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Last broadcast on Wed, 7 Oct 2009, 16:00 on BBC Radio 5 live.
Synopsis
Peter Allen and Anita Anand with news General Sir Richard Dannatt - the former head of the British army - is to become a defence adviser for the Conservatives.
Sharon Shoesmith, the social services head forced out after the death of Baby P, is challenging her sacking in the High Court. And, a gangster who made the Sunday Times Rich list has been found guilty of a million pound drug smuggling plot.
In sport, Avram Grant returns to English football as Portsmouth's Director of Football.
Chapters
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Chapter 1
Chris Grayling on Gen Sir Richard Dannatt's new role
The Shadow Home Secretary reacts to the former head of the British Army's appointment as a Tory defence adviser.
Broadcast
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Wed 7 Oct 200916:00
