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Friday 8th July 2005
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0607
Sarah Mukherjee reports from King's Cross - the site of the highest number of fatalities in the attacks on London yesterday.

0609
What are the travel implications for commuters this morning?

0615
Business with Rebecca Marston.

0626
Sports news with Steve May.

0630
Security correspondent Gordon Correra reports on the intelligence investigation into how the attacks were able to occur in London.

0634
Hundreds of people were rushed to hospitals across London yesterday. Jane Dreaper is at University College Hospital, near King's Cross.

0636
James Naughtie and James Robbins join us from Gleneagles where the G8 summit is continuing with Africa Day.

0642
A review of today's papers in both the UK and Jordan.

0647
Yesterday in Parliament with David Wilby.

0652
America has raised it's terror warning level in response to the attack on London. Ian Pannell reports from Washington.

0654
As underground services resume this morning, some drivers are being asked to check the safety of their trains. Bob Crow, General Secretary of the RMT, joins us.

0709
Andrew Hosken has been finding out how London is recovering this morning. The Rt Rev Rt Hon Richard Chartres, the Bishop of London, joins us from St Paul's.

0716
Mike Brown, Chief Operating Officer at Transport for London, provides an update of the latest travel conditions this morning.

0720
Business news with Jeff Randall.

0722
James Naughtie reports on the reactions at Gleneagles.

0725
Sports update with Steve May.

0732
Jon Manel reports on the sequence of events in London yesterday, and what we know so far.

0741
David Johnson, Charge D'Affaires at the US Embassy, describes the American response to the attacks on London.

0747
Thought for the Day with the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams.

0750
The G8 summit addresses aid and Africa today; Jim is joined in Gleneagles by Greg Obong-Oshotse of the Nigerian Daily Independent, and Caroline Sande-Muklira, Southern Africa director of the charity Action Aid.

0810
The Home Secretary, Charles Clarke, explains what the terrorist attacks on London will mean for national security.

0826
Sports update with Steve May.

0830
Pulitzer prize winning journalist Bob Woodward, who studied the American reaction to 9/11, explains how a terrorist attack influences government.

0835
Dr Zaki Badawi, Chairman of the Imams and Mosque Council, describes the reaction of the Muslim community to the attacks on London.

0843
Former Spanish Foreign Minister, Ana Palacio, compares the attacks yesterday to those on Madrid sixteen months ago.

0847
Business with Rebecca Marston.

0849
Reverend Brian Lee describes scenes at the Church of St Botolph near Aldgate station, which has been open all night to assist emergency workers.

0852
George Pataki, the Governor of New York, on how a city copes with terrorist atrocities.

0856
Political Editor Andrew Marr previews the last few hours of the G8 summit.
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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!

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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