Original version

BBC Radio 5 Live

Afternoon Edition Extra

Afternoon Edition

Discussion & Talk

Factual: Politics

News

Sport

nihal_090818_e_eve-borrough.jpg

Engaging news, sport and conversation. Including breaking news, big name interviews and experts on a variety of issues

Afternoon Edition: 12/02/2015

12/02/2015

BBC Radio 5 Live - Afternoon Edition, 12/02/2015

PTSD. Jane Hawking. Hidden cameras in care homes. Tiger Woods. The Big Share.

An Afghanistan war veteran discusses living with PTSD. Jane Wilde Hawking on life with Stephen Hawking. Air rage. Ukraine peace deal. Care home cameras. The Big Share.

Jane Wilde Hawking was married to acclaimed physicist Stephen Hawking for 30 years. She discusses marriage, divorce and reconciliation and her life caring for her ex-husband during his long battle with motor neurone disease.  

A veteran of the conflict in Afghanistan describes the reality of living with post-traumatic stress disorder after his experiences on the battlefield.

Deflationary risks explained; Tiger Woods calls it a day; and the head of the National Care Association responds to new guidance from the Care Quality Commission on the use of hidden cameras in care homes.

Plus Robert Peston on hair and handling social media abuse; and a former air stewardess explains how to deal with difficult passengers and incidents of air rage.
  
And from Kanye to Spiderman, Uma Thurman to Brian Williams: Helen Zaltzman, Tim Swift and Rossalyn Warren join Sarah and Dan to discuss some of the week's most discussed social media stories in The Big Share.

The UK’s home of live news and live sport.

The UK’s home of live news and live sport. With live Premier League and FA Cup football, and Formula 1, Olympics and cricket coverage.

Accessibility links

Programme Index

Afternoon Edition

12/02/2015

Genres

Formats

Brand

BBC Radio 5 Live

About BBC Radio 5 Live