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Friday 22ndÌýFebruaryÌý2008
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0700-0730

07:10 The White House and the UN condemn demonstrations in Belgrade which led to attacks on embassies.

07:15 Has the strategy for ending prostitution in Ipswich been successful?

07:18 The business news with Nick Cosgrove.

07:22 MPs are expected to back a private members bill to give temporary workers equal rights to permanent staff.

07:24 The charity Buglife goes to court today to try and save what it says is one of the most important wildlife sites in the country.

07:28 The sports news with Steve May.

0730-0800

07:30 The police are accused of "organisational failure" in the case of an innocent retired couple shot dead in their home as part of an underworld feud.

07:35 A look at today's papers.

07:40 A World War II pilot is protesting at Westminster today about the refusal of his NHS trust to give him a drug to try to save his sight.

07:45 We spare a thought for the biggest loser in the history of the Oscars.

07:47 Thought for the day with Reverend Roy Jenkins.

What was Steve Wright's motive for murdering five prostitutes in Ipswich?



0800-0830

08:10 Brown could face his biggest Commons rebellion since becoming prime minister over a bill to give agency workers more rights.

08:20 Nottingham is to have it's own speaker's corner.

08:25 Sports update with Steve May.



0830-0900

08:30 What have Dickens, Da Vinci, Kafka and Marx got in common?

08:35 Should the EU have its own foreign minister and formal European army?

08:40 We speak to Pat McFadden, Employment Relations Minister, about the rights of temporary workers.

08:45 A business update with Nick Cosgrove.

08:47 We look at the crop of finalists in the annual Bookseller competition for the Oddest Title of the Year.

08:50 Is the craze for social networking wearing off?

08:55 Tom Tickell, former journalist and regular at speaker's corner, talks to us about the relevance of speaker's corner today.

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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 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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