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Today's briefing hour: Catch up on the day's news, sport and business.
0600 - 0630
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0711 |
The Trade Union Congress听is putting听pressure on听Gordon Brown to give them what they want. |
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0716 |
We speak to the Director of Public Prosecutions, Ken Macdonald, who is launching a campaign to make sure that drivers who kill are punished severely.
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0720 |
Business News with Rebecca Marston. |
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0724 |
We speak to Jason Thomas, a marine who听helped save two people from the rubble on 9/11. His story is featured in Oliver Stone's new film. |
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0727 |
Sports News with Garry Richardson. |
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0730 |
We report on how people have reacted to the murder of Jessie James, which happend on Manchester's Moss Side estate. |
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0738 |
The听Hen Harrier is a spectacular bird, the rarest bird of prey in England - and it's taken a big effort to save it from extinction. |
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0745 |
Thought For The Day with The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams. |
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0750 |
We ask US government spokesman Kurt听Volker听whether the world is really so much more dangerous than it was before September the 11th 2001? |
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0810 |
We Speak to John Prescott about the recent听upheaval in the Labour Party. |
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0823 |
Agnes Poirier speaks to us about her book "The English Model - a French Illusion". |
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0825 |
Sports update with Garry Richardson. |
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0827 |
We consider what听听Tony Blair's visit to the Middle East will achieve? |
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0830 |
Gore Vidal explains how he feels the United States has changed in the five years since the attacks in New York. |
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0837 |
Business update with Rebecca Marston. |
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0840 |
We speak to Eddie Jordan, the man who gave Michael Schumacher his break into Formula One. |
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People who stutter could have their lives made hugely easier by an electronic implant in their ears. We speak to听Heidi King who suffered from a severe and debilitating stammer. |
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Charles Clarke questioned Gordon Brown's听ability to be prime minister. He's even talked about "psychological" issues.听Don't we all have "psychological" issues of one sort or another? |
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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.
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Don De Lillo Interview
The American writer Don de Lillo who wrote Underworld and is one of the biggest figures in modern American literature - has become a classic. A Penguin classic.听A great accolade, but usually one reserved for the dead. John interviewed him and asked what it's like to be thought of as a "classic"?
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Mouloud Sihali Interview
Mouloud Sihali from Algeria, North Africa, is one of the suspected terrorists that听the Home Secretary wants to deport back to Algeria. Based on secret intelligence and police investigations, the Home Secretary has deemed Sihali a threat to the Nation's security. Last year Mouloud Sihali was found not guilty of being a part of a so called released Ricin plot. |
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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, in听Rome about the funeral of the Pope John Paul II.
(08/04/05)
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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. |
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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.听First 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 to听 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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