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Phil Williams: Adrian Goldberg

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07/03/2016

Adrian Goldberg

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Tennis star Maria Sharapova admits testing positive for a banned substance.

The big stories of the day as Adrian Goldberg sits in. Maria Sharapova shocks the tennis world as she admits testing positive for a banned substance at this year's Australian Open.

Adrian Goldberg sits in for Phil Williams.

Maria Sharapova shocks the world of tennis as she admits testing positive for a banned substance at this year's Australian Open. The five-time Grand Slam champion & highest earning female athlete in sport says she was found to have taken meldonium, which is now on the banned list. Reaction from former British number one Annabel Croft & former head of the ATP's anti-doping program Richard Ings.

Adele's world tour, the Olivier awards, and The Jump all feature in Back Row as Steve Holden & Vanessa Thorpe discuss the art & entertainment stories of the moment.

European leaders talk into the small hours at an EU summit in Brussels aimed at solving the migrant crisis.

Why driverless lorries coming to Britain's motorways is just one example of how automation is set to transform the world of work.

Botox parties, dodgy on-screen accents and what's been the impact of the ban on smoking in cars containing children?

Victoria Pendleton explains her transition from Olympic cyclist to jump jockey as she confirms she'll be competing in the Cheltenham Gold Cup later this month.

Plus Midnight Expert Chris Collins offers listeners timely advice on gardening with spring just around the corner.

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