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	Wednesday听29th听June 2005 NB: we are unable to offer transcripts for our programme interviews.


Choose an audio clip听you would like to listen to from the most recent programme.

	0607	The government has won a Commons vote over their ID cards plan听 despite听a reduced parliamentary majority.
	0609	Celebrations in Portsmouth marking the bicentennial of the Battle of Trafalgar continue today.
	0615	Business news with Greg Wood.
	0626	Sports news with Garry Richardson.
	0632	US President听Bush has made a live TV address听to bolster support for听the war in Iraq听amid sliding polls.
	0634	Chancellor Gordon Brown is accusing EU members of hypocrisy for not reforming the听Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) while advocating increased aid听to Africa.
	0637	The Crown Prosecution Service says that it's succeeding in听increasing the conviction rate in cases of domestic violence.
	0640	A review of today's papers in both the UK and France.
	0646	Our parliamentary correspondent, Sean Curran听reports on events Yesterday in Parliament.
	0650	Sarah Mukherjee investigates claims that climate change could increase the cost of insurance.
	0653	The听World Health Organisation says they will almost certainly fail to meet their target to get three million people onto Aids drugs by the end of this year.


	0709	Labour's John Denham on the Commons vote over听the ID card scheme and the significance of any rebellion over听the plans.
	0713	Justin Webb examines President Bush's latest television address to urging his country听to back his Iraq policies.
	0717	A business news update with Greg Wood.
	0719	What do doctors think of government plans to overhaul the NHS appointment booking system?
	0724	The family of murdered British hostage Ken Bigley are appealing to his captors to release his body so they can end their ordeal.
	0727	Sports news with Garry Richardson.
	0734	Has the government been too complacent about the new Licensing Act? Culture Minister James Purnell discusses.
	0746	Richard Black looks at听the Forestry Commission's latest project to restore the ancient woodlands and forests of Britain.
	0749	Thought for the day with Dr Indarjit Singh,听Editor of the Sikh Messenger.
	0752	Prince Hassan of Jordan tells us whether he听shares the US's concerns over the integrity of the recent presidential elections in Iran.


	0810	Jamie Coomerasamy visits Pennsylvania听to gauge local reaction to President Bush's TV address .
	0821	Are we heading for a world in which books are obsolete? Lynne Brindley听of the British Library听and author Penelope Lively debate.
	0828	Sports news with Garry Richardson.
	0834	What's wrong with the way Africa and its problems are portrayed in Britain? Columnist Yasmin Alibhai-Brown and author Martin Meredith discuss.
	0844	Business news with Greg Wood.
	0847	Doctors are always telling us we should lose weight. So why don't they follow their own advice?
	0850	Michael Carmichael of Democrats abroad in the UK on President Bush's appeal to听to听shore up fading American support for the war in Iraq.
	0854	Can literature redeem Luton, bruised by its status as "Britain's crappest town"?



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	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, as听Nick 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 fails听John and Jim have to Ad-Lib... Jim听introduces a very听strange sounding听 'Yesterday in Parliament' package. 听- 23th听July 2004

		Paul Burrell sings opera? Sarah cues in a very odd sounding Paul Burrell clip. 听- 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?



	We don鈥檛 always have time to play the whole interview on air. Listen to the extended interview here, exclusive to the Today website.
		Jim Naughtie speaks to the Archbishop of Kaduna, Josiah Idowu Fearon, about the Anglican Church in Africa and tensions between Christians and Muslims. (25/05/05)

		Edward Stourton interviews Monsignor Charles Burns, a retired head of the Vatican's Secret Archives, in听Rome about the funeral of the Pope John Paul II. (08/04/05) Part 1 Part 2

		First 大象传媒 interview of Moazzam Begg, former Guantanamo Bay detainee. Mr Begg speaks听to our reporter Zubeida Malik about听his ordeal and how he听continues to听campaign for five Britons still there to be freed.

		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.听First 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 to听 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 to听James听Naughtie Her questions surrounding the听White 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鈥檚 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

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