Stephen Nolan : Fred Done

Stephen Nolan : Fred Done

Fred Done, the founder and boss of the BetFred betting shop chain, tells Stephen Nolan his life story in full for the first time on British radio. He describes how he went from setting up his first shop in Salford in the 1960s to creating a chain of over 1,300 shops which allow him to afford a private jet. He also reveals how he was stabbed on his doorstep, discusses the impact of gambling on his customers, and defends the use of high stakes roulette machines.

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Care homes during Covid-19: Your experiences

Care homes during Covid-19: Your experiences

Nicky Campbell speaks to 5 Live listeners about their experiences of care homes during lockdown. The phone-in was inspired by a call from Lynn in Trafford - because of local lockdowns in her area she ...

3 Sep 202048min

Back to School: Your Questions Answered

Back to School: Your Questions Answered

As pupils start to return to school in England, Nicky Campbell puts your questions to BBC Education Editor Branwen Jeffreys and specialist in outbreak disease control, Nathalie MacDermott.

2 Sep 202047min

How is the pandemic affecting cancer care?

How is the pandemic affecting cancer care?

How might the pandemic affect the numbers of those seeking treatment or being diagnosed for cancer in the future?Stephen Nolan talks to people who have been undergoing cancer treatment during the Covi...

22 Aug 202029min

Schools Minister on exam algorithm problems

Schools Minister on exam algorithm problems

Schools Minister Nick Gibb MP speaks to BBC Radio 5 Live’s Nicky Campbell about the government’s exam algorithm, which downgraded around 40% of last week's A level results, leading to a public outcry ...

20 Aug 202016min

What does the grades U-turn mean for universities?

What does the grades U-turn mean for universities?

Tens of thousands of students may now have the grades to trade up to their first-choice university offers, following the government's grading U-turn. But will there be enough university places for eve...

18 Aug 202046min

Exam results: have we passed the test?

Exam results: have we passed the test?

With so much anger around about the A-levels situation, on today's Your Call Nicky Campbell focuses on the solutions. What could have been done better?

14 Aug 202048min

Andy Burnham: Fix test and trace in August, or close pubs

Andy Burnham: Fix test and trace in August, or close pubs

The Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham tells Stephen Nolan that we have the month of August to get track and trace sorted out or we should be closing pubs when schools go back.

8 Aug 202025min

Hiroshima bomb remembered 75 years on

Hiroshima bomb remembered 75 years on

The Hiroshima bomb, known as "Little Boy" devastated an area of five square miles. The initial blast killed nearly 120,000 people - with the after-effects of radiation killing many thousands more. A...

6 Aug 202021min

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