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1 May 2004
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0707
The MOD is investigating allegations that British soldiers have abused Iraqi prisoners. Major General Patrick Cordingley, former Commander of the Desert Rats.

0712
The EUÌýis celebrating its expansion in Dublin as ten new countries join. Our correspondents across Europe - Tim Franks, Nick Thorpe and Rob Cameron.

0716
Remember our 'listeners' law'? A Private Member's Bill to allow householders to shoot burglars has been blocked in the Commons.

0720
Will the EU enlargementÌýbring the economic and political benefits that everyone hopes for?

0734
Daniel Boettcher investigates whetherÌýnew countries joining the EU will be able to exorcise the historical ghosts ofÌýthe past.

0742
A review of today's papers with Chris Aldridge.

0745
An Oxford Library has one year to raise enough funds to buy a rare collection of letters and manuscriptsÌý- which includes an original draft ofÌý"Frankenstein".

0751
Robert Reich, former US Cabinet Minister says President Bush may be voted out of office for sending troops to Iraq.

0810
Today is the historic day the EU opens its gates to ten new members. We speak to the European Commissioner, Chris Patten.

0822
Hear a selection of this week's
listeners' letters.

0834
The Armed Forces Minister, Adam Ingram on the reports that British soldiers have been abusing Iraqi prisoners.

0844
Today's UK paper review comes from Chris Aldridge.

0847
What does it mean to be a European? Authors Professor Norman Davies, Joseph O'Connor and Dr Stefan Auer.

0850
It's now illegal to buy a bicycle unless it has a bell - but will this really prevent accidents?

0855
Tim Franks takes a look at the European papers from Dublin on this historic 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!

Paul Burrell sings opera?
Sarah cues in a very odd sounding Paul Burrell clip.
Ìý- 25th October 2003

Garry Richardson interviews an Australian cricket fan masquerading as England star Alec Stewart.
- 7 January 2003

Sarah decides it's her turn - and interrupts Allan's discussion
-7 June 2002
It's not always easy to remember ... Sarah forgets where she is
- 20 May 2002

Jim is besieged by his friends in the studio
- 15 December 2001
Jim attempts to interview Gruff Rhys of 'Super Furry Animals'.

John gets a little confused as to which Greg he has on the programme
Waiting
Garry Richardson waits and waits and waits for Brendan Foster.
What is Charlotte Green giggling about?
John and Jim share a joke about the weather?

Sue and the wrong guest
The Extended Interview

We don’t always have time to play the whole interview on air. Listen to the extended interview here, exclusive to the Today website.

Jim Naughtie interviews Bob Woodward.First Watergate, now a controversial book into events in the White House pre-Iraq war.(20/04/04).
Sarah Montague interviews Paul Burrell.
The former royal butler denies betraying Diana, Princess of Wales, insisting his controversial new book was "a loving tribute".
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.
Hillary Clinton talks toÌýJamesÌýNaughtie
Her questions surrounding theÌýWhite House handling of the Iraq war, plus her years with Bill in that stately building.
Mark Coles interviews Damien Hirst
......about his new exhibition in the small Slovenian capital Ljubljana, including drawings from his teenage years.
James Naughtie interviews Hans Blix:
Hans Blix says allies had motivations other than WMDs for going to war - 6th June 2003.

Los Angeles based psychiatrist, Dr Carol Lieberman, tells us why she’s complained to child protection authorities about Michael Jackson.

Zubeida Malik talked to Prince Turki Al Faisal - the new Saudi Ambassador to Britain before the war in Iraq
Robin Aitken's interview with Jackie Elliott before he was executed
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