As it happened: Today programme on Wednesday August 14

Key Points

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  • 0720: Windmills across the Netherlands have stopped turning, as a mark of respect to Prince Johan Friso, brother of the King
  • 0729: Official figures out this morning are expected to show economic growth returning to the eurozone
  • 0738: The government says it wants to encourage more people to take exercise - and that includes encouraging children to play outside
  • 0745: Thought for the Day with Akhandadhi Das, a Vaishnav Hindu teacher and theologian
  • 0748: It is a year since Sir Andrew Dilnot took charge of the UK Statistics Authority
  • 0810: Thieves and fraudsters should not be jailed, a legal expert has said
  • 0817: Are Britons bad at speaking foreign languages?
  • 0839: Labour leader Ed Miliband is back from holiday in France, and there has been disquiet in Labour ranks over its summer performance and the slow slide in the party's opinion poll lead