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Wednesday 27th JulyÌý2005
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0607
More than a third ofÌýhospital trustsÌýÌýin England are failing to balance their books. Jane Dreaper has more.

0610
Egyptian authorities say they haveÌýidentified one of the suicide bombers involved in the attack on the Red Sea resort of Sharm al-Sheikh.

0615
Greg Wood onÌýnew advice for compaines on the terrorist threat and the rest of the morning's business news.

0626
Sports news with Mary Rhodes.

0632
Neil Bennett with an updateÌýon the hunt for theÌýfailedÌýbombers.

0634
The firstÌýaid flightÌýfully by Britain leaves forÌýNiger later.ÌýMike Wooldridge reports.

0638
Sport reporter Andy Swiss onÌýthe launch of a newÌýlottery game toÌýfundsÌýthe London 2012 Olympics in London.

0641
A review ofÌýtoday's papers inÌýthe UKÌýand in Holland.

0646
Chief Inspector of Prisons Anne OwersÌýclaims children being damaged by their detention at Yarls Wood immigration centre.

0650
Jackie Rowland looks at the biggest child sex abuse trial in French legal history.

0655
The Healthcare CommissionÌýsays the number of top performing "three star" hospitals has fallen. Chief Executive Anna Walker explains why.

0709
While we've been on air, Birmingham police have announced four arrests in connection with the failed LondonÌýattacks. Neil Bennett has the latest.

0711
Aid agency Oxfam says the world's reaction to the Niger crisis is outrageous.

0715
Business news with Greg Wood.

0718
Cherie Blair urges the government not to undermine civil liberties in their response to the bombing. Norman Smith has more.

0721
Andrew Dismore MP saysÌýthe Standards Board for England, which investigates allegations of sleaze against councillors, is badly managed. Sir Tony Holland, chair of the board responds.

0726
Sports news with Mary Rhodes.

0733
Could the return ofÌýgrammar school system halt the decline in educational standards? Peter Morris of the Professional Association of Teachers and Margaret Tulloch of Comprehensive Future debate.

0738
Rajesh Merchandani tells us more onÌýthe arrest of four men in Birmingham in connection with the failed London bomb attacks.

0744
HaveÌýyourÌýsay inÌýour poll to find the nation's favourite painting.

0746
Thought for the day with Father Timothy Radcliffe, a Dominican Black friar.

0750
Conservative health spokesman Andrew Lansley and Health minister Rosie Winterton on the poor financial performance of hospitals in England.

0810
Jon ManelÌýwith an updateÌýonÌýtoday'sÌýarrestsÌýrelating toÌýthe failed london bomb attacks. AlsoÌýhearÌýreaction from Birmingham MP Roger GodsiffÌý toÌýthe events.

0818
Why did it take six months for Britain to respond to the crisis in Niger? International Development Secretary Hilary Benn responds.

0824
Sports news with Mary Rhodes.

0832
Jane Little explores what Islam has to say about violence and howÌýsuicide bombers draw on its teachings.

0837
Culture Secretary Tessa JowellÌýon the launch of the London 2012 Olympics lottery and security fearsÌýfollowing the London attacks.

0840
Business news with Greg Wood.

0844
Lard lovers rejoice -Ìýolive oil is on the waneÌýRestaurant critic Giles CorenÌýand author Carol Drinkwater chew the fat.

0848
Nicola Stanbridge has an offer you can't refuse -Ìýtwo books for the price of three.

0852
Should the team that clonedÌýDolly the sheep be allowed to experiment on human eggs?Professors Christopher Shaw andÌýAdrian Woolfson discuss.

0857
A wrap-up of the morning's fast moving developments in theÌýhunt forÌýthe London bombers.
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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.

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, inÌýRome about the funeral of the Pope John Paul II.
(08/04/05)
Part 1
Part 2
First ´óÏó´«Ã½ interview of Moazzam Begg, former Guantanamo Bay detainee. Mr Begg speaksÌýto our reporter Zubeida Malik aboutÌýhis ordeal and how heÌýcontinues toÌýcampaign 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.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
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