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05/02/2013

Morning news and current affairs with John Humphrys and Justin Webb, including same-sex marriage, Ireland's Magdalene Laundries, and do you 'live the brand'?

Morning news and current affairs with John Humphrys and Justin Webb, including:

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The Royal Bank of Scotland is going to get a substantial fine this week for its role in the fixing of the Libor interest rate. Mark Berman, a former lawyer, and Professor Geoffrey Wood, from Buckingham University, give analysis.

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MPs will vote on legalising gay marriage today. Angela Eagle MP, and Charles Moore, columnist and former editor of the Daily Telegraph, explain that most of the attention will be on the politics of the occasion.

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More traces of horsemeat have been found in processed meat, this time in a cold Storage in Northern Ireland. Gerrry McCurdy, director of the Food Standards Agency for Northern Ireland, outlines how this may have happened.

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The Today programme's reporter Nicola Stanbridge examines the Robes Project, a network of over 20 London churches providing camp bed accommodation and basic meals until March.

3 hours

Last on

Tue 5 Feb 2013 06:00

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  • Tue 5 Feb 2013 06:00