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0700 - 0730Ìý
0709: DramaticÌýfloods have caused transport turmoil; people are stranded at train stations, trapped in their cars or marooned on the M5 - We speak to two strandees.
0712: In a leaked memo General Sir Richard Dannat, Head of the Army warns that we have almost run out of troops.
0715: A look at today's papers.
0718: In light of the Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú's current rigging rows; We ask did Jimmy Saville ever fix it?
0722: What will be the political fallout now Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf has been forced to reinstate the top judge he suspended?
0726: Yesterday in Parliament.
0730: Rob Nothman is still at Carnoustie with the sports news.
0730 - 0800Ìý
0734: Our reporter Bob Walker is out and about in some of the worst flooded areas.
0739: As we steam on into the digital age it's time to say goodbye to ceefax, but will we miss it?
0744: A look at today's papers.
0747: Thought for the Day with Rev Rob Marshall
0750: 3 years agoÌýEthiopian prime minister Meles Zenawi was perceived as a younger African leader who could spearhead a new beginning on the continent, but relations between Ethiopia and the west seem to have soured. |
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0800 - 0830Ìý
0810:ÌýLicensing laws don't seem to have brought about the café culture the government prophesised, but does the trebling of St Thomas' late night admissions mean the lawsÌýhave failed?
0820:Ìý Turkey goes to the polls this weekend, but only because the secular military vetoed the Islamic parliament's choice of president - at issue is the Turkish Republic's secular status.
0825: Sports news from Rob Nothman at the Open at Carnoustie.
0829: We hear more from our stranded flood victims..... |
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0830 - 0900Ìý
.........Ìýand Baroness Young who is head of the environment agency.
0840: A look at today's papers
0843: Does the media mis-represent crime figures and make us more scared than we should be? Nick Ross formerly of CrimeWatch
0848: It's out! The seventh and finalÌýHarry Potter book has finally been released and fans have been celebrating at late night vigils and sleepovers.
0853: At the Ealing by-elections voters were not invited to vote for the 'Conservative Party', but 'David Cameron's conservatives'. They still came in third - do people not like Cameron or not like the conservatives? |
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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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Baroness Sally Morgan Interview
Tony Blair's former Director of Political and Government Relations, Baroness Sally Morgan has given a rare, interview to Today to mark the Prime Minister's departure.
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Don De Lillo Interview
The American writer Don de Lillo who wrote Underworld and is one of the biggest figures in modern American literature - has become a classic. A Penguin classic.ÌýA great accolade, but usually one reserved for the dead. John interviewed him and asked what it's like to be thought of as a "classic"?
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Mouloud Sihali Interview
Mouloud Sihali from Algeria, North Africa, is one of the suspected terrorists thatÌýthe Home Secretary wants to deport back to Algeria. Based on secret intelligence and police investigations, the Home Secretary has deemed Sihali a threat to the Nation's security. Last year Mouloud Sihali was found not guilty of being a part of a so called released Ricin plot. |
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The nominations for the Oscars were announced yesterday, and The Constant Gardener is tipped for a place on the shortlist. It stars Ralph Fiennes who picked up an Evening Standard Film Award this week for his role in the film. Polly Billington spoke him and to the author, John le Carre, about the film and its chances at the Oscars. (31/01/06) |
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Edward Stourton interviews the President of Mexico, Vincente Fox, and Tom Shannon, the United States Under Secretary of State with responsibility for the Americas, on the Summit of the Americas in Argentina and the prospect of a free trade agreement for the region.
President Vincente Fox.
Under Secretary of State Tom Shannon. |
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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. |
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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 who 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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