News and views from the business world with Mickey Clark and Andrew Verity.
Business news, including what the Chancellor needs to do in his pre-Budget report.
News of an official review that says most of us should pay for our water through a...
Money news, including plans for a new super-tax for bankers.
As the car scrappage scheme runs out of cash, is the industry ready for a drop in s...
Paul Lewis with the latest news from the world of personal finance.
The myth and reality of Joan of Arc, and the other Frenchwoman who did more to save...
The year Bob Marley spent driving a forklift truck in the Chrysler car factory in D...
Benjamin Zephaniah examines why Jamaican patois is the slang of choice for UK teena...
Robin Ince and Brian Cox are joined by Jon Ronson and Seth Shostack from SETI Insti...
Explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes discusses the life of Henry V.
Eddie Mair chairs the topical debate from Stratford-upon-Avon.
Kirsty Young's castaway is the Attorney General, Baroness Scotland.
Russell Davies chairs the ninth heat of the perennial general knowledge contest.
A ship that repaired itself, and how the earliest telephones worked without bells.
Andrew Marr with Tariq Ali, Tzvetan Todorov, Andrew Graham-Dixon and Janine di Giov...
Including Yesterday in Parliament; Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
James Naughtie and readers talk to John Irving about his novel, A Prayer for Owen M...