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0826 Sport news with Rob Bonnet. 0831 Monique Van der Vorst, a Paralympic silver medallist in hand cycling, lost the use of her legs as a result of an operation that went wrong when she was a teenager. Last year she had another accident while training and, in an extraordinary twist, she regained the use of her legs. Monique describes her incredible story. 0836 There is growing consensus among particle physicists that the Higgs Boson, the particle many think gave the universe form after the Big Bang 13.7 billion years ago, may not exist. Jon Butterworth, professor of physics at University College London and Cern explains how results from the Large Hadron Collider suggest that the particle might be more than just elusive. 0845 Business news with Simon Jack. 0849 A tribal leader from Indonesia, who was granted asylum in Britain nine years ago, has been named by Interpol on a wanted list of suspects called the red list. 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And, Steve Coogan joins us live to debate the Leveson Inquiry into phone hacking. 0709 The paper review. 0712 Belgium's credit rating has been cut by one of the agencies that monitors the world's economies, making it likely that it will be more expensive for the country to borrow money that it needs. Europe correspondent Chris Morris analyses the country's political and economic travail. 0715 The travel firm Thomas Cook has reached agreement with its bankers to provide it with new access to funding. Its bankers, including Barclays, HSBC, RBS and UniCredit, have agreed to provide a new £200m facility until 30 April 2013. The chief executive of Thomas Cook, Sam Weihagen, outlines the potential consquences. 0719 Northern Ireland's first minister Peter Robinson will tell the conference of his Democratic Unionist Party today that he wants to see closer ties between Catholic and Protestant children in the province. Our Ireland correspondent Mark Simpson discusses just how far the DUP can be expected to go. 0724 The former leader of the UK Independence Party, Lord Pearson, has called for an independent inquiry into the costs and benefits of Britain's membership of the European Union. He introduced a bill into the House of Lords and, as parliamentary correspondent Mark D'Arcy reports, won support from many peers who attacked the EU's spending. 0730 Sports news with Rob Bonnet. 0732 Six people are reported to have died in protests in the city of Hama in West central Syria. Our reporter Andrew Hosken spoke to Abdul, one young protester in Hama, over a difficult internet connection. Rime Allaf, a Syrian and associate fellow at the foreign affairs think tank Chatham House discusses the potential effect of sanctions on Syria. 0736 The paper review. 0742 The stories behind musical gifts are told in this month's BBC Music magazine. Today's Justin Webb spoke to the magazine's editor, Oliver Condy, about Wagner, Debussy, Shostakovich and Schumann's presents to their friends and families. 0748 Thought for The Day with the Reverend Roy Jenkins - Baptist Minister in Cardiff. 0752 Northern Ireland is in the midst of its worst property crash in its history with average house prices cut in half since their 2007 peak. Our Northern Ireland Business Editor Jim Fitzpatrick has been looking at this for the Spotlight programme. Also on the programme is John Wrigglesworth, a housing market expert. 0810 Thirty trade unions have mandates from members to strike on Wednesday. They say it is going to be like Christmas Day - many public services will be scaled back, schools closed, NHS operations and clinics postponed and people are told to stay away from airports if they can. The BBC's business correspondent Joe Lynam and Dean Royles, director of the NHS employers' organisation and the BBC's political correspondent Robin Brant paint a picture of what Wednesday will be like. 0817 The first week of the Leveson Inquiry into the press has made headlines all of its own. For instance, stories of celebrities and victims of terrible tragedy chased, spat at, stalked and threatened by journalists and photographers. Our correspondent Peter Hunt, who was at the hearings, reflects on the first week's evidence. 0823 The US satirical paper, The Onion, also has a television channel of a similar tone and that channel is now coming to Britain courtesy of Sky. Suzanne Sena plays the part of the main reporter, Brooke Alvarez, and she put together a short bulletin for us. 0826 Sport news with Rob Bonnet. 0831 George Osborne says he will not deviate from his deficit reduction strategy for fear that the bond markets might take fright. Some figures on the right, such as Conservative MP David Ruffley, are urging him to borrow a bit more to cut taxes to stimulate the economy. Senior economic adviser to UBS, George Magnus and Louise Cooper, senior financial analyst at BGC Partners, debate if the markets would look dimly if the chancellor were to adjust his fiscal plans. 0842 Pakistani officials have accused Nato helicopters of firing on a military checkpoint near Pakistan's Afghan border, killing at least 14 soldiers, including two officers. The BBC's Shoaib Hasan is in Karachi. 0845 The paper review. 0847 Despite the protests across Egypt this week, elections are still planned to commence next week. It is a very complicated system as our correspondent Kevin Connolly has been finding out. 0848 Celebrities and victims of tragedy gave evidence to the Leveson Inquiry about phone hacking and general press intrusion and horrific abuse into their personal lives. This has spawned a secondary debate with some newspapers asking the question, such as, should public figures who are happy to have their own media strategies and employ PR agents complain when the game turns against them? The actor and writer Steve Coogan and columnist Simon Jenkins debate the implications. Monday 28th November A study suggests that patients in England are almost 10% more likely to die if they are admitted to hospital at weekends. There is to be a £30bn investment programme in Britain's infrastructure, some of it funded by government spending cuts. And also on the programme, one of the most distinctive voices in pop music, Art Garfunkel. 0615 Business news with Simon Jack on a government plan to use pension funds to finance infrastructure projects. 0653 Some of the biggest firms in hi-tech, including Google and Microsoft, are calling for major changes in the education system to give Britain the computing skills it needs to compete. Technology correspondent Rory Cellan-Jones and Alex Hope, co-author of the Livingstone Hope Review which looked into the skills needed for school leavers to fully engage in the video games and visual effects industries, outline the concerns. 0709 Ahead of the Chancellor George Osborne's Autumn Statement, a new National Infrastructure Plan worth £30bn has been announced, some of it to be funded by spending cuts. Business editor Robert Peston has the details. 0712 According to a survey carried out by an independent company, hospitals in England are more dangerous places at weekends than they are during the week. Dr Mark Porter, who chairs the consultants committee of the British Medical Association, explains why. 0718 In a new announcement on credit easing, the government says it will underwrite bank loans worth at least £20bn to small and medium-sized businesses over the next two years. Bernard Coleman runs WGL Stone Clean Ltd and describes how it might help and Chris Glen, of the Leeds branch of the Federation of Small Businesses, gives his analysis of the chancellor's plan. 0721 Business news with Simon Jack. 0723 A team of archaeologists and engineers have recreated the tunnels used in The Great Escape from Germany's infamous Stalag Luft III POW camp near Zagan in Poland. Dr Hugh Hunt, a structural engineer at Cambridge University, explains how. 0726 Sport news with Rob Bonnet. 0733 Was former IMF head Dominique Strauss-Kahn, who was accused of the attempted rape of a chambermaid in New York, set up by political opponents? Investigative journalist Edward Epstein of the New York Review of Books explains the evidence and Anne-Elisabeth Moutet, French political commentator with the Telegraph, examines the political implications of the allegations. 0739 A review of the papers. 0742 Art Garfunkel, along with his childhood friend Paul Simon, recorded some of the most memorable songs in pop music history including Bridge over Troubled Water, The Sound of Silence and Mrs Robinson. With both men having just turned 70, Art Garfunkel speaks to Rebecca Jones about his relationship with Paul Simon, the secret of their success, and his own singing voice. 0746 Thought for The Day with Rabbi Lionel Blue. 0750 In the UK, attention has focused on the anti-capitalist Occupy protests in The City and outside St Paul's Cathedral. But in Leeds there is also a small camp. Evan Davis and a group of people in the Yorkshire market town of Skipton examine just how far the non-protesting public support the demonstrations. 0810 A new report has been published by the health information company Dr Foster which says people are almost 10% more likely to die in hospital in England at weekends than during the week. Co-founder of Dr Foster, Roger Taylor, explains their research and David Stout, deputy chief executive of the NHS Confederation, gives his response. 0820 Some £30bn of extra infrastructure work has been planned as part of a government plan called the National Infrastructure Plan, funded by pension funds and other investors. Chief Secretary to the Treasury Danny Alexander outlines when the money is coming from. 0830 Sport news with Rob Bonnet. 0833 The DUP leader and Stormont's First Minister Peter Robinson has said he wants to bring Catholics and Protestants closer together in Northern Ireland, speaking of the need for a shared education system. He explains why he wants to end the "them and us" mentality. 0838 As the government announces new plans to boost infrastructure, regions around the country will be examining which what projects may now get the green light. Kieran Preston, director general of Metro, the public transport executive for West Yorkshire, describes how electrifying the Transpennine Express rail route could boost the region's economy. 0842 Business news with Simon Jack. 0846 Egyptians will have a chance to vote today despite protests continuing across the country. Kevin Connolly gauges the mood of people on the streets in Cairo, many of whom believed that the election should have been postponed. 0849 In 1917 Jews made up one third of the population of Baghdad, by 1947 they numbered 118,000. But now there are only seven Jews remaining in the city, living incognito until a Wikileaks release of an American embassy memo which named them and gave their addresses. Alan Yentob, the BBC's creative director and himself an Iraqi Jew and Canon Andrew White, the Anglican vicar of Baghdad, discuss the implications. 0854 Does the City of London do as much as it could to help the development of the regions? Howard Kew, former chief executive of Financial Leeds and Lord Haskins, chairman of the Humber Local Enterprise Partnership, debate if the City works for the whole country. Tuesday 29th November Chancellor George Osborne will deliver his Autumn Statement later but the main focus is likely to be on lower growth forecasts. Will UN climate change talks get anywhere? And also on today's programme, would lighting up Stonehenge at night be a transformation or travesty? 0615 Business news with Simon Jack on the George Osborne's Autumn Statement and the latest OECD forecast on economic growth. 0654 According to the Health Protection Agency, half of those diagnosed with HIV are identified late and could have benefited from earlier treatment. Dr Valerie Delpech, head of HIV surveillance at the agency, explains why they want more widespread and regular testing of those at risk. 0709 Forecasts for UK economic growth are expected to be downgraded by the Office of Budget Responsibility as Chancellor George Osborne prepares to deliver his Autumn Statement. Director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies Paul Johnson reflects on the state of the economy. 0712 In Russia, Vladimir Putin's party, United Russia, is expected to win most seats in the upcoming parliamentary elections but opposition parties dismiss the ballot as undemocratic, saying there will be widespread fraud. Steve Rosenberg has been to the town of Tambov where local elections earlier this year were mired in allegations of vote-rigging. 0716 The England football captain John Terry has been questioned by police about alleged racist remarks he made to another footballer. Sports correspondent Gordon Farquhar has the details. Read the news story 0718 Business news with Simon Jack. 0721 A report by the Public Accounts Committee has strongly criticised changes made to the project to construct the Royal Navy's two new aircraft carriers following the Strategic Defence Review. Chair of the committee Margaret Hodge explains her concerns. 0724 Sport news with Garry Richardson. 0731 Five years after the Christmas hamper company Farepak collapsed, 120,000 people are still waiting for compensation. Louise McDaid chairs the Farepak Victims Committee and explains how the fees for dealing with the administration of the company have exceeded any potential compensation for its victims. 0734 The Autumn Statement is expected to detail measures to stimulate the economy following figures from the Office of Budget Responsibility. Political editor Nick Robinson and economics editor Stephanie Flanders analyse the prospects for the economy and the government's finances. 0741 A review of the papers. 0744 The British Newspaper Library is putting many of its old newspapers online, with up to four million pages from 200 newspapers from all over the UK and Ireland, mainly from the 19th century. Media correspondent Torin Douglas analyse the prospects for the economy and the government's finances. has been to see some of the historic papers. 0748 Thought for The Day with Canon Angela Tilby. 0751 UN climate change talks are entering their second day in Durban, South Africa, aiming to come up with a settlement constraining greenhouse gas emissions to replace the Kyoto protocol, which expires in a year. Sir David King, the former chief scientific adviser to the government and Jonathon Porritt, environmentalist and co-founder of the Forum for the Future, discuss whether any kind of meaningful agreement is possible. 0810 Economic growth is the phrase of the day with the Chancellor George Osborne due to deliver the Autumn Statement. But what is the right kind of growth for the economy? Evan Davis reports from West Yorkshire. 0818 Joseph Stalin's daughter Lana Peters, whose defection to the west at the height of the Cold War embarrassed the Soviet Union, has died at the age of 85. Robert Service, professor of Russian history at Oxford University, reflects on her life and times. 0820 A debate has opened up over whether or not Stonehenge should be lit up at night. Lady Mimi Pakenham wrote a letter to the Times arguing that it should while Clive Ruggles, professor of Archaeoastronomy at the University of Leicester, is not so keen on the idea. 0827 Sport news with Garry Richardson. 0833 Pakistan has denied reports that it opened fire first, provoking the Nato air strike which killed 24 troops at a checkpoint on the Afghan border. Diplomatic correspondent David Loyn has the details and Pakistan's High Commissioner to London, Wajid Hasan, responds to the deaths. 0839 Business news with Simon Jack. 0845 Was the computer of the former Northern Ireland secretary, Peter Hain hacked by private detectives working for News International? According to a report in The Guardian Mr Hain has been warned by police that it might have been. The BBC's Andy Moore outlines the allegations. Read the news story 0847 Within a generation no country need be dependent on aid, so said Tony Blair at an international conference on aid in South Korea. Sarah Montague asked the former prime minister to explain his comments. 0851 The Scottish National Portrait Gallery, the first of its kind in the world when it opened in Edinburgh more than a 120 years ago is re-opening after a restoration project which lasted six years and cost £18m. Colin Blane went along to have a look before it opened its doors to the public. 0855 Could rebalancing the economy away from financial services and retail consumerism towards export led manufacturing be the answer to the UK's economic woes? It is an issue of massive importance in Leeds where there is still a strong manufacturing sector. Neil McLean, chair of the Leeds City Region Local Enterprise Partnership Board and Professor Karel Williams of the University of Manchester discuss the challenge of rebalancing the economy. Wednesday 30th November Chancellor George Osborne and shadow chancellor Ed Balls give their take on the Autumn Statement. The biggest strike in a generation has begun. Also on the programme, actor Rupert Everett on Oscar Wilde's tomb. 0615 Business news with Simon Jack on the significance of raising the pension age as announced by George Osborne in his Autumn Statement 0648 How much support do unions have for the public sector strike? Mike Smithson, editor of the politicalbetting.com blog and social historian Juliet Gardiner discuss public opinion today and historical perceptions of industrial actions of this type. 0709 Today's public sector strike is expected to cause widespread disruption to schools, hospitals and some airports. General Secretary of Unison Dave Prentis explains why the public sector is striking and Schools Minister Nick Gibb outlines the government's position. 0720 Business news with Simon Jack. 0722 The restored and newly-protected tomb of dramatist Oscar Wilde is to be unveiled in France on the 111th anniversary of his death. Actor Rupert Everett will be attending the opening and describes how the stonework on the tomb has been corroded by lipstick kisses and graffiti left by fans since his death. 0725 Sport news with Garry Richardson. 0732 Shadow chancellor Ed Balls responds to the Autumn Statement. And economics editor Robert Peston analyses the downgrading of the country's growth forecast by the Office for Budget Responsibility. 0741 A review of the papers. 0743 Today's public sector strike is expected to close as many as nine out of 10 schools in England and at least 80% elsewhere in the UK, with all three major teaching unions taking part in the action. The Today programme's Mike Thomson reports from a school in Worcestershire on the impact of the strikes there. 0748 Thought for The Day with Rev Dr Michael Banner. 0751 Iranian protesters have stormed the British embassy in Tehran in protest against new sanctions imposed by the UK. Kasra Naji, special correspondent for the BBC Persian Network , and Sir Richard Dalton, former UK ambassador in Tehran, examine the reasons behind the unrest. 0810 Chancellor George Osborne gives his analysis of the UK finances following his Autumn Statement. And political editor Nick Robinson analyses the political implications of the latest announcements. 0826 Do you use any tricks to help you remember things? Roger Bryan, author of the book It'll Come in Useful One Day, has researched the origins of various mnemonics and has found that, among other things, the rhyme to help us remember how many days are in a month started life as "30 days hath November" rather than "30 days hath September". 0831 Sport news with Garry Richardson. 0837 Today's public sector strikes are expected to hit two key areas; schools and travel. Education correspondent Gillian Hargreaves has the latest on how schools are being effected and the BBC's Rebecca Barry reports from Heathrow airport. 0841 The Foreign Office is withdrawing diplomatic staff from Iran after the storming by protesters of two British compounds in Tehran. Professor Seyed Mohammad Marandi, Professor of American Studies at the University of Tehran, reflects on how Iranians feel about the attacks. 0845 According to a report in the Student British Medical Journal, there are more women training to be doctors than men. Female GPs are expected to outnumber male in the next four years and in every aspect of medicine by 2017. Jane Dacre, director of the medical school at University College London, explains what difference this might make. 0849 Business news with Simon Jack. 0852 The former president of Ivory Coast, Laurent Gbagbo, has been charged with crimes against humanity at the International Criminal Court in The Hague. 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