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0709:ÌýWith the NHS depending on recruits from overseas, what questions are raised by the arrests in connection with the attempted bombings in London and Glasgow?
0715: Is climate change an urgent priority?
0720: The business news with Greg Wood.
0722: We speak to Sir Menzies Campbell, Leader of the Liberal Democrats about the party's proposals for constitutional reform.
0726: The sports news with Alistair Bruce-Ball.
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0730 - 0800
0733: Private equity bosses will be back in front of MPs on the Treasury Select Committee today. We hear from the Committee Chairman, John McFall.
0739: A look at today's papers.
0743: The sacred bullock thought to have bovine TB that lives as part of a community of Hindu monks in west Wales is due to be put down this week.
0747: Thought for the Day with Akhandadhi Das, Hindu teacher and theologian.
0750: Police investigating the failed car bombings at Glasgow airport and London have seized a man at Brisbane airport. Our security correspondent reports on the events in Australia.
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0800 - 0830
0810: Six of those arrested in connection with the attempted car bombings in London and Glasgow are believed to be either doctors or medical students. We speak to the Head of the International Committee at the BMA and Australia's Foreign Minister.
0816: New polling evidence suggests thatÌýpeople aren't convinced that climate change is the crisis that many political figures say it is. We speak to former American Vice President, Al Gore.
0822: A huge collection of handwritten letters goes up for auction today at Christies, including missives from Martin Luther, John Donne, Ernest Hemingway and Daniel Defoe.
0826: A sports update with Alistair Bruce-Ball.
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0830 - 0900
0832: Are the Armed forces over-stretched?
0838: A business update with Greg Wood.
0842: The RSPB are launching a campaign today to highlight the need for the Marine Bill.
0847: In light of the failed car bombings at Glasgow airport and London we take a look at internet extremism.
0851: Constitutional reform will be the subject of the new Prime Minister's first big statement to MPs. He's expected to tell them how he wants to return more powers to parliament. Will these measures help restore faith in the government?
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We don’t always have time to play the whole interview on air. Listen to the extended interview here, exclusive to the Today website.
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Don De Lillo Interview
The American writer Don de Lillo who wrote Underworld and is one of the biggest figures in modern American literature - has become a classic. A Penguin classic.ÌýA great accolade, but usually one reserved for the dead. John interviewed him and asked what it's like to be thought of as a "classic"?
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Mouloud Sihali Interview
Mouloud Sihali from Algeria, North Africa, is one of the suspected terrorists thatÌýthe 91Èȱ¬ Secretary wants to deport back to Algeria. Based on secret intelligence and police investigations, the 91Èȱ¬ Secretary has deemed Sihali a threat to the Nation's security. Last year Mouloud Sihali was found not guilty of being a part of a so called released Ricin plot. |
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The nominations for the Oscars were announced yesterday, and The Constant Gardener is tipped for a place on the shortlist. It stars Ralph Fiennes who picked up an Evening Standard Film Award this week for his role in the film. Polly Billington spoke him and to the author, John le Carre, about the film and its chances at the Oscars. (31/01/06) |
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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. |
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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. |
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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) |
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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)
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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. |
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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.
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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). |
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, about the recent increase of religious violence in Nigeria.
(19/05/04) |
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John Humphrys interviews Prince Hassan of Jordan on the critical situation in Iraq.
(03/05/04). |
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Jim Naughtie interviews Bob Woodward.ÌýFirst Watergate, now a controversial book into events in the White House pre-Iraq war.
(20/04/04).
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Sarah Montague interviews Paul Burrell.
The former royal butler denies betraying Diana, Princess of Wales, insisting his controversial new book was "a loving tribute".
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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. |
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