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0709: A group of MPs has warned that massive borrowing by private equity firms could destabilise the economy.
0716: We speak to Ed Gallagher, the former chief Executive of the Environment Agency,听about his warning to the government in 2000 that flooding was getting "more and more extreme".
0721: The business news with Greg Wood.
0726:听The British army officially ends its peacekeeping role in Northern Ireland tomorrow.
0729: The sports news with Rob Nothman.听
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0732: Districts in and around New Orleans are still devastated almost two years since Hurricane Katrina.
0741: The paper review.
0744: 'Jihad - The Musical' is currently in rehearsals before opening at the Edinburgh festival.
0748: Thought for the Day with Canon David Winter.
0751: Police in Manchester remain on high alert after four shootings in the city in the past few days.听
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0810: Gordon Brown is on his first trip to America since becoming PM. Former British Ambassador to the US Sir Christopher Meyer and American diplomat David Johnson discuss the impact of听the Brown-Bush relationship.
0820: Did the British 'fix' the Nigerian elections of 1959? Mike Thomson reports.
0827: The sports news with Rob Nothman.听
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0833: Yesterday Iraq beat Saudi Arabia one-nil in the final of the Asian Football Cup.
0841: The business update.
0844: How many people are sleeping rough in England? According to official figures it was just over 500 last year. But not everyone believes that's accurate.
0850: To mark the 50th anniversary, an unedited version of On the Road by Jack Kerouac is being published. We speak to Carolyn Cassady, who appears in the book as a character called Camille.
0855: Sir John Harman, chairman听 of the Environment Agency, responds to claims听that the government was warned in 2000 that听more money was needed for flood defences.
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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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Baroness Sally Morgan Interview
Tony Blair's former Director of Political and Government Relations, Baroness Sally Morgan has given a rare, interview to Today to mark the Prime Minister's departure.
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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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