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0615 Business News with Adam Shaw. 0709 Top male bosses get paid £10,000 a year more than their female counterparts. According to a new study from the Chartered Management Institute it will take a century to close the gap. The Institute's Petra Wilton and Sarah Veale, head of Equality and Employment Rights,
discuss the current state of the gender pay gap.
0715
What will happen to the travellers of Dale Farm in Essex?
Two bishops, Vanessa Redgrave and activists from Sweden, Italy, Belgium and France have all joined the protesters. Basildon councillor Tony Ball outlines how the eviction will proceed. 0718 Business News with Adam Shaw. 0720 It has been a disappointing start for British athletes at the World Athletic Championships. Former Commonwealth Games table-tennis champion, Matthew Syed,
reflects on the drawbacks of winning games.
0723 The first phase of cutbacks to the armed forces will be met soon, with as many as 1,000 personnel being made redundant. The BBC's defence correspondent, Caroline Wyatt,
considers the consequences of compulsory redundancies.
0726 Sports news with Garry Richardson. 0733 Less than half of donations to charities do not end up reaching them. The British Heart Foundation say
charities make very little money from door-to-door collections.
Mike Lucas, retail director of the British Heart Foundation and Clothes Aid's, Michael Lomotey, discuss the findings. 0739 Paper review. 0742 The Libyan National Transitional Council claim that up to 50,000 Libyan people have gone missing during the recent conflict. Today's Andrew Hosken
reports from Tripoli where four mass graves have been discovered.
0747 Thought for the day with the Rev Graham James. 0752 The town of Wooton Bassett in Wiltshire will no longer be home to repatriation ceremonies for British service personnel who die overseas. There will be a special ceremony through the village to mark the town's repatriation parades. The town's former mayor, Percy Miles,
considers what this will mean for the community.
0810 The Business Secretary, Vince Cable, has accused the banking sector of being "disingenuous in the extreme" by delaying new measures to strengthen banking regulation. John Cridland, director-general of the CBI, economist Andrew Lilico and Liberal Democrat MP John Thurso
debate the potential impact of changes to banking rules.
0817 Should there be a change in the method of buying and selling football players? Football agents Sky Andrews and Barry Silkman
discuss the football transfer window deadline.
0828 Sports news with Garry Richardson. 0835 How should the Conservatives
broaden their electoral appeal?
Conservative MPs, Mark Reckless and Dominic Raab outline how David Cameron can win the support of more voters on middle and low incomes. 0841 Business News with Adam Shaw. 0844 Tony Sale, the man who started the campaign to save the
wartime code-breaking centre at Bletchley Park,
has died. Andy Clark, chair of the National Museum of Computing discusses Mr Sale's extraordinary legacy. 0847 Japan's police are cracking down on the Yakuza, the mafia-like crime syndicates, which control large swathes of the country's economic activity. The BBC's Tokyo correspondent, Roland Buerk, spoke to Belgian photographer Anton Kusters about his recent work
detailing the closed world of the Yakuza.
0852
How should we honour our fallen soldiers?
Royal British Legion's Russell Thompson and Author, Dr Bob Bushaway debate on how the balance between individualistic and national commemoration has changed.
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