A round-up of the day's news, sport and business stories.
The US government is to sue BP over the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico; and 7.7 million music fans download music illegally according to a new report. Show more
With Nicky Campbell and Shelagh Fogarty. Former Home Office minister Bob Ainsworth on why we should consider legalising drugs. Plus Ashes updates from Perth. Show more
Nicky Campbell and callers discuss how drug legalisation would work. What would your street look like? Where will people buy their drugs? Take them? Show more
Original stories from across the UK. Plus, Stuart Baggs, Joanna Riley and Jamie Lester, who reflect on being fired from The Apprentice. Show more
With bad weather meaning millions of parcels are stuck in delivery depots, Gabby talks to delivery companies and customers affected. Wikileaks founder Julian Assange gets bail. Show more
Victoria Wood on her DVD Mid Life Christmas, Rebecca Front and Daniel Roche on Just William and Sir Terry Wogan on his CD, The Collection. Show more
The latest news, sport and travel updates with Peter Allen and Aasmah Mir. Including Julian Assange's address to the media as he is freed from custody. Show more
Eleanor Oldroyd presents the day's sports news, and with interviews on the big stories.
Brian Alexander with a special look at the man who promised millions to the cricket world, and now faces trial for an alleged billion dollar fraud.
Phil Tufnell with a look at the first day of the 3rd Ashes Test in Perth, with guests Steve Harmison and Mark Ramprakash.
Katharine Merry and Steve Parry take a special look at coaches as part of 5 live's regular look ahead to the London 2012 Olympic games.
Now the Big Freeze is back, how are people coping with the bad weather? Is the Queen's Speech out dated or a great tradition? And get in the festive spirit with live carol singing. Show more
Dotun Adebayo presents. Including the latest film releases with Rich Cline; the Friday Phone-in; New Music with Jamie Stangroom; and news from Nigeria and Kenya.
