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13thÌýSeptember 2004
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0607
Pro-Beijing candidates have done well inÌýHong Kong's elections.

0610
Is there any truth in speculation that a massive explosion inÌýNorth Korea was caused by the testing of a nuclear device?

0615
The Business News, with Rebecca Marston.

0632
Tony Blair goesÌýface-to-face with union delegates at the TUC today: our Political and Labour Affairs' Correspondents preview the day's events.

0636
Baghdad has seen some of theÌýheaviest fighting since power was handed to the interim Government.

0639
The Food Standards Agency's launching a new campaign to get us to consume less salt: our Consumer Affairs' correspondent explains.

0641
A look at this morning's papers, both at home and in Washington.

0647
America's ban on assault weapons expires today because Congress hasn't voted to extend it: hear fromÌýthe NRA and the brother of a assault weapon victim on how the presidential candidates have dealt with the issue.

0653
The British territory of theÌýCayman Islands has been battered by Hurricane Ivan.

0709
Tony Woodley of the TGWU ahead ofÌýTony Blair's address to the TUC conference today: what does he want to hear from the PM?

0713
As the Food Standards Agency launchesÌýa campaign to encourage us to eat less salt, hear the FSA's chairman Sir John Krebs in discussion with the head of the Salt Manufacturers' Association.

0718
Business News: WPP vies for the position of world's biggest advertising company after buying an American rival.

0722
Damian Green MP, on his way out of the Tory Shadow Cabinet, on the reaction to Michael Howard's reshuffle.

0732
The contraceptive pill: just why are a growing number of doctors in the US refusing to prescribe it? Novelist Fay Weldon and GP Josephine Treloar discuss.

0744
The latest salvo in the Bush versus KerryÌý'who served where and when in the military' debate, as Democratic supporters launch a new TV ad.

0752
The foreign policy ofÌý'pre-emptive strikes': a recipe for disaster, or a necessary tool in the 'war on terror'?

0810
The General Secretary of the TUC Brendan Barber wants the PM to deliver a vote of confidence in the unions when he addresses the TUC conference today.

0822
The poetry of Sappho:ÌýErica Jong on her new book about the Greek love poet.

0831
The Tories voice concern over guidelines forÌýpolitical reporting during the Hartlepool by-election, which coincides with the party conference season: party chairman Liam Fox.

0836
Who should bear the cost of property surveys ahead of the sale of a house, the seller or the buyer? The Business News.

0839
The winner of this year'sÌýTurner Prize gives one of this most famous pieces to his hometown museum.

0842
Hear from the Executive Editor of Al-Arabiya Television, afterÌýthe death of an Iraq based reporter fired on by US forces.

0845
Ed Straw, the author of a new Demos report, outlines why he thinksÌýministers should be able to hand-pick chief executives to run Government departments.

0848
Henry James investigated by David Lodge and Colm Toibin.

0855
Just what caused a massive blast in North Korea last week? If it wasn't a nuclear explosion,Ìýwhat was it and should we be concerned?
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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!

When the technology failsÌýJohn and Jim have to Ad-Lib...
JimÌýintroduces a veryÌýstrange soundingÌý
'Yesterday in Parliament' package.
Ìý- 23thÌýJuly 2004
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.

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).
, about the recent increase of religious violence in Nigeria.
(19/05/04)
John Humphrys interviews Prince Hassan of Jordan on the critical situation in Iraq.
(03/05/04).
Jim Naughtie interviews Bob Woodward.ÌýFirst 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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