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Last broadcast on Mon, 16 Nov 2009, 01:00 on BBC Radio 5 live.
Synopsis
Dotun Adebayo with news that President Obama has urged Burma to release the pro-democracy leader, Aung San Suu Kyi. Plus, Greenpeace's reaction to announcement by APEC ministers that they won't be able to deliver climate change agreement ahead of Copenhagen.
Including Breaking Science News with the Naked Scientists; Reading Between the Headlines; and a report on Ned Kelly's skull in Australia Desk with Phil Mercer.

UP ALL NIGHT BOOKSHELF
1. The Oxford English Dictionary. (Chosen by Anita Sethi, 27/4/09).
2. The Complete Works of William Shakespeare. (By popular demand, 11/5/09).
3. Borstal Boy by Brendan Behan. (Coreena in Essex, 25/5/09).
4. The Hitch-Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams. (John in Gravesend, 1/06/09).
5. The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame. (Oriel in Bristol, 15/6/09).
6. The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists by Robert Tressell. (David in Ironbridge, 22/6/09).
7. To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. (Paula in Lewisham, 29/6/09).
8. Animal Farm by George Orwell. (Steve in Ormskirk, 6/7/09).
9. The Bible.
10. Cider With Rosie by Laurie Lee, 20/7/09.
11. The Lord of the Rings by JRR Tolkien, 27/7/09.
12. Kidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson. (Matthew in Edinburgh, 3/8/09).
13. Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. Thompson, 10/8/09.
14. Geoffrey Chaucer's, "The Canterbury Tales".
15. Oxford Advanced Atlas by John Bartholomew. (Irene Coleford, Gloucester).
16. Catch 22 by Joseph Heller. (Pat in Newcastle, 28/9/09).
17. The Nation's Favourite Poems, foreword by Griff Rhys Jones.
(Steve in Ormskirk, 5/10/09).
18. The Great Gatsby by F.Scott Fitzgerald. (Carina in Brighton).
19. A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens.
20. Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky, 2/11/09.
21. The Water Babies by Charles Kingsley, 9/11/09.
22. All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque. (Tony, Aberdare, 16/11/09).
23 to 100 to come week by week! Listen in to the Books phone-in "Reading Between The Headlines" from 0200 to 0330 every Monday morning and take part in the selection process.
Broadcast
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Mon 16 Nov 200901:00

