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0707 | Why didn't the Prime Minister know the intelligence on Iraqi weapons capabilities was deemed "unreliable" by MI6? Our correspondent is Carole Walker. | | | |  |
0712 | The fertility watchdog (HFEA) is expected to relax the regulations governing so-called designer babies. | | |
0715 | Detainees at Guantanamo Bay will soon be able to challenge their imprisonment in the US court system. Our correspondent in Washington is Nick Childs. | | |
0718 | Rachel Hooper explains why a Private Member's Bill designed to protect voluntary youth leaders from "unreasonable" litigation has been blocked. | | |
0726 | Why has former chess world champion Bobby Fischer been taken into custody by Japanese immigration? | | |
0734 | A year ago today MI6 withdrew key intelligence used in the dossier. Why didn't the Prime Minister know about this? Chair of the Defence Select Committee Donald Anderson and Lord King.
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0742 | The Prime Minister of New Zealand, Helen Clark explains why the Israeli President, Moshe Katsav, is no longer welcome in New Zealand. | | |
0748 | A review of today's papers with Peter Donaldson.
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0754 | Can the British High Commissioner in Kenya, Edward Clay's controversial comments be
justified? Bishop Cornelius Korir. | | | | |
0810 | Around 5,000 die annually from hospital infections like MRSA - could the cure simply be better hygiene standards? Govt. Chief Nursing Officer, Sarah Mullally. | | |
0815 | Author Alexander McCall Smith
has written the opening of a short 'Today' mystery - inspired by The British High Commisioner in Kenya, Edward Clay's cryptic apology. | | |
0828 | Letters from our listeners.
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0832 | Why wasn't the Prime Minister told that vital intelligence, used in the September dossier, had been discredited? Sir Malcolm Rifkind. | | |
0840 | Why is Damien Hirst wrapping a concrete castle in paper? To honour Joe Strummer of The Clash... | | |
0846 | How safe is nuclear fusion? and is it really possible? Prof Sir Chris Llewellyn Smith, of Jet Fusion and former Envirorment Minister, Michael Meacher. | | |
0852 | The fertility watchdog, the HFEA, is set to relax rules governing the creation of "designer babies". Dr Mohammad Taranissi. | | |
0855 | Is the radical choir movement
enjoying a revival? The Nottingham Clarion Choir claim it is... | | |
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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 | | |
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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.
| | | 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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