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Tuesday 19th FebruaryÌý2008
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0600-0630
0630-0700

0700-0730

0709 Opposition parties appear to ahead in Pakistan's Elections.

0714 The business news.

0721 Schools minister Jim Knight defends language exams against accusations of dumbing down.

0725 The debate over the Lisbon Treaty rumbles on in Parliament.

0728 The sports news.

0730 - 0800

0730 Porsche are going to court over the Mayor ofÌýLondon'sÌýplan to put up congestion charge for high-carbon cars.

0737 Business Editor Robert Peston digests the latest results from Barclays.

0740 Did an Israeli generalÌýescape arrest at Heathrow because police feared an armed conflict?Ìý

0745 Thought for the day with Akhandadi Das.

0750 Kosovo's declaration of independence has split world opinion. We talk to the Foreign Secretary David Miliband.


0800-0830

0810ÌýHas the reputation of London as a financial centre been badly damaged by the nationalisation of Northern Rock? We speak to former FSA chairman Howard Davies and John McFall, chair of the Treasury Select Committee.

0819 Fidel Castro is stepping down as Cuba's President.

0822 Does Elgar or Vaughan Williams better represent the national character?

0825 The sports news.


0830-0900

0830 Leading allies of the President appear to have lost their seats inÌýPakistan's elections.

0840 The business news.

0844 Should "sledging" be banned in cricket?

0850 Scottish Natural Heritage is beginning the first survey of Britain's wildcat population for more than 20 years.

0855 Analysis of the political fallout from the nationalisation of Northern Rock.
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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!

Jim crashes the pips
James Naughtie keeps going on and on and on until Continuity cuts him off.
- 9th January 2008
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.
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.

(01/02/08)
He used to be Jimmy Carter's national security adviser, and now he's advising presidential candidate Senator Obama. We hear his vision for US Foreign policy.
(26/11/07)
The legendary Jazz saxophonistÌýtalks about his time in prison, phone calls withÌýJohn Coltrane,Ìý9/11 and the ambitions of a Jazz survivor.
(17/11/07)
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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