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Monday 25th FebruaryÌý2008
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0700-0730

07:10 The Cohen Brothers film No Country For Old Men is one of the big winners of Oscar night.

07:15 How often are alleged murderers given bail? We speak to the shadow justice minister Nick Herbert.

07:18 Small, community groups are to be hit hard by diversion of lottery money to the Olympics.

07:22 The business news with Nick Cosgrove.

07:28 The sports news with Garry Richardson.

0730-0800

07:30 Ofgem announces a fine for National Grid.

07:35Ìý A look at today's papers.

07:38 A British film director makes a promo film for the Beijing Games premiered last night in Beijing.

07:45 Thought for the day with the Rabbi Lionel Blue.

07:50 We talk to Christopher Jones,Ìýparliamentary historian, and Martin Bell, former Independent MP about why the Speaker of the house is in hot water.



0800-0830

08:10 Police searching a former Jersey care home where a child's remains were found are to investigate six more sites.

08:20ÌýOur arts correspondent, Rebecca Jones, gives the latest from the Oscars.

08:25 A sports update from Garry Richardson.



0830-0900

08:30 Staff at the homeless charity, Shelter, have voted to strike next week in a pay dispute. We speak to Ken Loach.

08:35 A vault will be opened today in the Arctic Circle that will eventually house samples of every agricultural seed known to man.

08:38 A business update with Nick Cosgrove.

08:42 We speak to Peter Mandelson, the EU trade Commissioner, about why Europe exports more to Switzerland than China.
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08:46 Should the New York Philharmonic Orchestra really be playing at the heart of the "axis of evil"?

08:48 How much of our cultural heritage is put in storage by museums and rarely sees the light of day?

08:50 Is it immoral to pay workmen in cash?
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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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