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Monday 14th JanuaryÌý2008
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ÌýShould the £50 millionÌýbudget to deep clean hospitals be used on improving day-to-day cleaning?

0715 Cross partyÌýLondon MPs have called for an inquiry into the way the Greater London Authority and the London Development Agency gives out grants.

0720 The business news.

0725 Home Office ministerÌýLiam ByrneÌýon theÌýgovernment's scheme for fingerprinting successful visaÌýapplicants coming to Britain.

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We speak to Labour MP Anne Begg about Peter Hain, who's under fire after failing to declare political donations. We also talk to shadow chancellor, George Osborne about why donations of £483,000 weren't declared in the register of members' interests.

0737 The paper review.

0742Ìý Deaths are down to 500 a month in IraqÌýdue to a dramatic drop in attacks.

0745 Thought for the day with Clifford Longley.

0750 Trevor Phillips, chairman of the Equality and Human Rights Commission,Ìýtalks to us about the problems with the Equal Pay Act.


0800-0830

0810 British forces in Afghanistan are engaged in their biggest test by taking greater responsibility for security in a Taleban stronghold they took before Christmas, the town of Musa Qula. Edward Stourton reports from Afghanistan.

0820 We speak to political editor Nick Robinson about Peter Hain's failure to declare political donations on time and George Osborne, who faces questions aboutÌýnot fully declaring donations.

0828 The sports news.


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Do biofuels cause more harm than good to the environment?

0839 The business update.

0842 Scientists hope that studying the planet Mercury can unlock some of the Earth's secrets.
0845 A disease called 'oak decline' is causing considerable problems to oak trees in the UK.

0849 The TS Eliot Award for poetry judge Professor WN Herbert on how the award works.

0852 Will this year's celebrations of Herbert von Karajan's life and work revive the arguments about his association with the Nazis?
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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!

Jim crashes the pips
James Naughtie keeps going on and on and on until Continuity cuts him off.
- 9th January 2008
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.
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.

(26/11/07)
The legendary Jazz saxophonistÌýtalks about his time in prison, phone calls withÌýJohn Coltrane,Ìý9/11 and the ambitions of a Jazz survivor.
(17/11/07)
James Naughtie interviews asks the President of Pakistan when he willÌýlift his country's state of emergency and what he is doing to tackle Islamist Terrorism.
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