, Beyonce and Bon Jovi.

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Mon 2 Nov 2009 10:00
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Chapters

  • The fight to save Baby RB

    The father of a severely disabled baby is in the High Court fighting to keep his son alive. Doctors treating the one year-old want to get a court order allowing them to take him off life support.

    Duration: 07:27

  • "The decision is made by the doctors, not family members"

    Dr Evan Harris, a Liberal Democrat MP and former member of the BMA's medical ethics committee, on the legal battle over the life of the severely disabled Baby RB.

    Duration: 03:39

  • Sympathy for Alan Johnson

    Lord Young of Graffam, a former Conservative advisor and a former cabinet minister, says he understands both sides the argument between the Home Secretary and his former leading drugs adviser.

    Duration: 05:35

  • Finding fault with CRB checks

    Following the case of Peter Bacon (see blog), are CRB checks flawed? Kirsty Brimelow is a criminal barrister and caller Paul from Kent was falsely accused of rape.

    Duration: 06:34

  • The end of Afghanistan's elections

    Hamad Karzai has been officially declared the elected president of Afghanistan, after a second round of voting was called off. It was due to be held on Saturday. 5 live's Andrew North is in Kabul.

    Duration: 04:12

  • Reaction to Karzai's victory

    Victoria speaks to Seema Ghani in Kabul, Nader Nadery of the Free and Fair Election Foundation of Afghanistan and Prof. Michael Chalmers on the conclusion of the Afghan electoral process.

    Duration: 11:27

Broadcast

  • Mon 2 Nov 2009 10:00
    大象传媒 Radio 5 Live