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Monday 14th听April 2008
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0709 Official results of the presidential race in Zimbabwe听have not been released, how are the media covering the situation?

0714 Home Office minister, Tony McNulty, on proposals to extend the detention of terror suspects.

0718 Business with Greg Wood.

0721 An update on the news of听the death of听television presenter, Mark Speight.

0722 Why Iraqi refugees听in the UK may have听to return to听violent parts of their own country.

0725 Sport with Rob Bonnett.

0730-0800

0731听We debate whether it's time for the government to get tough with the banks in return for more support from the Bank of England.

0737 We speak to the man who left a 17th Century violin on a train and who hasn't seen it since.

0740 Today's papers.

0743 A new report suggests the government is right to use private firms to move people off benefits.

0746 We ask if biofuels are the answer to the world energy shortage or whether they cause more harm than good?

0754 Thought for the Day with Clifford Longley.

0800-0830

0810 The Communities Secretary, Hazel Blears,听tells听the programme that people in Britain are enduring "difficult times."

0822 Our East Africa Correspondent, Adam Mynott reports on the deaths of two British teachers.

0824 Does a poem have to rhyme to be a proper poem? The Queen's English Society thinks it does and we ask them why.

0829 Sport with Rob Bonnett.

0830-0900

0834 We hear the confessions of a travel writer who admits he cut a few corners when coming up with his guides.

0839 Kevin Connolly looks at the changing nature of Catholicism in the United States of America.

0843 Business with Greg Wood.

0843 What does the Madeleine McCann case听tell us about British journalism and the laws on libel & contempt of court?听

0848 Sir Harrison Birtwistle on how his latest opera was inspired by the myth of the Minotaur.

0854The plot to kidnap a Prime Minister, hushed up for more than forty years.
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Thought for the Day

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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!

Charlotte gets the giggles.
Newsreader Charlotte Green gets the giggles after listening to the oldest recorded human voice. And here's some she had earlier.
- 28th March 2008
Jim crashes the pips
James Naughtie keeps going on and on and on until Continuity cuts him off.
- 9th January 2008
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.
The Extended Interview

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.

Gil Scott-Heron (04/03/2008)
Life hasn't been easy for the 'god-father of rap', but as US politics gets interesting again, he's making a听 comeback.
(01/02/08)
He used to be Jimmy Carter's national security adviser, and now he's advising presidential candidate Senator Obama. We hear his vision for US Foreign policy.
(26/11/07)
The legendary Jazz saxophonist听talks about his time in prison, phone calls with听John Coltrane,听9/11 and the ambitions of a Jazz survivor.
(17/11/07)
James Naughtie asks the President of Pakistan when he will听lift his country's state of emergency and what he is doing to tackle Islamist Terrorism.
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