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0709: Have the storm and floods we have been threatened with lived up to the predictions?
0715: The Socialist Party in Spain has held on to power in the general election.
0721: Cat le Hoy has returned to Britain having spent six weeks in gaol in Dubai for drug possesion - a charge which he denies.
0725: The sports news with Steve May.
0730-0800
0730: Is carbon trading working? We ask climate tsar Lord Turner.
0738: Police in India have arrested a man on suspicion of raping Scarlett Keeling, the fifteen year-old British girl who was found dead on a beach in Goa last month.
0742: A look at the day's papers.
0745: Are you close enough to a green space?
0748: Thought for the Day with Reverend Doctor Alan Billings.
0751: We speak to the Secretary General of the Commonwealth, Don Mackinnon who steps down at the end of this month.
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0810: Should deaf people have the right to choose whether to have a deaf child? Read the transcription here
0815: Could government plans to extract more tax from non-doms have dire consequences?
0819: Van Morrison's return to the blues.
0825: The sports news with Steve May.
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| 0830-0900
0830: Are celebrities contributing to Britain's failure to control drug use? We ask UN drugs chief Antonio Maria Costa.
0840: Political satirist PJ O'Rourke on the economy and the American elections.
0845: The plight of one the world's rarest animals - the pygmy hippopotamus.
0848: The "film for radio" being premiered tonight at the BFI National Film Theatre in London.
0855: Sanchia Berg speaks to Clare Short - whose threat to resign from the cabinet made headlines five years ago today.
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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.
 |  |  | Gil Scott-Heron (04/03/2008) Life hasn't been easy for the 'god-father of rap', but as US politics gets interesting again, he's making a comeback. |  |  |  | Zbigniew Brzezinski (01/02/08) He used to be Jimmy Carter's national security adviser, and now he's advising presidential candidate Senator Obama. We hear his vision for US Foreign policy.
|  |  |  | Sonny Rollins (26/11/07) The legendary Jazz saxophonist talks about his time in prison, phone calls with John Coltrane, 9/11 and the ambitions of a Jazz survivor. |  |  |  | President Pervez Musharraf (17/11/07) James Naughtie asks the President of Pakistan when he will lift his country's state of emergency and what he is doing to tackle Islamist Terrorism. |  |  |
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