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Choose an audio clipÌýyou would like to listen to from the most recent programme.
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0607 |
The first case ofÌýbird flu has been reported in Africa. |
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0609 |
Five of Britain's biggest food manufacturers are to display moreÌýnutritional information on their products. |
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0615 |
Business with Greg Wood. |
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0626 |
Sport with Garry Richardson. |
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0632 |
The Home Secretary announces his five year plan forÌýprisons today. |
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0634 |
The Work and Pensions SecretaryÌý is calling for a new reviewÌýof the Child Support Agency. |
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0637 |
The two policemen who shot a man carrying aÌýtable leg because they thought it was a gun, will not face any disciplinary action. |
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0640 |
A review ofÌýtoday's papers in the UK and Australia. |
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0643 |
Yesterday in Parliament with Robert Orchard. |
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0649 |
Kenyan officials are travelling to Britain to interview John Githongo, the former ethics secretary who made allegations of corruption against the government. |
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A Commons Committee has criticised the government for not encouraging the cleaner burning of coal. Roger Harrabin reports. |
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0709 |
Raphael Rowe speaks to a former convict about new measures to lower the number of reoffenders. We also hear from the former Chief Inspector of Prisons, Lord Ramsbotham. |
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0715 |
TheÌýpolicemen who shot a man carrying a table leg, which they mistook for a gun, have been cleared of all disciplinary action. Daniel Machover, the solicitor for the dead man's family, joins us. |
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0719 |
Business with Greg Wood. |
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0722 |
Dr Geoff Hayward from Oxford University's Educational Studies Department, discusses their report into the falling standards of numeracy and literacy amongstÌý students entering university. |
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0727 |
Sport with Garry Richardson. |
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0731 |
Martin Glenn, Chief Executive of Pepsico UK and Paul Lincoln from the National Heart Forum, discuss the move by food manufacturers to prominently displayÌýnutritional information on products. |
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0738 |
17th Century handwritten notesÌýby the scientist Robert Hooke, which record the early meetings of the Royal Society, have been found. Professor Lisa Jardine, a biographer of Hooke, joins us. |
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0745 |
Thought for the Day with John Bell of the Iona Community. |
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0750 |
Frank Field and the Lib Dem Work and Pensions spokesman David Laws, discuss the problematic Child Support Agency. |
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0810 |
The Home SecretaryÌýCharles Clarke discusses his five year plan for prison and probation services. |
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0822 |
Simon Jenkins, editor of a religious website, and Anne Atkins discuss the "virtual Church". |
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0827 |
Sport with Garry Richardson. |
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0831 |
The Kenyan High Commissioner, Joseph Muchemi, discusses the political crisis and famine that have engulfed the country. |
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0838 |
Business with Garry Richardson. |
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0841 |
How important areÌýbiographies of ordinary people? Poet and author Blake Morrison and Lawrence Goldman, editor of the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. |
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ShouldÌýaid agencies have political affiliations? Director of Christian Aid, Dr Daleep Mukarji, and Vicky Hawkins, Head of Programmes for Medecins Sans Frontieres UK. |
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0850 |
The former Danish PM, Poul Nyrup Rasmussen, discusses the cartoon controversy in Denmark. |
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0854 |
Sir John Elliot Gardiner explains why the Mozart concert he is conducting tonight will leave a lasting impression on the audience. |
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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!
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Can of what John?
John gets confused over the expression, 'opened a can of worms.'
- 18th March 2005 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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When the technology failsÌýJohn and Jim have to Ad-Lib...
JimÌýintroduces a veryÌýstrange soundingÌý
'Yesterday in Parliament' package.
Ìý- 23thÌýJuly 2004 |
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Paul Burrell sings opera?
Sarah cues in a very odd sounding Paul Burrell clip.
Ìý- 25th October 2003 |
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Sarah decides it's her turn - and interrupts Allan's discussion
-7 June 2002 |
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Waiting
Garry Richardson waits and waits and waits for Brendan Foster. |
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What is Charlotte Green giggling about?
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John and Jim share a joke about the weather? |
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We don’t always have time to play the whole interview on air. Listen to the extended interview here, exclusive to the Today website.
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The nominations for the Oscars were announced yesterday, and The Constant Gardener is tipped for a place on the shortlist. It stars Ralph Fiennes who picked up an Evening Standard Film Award this week for his role in the film. Polly Billington spoke him and to the author, John le Carre, about the film and its chances at the Oscars. (31/01/06) |
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Edward Stourton interviews the President of Mexico, Vincente Fox, and Tom Shannon, the United States Under Secretary of State with responsibility for the Americas, on the Summit of the Americas in Argentina and the prospect of a free trade agreement for the region.
President Vincente Fox.
Under Secretary of State Tom Shannon. |
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The uncut interview with Sir Peter Hall, the first director to stage the play in 1955, with the last surviving member of the original main cast, Timothy Bateson who played 'lucky', and playwright Ronald Harwood. |
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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) |
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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 |
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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. |
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Justin Webb interviews Walter Cronkite who pays tribute to Dan Rather, a 73 year old news presenter in America who is retiring after 24 years.
(10/03/05) |
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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). |
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, about the recent increase of religious violence in Nigeria.
(19/05/04) |
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John Humphrys interviews Prince Hassan of Jordan on the critical situation in Iraq.
(03/05/04). |
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Jim Naughtie interviews Bob Woodward.ÌýFirst Watergate, now a controversial book into events in the White House pre-Iraq war.
(20/04/04).
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Sarah Montague interviews Paul Burrell.
The former royal butler denies betraying Diana, Princess of Wales, insisting his controversial new book was "a loving tribute".
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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. |
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Hillary Clinton talks toÌýJamesÌýNaughtie
Her questions surrounding theÌýWhite House handling of the Iraq war, plus her years with Bill in that stately building. |
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Mark Coles interviews Damien Hirst
......about his new exhibition in the small Slovenian capital Ljubljana, including drawings from his teenage years. |
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