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29th June 2004
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0607
What will be the BBC's case for Charter renewal? Torin Douglas has the details.

0610
The planned tube strike looks set to go ahead this evening. Stephen Cape is our Labour Affairs correspondent.

0612
A round-up of this morning's papers.

0615
Greg Wood has the latest business news.

0626
Sports news with Steve May.

0632
An American hostage in Iraq is reported to have been killed. Our correspondent in Baghdad Dumeetha Luthra has more.

0635
The NATO summit in Istanbul is entering its second day. Tim Franks is there.

0637
The Conservatives unveil their education policy today. Our correspondent Kim Catcheside has more.

0640
A look at the papers in Britain and in Egypt.

0645
Proposals to make organ donation compulsory have been rejected in the Commons. Hear Yesterday in Parliament.

0651
Greg Wood gives us a business update.

0653
How serious is the theat of hijacked ships being used for terrorist attacks? Brian Jenkins, an adviser on terrorism, gives us his view.

0655
Dennis Opposs of the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority speaks to us about the scale of recent exam paper thefts.

0709
What do Iraqis aspire to now that they hold power? Christian Fraser reports from Baghdad and we speak to former CPA adviser Larry Diamond.

0715
Lib-Dem leader Charles Kennedy attacks the rhetoric of choice in public services without improvements in capacity.

0721
The RSPB says two wildlife sites in Cumbria are under threat. Dr Oliver Watts, and Minister for Nature Conservation Ben Bradshaw talk to us.

0724
Christine McGourty tells us about a competition to design a new research base for the British Antarctic Survey.

0727
Sports news with Steve May.

0735
Former ITN Chief Executive Stuart Purvis and former BBC Deputy Director-General Will Wyatt discuss the future shape of the Corporation.

0744
Plans for what would be Britain's longest bridge are being unveiled at a public meeting today. Luke Walton reports.

0750
Shadow Education Secretary Tim Collins sets out the Conservatives' policy on education.

0810
Foreign Secretary Jack Straw speaks to us about the handing over of power in Iraq.

0824
More sports news with Steve May.

0826
Former Sun editor Kelvin MacKenzie outlines his vision for the future of the BBC and public service broadcasting.

0835
Greg Wood has more business news.

0839
Adam Brooks examines the new US Ambassador to Iraq John Negroponte.

0842
Luke Walton reports on the Tyneside neighbourhood being terrorised by flocks of aggressive seagulls.

0850
World Affairs editor John Simpson has the latest from Baghdad, plus Sabah Kadhil from the Iraqi Interior Ministry speaks to us.

0855
Pentagon adviser Devon Cross and former Tory Chancellor Kenneth Clarke discuss the lessons from Iraq for "neo-Conservatism".
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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!

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.

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).
Jim Naughtie interviews the Nigerian High Commissioner in Britain, Dr Christopher Kolade, about the recent increase of religious violence in Nigeria.
(19/05/04)
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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