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A Bit of Blue

The day Blue were booked instead of Blur.

Blur drummer Dave Rowntree tells us about the day that boy band Blue were mistakenly booked to play at Versace鈥檚 fashion week show instead of his band.

Our Middle East Editor, Jeremy Bowen, explains what is happening in Jerusalem as violence escalates between the Israeli Defence Force and Palestinian militants.

On the day of the Queen鈥檚 Speech, Laura tells us what was in and out. And the king of stats, economist Tim Harford, on why numbers can often mean both everything and nothing.

Today鈥檚 Newscast was made by Rick Kelsey with producers Danny Wittenberg and Alix Pickles. The Studio Director was Emma Crowe. Dino Sofos is the Editor.

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