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0709 | Edward Stourton joins the programme from Argentina, where the Summit of the Americas began with violent protests on the streets, and a tough message from Argentine president Nestor Kirchner. | | | |  |
0716 | Tony Blair has acknowledged this is a very tough and critical moment for the Labour party. BBC Political correspondent Norman Smith tells us more. | | |
0717 | The review of today's papers from Britain and Argentina. | | |
0721 | Labour MP David Winnick talks about the near-defeat of the government's terrorism bill this week. | | |
0725 | A church in London has had three of its priests ordained by a foreign bishop, in protest at the Church of England's stance on homosexual relationships. We hear from the church's minister, Reverend Richard Coekin, and the Rt Reverend John Gladwin, the Bishop of Chelmsford. | | |
0728 | Sports update with Steve May | | |
0735 | Tom Shannon, the United States under Secretary of State with responsibility for the Americas, talks about the summit in Argentina. | | |
0740 | Not everyone thinks that Guy Fawkes was an outright villain. On the 400th anniversary of the gunpowder plot, Huw Williams reports from York. | | |
0750 | Thought for the day with Reverend Roy Jenkins, Baptist Minister in Cardiff. | | |
0755 | The president of the Campaign to Protect Rural England, Max Hastings, and Anne Widdecombe, the former Conservative party minister, discuss the hunting ban. | | | | |
0810 | Mexican president Vincente Fox speaks about the Americas summit and the issue of free trade in the region. | | |
0820 | A look at your letters. | | |
0822 | The rural affairs minister, Jim Knight, talks about the government's policy on grey squirrels. | | |
0825 | Sports update with Steve May | | |
0835 | Labour MP Frank Dobson, and David Miliband, the Communities and Local Government Minister, talk about Tony Blair's troubles after a bad week for the government. | | |
0842 | Toby Young & Lloyd Evans, authors of the play about David Blunkett called "Who's the Daddy" imagine how the drama about the former cabinet minister would now be concluded. | | |
0845 | Historian and broadcaster Alice Hogg, tells us what Britain would have looked like had Guy Fawkes been able to light the fuse. | | |
0850 | Richard Laper of the Financial Times and Paolo Braga of the Magazine 'Valor' discuss Venezualan president Hugo Chavez's vision for Latin America. | | |
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| |  | 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.
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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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