Mike reflects on his trip to Lapland.

including at 11.32
Paul Young on Radio 1
'Christmas is a time when you think of others,' says Paul
Young, 'and you can't think of others on a grander scale than with Band Aid's "Do they know it's Christmas?".' This record, plus some of Paul's other Christmas favourites, and tracks that have influenced his life and career, are introduced by Paul on today's show.

with Ian Parkinson

Simon Bates tells the story of how the children unite to save Santa from the clutches of the taxman. Featuring the children of Torriano and Beckford Schools. North London. Producers CHRIS LYCETT and MALCOLM BROWN

with the Day-to-Day Challenge, the Sloppy Bit, and the Cultural Afternoon Quiz

with Ian Parkinson

At 6.30 Bruno reviews the new Top 30 album chart.

with music on record and in session, special guests and features

John Peel presents some of the year's favourite sessions and Nos 30-21 in the Festive 50.