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8th May 2004
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0709
The deal which ended last year's strike by firefighters appears to be on the verge of collapse. Our correspondent is Stephen Cape.

0711
Private Lynndie England, who appears in the photographs of abused Iraqi prisoners - is the seventh US soldier to be charged.

0714
Our correspondent Caroline Hawley has an update on the situation in Iraq.

0717
The shake-up of Royal Mail continues amid criticism of the employment of casual workers.

0720
The Prime Minister is expected to use the threat of a British 'no vote' in the EU referendum as a bargaining chip to win some concessions in Europe.

0731
Will Athens be ready to host the Olympics? - concerns over security are growing...

0741
A review of today's papers with Peter Donaldson.

0744
To mark the anniversary of D-Day  we want you to send us your recent photos and postcards of the Normandy beaches.

0751
If the threat of climate change is so critical - why isn't the government doing more to reduce carbon dioxide emissions?

0810
US congressman, Jim McDermott and advisor to the Pentagon, Edward Luttwak on whether Defence Secretary, Donald Rumsfeld should resign.

0824
A selection of this week's letters.

0828
What do you think is the saddest piece of music? (Part One....)

0828
(Part Two..) What do you think is the saddest piece of music?

0838
Former Minister Stephen Byers calls for a stronger commitment to the EU constitution.

0847
Peter Donaldson looks at today's papers.

0849
Pressure is growing on Libya to reverse the death sentence on six foreign medics accused of deliberately infecting children with HIV.

0852
The legal problems of the former press tycoon Lord Black have got a billion dollars worse overnight...

0855
What are the repercussions of the recently published photographs of the abused Iraqi prisoners?
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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!

Paul Burrell sings opera?
Sarah cues in a very odd sounding Paul Burrell clip.
- 25th October 2003
Is that Alec Stewart?
Garry Richardson interviews an Australian cricket fan masquerading as England star Alec Stewart.
- 7 January 2003
Interruption
Sarah decides it's her turn - and interrupts Allan's discussion
-7 June 2002
Where am I?
It's not always easy to remember ... Sarah forgets where she is
- 20 May 2002
Studio invasion
Jim is besieged by his friends in the studio
- 15 December 2001
Unforthcoming
Jim attempts to interview Gruff Rhys of 'Super Furry Animals'.
Greg?
John gets a little confused as to which Greg he has on the programme
Waiting
Garry Richardson waits and waits and waits for Brendan Foster.
Laughing matter
What is Charlotte Green giggling about?
Weathermen
John and Jim share a joke about the weather?
Wrong guest
Sue and the wrong guest
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.

John Humphrys interviews Prince Hassan of Jordan on the critical situation in Iraq (03/05/04
Jim Naughtie interviews Bob Woodward.First 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 to 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 to James Naughtie
Her questions surrounding the White 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.
Michael Jackson complaint
Los Angeles based psychiatrist, Dr Carol Lieberman, tells us why she’s complained to child protection authorities about Michael Jackson.
Saudi ambassador on war
Zubeida Malik talked to Prince Turki Al Faisal - the new Saudi Ambassador to Britain before the war in Iraq
Jackie Elliott
Robin Aitken's interview with Jackie Elliott before he was executed
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