A round-up of the day's news, sport and business stories.
Money news, as Dubai's neighbour Abu Dhabi tries to reassure the world, but it's still not ready to launch a full-blown bailout. Show more
Nicky Campbell and Rachel Burden with news of proposals by the SNP for Scottish independence. Plus reports of more flooding, this time in North Yorkshire. Show more
Nicky Campbell asks: would Britain still be great without Scotland?
Phil Williams sits in for Victoria Derbyshire with original stories from across the UK.
Simon speaks to Ann Widdecombe and the creator of QI John Lloyd. Plus the TV review.
The latest news, sport and travel updates with Peter Allen and Anita Anand.
John Motson and Steve Claridge join Arlo White for footballing debate on the big issues of the day.
Mark Clemmit with a review of all the weekend's action in the Football League.
On the day when the 10 nominees are announced for the 2009 Sports Personality of the Year Awards, 5 Live Sport takes an in-depth look at all the possible winners.
Can you ever trust a dog with a child? Calum Best also speaks to Richard about his documentary on alcoholism. Plus reports on the British sailors who have been detained in Iran. Show more
Rhod Sharp presents. Including World Weather with Philip Eden; Pods and Blogs with Jamillah Knowles; Canada Desk with Steve Lus.