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MondayÌý1stÌýAugustÌý2005
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0607
Iran says it's going a head with its nuclear programme in the face of an EU appeal for talks. Frances Harrison with more.

0609
President Bush may use his constitutional powers to appoint John Bolton to the UN, without Senate approval. Daniela Relph explains.

0615
Rebecca Marston on a trade dispute that could mean a shortage of knitwear this winter.

0626
Sports news with Steve May.

0632
A wrap-up of the fast moving development in the investigation into the London attacks.

0634
What next in Northern Ireland with IRA pledge to end its armed campaign? Jame Helm finds out.

0637
A second teenager has been arrested over the death of an A-leve student killed in a racist attack. Latest from John Thorne.

0640
The committee writing the newÌýIraqi constitutionÌýis to decide whether they need an extension.

0642
A review of today's papersÌý in the UK and China.

0648
More than one in ten people have been the victim of a stalker, a report says.

0650
The EU plans to tighten rules on the sale of vitamin and minerals come into force today. Would it make any difference?

0658
TheÌýreligious right in the US has been seeking to influence the judiciary. More from Jeremy Cooke.

0709
Sir Andrew Green of Migration watch and Keith Best of the Immigration Advisory Service on illegal migrants living in the UK.

0715
Labour's Eddie O'Hara on the murder of teenager Anthony Walker in his area.

0719
Journalist Joshua Rozenberg on the extradition laws in Italy against one of the London bombing suspect.

0724
Rebecca Marston with the business news.

0726
Sports news with Garry Richardson.

0732
Ex-rail regulator, Tom Winsor outlines on Railtrack shareholders' lawsuit against the government.

0742
What's at stake if President Bush bypasses the Senate and appoint John Bolton to the UN? Adam Brookes reports.

0746
Thought for the day with Clifford Longley, religious commentator.

0750
Northern Ireland Secretary Peter Hain outlines his political vision for the region.

0810
Chief Supt Ali Dizaei and ex-Tory minister Ann Widdecombe on police "stop and search" powers in the wake of the London attacks.

0824
Dr Stephen Meyer of the Discovery Institute and TV naturalist Sir David Attenborough on the teachings of Darwinian evolution in schools.

0831
Sports news with Steve May.

0836
King Fahd of Saudi Arabia has died in Riyadh. Media adviser to the UK Saudi Ambassador, Jamal Khashoggi reveals.

0842
Business news with Rebecca Marston.

0844
What's life like for ordinary citizens in Iraq? We hear from an Iraqi teacher Halima Hamida Naimi and Lt Colonel Steve Boylan of the Coalition forces.

0854
Which is the real superpower - Europe or America?
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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!

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, 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?
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 speaks to the Archbishop of Kaduna, Josiah Idowu Fearon, about the Anglican Church in Africa and tensions between Christians and Muslims. (25/05/05)
Edward Stourton interviews Monsignor Charles Burns, a retired head of the Vatican's Secret Archives, inÌýRome about the funeral of the Pope John Paul II.
(08/04/05)
Part 1
Part 2
First ±«Óãtv interview of Moazzam Begg, former Guantanamo Bay detainee. Mr Begg speaksÌýto our reporter Zubeida Malik aboutÌýhis ordeal and how heÌýcontinues toÌýcampaign for five Britons still there to be freed.
Justin Webb interviews Walter Cronkite who pays tribute to Dan Rather, a 73 year old news presenter in America whose is retiring after 24 years.
(10/03/05)
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
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