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David Cameron will visit Cumbria today to meet some of those affected by the fatal shooting of 12 people on Wednesday. And BP engineers have placed a cap over a damaged well that has been allowing oil to escape into the Gulf of Mexico since April. To speed up the loading time for this running order, we have replaced the audio with links. To hear the reports, interviews and discussions, just click on the links.
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0709 Chris Brewin, a professor of clinical psychology, analyses how
victims deal with situations
such as the aftermath of the Cumbria shooting. 0712 National
peace conference is being held in Kabul.
Afghanistan correspondent Paul Wood looks at the possible outcome of the event. 0716 The business news with Nick Cosgrove. 0719 British Telecom members will go on
strike unless the company improves its two per cent pay offer.
Andy Kerr, of the Communications Workers Union, discusses the company's policy on bonuses. 0726 The coalition government is looking again at the plans for a new
high speed rail between London and Scotland.
Reporter Nicola Stanbridge investigates how the local residents feel about the scheme. 0730 Sports news with Chris Dennis. 0733 James Bevan, of CCLA Investment Management, assesses
BP's financial health
in the midst of concerns about the continuing oil leak off the coast of Louisiana. 0740 The paper review. 0743 Thought for the day with the Chief Rabbi Lord Sacks. 0753 British Film Institute is showing a season of films
exploring the representation of science.
Reporter Tom Feilden looks at the Hollywood stereotypes of scientists. 0750 All 34 of the Britons on board the Gaza flotilla have now been accounted for. Sarah Colborne talks of her
experiences on the ship Mavi Marmara
where 9 people were killed during the Israeli raid when it was carrying aid to Gaza. 0810 Prime Minister and the Home Secretary will be in Cumbria today. Reporter Andrew Hosken spoke to one family who appears to have had
a remarkable escape.
And former mayor of Hungerford, Ron Tarry, talks about
how a community copes with such an ordeal.
0822 Hundreds of people are expected to attend the
funeral of Bobby Moffett
in Belfast later despite warnings to stay away. Pastor Jack Mckee outlines the current situation. 0828 Sports news with Chris Dennis. 0834 BP's chief executive has admitted that his company was not well prepared for the oil rig accident. Stryker McGuire from Newsweek and marketing consultant Allyson Stewart-Allen discuss
what the US expects from business leaders.
0841 What are the
opportunities for black actors in Britain?
Actors Delroy Lindo and Michelle Asante discuss whether black actors find it easier to break through in the US rather than in Britain. 0844 Easyjet has unveiled a
new technology which will limit future volcanic ash disruption.
Andy Harrison, chief executive of Easyjet, explains how it will work. 0849 The business news with Nick Cosgrove. 0852 The Pope will be visiting Britain in September ahead of the beatification of Cardinal Newman in Coventry. Biographer John Cornwell and Jack Valero, of the conservative group Opus Dei, debate whether conservative Catholics are trying to 'tidy up'
the image of Cardinal Newman.
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