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07:10 Government guarantees to Northern Rock customers seem to fall on deaf ears.
07:15 The debate over the extent to which authorities should have access to our DNA records continues.
07:20Ìý The business news with Nick Cosgrove.
07:25 The Liberal Democrates say the top 10% of earners will bear the brunt of their tax policies. But just how wealthy is wealthy?
07:28 The sports news with Steve May.
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0730-0800
07:30 We look at the turmoil across the world in the world markets.
07:35 A look at today's papers.
07:40 Our reporter takes a trip down the Thames with writer Peter Ackroyd to discuss his new biography of the river. You can hear a full interviewÌýon Open Book, Thursday @ 4pm.
07:45 Thought for the day with the Right Reverend Tom Butler.
07:50 We speak to Sir Menzies Campbell about "hammering" high earners and tough green taxes.
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0800-0830
08:10 Should the Northern Rock crisis have been foreseen and the panic prevented? Joining us is the chief executive of the FSA, Hector Sants.
08:20 We discuss the crisis withÌýour business and political editors.
08:25Ìý A sports update with Steve May.
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0830-0900
08:30 We look at the importance of the presence of British Troops in Gereshk, Afghanistan following a suicide bomb there last week.
08:35 What real impact will the Northern Rock crisis have? We're joined by Lord Griffiths and Richard Lambert, director general of the CBI.
08:40ÌýA business update from Nick Cosgrove.
08:45 An unlikely combination working together to help those who suffered in summer floods- the Rotary Club and the model Naomi Campbell.
08:48 Former England footballer, Graeme Le Saux, talks about football's last taboo.
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08:50 ÌýWhat might a libertarian Liberal Democrat party look like and could or should Sir Menzies go down that route? |
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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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