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24th December 2004
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0607
A man is being held by police after the stabbings in north London yesterday. Neil Bennett has more.

0610
Westerners, including three Britons, have been involved in a bus crash in Malaysia.

0615
The business news with Greg Wood.

0626
The sports news with Garry Richardson.

0632
US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld has made a surprise visit to Iraq.

0635
London Underground workers on the Piccadilly line and Post Office workers are going on strike today.

0638
It's the last day of campaigning before the rerun of the Ukrainian elections on Boxing Day.

0641
A review of today's papers both in Britain and Thailand.

0646
Is the changing face of Christmas getting into the heart of the Christian church?

0651
Kate Allen from Amnesty International on the fate of a woman in Iran who was threatened with stoning after being charged with adultery.

0655
Former MP Gisela Stuart on why she has signed a letter that says some of the money that goes to farmers in subsidies should go to people in Africa with Aids.

0708
Urdur Gunnarsdottir from the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe on how the Ukrainian elections will be monitored more closely.

0711
Mark Purcell from the North Middlesex University Hospital Trust on the conditions of the four people who were stabbed in North London yesterday.

0714
Anti-hunt campaigners have accused the Government of bowing to pressure after it emerged that the fox hunting ban was likely to be delayed until after the General Election.

0716
A business update with Greg Wood.

0718
James Rampton, TV critic for the Independent, reviews last night's performance by Charles Kennedy on Eastenders.

0722
The sports news with Garry Richardson.

0733
The Post Office wants to keep their branches open till 4.00pm today but the union thinks differently and has called a strike. Both sides of the argument are here.

0747
How does the Met Office compare to Nature when it comes to predicting the weather?

0750
Thought for the Day with Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor.

0753
How will Russia's centralisation of powers affect its standings in the world economy? Russian Ambassador to London Grigory Karasin.

0810
91Èȱ¬ Security Correspondent Frank Gardner recalls the day he was shot six times and his recovery process.

0824
Polly Billington reports on how the Listeners' Lord Poll was whittled down to the final five nominations.

0826
The sports news with Garry Richardson.

0833
How and why has immigration become one of the biggest issues of the year?

0842
A business update with Greg Wood.

0844
Why do some Christians find Christmas a sacrilege? Robert Piggott reports.

0848
With even more to keep us happy over the Christmas period, why might some of Britain be lacking a bit of festive spirit?

0853
Andrew Robertshaw, Head of Education at the National Army Museum in Chelsea, on the Christmas truce in the trenches during the First World War.
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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!

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.
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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