5 Live News Specials Podcast
Showcasing BBC Radio 5 Live's news specials, including in-depth interviews.
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Scottish Referendum & Sport
Tue 9 Sep 2014
Mark Pougatch is joined by BBC Sport reporter Chris McLaughlin, Commonwealth & 800m to...
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In Short 31 August
Tue 2 Sep 2014
The week's news stories reviewed including the report in to child abuse in Rotherham...
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Coming out to family
Mon 1 Sep 2014
After a video of a gay man being attacked by his family went viral, Victoria speaks to...
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In Short 24 August
Sun 24 Aug 2014
The week's news stories reviewed including the death of James Foley, teenagers in 1 to...
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In Short 17 August
Sun 17 Aug 2014
The week In Short including reaction to the death of Robin Williams. Rapper Ja Rule on...
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Your Call: How do you live with extreme pain?
Wed 13 Aug 2014
This morning we've been talking about a rare condition called Trigeminal Neuralgia, or...
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Your Call: In conversation about transgender
Mon 11 Aug 2014
5 live Breakfast got reaction to Kellie Maloney's story. The former boxing promoter, -...
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In Short
Sun 3 Aug 2014
The week In Short from 5 live including conflict in Gaza and the Commonwealth Games in...
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The Girl Summit
Tue 22 Jul 2014
Shelagh Fogarty tackles the issues of Female Genital Mutilation and forced marriage as...
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In Short
Sun 20 Jul 2014
Cabinet reshuffle, world cup reaction and Scottish industry. The week In Short from 5...
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In Short
Sun 13 Jul 2014
The bets of 5 live from this week including heartache for Brazil at the World Cup, and...
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Donal's Story
Fri 27 Jun 2014
Donal Walsh died of cancer when he was just 16. But his campaign against suicide a and...
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5 live In Short
Sun 15 Jun 2014
The best of 5 live from the past seven days including the start of the World Cup, the...
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5 live In Short
Sun 8 Jun 2014
The best of 5 live from the past seven days as D-Day is remembered and the warm-up for...
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5 live In Short
Mon 2 Jun 2014
The best of 5 live from the past seven days featuring the biggest news and sport of...
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Rani Abraham on Scudamore email leak
Tue 20 May 2014
Rani Abraham, the PA to Premier League CEO Richard Scudamore, who leaked his sexist to...
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What did your family do during WW1?
Fri 2 May 2014
5 live Breakfast is in the village of Wadhurst, East Sussex. Wadhurst lost 149 men War...
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Special educational needs
Tue 29 Apr 2014
5 live Breakfast asked 'Do children with special educational needs get a fair deal?'...
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Mini Strokes
Tue 29 Apr 2014
Shelagh Fogarty talks to people who have been through mini-strokes, otherwise known as...
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I was abused by Cyril Smith
Mon 28 Apr 2014
Eddy Shorrock was 17 and living at a hostel in Rochdale called Cambridge House when to...
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Life After The Forces
Mon 28 Apr 2014
5 live Breakfast asked 'What's life like after the forces?' A special programme was in...
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Election report
Sun 13 Apr 2014
5live's chief political correspondent John Pienaar gives us a round-up from day 15 of...
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Dying Dad writes a letter to his 5 year old daughter.
Fri 4 Apr 2014
Tom Attwater is 30 and has terminal cancer. He's devoting the time he has left to for...
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Teenage Cancer Trust Gig at The Albert Hall
Tue 25 Mar 2014
Richard Bacon speaks to doctors, campaigners and teenage cancer survivors at the Royal...
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Torture survivors share their stories
Fri 21 Mar 2014
With rare access to the Freedom from Torture centre in London, Dominic Laurie and to...
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Stephen Nolan speaks to Tony Benn
Fri 14 Mar 2014
Another chance to hear Stephen speaking to Tony Benn just before Christmas 2013, not A...
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Stephen Nolan - Diary of an anorexic
Sat 15 Feb 2014
Stephen Nolan hears the very honest perspective of a father who lost his 17 year old...
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William Hague on Britain "taking the lead" at wildlife crime talks
Wed 12 Feb 2014
The Foreign Secretary William Hague told 5 live Breakfast that Britain is taking the...
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From Kabul to Kent
Sun 9 Feb 2014
As the UK prepares to withdraw its forces from Afghanistan, this documentary tells the...
