
Should we all be flying less?
A rescue deal for the airline Flybe has been agreed with the government, by deferring air passenger duty payments.But should we be saving airlines when we need to tackle climate change?5 Live’s Nicky Campbell puts the question to callers.
15 Jan 202041min

PM Boris Johnson: The BBC Breakfast Interview
At 10 Downing Street, BBC Breakfast presenter Dan Walker asks the prime minister about Iran, Brexit and Harry and Meghan.
14 Jan 202024min

'I didn't report my rape in Cyprus. Now I know I did the right thing'
After hearing coverage of the British teenager found guilty of lying about being raped by a group of young Israelis in Cyprus, one listener, ‘Rachel’ got in touch and wanted to share her story.20 years ago Rachel (not her real name) says she was raped whilst on holiday in Ayia Napa, but chose to not report it to Cypriot police.She told 5 Live's Emma Barnett that it has played on her mind ever since - but recent events have made her feel she “did the right thing”.
10 Jan 202020min

Do you back Harry and Meghan?
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have announced they will step back as "senior" royals and work to become financially independent.BBC Radio 5 Live callers share their views on whether they back Harry and Meghan’s decision.
9 Jan 202043min

PMQs: Boris Johnson faces MPs on Iran
In the first Prime Minister's Questions of the new parliament, year and decade, Prime Minister Boris Johnson clashes with Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn over Iran. Listen back to the first 30 minutes of debate, plus hear analysis and reaction from 5 Live’s Emma Barnett, associate editor of the Daily Mirror Kevin Maguire and Sunday Times deputy political editor Caroline Wheeler. First broadcast 8th January at 12:00 GMT on The Emma Barnett Show, BBC Radio 5 Live.
8 Jan 202055min

Reynhard Sinaga reaction: Your calls on male rape
Following the story of Reynard Sinaga - "the most prolific rapist in British legal history" - 5 Live hears from survivors of male rape and the man who led the prosecution.Sinaga was found guilty of 159 sex offences, including 136 rapes, and sentenced to life in prison. The 36-year-old targeted men leaving nightclubs and bars before leading them to his flat in Manchester city centre, where he drugged and assaulted them - filming the attacks.5 Live's Nicky Campbell speaks to deputy chief crown prosecutor Ian Rushton, who led the team in the Reynhard Sinaga case, and male rape survivors such as James, who was also targeted by a man on a night out.Please note: This phone-in does not discuss explicit sexual details but instead the impact of sexual assault. If you have been affected by the discussion, and would like information about where to find help and support, please visit the BBC Action Line website.
8 Jan 202042min

What's happening in Iran? Your questions answered
Tensions between the US and Iran have been high recently, following the killing of Iranian General Qasem Soleimani by the US in Baghdad.Iran declared it would no longer abide by any of the restrictions imposed by the 2015 nuclear deal, and President Donald Trump threatened that the US could strike back at Iran in the event of retaliation for Soleimani's death "in a disproportionate manner".So what is happening, and why?5 Live's Nicky Campbell put your questions to a panel of experts: Jonathan Marcus, BBC Diplomatic Correspondent; Martin Lanni, former Royal Navy Liaison officer to the US Fifth Fleet in the Middle-East; global politics writer Tim Marshall; Emma Sky, US military political advisor and Middle Eastern politics lecturer; and Dr Aniseh Bassiri Tabrizi from defence thinktank RUSI.
6 Jan 202044min

What does Star Wars mean to you?
In a galaxy not so far away, 5 Live's Rachel Burden is joined by callers, real Jedi followers and Star Wars actor Warwick Davies - to discuss how the films became part of our shared culture.
19 Dec 201943min





















