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07:10 We speak to French foreign minister Bernard KouchnerÌýabout troops in Iraq.
07:15 Is the governmentÌý making good on it's side of the military covenant?
07:20 The business news with Greg.
07:25 GP's want to change the way they work with groups of practices working together in federations and provide more services.
07:28 The sports news with Garry Richardson.
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0730-0800
07:30 We speak to the environment secretary about the second foot and mouth outbreak.
07:35Ìý A look at today's papers.
07:40 Should we all be using the more environmentally friendly low-energy lightbulbs?
07:45 Thought for the day with John Bell of the Iona Community.
07:50 We hear details of what the Conservatives policy plans are for the environment.
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0800-0830
08:10 Do we properly value the men and women who go to war and risk their lives on our behalf? We speak to former chief of staff General Sir Mike Jackson and Bob Ainsworth, defence minister.
08:15 We look at the opening of the Terracotta Army exhibition at the British Museum and ask what persuaded the Chinese to allow so many exhibits to leave the country?
08:20 A sports update with Garry Richardson.
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0830-0900
08:30 A report from Zimbabwe on how people cope living with very little food and water, no power and inflation at 8000%; all every day realities.
08:35 ITV wants to cut it's news regions from 17 to 9 as part of a five year growth plan.
08:40 The business news with Greg Wood.
08:45 The World Motor Sport Council will decide today whether Mclaren is guilty of spying on their rival Ferrari.
08:50 Will David Cameron'sÌýgreen policies, making air travel more expensive and preventing airport expansions, really work?
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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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Baroness Sally Morgan Interview
Tony Blair's former Director of Political and Government Relations, Baroness Sally Morgan has given a rare, interview to Today to mark the Prime Minister's departure.
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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.
(10/03/05) |
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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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