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0709 Is the worst of the credit crunch over?ÌýHear fromÌýour business editor, Robert Peston.
0714ÌýThere's little doubt that conditions in the Gaza Strip have worsened in recent months. Aleem Maqbool reports from Gaza.
0718 Business with Greg Wood.
0721ÌýBritain's biggest union is launching its own TV show, it's for and about unions, but will anyone want to tune in?
0726 Sport with Garry Richardson.
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0733 Why death rates from heart disease among women under fifty may be levelling off, after falling for several decades.
0736 An investigation by ´óÏó´«Ã½2's Working Lunch suggests the scale of boiler room scams is much bigger than had been thought.ÌýWe speak to Jonathan Phelan, head of retail enforcement at the FSA.
0741 Today's papers.
0744ÌýWe hear from the rehearsal of an opera featuring a new librettist, Ian McEwan.
0748 Thought for the Day with Rhidian Brook, the writer.
0751ÌýThe desperate lives of Chinese migrant workers in Britain. We speak to the journalist Hsiao-Hung Pai and Paul Whitehouse, chairman of the Gangmasters Licensing Authority.
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0800-0830
0810ÌýIt's almost a year since MadeleineÌýMcCannÌýdisappeared.ÌýSarah Montague spoke to her parents, Kate and Gerry McCann.
0819ÌýWe hear from Roger Corman, so-called "King of the B Movie".
0825 Sport with Garry Richardson.
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0832 Hebah Saleh, our correspondent in Cairo reports on a fatal bus crash involvingÌýEuropean and American tourists in Egypt's Sinai peninsula.
0834 Jonathan SmithÌýfrom E.ON explainsÌýwhat is going to happen to what would have been the world's largest offshore wind farm.
0836 Business with Greg Wood.
0839 Security in Helmand in AfghanistanÌýmakes it extremely difficult to hear from civilians, but Kate Clark has been meeting families who have fled the fighting.
0844 Is the taboo about death starting to lift? Listen to Jeff ZaslowÌý who co-authored the book of "The Last Lecture", and to Mike Jarvis, director of the Natural Death Centre.
0850ÌýThe Bradt travel guide company has updated its guide to Iraq. Should travel companies promote visits to dangerous countries?
0853 AreÌýweÌýallowing "sustainability" to limit our ambitions and progress.
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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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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 aÌý comeback. |
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(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.
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(26/11/07)
The legendary Jazz saxophonistÌýtalks about his time in prison, phone calls withÌýJohn Coltrane,Ìý9/11 and the ambitions of a Jazz survivor. |
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(17/11/07)
James Naughtie asks the President of Pakistan when he willÌýlift his country's state of emergency and what he is doing to tackle Islamist Terrorism. |
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