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01/06/2015

Fifa general secretary Jerome Valcke cancels his trip to the Women's World Cup in Canada as the fallout from the Fifa corruption probe continues.

There are calls for the government to appoint a new National Inspector of Crematoria for England - after bereaved parents in Shropshire never received the ashes of their babies in over fifty cases at one crematorium in Shropshire. We hear the story of one mother who was denied the chance to recover her child's ashes.

FIFA general secretary Jerome Valcke cancels his trip to the Women's World Cup in Canada as the fall-out from the FIFA corruption probe continues.

Former Royal Marine commando & instructor Darren Knight explains the rigours of the so-called Thirty Miler, after a prospective Royal Marine recruit collapsed & died while taking part in an extreme training exercise.

After Northern Ireland becomes the first part of the UK to make it a crime to pay for sex, it's claimed the new law is moving prostitution over the border into the Republic. Former detective superintendent Alan Caton - who led Ipswich's response to prostitution after the murder of five sex workers in 2006 - and Sarah Walker from the English Collective of Prostitutes give their assessment of how the law might work in practice.

Bereaved parent Pete Yousaf warns of the dangers of overdosing on paracetamol, amid concerns expressed on social media of the dangers of the so-called paracetamol challenge.

A ferry in China sinks on the Yangtze River with over four hundred passengers on board.

Natalie Jamieson & Simon Doyle join Phil for Back Row, as questions are asked over the canine stunt double used for Matisse the dog in the final of Britain's Got Talent. Plus their look ahead to this summer's blockbuster film releases, including Jurassic World.

And property expert Robert Reed answers listeners' questions on buying, selling, renting & letting in the Midnight Hour.

2 hours, 30 minutes

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Mon 1 Jun 2015 22:30

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  • Mon 1 Jun 2015 22:30