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25thÌýMarch 2005
NB: we are unable to offer transcriptsÌýfor our programmeÌýinterviews.

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0607
A UN report into last month's killing of the former Lebanese Prime Minister has called for anÌýinternational investigation to be carried out.

0610
MPs have asked the government to clarify exactly where it stands onÌýusing information on terrorism gained through torture.

0615
TheÌýbusiness news with Rebecca Marston.

0628
TheÌýsports news with Garry Richardson.

0632
The deputy chairman of the Conservatives has resigned over comments he made about their spending plans.

0635
Opposition supporters in Kyrgyzstan are in control of the capital Bishkek - so now what?

0637
The government has set up a body to regulateÌýgang masters but it's not going to last for long, as Polly Billington reports.

0641
The Pope will not preside over Good Friday services commemorating Christ's passion and death.

0645
A review ofÌýtoday's papers both in Britain and France.

0650
There was fighting talk over Europe yesterday in parliament, as Mr Howard accused Mr Blair of being "a complete failure" in EU negotiations.

0653
Are thousands of patients being denied NHS chiropody services?

0709
Health Secretary John Reid and George Osborne, Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury, talk about theÌýTory spending plans and the crisis hitting the party.

0717
Peter Stanford of the Catholic Herald discusses the Pope's health condition.

0720
AÌýbusiness update with Rebecca Marston.

0723
Three months after theÌýTsunami in South East Asia, people are still suffering because the aid arrived late - where is cash which was pledged?

0732
Will the new body set up to regulateÌýgang masters be lost as it merges with the Health and Safety executive before it has even been implemented? Polly Billington reports.

0740
HasÌýSpring sprung too early and been killed by the cold snap we had recently?

0745
Thought for the Day with The Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams.

0750
Could theÌýuprisings which have taken place in Kyrgyzstan, Ukraine and Georgia recently, have a much greater impact on the region?

0810
Can the government withhold whatever information it feels like under theÌýFreedom of Information Act? Sarah Nelson reports and the Information Commissioner, Richard Thomas, comments on how the first three months of theÌýFOIA has gone.

0820
Is theÌýessence of life comic or tragic? We look at Woody Allen's new film, Melinda, which tries to answer that question.

0835
Lib Dem Treasury spokesman Vincent Cable and Danny Finkenstein from the Times discuss the Tories spending plans.

0845
AÌýbusiness update with Rebecca Marston.

0847
The family of aÌýBritish man held in a US detention centre in Iraq are writing to US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, asking for him to be handed over to the British authorities.

0850
Is it hit or miss for the American version ofÌýThe Office? Steven Evans watched it.

0855
How can the rising number ofÌýarson cases be explained? Criminologist Mike Presdee and Criminal Psychologist Professor David Canter 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!

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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