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Friday 11thÌýApril 2008
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Will the Serious Fraud Office re-open its criminal investigation into payments by the arms company BAE to Saudi Arabia?

0713 Could this be the return of Silvio Berlusconi? Our Europe Editor, Mark Mardell, reports from the Italian elections.

0718 Business with Nick Cosgrove.

0721 Our Health Correspondent Adam Brimelow reports on a novel treatment for Alzheimer's disease.

0726 Sport with Garry Richardson.

0730-0800

0733
Why one of Britain's most liberal local papers is publishing ads for the BNP.

0739 Today's papers.

0742 The sex divide in musical terms, why boys prefer brass and girls go for flutes.

0747 Thought for the Day with the Chief Rabbi, Sir Jonathan Sacks.

0751 The controversial method of creating DNA profiles that's been given the all-clear by experts.


0800-0830

0810 The former attorney general Lord Lyell and Sir Menzies Campbell on yesterday's high court ruling that the Serious Fraud Office should not have dropped its investigation into BAE systems.

0821 The world's biggest museum dedicated to the history of reporting, we take a tour

0825ÌýSport with Garry Richardson


0830-0900

0832 How post offices could affect the outcome of next month's local elections.

0837 Business with Nick Cosgrove.

0842 A team of scientists says a controversial DNA method does work and should be used.

0848 President BushÌýplans to freeze the withdrawal of US troops from Iraq. We speak to the UN's Special Representative for Iraq, Staffan de Mistura.

0853 Can Silvio Berlusconi make a major comeback?

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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!

Charlotte gets the giggles.
Newsreader Charlotte Green gets the giggles after listening to the oldest recorded human voice. And here's some she had earlier.
- 28th March 2008
Jim crashes the pips
James Naughtie keeps going on and on and on until Continuity cuts him off.
- 9th January 2008
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.
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.

Gil Scott-Heron (04/03/2008)
Life hasn't been easy for the 'god-father of rap', but as US politics gets interesting again, he's making aÌý comeback.
(01/02/08)
He used to be Jimmy Carter's national security adviser, and now he's advising presidential candidate Senator Obama. We hear his vision for US Foreign policy.
(26/11/07)
The legendary Jazz saxophonistÌýtalks about his time in prison, phone calls withÌýJohn Coltrane,Ìý9/11 and the ambitions of a Jazz survivor.
(17/11/07)
James Naughtie asks the President of Pakistan when he willÌýlift his country's state of emergency and what he is doing to tackle Islamist Terrorism.
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