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WednesdayÌý28th December 2005
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0607
Vitamin D can help cut the risk of many cancers according to some research that is published today.

0609
President Putin's economic adviser has resigned from government, saying Russia is no longer free.

0615
The business news with Greg Wood.

0625
TheÌýsport news with Steve May.

0632
The Conservatives have persuaded Bob Geldof to be a consultant to David Cameron's inquiry into globalisation and global poverty.

0636
Europe launches the first test satellite of its Galileo programme today.

0641
TheÌýnew Polish government has reversed the decision of its predecessor to bring all its troops home from Iraq in January.

0647
Our guest editor today in Anna Ford she is interested to find out why young people in particular teenage boys are getting into trouble with the law.

0650
Anna Ford today's guest editor also looks into ageism in the media.

0655
Are faith schools a good idea?Ìý Anna Ford our guest editor decides to look more closely, with Tahim Alam and Marilyn Mason in discussion.

0709
Do you get enough vitamin D? A study at the University of Califorrnia shows us it may reduce the risk of developing some common cancers, Dr Cedric Garland joins us.

0714
Sir Sandy Bruce-Lockhart warns that the government's plans to reform schools

0717
A business update with Greg Wood.

0721
Anna Ford our guest editor looks into why teenage boys in particular get into trouble with the law.

0727
A sport update with Steve May.

0730
Prof Sir Martin Sweeting and Prof Heinz Wolffis discuss whether it is necessary to make satellite navigation systemsÌýmore accurate with the launch of Galileo.

0735
Anna Ford our guest editor speaks to a boy in Bristol about teenage boys in trouble with the law.

0740
Anna Ford our guest editor wanted to know what the future holds for New Orleans musicians such as Branford Marsalis after Hurricane Katrina destroyed so much.

0745
Thought for the day with Rabbi Lionel Blue.

0750
Anna Ford, our guest editor today, grew up in the Lake District and sent herself to investigate theÌýproblems facing hill farmers such as John Harrison.ÌýTim Bennett and John Darlington join us to discuss the implications.

0810
The Conservative party are constantly in the news with new study groups and think tanks.Ìý NowÌýBob Geldof is on board to transform the Conservative party, we speak to Peter Lilley.

0825
Anna Ford today's guest editor talks to David Cannadine and Peter Jones. They look into links with yob culture and binge drinking echoing that of the Roman Empire.

0832
Anna Ford meets Ray Lewis from The East Side Young Leaders Academy, how it can help African and Caribbean boys.

0836
AÌýbusiness update with Greg Wood.

0842
Amanda Platell, Stuart Purvis and Martin Kelner look into why women aren't allowed to "grow old on television" as men are?

0847
Who runs Britain?Ìý Find out some more finalists.

0852
Anna Ford reflects on her Guest Edit.

0858
Anna plays us out with "Back Water Blues" by Irma Thomas from the Ourneworleans.net Hurricane Katrina benefit CD.
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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 the President of Mexico, Vincente Fox, and Tom Shannon, the United States Under Secretary of State with responsibility for the Americas, on the Summit of the Americas in Argentina and the prospect of a free trade agreement for the region.
President Vincente Fox.
Under Secretary of State Tom Shannon.
The uncut interview with Sir Peter Hall, the first director to stage the play in 1955, with the last surviving member of the original main cast, Timothy Bateson who played 'lucky', and playwright Ronald Harwood.
Jim Naughtie speaks to the Archbishop of Kaduna, Josiah Idowu Fearon, about the Anglican Church in Africa and tensions between Christians and Muslims. (25/05/05)
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 who 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.
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