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29th December 2004
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0607
The beaten candidate in the Ukrainian election is refusing to stand down. Helen Fawkes reports.

0615
Rebecca Marston with today's business news.

0632
Indonesia has been more affected by the tsunami than any other country. Rachel Harvey is in Aceh.

0635
Sri Lanka has also been devastated by the tsunami. Roland Buerk has the latest.

0638
Over 5,000 people have been killed by the tsunami in India. Matthew Grant is in Madras.

0641
So far 1,500 have been declared dead in Thailand. Chris Hogg reports from Phuket.

0646
Susan Rae has a review of today's papers.

0651
The world press review comes from Jonny Dymond in Moscow.

0653
Our guest editor, Richard Branson, is keen to investigate whether the risk from DDT is worse than the effects of malaria.

0655
Is Burma being secretive about the devastation it has suffered from the recent tsunami? Jason Rush is from UNICEF.

0708
Hear from some people who were directly affected by the tsunami, and Robert Holden, the operations manager at the W.H.O.

0717
Guest editor, Sir Richard Branson, wants to examine whether universities are short-changing their students.

0733
Why is Britain so bad at producing entrepreneurs? Rebecca Harding of the London Business School, and Margaret Hodge, the minister of state for education.

0740
The death toll in Sri Lanka is spiralling. The high Commissioner in London is Faisz Mustapha.

0744
Susan Rae has a review of today's papers.

0747
Sir Richard Branson proposes the idea of a 'risk commission' - but could it work?

0751
Elaine Storkey with 'Thought for the Day'.

0753
One of the nominees for a Today Listeners' Lord is the inventor James Dyson.

0810
The death toll in the wake of the tsuanmi is rapidly increasing. Urgent help is needed - is Britain doing enough? Hillary Benn is the International Development Secretary.

0824
Sir Richard Branson believes that Spanish - not French - should be taught in schools.

0833
Former US President, Bill Clinton, is optimistic that some conflicts in the world may soon be resolved if appropriate action is taken.

0842
Rebecca Marston has a business update - and speaks to the Chief Executive of Jarvis.

0844
It's no surprise to hear that the state of the global economy is a keen concern of Sir Richard Branson - so what for the future?

0848
Jon Manel has an update on the death toll caused by the tsunami in the Indian ocean.

0855
Sir Richard Branson reflects back on his programme - and the lessons he has learned.
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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!

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, asÌýNick 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 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

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.
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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