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28thÌýSeptember 2004
Choose an audio clipÌýyou would like to listen to from the most recent programme.

0607
Protests against banning foxhunting are expected at the Labour conference today.ÌýTom Heap has more.

0610
Police in France are hunting thieves who stole £8m worth of jewellery from a Paris antiques fair.ÌýAllan Little has the latest.

0612
A roundup of this morning's newspapers.

0615
Greg Wood has the latest business news.

0627
Steve May has this morning's sports news and racing tips.

0632
Tony Blair will be making his speech in Brighton today.ÌýNorman Smith previews what he will say.

0636
King Abdullah of Jordan has said fair elections are impossible in Iraq in the current chaos. Caroline Hawley is in Baghdad.

0638
The people who inspect our schools have themselves been inspected.ÌýKim Catcheside explains.

0640
Rebels in the oil-rich Nigerian DeltaÌýsay they're going to wage "all out war" on the state.ÌýAnna Borzello is in Lagos.

0643
A roundup of theÌýpapers in Britain and in Greece.

0648
Opposition partiesÌýbelieve they have a chance of winning the Hartlepool by-election.ÌýMelissa Bell reports.

0653
Shadow ChancellorÌýOliver Letwin assesses his counterpart Gordon Brown's conference speech.

0709
Michael D. Higgins, foreign affairs spokesman for the Labour party in Dublin, has enlisted Yasser ArafatÌýto try to free Ken Bigley.

0712
Former Labour ministerÌýGeoffrey Robinson and Matthew D'Ancona of the Sunday Telegraph discuss Labour's election strategy

0720
Too many schools are reducing outdoor activites for fear of being sued over accidents, according to schools inspectorate OFSTED.

0724
More sports news with Steve May.

0733
Rural Affairs ministerÌýAlun Michael responds to the recent protests by those against banning foxhunting.

0742
A review of today's newspapers.

0745
Former ambassadorÌýSir David Gore Booth talks about the minefield that is the diplomatic scene after Jack Straw shook hands with Robert Mugabe.

0748
Thought for the Day with Rev Tom Butler, Bishop of Southwark.

0750
Former EU adviser to Downing StreetÌýSir Stephen Wall talks about his frustration over European policy.

0810
Deputy Prime MinisterÌýJohn Prescott speaks to us from the Labour Party conference in Brighton.

0825
Steve May has the latest sports news.

0832
What do ordinary Iraqis think of the chaos in their country?ÌýMike Donkin reports.

0837
P&O Ferries has confirmed 1,200 job losses.ÌýGreg Wood has the details.

0841
The English National Opera is reviving a production of Mozart's Don Giovanni, by the Catalan director Calixto Bieit. Its conductorÌýDavid Parry and Oliver Kamm of the Times discuss.

0846
Neil Kinnock reveals how party leaders prepare themselves in the last few hours before theyÌýaddress their conference.

0851
DoesÌýthe proliferation of university degrees mean thatÌýthe world of business has more to offer young people than that of academia?ÌýMichael Winner gives his view.

0855
Can the Labour Party learn from the Tories' past experience on fighting for a third term in office? Labour MP James Purnell and Conservative Peer Lord Tebbitt discuss.
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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!

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!
Ìý - 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

Garry Richardson interviews an Australian cricket fan masquerading as England star Alec Stewart.
- 7 January 2003

Sarah decides it's her turn - and interrupts Allan's discussion
-7 June 2002
It's not always easy to remember ... Sarah forgets where she is
- 20 May 2002

Jim is besieged by his friends in the studio
- 15 December 2001
Jim attempts to interview Gruff Rhys of 'Super Furry Animals'.

John gets a little confused as to which Greg he has on the programme
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?

Sue and the wrong guest
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.

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.

Los Angeles based psychiatrist, Dr Carol Lieberman, tells us why she’s complained to child protection authorities about Michael Jackson.

Zubeida Malik talked to Prince Turki Al Faisal - the new Saudi Ambassador to Britain before the war in Iraq
Robin Aitken's interview with Jackie Elliott before he was executed
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