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Salem's homeless talk about the future of the USA
Rhod Sharp visits a homeless shelter in Salem, USA, in search of political opinions

Why aren鈥檛 there more women in manual trades?
The Pink Plasterer guest edits and asks why aren鈥檛 there more women in manual trades?

Having it all: Motherhood and career success
5 live survey says it's more difficult for women to have a career & raise a family.

Your Call: Planet Earth 2 - how does it make you feel?
Your calls and views on the wildlife documentary everyone's talking about...

France: One Year On From The Paris Attacks
5 live broadcasts a news special, marking one year since the terror attacks in Paris.

US Election: How significant is the Supreme Court?
Experts explain why the Supreme Court is so significant during this election race.

US 2016: West Wing's 'Toby Ziegler' - The Campaign
Actor Richard Schiff discusses the US Election with Calum Macdonald.

US 2016: Influencing the Result - Black Lives Matter
Samuel Singyangwe, Dr Harry Edwards, Nomiki Konst and Harlan Hill on Black Lives Matter.

Star Trek actor George Takei on his life and career
Star Trek actor George Takei joins Dotun Adebayo and Peter Bowes.

Small Town Angst
In Marblehead, Massachusetts, a bitterly fought election causes dismay.