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Afternoon Edition: 21/01/2015

21/01/2015

BBC Radio 5 Live - Afternoon Edition, 21/01/2015

Featuring The Voice star will.i.am and Russell T Davies. Plus the joy of Kraftwerk.

Featuring The Voice star will.i.am, Russell T Davies, Vincent Franklin, Gail Emms and Kelly Sotherton. Plus debates on the Chilcot report delay, SNP votes and fracking.

Global artist will.i.am speaks live from the World Economic Forum in Davos about his attempts to drum up support for his charitable foundation supporting young people from disadvantaged backgrounds.

BAFTA award winning writer & producer Russell T Davies, whose credits include Queer As Folk, talks television taboos, Doctor Who and diversity as he discusses his new TV project Cucumber, alongside lead actor Vincent Franklin.

Former British Olympic athletes Gail Emms & Kelly Sotherton, and GB Women's Hockey head coach Danny Kerry discuss the issue of managing the impact of the menstrual cycle in women's elite sport.

The SNP says it's prepared to vote at Westminster on issues affecting England only; scientists suggest a link between so-called social jetlag & obesity-related disease; and academics assess the lasting influence of the music of Kraftwerk.

Plus in the tech hour with LJ Rich: Sarah road tests the high performance electric sports car the Tesla Model S, and guests from Volkswagen UK & Jaguar Land Rover explain the future of motoring.

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