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Phil Williams: 12/01/2016

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12/01/2016

BBC Radio 5 Live - Phil Williams, 12/01/2016

Tim Peake prepares to carry out his first spacewalk since docking at the ISS.

Colin Paterson sits in with the latest news. As Tim Peake prepares to carry out his first spacewalk since docking at the ISS, Colin hears what he can expect.

As junior doctors stage a 24 hour walkout in their dispute with the government over new contracts, Colin hears the arguments for and against strike action, and speaks to a patient who's seen her operation cancelled at short notice.

Travel advice for tourists planning to visit Turkey after ten people are killed in a suicide attack in a popular tourist district in Istanbul.

Self-help expert Paul McKenna explains the secret of charisma, and explains how he came to meet the late David Bowie.

A preview of President Obama's final State of the Union address to the US House of Representatives; and two US naval patrol vessels operating in the Gulf are taken into custody by Iran.

Germany relaxes its restrictions on deporting foreign criminals, after the Cologne attacks on New Year's Eve.

Manchester Utd fans give their verdict on the new exciting version of their team after United shake off a series of drab performances with a 3-3 draw at Newcastle.

As Tim Peake prepares to carry out his first spacewalk since docking at the International Space Station, Colin hears from former NASA astronaut Leroy Chiao as to what he can expect.

As a Scottish couple scoop 33 million pounds in the UK National Lottery, Americans cross their fingers ahead of Wednesday's Powerball draw in the United States - with a potential jackpot of 1.5 billion dollars.

And Aggie Mackenzie offers listeners an array of cleaning advice, and explains the joy of decluttering.

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