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16/02/2016

BBC Radio 4 - World at One, 16/02/2016

Eastern Europe seeks to erode David Cameron's child benefit pledges.

Analysis of news and current affairs, presented by Martha Kearney. Eastern Europe seeks to erode David Cameron's child benefit pledges.

David Cameron is in Brussels to drum up support among MEPs for his EU reform demands, but the President of the European Parliament says there are still sticking points. Can David Cameron get a deal by the summit?

The French energy company EDF says four of the UK's nuclear power plants are to stay open beyond their scheduled closure date. Will that be enough to keep the lights on? We'll discuss.

Five months into his leadership, how is Jeremy Corbyn being seen by labour members in his north London heartland?

A possible breakthrough in cancer treatment, but how soon could patients benefit?

Also in the programme, how the poet William Blake has influenced bands from to Radiohead to U2.

Intelligent speech, the most insightful journalism, the wittiest comedy, the most fascinating features and the most compelling drama and readings anywhere in UK radio.

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