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5thÌýJanuary 2005
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0607
Aid is now getting through to the worst hit areas of the tsunami. Sri Lanka is one of them. Dumeetha Luthra is there.

0610
Indonesia is preparing for a bigÌýconference on the aftermath of the tsunami disaster.

0615
TheÌýbusiness news with Greg Wood.

0628
TheÌýsports news with Steve May.

0632
Christian Fraser with the latest from Banda Aceh inÌýIndonesia and Dominic Hughes in Phuket, Thailand.

0637
Mr Blair has come under more criticism forÌýnot returning home from his holiday sooner. Norman Smith has more.

0641
Children returning to a school in Kent today for the new term could be tested for drugs.

0643
A review ofÌýtoday's papers both in Britain and Sweden.

0648
Last minute changes to theÌýEU Emissions Trading Scheme have delayed Britain's participation. Rebecca Pike reports.

0653
Police investigating a former GP who is due to stand trial for murder have spent the night exhuming the bodies of two pensioners.

0655
Chris Grayling, Higher Education spokesman,Ìýtalks about Ìýthe figures which the Tories have dug out that show the kind ofÌýcourses students are taking at university.

0708
As aid starts to reach the worst hit areas of the tsunami, thoughts are now turning toÌýthe reconstruction of the regions. Tom Feilden reports.

0712
The British frigateÌýHMS Chatham is off the Sri Lankan coast. Its Commanding Officer is Captain Steve Chick.

0715
Labour MP Tam Dalyell on why he and others will beÌýstanding down at the next election.

0717
AÌýbusiness update with Greg Wood.

0719
The code of conduct of the government's anti-bullying campaign group,Ìýthe Anti-Bullying Alliance, has come under question.

0725
TheÌýsports news with Steve May.

0733
Francis Wilkinson of the drugs charity, Transform, and former drugs tsar Keith Hellawell respond to the initial trials of random drug testing in schools.

0744
Has America changed and embraced theÌýcultural values of republicanism after the election? Justin Webb reports and says no.

0747
Thought for the Day with Reverend Joel Edwards.

0751
Should we have a moreÌýagile task force, better prepared to cope with a disaster, or continue to rely on the UN?

0810
Prime Minister Tony Blair on the tsunami and the Labour Party's plans for 2005.

0828
The sports news with Steve May.

0833
Reports suggest that Health officials are preparing toÌýadd another vaccination to the national baby immunisation programme. Evan Harris has more.

0840
AÌýbusiness update with Greg Wood.

0842
Why are some people not happy to observe theÌýthree minute silence at midday for the victims of the tsunami?

0848
Historian Andrew Roberts reacts to comments made by the South African President, Thabo Mbeki, about Sir Winston Churchill.

0851
Astronomer Royal, Professor Sir Martin Rees, and Caitlin Watson from the Institute of Physics, on the 100th anniversary of Albert Einstein's annus mirabilis.

0855
Political EditorÌýAndrew Marr summarisesÌýcomments made byÌýTony Blair on this morning's programme.
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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!

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.
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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