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0709: What is the long term significance of Alistair Darling's comments on Incapacity Benefit?
0712: It's the eve of Parliamentary elections in Iran. Correspondent Jon Leyne is in Tehran.
0715: Scientists in Washington State believe they may have found a way of delaying the ageing process. We speak to one of the researchers, Dr Brian Kennedy.
0720: Can young people in France "Work More to Earn More"? Correspondent Emma Jane Kirby went to Montpellier to find out.
0725: Sport with Garry Richardson.
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0730: The Chief Constable of Merseyside, on why the police need more power to extradite criminals who've fled abroad.
0740: A look at the day's papers.
0743: The impact of government forecasts with Robert Chote, Director of the IFS.
0747: Thought for the Day with Reverend Angela Tilby.
0750: Terry Pratchett tells us why he's donating half a million pounds to fight Alzheimer's disease.
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0810: Is the government short of money and too optimistic on borrowing, or has this been a Budget for stability? We speak to the Chancellor, Alistair Darling.
0820: How have the visual arts reflected the natural world over the centuries? We find out with Sir David Attenborough.
0827: Sport with Garry Richardson.
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0835: We speak to a survivor of what became known as the Candelaria Massacre - committed in Rio de Janeiro in 1993.
0840: Professor Ismail Serageldin tells us why the Islamic world is suffering a "knowledge deficit".
0848: Is there still a demand for adventure classics like Treasure Island? We ask writers Frank Cottrell Boyce and Meg Rosoff.
0853: A final word on the Budget with political editor Nick Robinson.
0856: In the fourth of her reports looking back at the countdown to war in Iraq, Sanchia Berg speaks to Iain Duncan Smith.
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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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