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Conversation about the laws making headlines, and the laws that shape everyday life.

The Law Show is your guide to the law and the legal decisions that have a bearing on everyone in the UK.

Weekly conversation that will give you an in-depth understanding of the law stories making news and the legal decisions that could have a bearing on everyone in the UK. Whether it's unpicking a landmark legal ruling, explaining how laws are made or seeking clarity for you on a legal issue, The Law Show will be your guide.

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The unique sensory room designed to put child witnesses with autism at their ease.

The unique sensory room designed to put children with autism at their ease. Joshua Rozenberg reports from a tribunal in Glasgow designed by children for children.

Imagine what it must be like to be a child with autism. Your school won’t give you the support you need. But challenging that decision involves giving evidence at a tribunal where the lighting seems dazzling and the air-conditioning sounds deafening. Joshua Rozenberg reports from a tribunal in Glasgow designed by children for children. He visits a unique sensory room designed to put children with autism at their ease and help them speak for themselves. 

Also, could Manchester City FC overturn their UEFA ban at the Court of Arbitration for Sport?  Joshua speaks to Christopher Flanagan, editor of The International Sports Law Journal. 


Producer: Neil Koenig
Researcher: Diane Richardson

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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