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16thÌýSeptember 2004
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0607
A crouching Daniela Relph updates us from Alabama as Hurricane Ivan bears down on the United States.

0610
Tony Blair will announceÌýa new asylum target today: Danny Shaw has the details.

0612
A look at this morning's newspapers.

0615
The steel manufacturer Corus is expected to report a profit today, Sainsburys launches another range of supermarket clothes, plus all the latest from the markets: the Business News.

0632
What's the likely fallout from yesterday's invasion of the Commons chamber?ÌýOur political and home affairs correspondents reflect on the likely outcomes.

0635
Our UN correspondent Suzy Price on an interview in whichÌýUN Secretary General Kofi Annan claims the Iraq war was illegal.

0637
Northern Ireland's political leaders get together at Leeds Castle today in another attempt to get devolved government back on track: Kevin Connolly with more.

0642
A look at this morning's newspapers, both at home and this morning in Australia, where a Federal election campaign is in full swing.

0647
Yesterday In Parliament brings you all the highlights of the Commons fox hunting debate.

0652
Were British soldiers properly kitted out ahead of going into battle in Iraq?ÌýEdward Leigh, chair of the Commons Public Accounts Committee, who've been looking into the issue.

0655
The PM is setting a new target to increase the number ofÌýfailed asylum seekers ejected from the country: the National Coalition of Anti-Deportation Campaigns respond.

0709
"From the (UN) charter point of view, it was illegal": UN Secretary General Kofi Annan's interview, in which he says the Iraq war was illegal and the decision to go to war should have been made by the Security Council. Plus the latest on reports 3 Britons have been abducted in Iraq.

0715
What (if anything) have the Commons invaders achieved? Sir Stuart Bell, who's on the commission conductingÌýa security review of the House, plus Janet George of the Countryside Action Network.

0720
Anglo-Dutch steelmakerÌýCorus has reported a profit for the first time since it was formed in 1999: hear from the organisation's finance director.

0732
The Iraq war was "not only lawful but necessary":ÌýTrade andÌýIndustry SecretaryÌýPatricia Hewitt responds to Kofi Annan'sÌýconcerns about the legality of the invasion, plus previews details ofÌýa new financial package for rural post offices.

0741
A look at this morning's papers.

0744
Newcastle Utd vs. Bnei Sakhnin,Ìýan Israeli team made up of Jews, Muslims and Christians: Luke Walton reports ahead of a football match with a difference.

0752
Is it time for the police to take over security in the Palace of Westminster? Father of the House of Commons Tam Dalyell and Lib-Dem 91Èȱ¬ Affairs spokesman Mark Oaten.

0810
"The evidence would show, in hindsight, that the preparations for a free and fair Iraq weren't made": Colonel Tim Collins, the former British commander famous for his inspirational speech to troops in on the eve of war, gives his first interview since leaving the military to us. Also, Sir Menzies Campbell (Lib Dem) and professor of international law at the LSE Christopher Greenwood on Kofi Annan's claim the war was illegal.

0831
Shadow 91Èȱ¬ Secretary David Davis on the lessons that must be learnt after yesterday's invasion of the Commons?

0835
Former NATO Secretary General Lord Roberts on on his concern some European states are shirking their responsibilities in Iraq, because they don't want to inadvertently help President Bush's election campaign.

0841
What ever happened to that housing market crash we're continually being told is imminent? The Business News.

0845
Why don't we just say what we mean?ÌýGobbledygook examined, with concerns 'management speak' is corrupting the English language.

0851
I support my son: hear from Anthony Wakeham, the father of one of yesterday's Commons invaders, plus George Jones of the Telegraph and the author of 'The London Mob', Robert Shoemaker.
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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!

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

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
Waiting
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.

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).
, about the recent increase of religious violence in Nigeria.
(19/05/04)
John Humphrys interviews Prince Hassan of Jordan on the critical situation in Iraq.
(03/05/04).
Jim Naughtie interviews Bob Woodward.ÌýFirst Watergate, now a controversial book into events in the White House pre-Iraq war.
(20/04/04).
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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