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Choose an audio clipÌýyou would like to listen to from the most recent programme.
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0607 |
A senior British army officer has said troopÌýwithdrawal from Iraq could begin within six months. |
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0612 |
Firefighters are still battling to control the fire at theÌýBuncefield oil depot in Hemel Hempstead. |
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0615 |
Business news with Greg Wood. |
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0625 |
Sport with Garry Richardson. |
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0632 |
The World Trade Organisation talks are about to begin in Hong Kong. |
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0635 |
There are calls for an independent investigation into fraud in theÌýtax credit system. |
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0639 |
Stanley "Tookie" Williams faces execution in the next two hours, after the Californian Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger refused appeals for clemency. |
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0642 |
A review ofÌýtoday's papers in the UK and Chile. |
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0648 |
Yesterday in Parliament with Susan Hulme. |
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0653 |
British Intelligence agents are being accused of involvement in the kidnapping and "psychological torture" of 28 men in Greece during the hunt for theÌýterrorists behind the July 7th bombings. |
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0709 |
Tom Feiden investigates the long term effects of the dense black smoke emitted from the fire at Buncefield, whilst Assistant Chief Constable of Hertfordshire Police, Robert Beckley, has the latest. |
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0717 |
FormerÌýEducation Secretaries Estelle Morris and David Blunkett are opposing the Prime Minister's proposals for secondary schools. |
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0720 |
Business update with Greg Wood. |
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0723 |
Kim Catcheside reports on the criminal gangs using the identities of thousands of civil servants to defraud theÌýtax credit system. |
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0727 |
Sport with Garry Richardson. |
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0732 |
Pessimism surrounds the opening of the World Trade talks, but who will really suffer if nothing is resolved? EU Trade CommissionerÌýPeter MandelsonÌýjoins us in Hong Kong. |
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0741 |
Jon Culshaw contributes to our Christmas poll on who runs Britain? |
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0747 |
Thought for the Day with Elaine Storkey, Senior Research Fellow at Wycliffe Hall, Oxford. |
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0750 |
Former Californian gang leader Stanley "Tookie" Williams is about to face execution by lethal injection. Professor Jean Rosenbluth, a former federal prosecutor in LA, and Earl Hutchinson, a political analyst who hosts a weekly talk show, discuss the pleas for clemency. |
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0810 |
Andrew Wragg, a father who admitted killing his terminally ill son, has walked free. The Catholic Archbishop of Cardiff Peter Smith and Lord Falconer, Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs, discuss the law on mercy killings. |
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0822 |
Should the classic filmÌýThe Dam Busters be remade, and if so, should it still include Nigger the Dog? George Baker, a member of the original cast, and Jonathan Falconer join us. |
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0827 |
Sport with Garry Richardson. |
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0835 |
Former Director General of the ±«Óãtv Greg Dyke, Piers Morgan, owner of the Press Gazette and former Mirror Editor, and Amanda Platell, former Sunday Express Editor and Press Secretary to William Hague,Ìýdiscuss whether it is theÌýmedia who really run Britain. |
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0850 |
Garry Richardson has the latest on the EU ruling in theÌýMarks & Spencer taxation case. |
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0853 |
Sheila Maclean, Professor of Law and Ethics in Medicine at Glasgow University, and John Haldane, Professor of Philosophy at the University of St Andrews, discuss the implications of the Wragg case on theÌývalue of life in our society. |
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Some of Our Less Memorable Moments
These infamous sound clips have risen from the Today vaults again to haunt our newsreaders and presenters. Enjoy!
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Can of what John?
John gets confused over the expression, 'opened a can of worms.'
- 18th March 2005 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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When the technology failsÌýJohn and Jim have to Ad-Lib...
JimÌýintroduces a veryÌýstrange soundingÌý
'Yesterday in Parliament' package.
Ìý- 23thÌýJuly 2004 |
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Paul Burrell sings opera?
Sarah cues in a very odd sounding Paul Burrell clip.
Ìý- 25th October 2003 |
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Sarah decides it's her turn - and interrupts Allan's discussion
-7 June 2002 |
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Waiting
Garry Richardson waits and waits and waits for Brendan Foster. |
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What is Charlotte Green giggling about?
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John and Jim share a joke about the weather? |
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We don’t always have time to play the whole interview on air. Listen to the extended interview here, exclusive to the Today website.
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Edward Stourton interviews the President of Mexico, Vincente Fox, and Tom Shannon, the United States Under Secretary of State with responsibility for the Americas, on the Summit of the Americas in Argentina and the prospect of a free trade agreement for the region.
President Vincente Fox.
Under Secretary of State Tom Shannon. |
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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. |
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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) |
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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 |
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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. |
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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) |
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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). |
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, about the recent increase of religious violence in Nigeria.
(19/05/04) |
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John Humphrys interviews Prince Hassan of Jordan on the critical situation in Iraq.
(03/05/04). |
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Jim Naughtie interviews Bob Woodward.ÌýFirst Watergate, now a controversial book into events in the White House pre-Iraq war.
(20/04/04).
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Sarah Montague interviews Paul Burrell.
The former royal butler denies betraying Diana, Princess of Wales, insisting his controversial new book was "a loving tribute".
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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. |
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Hillary Clinton talks toÌýJamesÌýNaughtie
Her questions surrounding theÌýWhite House handling of the Iraq war, plus her years with Bill in that stately building. |
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Mark Coles interviews Damien Hirst
......about his new exhibition in the small Slovenian capital Ljubljana, including drawings from his teenage years. |
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James Naughtie interviews Hans Blix:
Hans Blix says allies had motivations other than WMDs for going to war - 6th June 2003. |
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