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Tuesday 7th June 2005
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0607
Mobile phones and computers become a new way of bullying.

0609
Local authorities will now have greater powers to deal with fly-tipping and litter.

0615
Business news with Greg Wood.

0626
Sports news with Garry Richardson.

0631
Tony Blair is in Washington to try to get the American president on his side before the G8 summit next month.

0634
Tony Blair thinks the European constitution is a "perfectly sensible way forward" despite suspending a referendum on it in Britain.

0637
A review of today's papers here in Britain.

0639
Thousands of refugees in southern Sudan are heading home.

0646
A review of today's papers in Paris.

0650
The campaigning group Britain in Europe is being scaled down.

0653
Tony Burke, one of Britain's leading environmentalists, thinks Tony Blair is wasting his time if he plans to talk to George Bush about climate change.

0709
During his visit to Washington, Tony Blair is hoping to persuade the US president on issues such as Africa and climate change.

0714
Science academies from around the world are getting together to lobby their governments to do something about climate change.

0719
Business update with Greg Wood.

0722
A former chairman of the intelligence committee, Lord Tom King and Lord Peter Archer talk about keeping the intelligence services free from political interference.

0724
Sports update with Garry Richardson.

0732
Our correspondent James Reynolds talks about the implications of the Palestinians being led by the armed group Hamas.

0744
The buzzard of Brandis Corner is back.

0748
The thought for the day with the Anglican priest Reverend Rob Marshall.

0750
Could the latest Blair's trip to Washington test the relationship between US and Britain?

0810
Is the European constitution dead? The Irish Foreign Minister, Dermot Ahern and Jack Straw, the Foreign Secretary in Britain, discuss its implications on Europe.

0826
Sports update with Garry Richardson.

0834
Professor David Begg talks about how we should deal with traffic congestion.

0838
Business update with Greg Wood.

0841
The Spectator's authority on etiquette, Mary Killen and Libby Sellers, a curator at the Design Museum, discuss whether it is improper to use a biro to sign documents.

0845
The poet laureate, Andrew Motion and Professor Anthony O'Hear, director of the Royal Institute of Philosophy, discuss whether the late Pope's writings should be destroyed if he said so in his will.

0851
Tens of thousands of people in Zimbabwe have been arrested or made homeless after a crackdown by the authorities on so called illegal street traders.
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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!

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, as Nick 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 fails John and Jim have to Ad-Lib...
Jim introduces a very strange sounding 
'Yesterday in Parliament' package.
- 23th July 2004
Paul Burrell sings opera?
Sarah cues in a very odd sounding Paul Burrell clip.
- 25th October 2003
Interruption
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.
Laughing matter
What is Charlotte Green giggling about?
Weathermen
John and Jim share a joke about the weather?
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.

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)
Edward Stourton interviews Monsignor Charles Burns, a retired head of the Vatican's Secret Archives, in Rome about the funeral of the Pope John Paul II.
(08/04/05)
Part 1
Part 2
First BBC interview of Moazzam Begg, former Guantanamo Bay detainee. Mr Begg speaks to our reporter Zubeida Malik about his ordeal and how he continues to campaign for five Britons still there to be freed.
Justin Webb interviews Walter Cronkite who pays tribute to Dan Rather, a 73 year old news presenter in America whose is retiring after 24 years.
(10/03/05)
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
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