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Ricky GervaisAre you offended by comedian Ricky Gervais's derogative use of term 'mong'?
Housing shortageA new report proposes the elderly should sell their large homes to younger families who need the space. Is that fair?
Gas cookerEnergy Secretary Chris Huhne talks to Jeremy about the cost of gas and electricity bills in the UK.
Parent smacking childShould smacking children be outlawed completely? Julie Morgan and David Davis MP clash over physical discipline.
Chinese RestaurantHave you heard the rumour about the Chinese restaurant that served dog meat? It's not true, Jeremy hears...
Armed soldier in Sirte, LibyaWhat drives a soldier to battle to the bitter end? Military historian John Nichol gives his views on the Libyan conflict.
Criminal in JailClaire Phillipson speaks about victims of rapist Stephen Mitchell who may not receive Criminal Injury Compensation.
Euro Millions Lottery WinnersShould you go public if you win the lottery? Jeremy talks to the couple that won £7.6 million.
Tommie Rose from SalfordSuspended from school for selling sweets. Is this 12-year-old the next Alan Sugar?
PlaygroundAre playgrounds too noisy? Two callers argue over news that a council has chained up a swing over noise complaints.
A blood donor in hospital"You could fill up a car!" Paddy O'Connell hears from the grandmother who has donated 120 pints of blood in her lifetime.
Award trophyIs Britain becoming more polite? Paddy O'Connell asks listeners for nominations in our inaugural Politeness Awards.
A Footballer spitsEnfield Council wants to outlaw spitting. But should such a ban be enforced? Two callers go head-to-head on air.
Car on a roundabout"I had to wait 2 hours for a cup of tea." Pensioner Caroline Turner is angry about police treatment after a 27 mile car chase.
Chili PeppersJeremy talks to Curie Kim, the student who was hospitalised after entering a curry-eating competition.
Credit Cards and cashJournalist John Gaunt and Roger Gale MP discuss David Cameron's call for householders to pay off credit card debts.
London Underground tubeBob Crow, George Galloway and Alex Singleton debate pay for London Underground drivers.
Photographers in St. Mary's Church graveyard, Whitby. Photo by listener Chris HopkinsPaddy hears from a Whitby churchwarden about a ban preventing Goth visitors from posing for photos in the graveyard.
Cyber bullyingJeremy talks to Mark Drew, whose Facebook memorial for his late daughter was targeted by an internet bully, or "troll".
Mother and daughter"It's not a phase, it's not a choice. What child would choose to be miserable?" Jeremy discusses Gender Dysphoria.
American Flag"There was a swirl of dust and smoke... then everything erupted." Correspondent Stephen Evans recalls the 9/11 attacks.
Hackney Heroine Pauline Pearce"It just got totally, totally out of hand..." Jeremy speaks to Pauline Pearce, the 'Hackney Heroine' on the London Riots.
Equal opportunities"I want the best person doing the job, not someone who's ticking a social quota ..." Jeremy discusses equal opportunities.
Police uniformThis is a system of getting officers back into the community ..." Should the police wear their uniforms on their way to work?
Kate SilvertonKate Silverton talks about how to cope when a friend gets pregnant, and you're devastated - but can't show it.
head in hands"We have bent over backwards to be acquiescent towards youth..." Should riot inciters should lose their anonymity?
bull mastiff"This is a family pet that just snapped ..." Jeremy speaks to the victim of a bull mastiff attack.
Lightning bolt"If someone had told me my house had been split in two, I wouldn't have doubted it" Louise's home was struck by lightning.
mothers pushing forward-facing pushchairsDoes carrying a baby in a sling, or pushchair facing forward amount to child cruelty?
falling currency"We should never have bailed out the banks last time" - Jeremy discusses stock market turmoil.
Vanessa RedgraveVanessa Redgrave talks to Jeremy about her support for Dale Farm travellers site.

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