featuring events, birthdays and anniversaries on this day through the years.

with Peter Mayne

including Fun at One - a daily comedy classic.

including at 5.30 Newsbeat with Peter Mayne

Anne Nightingale and Adrian Love feature listeners' letters on almost any subject.
A Mailbag listener writes: 'I would like to study politics at school in order to further my knowledge of the subject, but some people say that it cannot be taught in schools without a certain amount of bias creeping in. I disagree. If the basic policies of the main parties are laid out in a straightforward way, most pupils will be able to discover and develop their outlook on life...' Do you agree with this? Send your comments, questions, criticisms and problems to: Radio 1 Mailbag, BBC, [address removed]. The Mailbag phone-line [number removed] is open every Wednesday 7.00-10.00 pm