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0709: The Bank of England is giving emergency funding to one of Britain's biggest mortgage lenders, Northern Rock.
0716: Hundreds of miles away from the latest outbreak of Foot and Mouth disease, farmers are suffering because they can't transport their animals to the sales at what is the most critical time of the year.
0720: The world could become unliveable if we do not stop increasing the amount of carbon dioxide we use.
0725: The sports news with Steve May.
0730-0800
0731: President Bush has ordered the withdrawal of thousands of American troops from Iraq.
0740: The paper review.
0743: Roasted hedgehog rounded off with a nettle pudding - a taste of British cuisine from 6000 years ago.
0746: Thought for the day with The Reverend Angela Tilby.
0750: The McLaren Formula One team has been fined amost £50 million for allegedly spying on Ferrari.
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0810: A statement from the Treasury said Chancellor Alistair Darling had authorised the Bank of England to provide a liquidity support facility to Northern Rock.
0823: A YouGov poll says that more than a tenth of young workers claim they were never given any careers advice.
0830: The sports news with Steve May.
0830-0900
0835: Northern Rock shares have fallen 25 percent this morning. Greg Wood joins us live from the London Stock Exchange.
0842: Mike Wooldridge returns to Iraq to find out what happened to the Shi'ite taxi driver since his last report, just over a year ago.
0854:ÌýÂ鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú Television has been defending its coverage of the Madeleine McCann story. The Head of Television news, Peter Horrocks speaks to Today.
0850: We talk to Ian Ayres, the author of Super Crunchers, the book that shows that thinking by the numbers is the new way to be smart.
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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)
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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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