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Choose an audio clipÌýyou would like to listen to from the most recent programme.
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Millions will watchÌýLive 8 today; our correspondents in Tokyo, Hyde Park and Johannesburg report.Ìý |
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0715 |
The Scottish First Minister, Jack McConnell, explains how Edinburgh will cope withÌýthe Make Poverty HistoryÌýrally and G8. |
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0722 |
Kings Lynn becomes the first English town to join the original European free trade organisation - the medieval Hanseatic League. |
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0725 |
Sport with Garry Richardson. |
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Justice Sandra Day O'Connor has resigned from theÌýUS Supreme Court - will Bush tip the balance by appointing a conservative replacement? Sidney Blumenthal, former senior advisor to President Clinton, and Ruth Wedgewood, Professor of International Law. |
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A review ofÌýtoday's papers with Chris Aldridge. |
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Gunpowder Treason, a new exhibition at the Tower of London, opens today; John Keohane, Chief Yeoman Warder, explains why it is of particular significance to one of our presenters... |
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0747 |
A lyricalÌýThought for the Day with the writer Rhidian Brook. |
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Lord Lamont and Ed Owen, former adviser to the Foreign Office, debate whether nation states should now reclaim legal powers from the EU. |
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Singer and campaignerÌýPeter Gabriel discusses the momentous Live 8 concerts taking place today. |
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0820 |
Actor Richard Briers, president of the P G Wodehouse Society, campaigns to save the Berkshire pig - the breed that produced the most famous sow in literature: the Empress of Blandings. |
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0824 |
A selection ofÌýlistener's letters to the programme. |
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0827 |
SportsÌýupdateÌýfrom Garry Richardson in Wimbledon. |
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0830 |
Head of the Roman Catholic Church in Scotland, Cardinal Keith O'Brien and Cardinal Cormac Murphy O'Connor, Archbishop of Westminster, explain why they will lead the Make Poverty History march in Edinburgh today. |
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The authenticity of documents from theÌýNational Archives at Kew, used as the basis for a recent book whichÌýclaimed Himmler was murdered by the British, is being questioned today. The author of the book, Martin Allen, and Ben Fenton of the Daily Telegraph discuss the implications for historical research in Britain. |
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AuthorsÌýHenry Porter and Robert Littell discuss whether 9/11 has resurrected the genre of thriller writing. |
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Some of Our Less Memorable Moments These infamous sound clips have risen from the Today vaults again to haunt our newsreaders and presenters. Enjoy!
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Can of what John?
John gets confused over the expression, 'opened a can of worms.'
- 18th March 2005 |
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What is our website and email address John?
John gets confused about all this modern technology and it's David Blunkett Jim!
- 22 December 2004 |
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Who's reading the news Sarah?
Sarah introduces a guest newsreader. And it's catching, asÌýNick Clarke of the World at One demonstrates
- 4/5th October 2004 |
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The boy who likes to say YES!
Sports presenter Steve May is left trying desperately to get his seven year old guest to say something other than yes!
- 23rd September 2004 |
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When the technology failsÌýJohn and Jim have to Ad-Lib... JimÌýintroduces a veryÌýstrange soundingÌý
'Yesterday in Parliament' package.
Ìý- 23thÌýJuly 2004 |
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Paul Burrell sings opera?
Sarah cues in a very odd sounding Paul Burrell clip.
Ìý- 25th October 2003 |
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Sarah decides it's her turn - and interrupts Allan's discussion
-7 June 2002 |
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Waiting
Garry Richardson waits and waits and waits for Brendan Foster. |
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What is Charlotte Green giggling about?
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John and Jim share a joke about the weather? |
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We don’t always have time to play the whole interview on air. Listen to the extended interview here, exclusive to the Today website.
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Jim Naughtie speaks to the Archbishop of Kaduna, Josiah Idowu Fearon, about the Anglican Church in Africa and tensions between Christians and Muslims. (25/05/05) |
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Edward Stourton interviews Monsignor Charles Burns, a retired head of the Vatican's Secret Archives, inÌýRome about the funeral of the Pope John Paul II.
(08/04/05) Part 1 Part 2 |
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First Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú interview of Moazzam Begg, former Guantanamo Bay detainee. Mr Begg speaksÌýto our reporter Zubeida Malik aboutÌýhis ordeal and how heÌýcontinues toÌýcampaign for five Britons still there to be freed. |
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Justin Webb interviews Walter Cronkite who pays tribute to Dan Rather, a 73 year old news presenter in America whose is retiring after 24 years.
(10/03/05) |
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Tony Blair speaks to Jim at the British Embassy in Washington, following his controversial Rose Garden press conference with Bush. The Iraq war, the Middle East and the first hints of an EU constitution referendum u-turn. (17/04/04). |
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, about the recent increase of religious violence in Nigeria.
(19/05/04) |
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John Humphrys interviews Prince Hassan of Jordan on the critical situation in Iraq.
(03/05/04). |
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Jim Naughtie interviews Bob Woodward.ÌýFirst Watergate, now a controversial book into events in the White House pre-Iraq war.
(20/04/04).
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Sarah Montague interviews Paul Burrell. The former royal butler denies betraying Diana, Princess of Wales, insisting his controversial new book was "a loving tribute".
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General James L. Jones
During his visit toÌý London - the Supreme Commander of Nato talks to James Naughtie about the threat posed to NATO by a stronger EU military force. |
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Hillary Clinton talks toÌýJamesÌýNaughtie
Her questions surrounding theÌýWhite House handling of the Iraq war, plus her years with Bill in that stately building. |
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Mark Coles interviews Damien Hirst
......about his new exhibition in the small Slovenian capital Ljubljana, including drawings from his teenage years. |
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James Naughtie interviews Hans Blix:
Hans Blix says allies had motivations other than WMDs for going to war - 6th June 2003. |
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Los Angeles based psychiatrist, Dr Carol Lieberman, tells us why she’s complained to child protection authorities about Michael Jackson.
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Zubeida Malik talked to Prince Turki Al Faisal - the new Saudi Ambassador to Britain before the war in Iraq
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