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0709 Ministers returning from their spring break face a growing rebellion over the abolition of the 10p income tax rate. We speak to correspondent Iain Watson.
0712 Have interviews for first time passport applicants reduced passport fraud? We ask Bernard Herdan, Executive Director of Service Delivery for the Identity and Passport Service.
0718 James Naughtie speaks to us from the USÌýabout the upcoming Pennsylvania primary.
0722 The soaring price of platinum is provoking the theft of catalytic converters from vehicles. Bob Walker reportsÌýfrom Warwickshire.
0725 Sport with Rob Bonnet.
0730-0800
0732 Robert Peston discusses the Chancellor's plans to offer mortgage providers £50 billion in loans backed by the taxpayer.Ìý
Alistair Leithead with the Parachute Regiment as they raid bomb makers in Afghanistan.Ìý
0740 A look at the day's papers.
0744 Is summer arriving early this year? Sarah Mukherjee has gone to a Wildlife Trust nature reserve in Portsmouth to find out.
0747 Thought for the Day with Clifford Longley.Ìý
We speak to Trevor Phillips, chair of the Equality and Human Rights Commission about the 40 year anniversary of Enoch Powell's 'Rivers of Blood' speech.
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0800-0830
0810 Ministers returning to Westminster todayÌýface a rebellion by Labour backbenchers, angry at the abolition of the 10p income tax rate. We speak to Shadow Chancellor George Osborne.Ìý
0820 Why tube drivers will be picketing a movie premier tonight.
0825 Sport with Rob Bonnet.
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0830-0900
ÌýJournalist Jonathan Clayton speaks to us from Johannesburg about being held in and then expelled from Zimbabwe.
0838 The brother of Francesca Sanna, who died from anaphylactic shock last year, speaks to Nicola Stanbridge about how people with allergies shouldn't live in fear.Ìý
Jean MacColl on publishing 'Sun on the Water', a book about her daughter Kirsty's life.
0850ÌýWhat will happen if Hillary Clinton wins the primary in Pennsylvania tomorrow? Justin Webb has been finding out.
0855 Following John Prescott's admission that he suffered from bulimia we discuss the disorder. |
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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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Gil Scott-Heron (04/03/2008)
Life hasn't been easy for the 'god-father of rap', but as US politics gets interesting again, he's making aÌý comeback. |
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(01/02/08)
He used to be Jimmy Carter's national security adviser, and now he's advising presidential candidate Senator Obama. We hear his vision for US Foreign policy.
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(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. |
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(17/11/07)
James Naughtie 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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