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06/10/2009

Victoria with this year's Pride of Britain winner and shadow chancellor George Osborne's speech to the Tory party conference.

Victoria with this year's Pride of Britain winner and Shadow Chancellor George Osborne's speech to the Tory party conference. With reaction to Alex Ferguson's tirade against referee Alan Wiley and your comments on calls for short jail sentences to be scrapped in favour of community punishments.

In the Music Review, Colin Paterson runs the rule over new releases from Whitney Houston, Mumford and Sons, Massive Attack and Chipmunk.

3 hours

Last on

Tue 6 Oct 2009 10:00

Chapters

  • Chris Saunders: "Going to prison saved my life"

    Chris is a former heroin addict, who over a period of a decade amassed 176 convictions and ten prison sentences. He now works in a centre helping people beat their addictions.

    Duration: 26:20

  • Prospect Union boss: Ferguson "should be suspended for Alan Wiley comments"

    Alan Leighton from the Referee's Trade Union Prospect calls for Sir Alex Ferguson to be suspended from his job following his comments surrounding the fitness of match referee Alan Wiley.

    Duration: 09:36

  • Do short-term jail sentences work?

    The people who run our prisons say jail terms under 12 months don't work and contribute to overcrowding. The Prison Governors Association want short prison sentences scrapped.

    Duration: 06:45

  • Short prison sentences discussion continued

    Continuing our discussion on whether or not short prison sentences work in the rehabilitation of offenders.

    Duration: 05:54

  • George Osborne: "We're all in this together"

    Shadow chancellor George Osborne tells the Conservative conference in Manchester of his proposals to tackle Britain's debts - including a public sector pay freeze in 2011.

    Duration: 37:31

  • Pienaar: "arguably the most remarkable and politically risky speech"

    Shadow Chancellor George Osborne puts a public sector pay freeze at the heart of his planned spending cuts. Our chief political correspondent analyses the speech.

    Duration: 05:51

Broadcast

  • Tue 6 Oct 2009 10:00