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5 live's Story of the Day

5 live's Story of the Day

Peter Allen and Anita Anand present their favourite story of the day from BBC Radio 5 live's Drive programme. Sometimes quirky, sometimes serious, always interesting and entertaining

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  • Average duration:
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  • Floods in Cumbria 20 Nov 09

    Fri, 20 Nov 09

    Duration:
    7 mins

    Police have found the body of a colleague who was killed when the bridge he was on collapsed into floodwater. PC Bill Barker, who was 44, was swept away in Workington this morning. His body was found on Allonby beach, almost ten miles up the coast.

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  • Irish anguish at Henry's handball 19 Nov 09

    Thu, 19 Nov 09

    Duration:
    6 mins

    The Football Association of Ireland demands that FIFA replay the match against France, after a handball by Thierry Henry denies the Republic a place at the World Cup finals. We hear from the Association's chief executive, John Delaney, and Peter talks to World Soccer's Gavin Hamilton and Vincent Dulec from French newspaper L'Equippe.

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  • Bullied girl jumps to her death 18 Nov 2009

    Wed, 18 Nov 09

    Duration:
    4 mins

    Two girls have been found guilty of causing the death of a vicar's daughter who jumped out of a window to escape their abuse. 19 year old Rosimeiri Boxall leapt from the third-floor of a block of flats after being subjected to violent bullying.

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  • T-Mobile Data 17 Nov 09

    Tue, 17 Nov 09

    Duration:
    6 mins

    T-Mobile is being investigated after its staff sold on customers personal information to third parties without their knowledge. The company says it is, "deeply regrettable that customer information has been misappropriated," but that it is working with the Information Commissioners Office, "to help stamp out what is a problem for the whole industry."

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  • MINI JENSON 16 NOV 09

    Mon, 16 Nov 09

    Duration:
    6 mins

    A nine year old has followed in his hero's early footsteps by winning the National Karting Championship. Jenson Murchison was named after Formula 1 World Champion Jenson Button.

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