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13/12/2015

Adrian Goldberg sits in, with news on Shaker Aamer, Rotherham hate crime, Ed Sheeran and social media, dating scams and the French elections.

Adrian Goldberg presents.

Rotherham hate crime: British Muslim citizens in the south Yorkshire town discuss their personal experiences against the background of a rise in attacks and threats against Muslims in the area.

Former Guantanamo inmate Shaker Aamer describes what happened to him during his 14 years in captivity.

As Ed Sheeran announces he's taking a break from social media, is his self-imposed hiatus a healthy reality check?

Marine le Pen's National Front are halted in France's regional elections.

British-born astronaut Piers Sellers explains what Tim Peake can expect as he prepares to blast off into space bound for the International Space Station.

As the UK's national fraud and internet crime reporting centre reveals the scale of fraud surrounding so-called dating scams, victim Val Mackay tells Adrian how she ended up giving a man she never met thousands of pounds.

The Equality and Human Rights Commission calls for the ban on a Church of England-sponsored cinema advert featuring the Lord's Prayer to be overturned.

Listeners share their experiences of the grand romantic gesture, after Kylie Minogue is left spinning around when her beau reads a poem on Desert Island Discs.

And Bishop Stephen Lowe & Charlie Wolf take a look at the stories making the Monday papers.

3 hours

Last on

Sun 13 Dec 2015 22:00

Broadcast

  • Sun 13 Dec 2015 22:00