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MondayÌý31st OctoberÌý2005
PLEASE NOTE: We are unable to offer transcripts for our programme interviews.Ìý

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0607
Update on the development on the paramilitary front in Northern Ireland.

0609
Prince Charles has been talking to the American television network CBS.

0615
Business news with Greg Wood.

0626
Sports news with Steve May.

0632
The people who feel the most "British" are those from the ethnic minorities.

0635
Downing Street has weighed in behind David Blunkett.

0638
Police inÌýIndia say they've made some progress in their investigations into the bombings on Saturday.

0641
Foreign ministers of the UN's Security Council are meeting in New York today to consider a resolution which would put pressure on Syria over the assassination of the Lebanese politician Rafik Hariri.

0649
A UN court is trying a Roman Catholic priest accused of crimes against humanity committed inÌýRwanda ten years ago.

0652
The review of today's papers from Britain and Washington.

0654
An undercover ±«Óãtv investigation has turned up evidence of the wayÌýuniversity lecturers at Southampton Solent University can feel pressurised to pass poor quality work.

0656
We ask British Orchestras'ÌýMichael Henson why his organisation owes millions ofÌýpounds to the Inland Revenue.

0709
ProfessorÌý Brahma Chellaney of the Centre for Policy Studies in Delhi is talking about the progress in the police investigation into the bombings on Saturday.

0716
The Director of the Office of the Environment and Energy at the Federal Aviation Administration in Washington,ÌýCarl Burleson and Tony Juniper of the Friends of the Earth discuss the aviation industry.

0721
Lee Jasper, the adviser on race relations to the mayor of London, looks at why people from ethnic minorities should feel more British than the rest of the nation.

0725
Business update with Greg Wood.

0731
The Iraq's planning minister and a former deputy prime minister, Dr Barham Saleh, is meeting the Prime Minister today.

0739
Sports update with Steve May.

0742
Why is there such a demand for flights between Britain and Eastern Europe?

0747
Hectares of mapped areas of mountains, moor, heath, down and registered common land have now opened to the public.

0750
The thought for the day with Clifford Longley, a Religious Commentator.

0755
It was an uncomfortable weekend for the White House.

0810
Lord Ousley and Trevor Philips, the former and the current chairmen of the Commission for Racial Equality, talk about the race relations in this country.

0817
Two plays based on the life of Florence Foster Jenkins, a musical legend for being one of the worst sopranos in history, are about to open - one on Broadway and the other one in London.

0821
Sports update with Steve May.

0824
Paul Rusesabagina,the hotel manager who became the subject of the film Hotel Rwanda, is speaking at a human rights conference in Geneva today.

0831
Prince Hassan of Jordan talks about the big issues scheduled for discussion at the UN Security Council in New York this week.

0844
Business update with Greg Wood.

0852
A former Chief Executive of ITN, Stuart Purvis and John Morton, the director of the show satirising news called "Broken News", discuss the continuous news coverage on our cable TV.

0856
The author of Modern Manners: a guide to essential etiquette, Drusilla Beyfuss and Piers Hemu, a writer for the Mail on Sunday, discuss banning drink on public transport.
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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.

The uncut interview with Sir Peter Hall, the first director to stage the play in 1955, with the last surviving member of the original main cast, Timothy Bateson who played 'lucky', and playwright Ronald Harwood.
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.

Zubeida Malik talked to Prince Turki Al Faisal - the new Saudi Ambassador to Britain before the war in Iraq
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