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0709 Richard Perle, former advisor to President Reagan, talks about the difficulties of making peaceÌýin the Middle East.
0714 Between 40% and 60% of cod caught in the North Sea is thrown back dead.
0718 The business news.
0721 Would making it be easier for parents to set up schools themselves improve education?
0725 Pseudomonas has become the latest hospital superbug.
0728 The sports news.
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0730ÌýHow canÌýthe private equity industry improve its image?
0740 Former Talking Heads front man David Byrne has re-released the Knee Plays,Ìýa jazz score for experimental theatre.
0745 Thought for the day with Reverend Tom Butler
0750 The man who ran the army until last year, General Sir Mike Jackson, claims that not enough money is being spent on equipping our armed forces.
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0800-0830
0810 Fishermen are wasting thousands of tons of cod caught in the North Sea.
0820 Northern Rock shares were temporarily suspended today.
0825 The sports news.
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0830-0900
0830ÌýDo Conservative plans to allow parents to set up their own schools add up?
0836 The business news.
0839 The Spanish government is backing a law which explicitly condemns the Franco regime for the first time.
0844 The wildlife along our rivers and canals is thriving.
0847 Tanks were used in significant numbers in battle for the first time at the battle of Cambrai, 90 years ago today.
0851There is a drought in the south eastern United States.
0855 Author Umberto Eco questions the idea of historical progress.
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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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James Naughtie interviews asks the President of Pakistan when he willÌýlift his country's state of emergency and what he is doing to tackle Islamist Terrorism. |
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Baroness Sally Morgan Interview
Tony Blair's former Director of Political and Government Relations, Baroness Sally Morgan has given a rare, interview to Today to mark the Prime Minister's departure.
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Don De Lillo Interview
The American writer Don de Lillo who wrote Underworld and is one of the biggest figures in modern American literature - has become a classic. A Penguin classic.ÌýA great accolade, but usually one reserved for the dead. John interviewed him and asked what it's like to be thought of as a "classic"?
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Mouloud Sihali Interview
Mouloud Sihali from Algeria, North Africa, is one of the suspected terrorists thatÌýthe ±«Óãtv Secretary wants to deport back to Algeria. Based on secret intelligence and police investigations, the ±«Óãtv Secretary has deemed Sihali a threat to the Nation's security. Last year Mouloud Sihali was found not guilty of being a part of a so called released Ricin plot. |
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The nominations for the Oscars were announced yesterday, and The Constant Gardener is tipped for a place on the shortlist. It stars Ralph Fiennes who picked up an Evening Standard Film Award this week for his role in the film. Polly Billington spoke him and to the author, John le Carre, about the film and its chances at the Oscars. (31/01/06) |
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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)
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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 who 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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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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