05/06/2012
Morning news and current affairs, presented by Evan Davis and Justin Webb. Has Lady Warsi been treated fairly? Plus the jubilee, and the transit of Venus.
Morning news and current affairs, presented by Evan Davis and Justin Webb. Including:
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The chief medical officer of football's governing body Fifa says that international players are using so much pain killing medication in tournaments that it constitutes "abuse". Gordon Taylor of the Professional Footballers' Association, speaks about the announcement ahead of the European Championships.
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Tomorrow is the last chance for more than 100 years to see the Transit of Venus. The Astronomer Royal, Lord Rees and Jerry Stone, amateur astronomer from the Letchworth and District Astronomy Society, explain the importance of the transit and give tips on how to view the event.
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Sayeeda Warsi, co-chair of the Conservative Party, has been referred by David Cameron to Alex Allan, his adviser on ministerial interest. James Kirkup, deputy political editor for the Daily Telegraph joins Louise Mensch, Conservative MP for Corby, to discuss the implications behind the move.
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This weekend British expatriates across the globe will be having a cup of tea and thinking of home. Dr Alex Kumar, of the European Space Agency, thinks his is the world's remotest Jubilee tea party - he's based in Antarctica.
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