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Phil Williams: 09/11/2015

09/11/2015

BBC Radio 5 Live - Phil Williams, 09/11/2015

Reaction from IAAF president Lord Coe to the athletics doping scandal.

Reaction from IAAF president Lord Coe, Kriss Akabusi and Richard Caborn to the athletics doping scandal. Plus Back Row.

IAAF president Lord Coe says he's determined to clean up athletics, after the publication of a damning WADA report finds widespread state-sponsored Russian doping in the sport

The co-author of the report, Richard McClaren sets out the extent of the corruption & tells Phil of his concerns that other countries may also be involved in the scandal. 

Australian Olympic athlete Jared Tallent explains why he's now more confident of securing the London 2012 gold medal he believes is rightfully his, after the extent of the alleged Russian doping scandal is laid bare. 

Plus further reaction from former Sports Minister Richard Caborn & UK Olympic medallist Kriss Akabusi on the wider crisis now facing the sport. 

Also: Green Party leader Natalie Bennett & Robert Oxley from Vote Leave discuss Britain's EU membership as David Cameron prepares to set out Britain's conditions for continuing inside Europe.

Director Danny Boyle discusses Steve Jobs, Kylie duets with James Corden, and the cast for I'm A Celebrity is revealed, as Natalie Jamieson & Andy Halls run down the top entertainment stories in Back Row

Why Sea World is calling time on controversial public displays of killer whales. 

And Tommy Walsh delivers timely advice on the domestic DIY jobs that need doing in November around the home.

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