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SaturdayÌý8th OctoberÌý2005
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0709
The UNÌýhas expressedÌýconcern overÌýAfrican migrants trying to crossÌýMorocco into Spain. Chris Morris reports.

0712
Professor Duncan Wingham of the Cryosat spacecraft missionÌýwhich aims to analyseÌýthe world's melting ice, talks about the operation.

0717
The UK Independence Party MEP Nigel Farage onÌýhis party'sÌýforthcomingÌýannual conference.

0721
Africa's military expertsÌýsay the ZimbabweanÌýarmy can no longer afford to feed all its soldiers. Peter Biles has more.

0726
Colin Montgomerie retains the lead atÌýthe WGC-American Express Championship in California. Steve May has more.

0732
We speak to Home Office minister Hazel Blears about aÌýset of reccommendations drawn up by Our Citizens' Jury after deliberating for nearly a month.

0741
A review of today's papers with Harriet Cass.

0743
Braintree's Tory MP Brooks Newmark andÌýcouncil leader Graham Butland onÌýa row overÌýheadstones which the council deemed to beÌýunsafe.

0751
Hatfield train crash victim,Ìýnovelist Nina Bawden onÌýtheÌýtragedy. Do we need aÌýcorporate killing law?ÌýDaily Telegraph's Joshua RosenbergÌýresponds.

0810
Chris Morris reports on the plight of African migrants trying to reach Spain.ÌýSpanish parliamentarian Rafael Estrella, and aid agency Medecins Sans Frontieres' Rafael Vila-Sanjuán comment.

0820
Hear an extractÌýfrom British jazz trumpeter,ÌýKeith Smith performing live on his video, The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong with the Satchmo All Stars.

0822
A look at your letters.

0825
Steve May has the sports news.

0831
Arab League Secretary-General Amr Moussa talksÌýaboutÌýpeace to Iraq.

0839
Barbara Plett withÌýthe latest onÌýtheÌýearthquake that has struck Pakistan, north India and Afghanistan.

0846
What can modern America learn from the beat generation? Mark Coles reports.

0852
Is OurÌýCitizens' Jury process an authentic way to reconnect people with power? We askÌýDr Tom Wakeford ofÌýNewcastle University and Dr Alison Pollock ofÌýUniversity College, London.
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Thought for the Day

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The Blunder Clips

Some of Our Less Memorable Moments
These infamous sound clips have risen from the Today vaults again to haunt our newsreaders and presenters. Enjoy!

Can of what John?
John gets confused over the expression, 'opened a can of worms.'
- 18th March 2005
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
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
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
When the technology failsÌýJohn and Jim have to Ad-Lib...
JimÌýintroduces a veryÌýstrange soundingÌý
'Yesterday in Parliament' package.
Ìý- 23thÌýJuly 2004
Paul Burrell sings opera?
Sarah cues in a very odd sounding Paul Burrell clip.
Ìý- 25th October 2003

Sarah decides it's her turn - and interrupts Allan's discussion
-7 June 2002
Waiting
Garry Richardson waits and waits and waits for Brendan Foster.
What is Charlotte Green giggling about?
John and Jim share a joke about the weather?
The Extended Interview

We don’t always have time to play the whole interview on air. Listen to the extended interview here, exclusive to the Today website.

The uncut interview with Sir Peter Hall, the first director to stage the play in 1955, with the last surviving member of the original main cast, Timothy Bateson who played 'lucky', and playwright Ronald Harwood.
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)
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
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.
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)
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).
, about the recent increase of religious violence in Nigeria.
(19/05/04)
John Humphrys interviews Prince Hassan of Jordan on the critical situation in Iraq.
(03/05/04).
Jim Naughtie interviews Bob Woodward.ÌýFirst Watergate, now a controversial book into events in the White House pre-Iraq war.
(20/04/04).
Sarah Montague interviews Paul Burrell.
The former royal butler denies betraying Diana, Princess of Wales, insisting his controversial new book was "a loving tribute".
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.
Hillary Clinton talks toÌýJamesÌýNaughtie
Her questions surrounding theÌýWhite House handling of the Iraq war, plus her years with Bill in that stately building.
Mark Coles interviews Damien Hirst
......about his new exhibition in the small Slovenian capital Ljubljana, including drawings from his teenage years.
James Naughtie interviews Hans Blix:
Hans Blix says allies had motivations other than WMDs for going to war - 6th June 2003.

Zubeida Malik talked to Prince Turki Al Faisal - the new Saudi Ambassador to Britain before the war in Iraq
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