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 |  |  |  |  0709 | Senior advisor to UN chief Kofi Annan, Shashi Tharoor , talks to us about the new deal by world leaders on UN reform. |  |  |  |  |  0713 | What's the right size for a police force? We speak to former chief constable of Gwent Police Francis Wilkinson. |  |  |  0716 | Hear what our Citizens Jury - set up to tackle problems that politicians can't - make of the subject "respect". |  |  |  0726 | Steve May with the highlights from day two of the World Match Play golf at Wentworth. |  |  |  0733 | Is what is happening in Iraq a civil war? We talk to journalist Patrick Cockburn and historian Sir John Keegan. |  |  |  0739 | A review of today's papers with Chris Aldridge. |  |  |  0742 | A final day of campaigning is taking place in Germany, ahead of tomorrow's general election. Andrew Hosken reports. |  |  |  0749 | The Israeli Foreign Minister Silvan Shalom and Palestinian Foreign Minister Nasser al-Kidwa on the Palestinians Authority's ability to control Gaza. |  |  |  |  |  0810 | Mark Mardell profiles Germany leadership hopeful Angela Merkel. Also ex-Minister Denis MacShane and foreign relations expert Dr Eberhard Sandschneider on the global impact of the country's forthcoming elections. |  |  |  0819 | A look at your letters. |  |  |  0823 | Gerri Excell of Reading University tells us why people leave memorials on roadsides and other places. |  |  |  0825 | Steve May with the sports news. |  |  |  0831 | James Naughtie talks to former US President Bill Clinton about the legacy of Hurricane Katrina. |  |  |  0844 | Sir Richard Branson is planning to build an oil refinery. We ask him why. |  |  |  0849 | Hear our discussion on why Cornish speakers can't agree on how the language should sound. |  |  |  0854 | James Naughtie assesses how the UN summit in New York has gone. |  |  |
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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.
 |  |  | 50th anniversary of Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett. The uncut interview with Sir Peter Hall, the first director to stage the play in 1955, with the last surviving member of the original main cast, Timothy Bateson who played 'lucky', and playwright Ronald Harwood. |  |  |  | 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.
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|  |  |  | 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. |  |  |  | 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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