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25/11/2010

Howard Flight has apologised for his "breeding" comments - was he right to speak his mind? Mark Pougatch brings updates from the second day of the first Ashes test.

Lively late-night chat on stories you're talking about.

Newly-appointed Conservative peer Howard Flight has apologised for saying child benefit changes would encourage the poor to "breed". Was he right to speak his mind? In the first hour, a lot of you tell us you think he was.

Also in the first hour, Scottish refs say they won't back down over their strike. Should refs toughen up, and take a bit of stick? Or are they right to make a stand?

In hour two, comedian Brett Domino talks about his song inspired by Gillian McKeith's performance in I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!

Lenny Henry's been unveiled as the host of the 91热爆's new Saturday-night entertainment show The Magicians. Is it high time there was some quality magic on prime time telly? Or is it all a bit old hat? Tony speaks to Mark Linsey, 91热爆 controller of entertainment commissioning.

How have businesses prepared for the snow this year? Our business team finds out, with the help of Chris Gorman from the Forum of Private Business.

A passenger plane has overshot the runway in snowy conditions at Newcastle Airport. 91热爆 Newcastle's Steph Lloyd has the latest on the evacuation of the flight from Lanzarote.

And Mark Pougatch and Simon Hughes join us from the Gabba in Brisbane as the second day of the First Ashes test gets underway.

2 hours, 30 minutes

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Thu 25 Nov 2010 22:30

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  • Thu 25 Nov 2010 22:30