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Friday 22nd July 2005
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0607
Can Pakistan's president Musharraf tackle extremism in his country? Paul Anderson reports.

0609
A growing proportion of newly-trained primary school teachers are failing to find jobs, a poll suggets.

0615
Business news with Rebecca Marston.

0626
Sports news with Steve May.

0631
Was the latest failed attempted bombings in London linked to the events of July 7th? Rory Maclean finds out.

0634
Sean ley looks at what the politicians think should be done in the wake of the latest attacks.

0636
After months of appeals, emergency food aid has finally begun arriving in Niger's famine-hit south. Hilary Anderson reports.

0640
A review of today's papers in both the UK and Mexico.

0646
Our parliamentary correspondent Richard Orchard reports on events Yesterday in Parliament.

0652
New York commuters face random searches following the latest London bombings.

0655
The Countryside Alliance says it's concerned that game-shooting will be targeted by the anti-hunting lobby.

0709
Are our security forces failing in the wake of the latest attempted bombings in London?

0716
Nigel Holness from Transport for London on the level of disruption facing the tube in the short-term.

0719
Business news with Rebecca Marston.

0720
Committee on Standards in Public Life chairman Sir Alistair Graham on the government's new law governing special advisers.

0725
Paul Anderson in Pakistan looks at what President Pervez Musharraf is doing to tackle his country's militancy threat.

0729
Sports news with Steve May.

0735
Labour's Lord Mackenzie and human rights lawyer Geoffrey Bindman on police powers to fight terrorism.

0744
The ndependent's television critic James Rampton gives us his verdict on Ricky Gervais' long-awaited new sitcom, Extras.

0748
Thought for the day with the Right Reverend Richard Harries, Bishop of Oxford..

0751
Saudi Arabia's Ambassador to Britain, Prince Turki al-Faisal reacts to yesterday's attempted bombings in London.

0810
Australian prime minister John Howard gives his personal reflection on yesterday's failed attacks in London.

0821
Ex-member of avant-garde German musicians, Kraftwerk, Karl Bartos on his days with the band and his latest project.

0827
Sports news with Steve May.

0832
In a rare interview, Marie Fatayi-Williams - the Nigerian whose son was killed in the Tavistock Square bomb - reacts to the London attacks.

0840
Business news with Rebecca Marston.

0842
Hassan Hoque of the National council of Muslim Schools and the author of the "community cohesion" report, Ted Cantle, on faith schools.

0854
Is it ok to admit to be a bit afraid in the wake of the London attacks? Journalists Anne McElvoy and John Kampfner discuss.
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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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