Broadcasting House

Simon Jack presents BH. Riots in France how does President Macron respond? His party's Olga Givernet, member of the French National Assembly speaks to Broadcasting House. Also: as Oxford Street gets partly pedestrianised, is banning traffic a good or bad thing for town and city planning? Ahead of the budget pollster Scarlett Maguire, tax expert Dan Neidle and former treasury advisor Lord Leunig on policy "kite flying". On the news review, Harriett Tyce, former Traitor turned crime thriller writer, journalist Geri Scott, and Good Morning Britain's doctor and practising GP Amir Khan.

Twelve killed and 300 injured in Houthi attack on airport in Saudi capital Riyadh. The Defence Secretary Wes Streeting joins us. As diesel hits a record price, we hear calls for cuts to fuel duty and VAT. Also on BH: Dolly Parton recorded Jolene in Welsh just before she died - we have a listen to the song released this weekend with her niece and the singer from Wales who's brought it to life. We celebrate other familiar songs in foreign languages from Bowie in German to Nat King Cole in Japanese. And, we celebrate autumn at the World Conker Championships.

The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell

Paddy O'Connell interviews the prime minister's ally housing secretary Angela Rayner as the Labour Party conference gets underway in Liverpool. Plus, Paddy heads down to England's south coast and digs into the archive to investigate how public feeling has evolved over illegal migration and we meet the BH listener who realised he was having a stroke hours after an interview with a stroke victim that he'd heard on this programme two Sundays back.

Ukraine launch their biggest attack on the city ever. Steve Rosenberg joins us live. Spencer versus Windsor - we look at the history between the two families and speak to a friend of the King. A 96 year old listener recites a poem committed to memory, a 16 year old tells us how AI helped him create a farming app, and we've the morning news lines to learn from Julie Etchingham, John Sargeant + Poppy Coburn. Plus - AI reviews the one liners of Tony Blackburn.