24/01/2010
Stephen discusses the news that the government is considering introducing Sarah's Law, talks to ministers from Sinn Fein and the DUP and hears from a man who spied at Auschwitz.
Would you like to know if there's a sex offender in your area? The government is considering introducing Sarah's Law, which would give all parents in England and Wales the right to find out if someone they know is a sex offender.
Includes, Gery Kelly, Sinn Fein's junior Minister in the Office of the First Minister and the Deputy Minister and Gregory Campbell, the DUP MP for East Londonderry.
And Denis Avery, 91, who swapped places with a Jewish inmate to spy on Auschwitz, talks about meeting Gordon Brown on the 65th anniversary of the camp's liberation.
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Would you like to know if there's a sex offender in your area?
Parents could be given the right to check if a person with access to their children has a history of child sex offences, under proposals known as Sarah's Law. Two experts debate the merits.
Duration: 15:10
Caller: Barry, on the sex offenders register
Barry explains that he's known to the authorities because he associated with prostitutes. But he says he's never been attracted to children and worries about the implications of Sarah's Law.
Duration: 04:04
Spying on Auschwitz
91 year old British war veteran Denis Avery was held in a POW camp near Auschwitz and twice swapped places with a Jewish inmate to spy on the Nazis. He recounts his incredible story.
Duration: 15:45
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- Sun 24 Jan 2010 22:00大象传媒 Radio 5 Live
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