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A mix of music, celebrity guests, health and environmental news, plus a look behind the headlines.
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Radio 5's weekly look at the world of education.
Today, Helen Madden goes behind the scenes of some of the summer activities taking place in schools.

with John Inverdale. Focus of attention today at the All England Club are the men's quarter-finals.
Commentary by David Mercer , Richard Evans and Tony Adamson , with David Lloyd ,
Frew McMillan and Fred Perry. Sports news on the hour.

Concluding part of Douglas Hill 's story.
A Cure for the Wound?
Jarral and his friends have reached the city of the Poisoner, but the boy has only two days to live unless they can get hold of the poisoned blade.

Garth Crooks discovers whether the heptathlete Judy Simpson 's musical taste is as varied as her sporting career.

Gary Hart , Mike Tyson , Prince Edward.
With Steve Coogan , John Thompson , Jessica Martin and guest Frank Sidebottom.
Written by Peter Kerry and Marvin Close

House of Darkness
More vintage American drama as a blind man's ability helps smoke out a doctor's bluff.

The House of Stars beams in Loz, lyricist and guitarist from tip top Hull trio Kingmaker. Craig and Loz mull over Hull and play table-tarot.

with Mark Radcliffe and celebrity guests.