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Monday 9th May 2005
NB: we are unable to offer transcripts for our programme interviews.

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0607
One in five of Britain's wild plantsÌý areÌýthreatened with extinction.

0609
Star witness Macaulay Culkin has second thoughts about appearing in the trial of Michael Jackson.

0615
Business news with Rebecca Marston.

0626
Sports news with Garry Richardson.

0632
Blair will seek to reassert his authority today when he completes hisÌýgovernment reshuffle amid mounting calls for him to resign.

0635
The US and Russian presidents are in Moscow to mark the 60th anniversary of VE Day but underlying tensions over Russia's post-war legacy remain.

0637
In Northern Ireland, the Ulster Unionists search for a new leader after David Trimble's resignation.

0640
A review ofÌýtoday's papers in the UK and Lebanon.

0646
The former Taliban foreign minister, Wakil Ahmad Mutawakil, has given his first western interview.

0650
Is the government planningÌýto build a huge programme of nuclear power stations?

0652
Should the speed limit be raised to 80 miles per hour on motorways?

0709
Labour rebels are warned not to wreck Labour's third term because they want Tony Blair to go. Ian Davidson, MP for Glasgow South West.

0715
Will there be a surprise job for Andrew Adonis, one of Tony Blair's closest advisers?

0718
John Redwood MPÌý on the future of the Conservative Party and the processÌýof looking for a new leader.

0723
Business update with Rebecca Marston.

0724
The Channel Islands celebrate 60 years since they were freed from Nazi occupation.

0727
Sports update with Garry Richardson.

0735
Controversy at the VE Day celebrations in Moscow.

0743
AÌýcloser look at the most comprehensive assessment ever of Britain's wild plants.

0746
Thought for the day with Clifford Longley, Religious Commentator.

0750
What do the Conservatives need to do to reengage with people and avoid losing a fourth election in a row?

0810
How serious a threat to Tony Blair are the calls for him to stand down? Northern Ireland Secretary, Peter Hain and former cabinet minister, Claire Short.

0826
The Seventh Symphony written during the Nazi siege of Leningrad will be played tonight at the Royal Albert Hall.

0831
Sports update with Garry Richardson.

0835
The German Ambassador Thomas Matussek warns that Britain is in danger of contracting a "terminal case of cultural ignorance".

0840
Business update with Rebecca Marston.

0843
Northern Ireland Secretary Peter Hain on the immediate challenges facing Northern Ireland.

0847
Why didÌýSingapore fall to the Japanese so quickly in 1942?

0852
The final election panel with John Cole and Julia Langdon.
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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!

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.
What is Charlotte Green giggling about?
John and Jim share a joke about the weather?
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.

Edward Stourton interviews Monsignor Charles Burns, a retired head of the Vatican's Secret Archives, inÌýRome about the funeral of the Pope John Paul II.
(08/04/05)
Part 1
Part 2
First 91Èȱ¬ interview of Moazzam Begg, former Guantanamo Bay detainee. Mr Begg speaksÌýto our reporter Zubeida Malik aboutÌýhis ordeal and how heÌýcontinues toÌýcampaign for five Britons still there to be freed.
Justin Webb interviews Walter Cronkite who pays tribute to Dan Rather, a 73 year old news presenter in America whose is retiring after 24 years.
(10/03/05)
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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