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12thÌýDecember 2003
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0608Ìý
TheÌýU.S Secretary of State Colin Powell has met supporters of a peace planÌýfor the Middle East. Jon Leyne has the details.

0610
Is the Kyoto agreement on climate change a dead duck? Our environment correspondent Tim Hirsch is at a conference in Milan.

0615
Hugh Pym has a round-up of today's business news.

0630
Are Europe's leadersÌýabout to agree on a new constitution? Our correspondent Tim Franks is in Brussels.

0634
The Rail regulator Tom Winsor is announcing much money Network Rail will get over the next five years. Is it less than expected? Tom Symonds.

0637
TheÌýU.S are trying to build a new army in Iraq... but they're having big problems. Our correspondent there is James Rodgers.

0642
The World Press Review comes from our correspondent Ray Furlong in Berlin.

0648
The controversy surrounding cot death, and criticism of the way Britain deals with terrorist suspects were just two topics discussed Yesterday in Parliament.

0653
German Chancellor, Gerhard Schroeder has attacked the US for refusing toÌýsome countries to bid for contracts to rebuild Iraq. Karsten Voigt of Germany's Foreign Ministry.

0655
Last night was the premier of the final part of Lord of the Rings trilogy in Leicester Square. How was it received? James King.

0709
The Rail Regulator says Network Rail should get £22.2 billionÌýover the next five years to run the country's system of tracks, signals and stations. A fair amount? Rail Regulator, Tom WinsorÌýand Shadow Transport Secretary, Theresa May.

0714
European leaders meet in Brussels today to discuss the E.U constitution. If they agree the U.K still won't be able to vote in a referendum. Chris Patten is the European Commissioner for External Affairs.

0720
Afghanistan's Loya Jirga meets tomorrow to debate a draft constitution for the country. Wali Masood is Afghanistan's ambasssador to the UK.

0725
1000ÌýIraqi civilians were killed or wounded by British cluster bombs, claims theÌýHuman Rights Watch. Director, Steve Crawshaw.

0730
Have Muslims been targeted by police since September 11th and the subsequent 'war on terror'? Dr Mohammed NaseemÌýis chair of the central mosque in Birmingham.

0740
Corrie Corfield has a review of today's newspapers.

0745
Ninety yearÌýago there were 120,000 Jews living in Stepney. Now, in Tower Hamlets - the number has dwindled to 1,800. The local councilÌýhas started a campaign to preserve the Jewish East End.

0750
Who should fund the 91Èȱ¬ - could this be the end of the licence fee? Culture Secretary, Tessa Jowell.

0810
This weekend is when Europe's leaders will thrash out a deal over the constitution. But will it really happen? Foreign Secretary, Jack Straw.

0825
Should restaurants be allowed to keep your wine leftovers?

0835
The final film in Tolkien's Lord of the Rings Trilogy called 'Return of the King' premiered last night. We speak to JRR Tolkein's grandson, the novelist Simon Tolkein.

0843
How do we distinguish between science fact and science fiction? -ÌýGeorge Monbiot and Steve Jones thrash out which scientificÌýissues should be challenged.

0855
The content of the draft constitution will be debated at the ICG conference today, but what about its style? Peter Jones and Simon Jenkins.
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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!


Garry Richardson interviews an Australian cricket fan masquerading as England star Alec Stewart.
- 7 January 2003

Sarah decides it's her turn - and interrupts Allan's discussion
-7 June 2002
It's not always easy to remember ... Sarah forgets where she is
- 20 May 2002

Jim is besieged by his friends in the studio
- 15 December 2001
Jim attempts to interview Gruff Rhys of 'Super Furry Animals'.

John gets a little confused as to which Greg he has on the programme
Garry Richardson waits and waits and waits for Brendan Foster.
What is Charlotte Green giggling about?
John and Jim share a joke about the weather?

Sue and the wrong guest
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.

Sarah Montague interviews Paul Burrell.
The former royal butler denies betraying Diana, Princess of Wales, insisting his controversial new book was "a loving tribute".
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.
Hillary Clinton talks toÌýJamesÌýNaughtie
Her questions surrounding theÌýWhite House handling of the Iraq war, plus her years with Bill in that stately building.
Mark Coles interviews Damien Hirst
......about his new exhibition in the small Slovenian capital Ljubljana, including drawings from his teenage years.
James Naughtie interviews Hans Blix:
Hans Blix says allies had motivations other than WMDs for going to war - 6th June 2003.

Los Angeles based psychiatrist, Dr Carol Lieberman, tells us why she’s complained to child protection authorities about Michael Jackson.

Zubeida Malik talked to Prince Turki Al Faisal - the new Saudi Ambassador to Britain before the war in Iraq
Robin Aitken's interview with Jackie Elliott before he was executed
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