The Nationwide team of FRANK BOUGH , Sue Lawley
JOHN STAPLETON and BOB WELLINGS provides you with background to the news of the day and presents some of the less serious features and stories that make up the scene Nationwide.
With contributions from BBC studios throughout the country. Also from far and near, the programme's team of reporters LUKE CASEY , BERNARD CLARK , KEVIN COS-GROVE, TONY FRANCIS , DIANE HAR -RON, JAMES HOGG , BILL KERR ELLIOTT, NICHOLAS WOOLLEY and MARTIN YOUNG.