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Binge drinking: social menace or right of passage?

David Burns debates new plans to stop students binge drinking.

Binge drinking: social menace or right of passage? As the National Union of Students team up with the government to tackle pub crawls and anti-social behaviour, we examine what sort of impact booze has on campus. Speaking to former young alcoholic who now volunteers with the Amy Winehouse Foundation; and a member of a University of Reading society for non drinkers.

It's 30 years to the day since we lost the Eric Morecambe, who died of a heart attack after performing on stage in Tewkesbury. We celebrate his comedy legacy and hear from his friends and family members about the impact he had. Burnsy chats to a documentary maker who's chronicled the life of times of m,any of the legends of British comedy. What did Eric mean to you?

Find out more about the 0744 club - formed by a group of commuters who've travelled on the same train for ten years together.

From mangles to teddy bears, maps to PANTS we'll be finding out what people in Manchester simply cannot let go of!

Introducing tonight comes from London based Robbie Boyd and Frankie Davies - who hails from Jersey.

3 hours

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Wed 28 May 2014 19:00

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  • Wed 28 May 2014 19:00