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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Ahead of the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare's death, Nicky Campbell takes your calls and views on the bard and why he has endured where some others writers have faded into history.

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Nick Yarris

Nick Yarris

Nick Yarris spent 22 years on death row for a murder he didn't commit -- before he finally walked out of prison a free man in 2004. He was wrongly convicted in the 1982 case of a woman who was raped a...

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Meningitis: Matt Dawson's 'two weeks of hell'

Meningitis: Matt Dawson's 'two weeks of hell'

Former England rugby union captain Matt Dawson talks in-depth about the "two weeks of hell" as his two-year-old son battled meningitis W.

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Do you suffer with social anxiety?

Do you suffer with social anxiety?

The comedian Sofie Hagen has spoken of her daily battle with social anxiety that means she regularly hides in toilets. Nicky Campbell speaks to 5 live listeners who face similar struggles in their ev...

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5 live Radio Moments 2015

5 live Radio Moments 2015

Celebrating the best of 5 live over the past twelve months, as part of BBC Radio Moments 2015.

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RAF Akrotiri

Tony Livesey reports from RAF Akrotiri as he speaks to pilots, surveillance crews, ground technicians and the base's senior commanders about their part in air-strikes against the so-called Islamic Sta...

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Ebola: Winning the Battle in Sierra Leone

Ebola: Winning the Battle in Sierra Leone

Anna Foster reports from Sierra Leone on the aftermath of Ebola. She speaks to those who survived and hears how the country is trying to move on from the deadly disease. She also looks at the stigma n...

27 Des 201549min

Nick Garnett: Reporting Inside the Story

Nick Garnett: Reporting Inside the Story

5 live reporter Nick Garnett looks back at some of the biggest stories he’s covered in 2015, and explains what it takes to get them on air as he is sent around the world at short notice

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