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24thÌýMarch 2005
NB: we are unable to offer transcriptsÌýfor our programmeÌýinterviews.

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0607
We could soon get aÌýnational squad of police officers who'll protect witnesses in criminal trials.

0610
Allegations are flying around this morning that ´óÏó´«Ã½ Director General, Mark Thompson, once bit a fellow colleague.

0615
TheÌýbusiness news with Greg Wood.

0628
TheÌýsports news with Garry Richardson.

0632
An explosion at aÌýBP oil refinery in Texas has killed at least 14 people.

0635
The Science and Technology committee publishes its report into the wayÌýhuman reproduction and embryo research is regulated.

0637
New evidence suggests that theÌýAttorney General Lord Goldsmith changed his mind over the legality of the war in Iraq at the last minute.

0641
A review ofÌýtoday's papers both in Britain and America.

0645
TheÌýDeputy Prime Minister lived up to his name yesterday as he stood in for Tony Blair during PMQ's - and it made it a lively session.

0650
The Quadripartite Committee will warn the government about lifting theÌýarms embargo against China today.

0653
More than a fifth of allÌýgirls in Britain have had sex by the time they're 14 - that's the conclusion of a survey for Bliss magazine. Susan de Vere carried it out.

0709
Paul Pendergraft, news director at KUHF public radio station in Houston, and Neil Chapman, a BP spokesman, have details of the explosion at the oil refinery in Texas.

0712
Lord Winston, professor of fertility studies, on a new report which concludes that theÌýHuman Fertilisation and Embryology Authority should be disbanded.

0717
Sainsbury's releases its latest results - Greg Wood has the details.

0720
Bruce George, chairman of the Commons Defence Select Committee, explains why they have criticisedÌýcoalition planning for post-war Iraq.

0723
TheÌýsports news with Garry Richardson.

0730
Former head of the JIC,ÌýDame Pauline Neville Jones, on the new measures announced by the government on how they are going to approach intelligence assessments and note-take each meeting.

0740
Jan Podsiadly, Communications Manager of the Automatic Vending Association, defendsÌývending machines being placed in schools.

0745
Protestors in Kyrgyzstan are heading towards the main government building. Monica Whitlock is in Tashkent.

0747
Thought for the Day with Dom Anthony Sutch.

0750
The Commons Science and Technology Committee have proposed radical changes to howÌýreproductive technology is regulated - but are they needed?

0810
Did the Attorney General Lord Goldsmith change his mind over theÌýlegality of the Iraq war shortly before we invaded?

0820
22 years after the death of American writerÌýJohn Fante, one of his last books is published in the UK and being made into a film.

0835
Zubeida Malik reports on three British men in jail in Egypt, who claim to be wrongfully convicted for promoting an Islamic political group.

0845
AÌýbusiness update with Greg Wood.

0847
Author Fay Weldon comments on Toby Litt and Ali Smith, co-editors of an anthology of new writing, who have described submissions from women as "…disappointingly domestic, the opposite of risk-taking - as if too many women writers have been injected with a special drug that keeps them dulled, good, saying the right thing."

0850
Are the efforts made by those in theÌýnorth of England during WWII neglected?

0855
Keith Vaz, Former Europe minister, and Professor John Kay,
Economist, discuss Michael Howard's speech today about "the Britain I believe in".
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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!

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.
What is Charlotte Green giggling about?
John and Jim share a joke about the weather?
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.

Justin Webb interviews Walter Cronkite who pays tribute to Dan Rather, a 73 year old news presenter in America whose is retiring after 24 years.
(10/03/05)
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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