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  1. Ben's country music morning!

    Ben spends the morning celebrating country music after the 50th Country Music Awards.

  2. Should you be able to poke fun at religion?

    Ben gets your thoughts after the gymnast Louis Smith was banned by British Gymnastics.

  3. When is it ok to leave a child on their own?

    Ben takes your calls after criticism of Michael Gove for leaving his child on his own.

  4. Should drug addicts be treated as patients or criminals?

    On the phone-in Ben gets your thoughts on possible 'drug consumption rooms' in the UK.

  5. Life after the flood

    Ben speaks to Michael Brown from Thorney about his book about recovering from the flood.

  6. Is it always bad to be in debt?

    Ben's joined by the Money & Mental Health Policy Institute and money expert Dave Penny.

  7. Is it Britain's responsibility to look after refugees and migrants?

    Ben talks about the migrant and refugee crisis - whose responsibility is it to help?

  8. Is home care a right or a luxury?

    Ben speaks to the Chief Executive of Somerset Care about the cost of home care.

  9. Whose responsibility is it to make sure a dog is safe?

    Ben speaks to Victoria Whiteman from Chard about her campaign for a new dog rehoming law.

  10. Items on prescription, Dan Walker, Prue Leith & your requests

    Should items like hay fever medicine be available on prescription? Ben takes your calls.

  11. Mobile phone coverage, maths & Somerset Disability Sports Awards

    Has maths been of any use to you in your life? Ben takes your calls.

  12. Parenting loneliness, Taunton Town's success & 'The Bard of Chard'

    Ben meets Clive Sanders (pictured) - the so-called 'Bard of Chard'.

  13. Is there any point in UKIP continuing?

    Ben catches up with local UKIP members to get reaction to the party's recent problems.

  14. Your Carterella reviews!

    Ben plays you bits of the 91热爆 Somerset panto 'Carterella' and hears your reviews.

  15. Your good luck messages to our panto cast!

    Ahead of the 91热爆 Somerset panto Ben gathers your good luck messages.

  16. What animal or bird would you love to see?

    Ben takes your calls on wildlife after he spotted a cormorant in Taunton.

  17. Is it ever essential to dress smartly?

    Ben also catches up with Drew Buck from Chewton Mendip after his Asian adventure.

  18. Do receptionists put your off going to the doctor?

    Cancer Research join Ben to talk about how people are put off booking appointments.

  19. Are words like 'honey' or 'babe' offensive to women?

    Ben hears your thoughts about pet names for women - do you find them offensive?

  20. Live from the Bridgwater Arts Centre

    Ben's live from the Bridgwater Arts Centre as they mark their 70th anniversary.

  21. Is community speed watch a waste of time?

    Ben discusses speeding on the show and the best way to slow drivers down in Somerset.

  22. Should there be stop-smoking services?

    Ben talks about smoking - is it your responsibility to quit or should services be funded?

  23. Do we really need buses in Somerset?

    With more bus cuts in Somerset on the way, Ben finds out what the impact will be on you.

  24. What's made you want to raise money for charity?

    Ben speaks to Taunton's Terry Beale about the charity gala in memory of his wife.

  25. Live from Frome with David Warburton MP in the Hot Seat

    Ben takes the show to the Merlin Theatre in Frome to put David Warburton in the Hot Seat.

  26. What have you done to remember someone's life?

    Plus Ben talks about hosting the Somerset Care Group Awards.

  27. Are England the "laughing stock of world football"?

    Ben takes your calls on comments by Alan Shearer about the England national team.

  28. Who would you like to see as US president?

    After the first TV debate between Clinton and Trump, who do you think should win?

  29. What do you think of Jeremy Corbyn

    On the phone-in Ben finds out what you think of Jeremy Corbyn after his re-election.

  30. Are you bored of Strictly Come Dancing?

    Ben takes your call on Strictly as the new series starts on 91热爆 One.

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