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16thÌýMarch 2005
NB: we are unable to offer transcriptsÌýfor our programmeÌýinterviews.

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0607
Israeli troops will pull out of the West Bank city of Jericho today.

0610
TheÌýInternational Atomic Energy Agency is holding a conference in London today.

0615
Business news from Greg Wood.

0628
Sports newsÌýfrom Steve May.

0632
To look ahead to theÌýbudget we are joined by our political correspondent Norman Smith.

0635
Iraq's new parliament meets for the first time today since the election six weeks ago.

0637
EU foreign ministers will decide today whether toÌýcontinueÌý
membership talks with Croatia.Ìý

0641
Papers from Britain and Beijing.

0646
David Wilby explains government plans to abolish theÌýLaw Lords and set up a Supreme Court.

0648
There's lots of speculation in this morning's papers of the politics of the Chancellor'sÌýpre-election budget today - David Laws speaks for the Liberal Democrats on Treasury matters.

0709
Shia and Kurdish blocs had hoped to resolve their differences in time for them to be put to a vote today. Hoshyar Zebari is Iraq's interim Foreign Minister.

0715
Polly Billington reports on the forthcomingÌýbudget and the Euro.

0717
How was a man capable of cannibalism, considered safe enough to live in the community?

0720
AÌýsports update from Steve May.

0730
Former American Senator Sam Nunn talks about terrorism and nuclear security.Ìý

0740
Oops! confessions of a geographical blooper (and details of our quiz).

0745
Thought for the Day with Dr Indarjit Singh - Editor of the Sikh Messenger.

0750
UKIP MEP Nigel Farage condemnsÌýEU plans to spend nearly six million pounds on an information campaign.Ìý

0810
Predictions and discussion on this afternoon's budget.

0820
Who makes for the most compelling reading, a hero or a villain?

0840
The National Director forÌýMental Health is professor Lewis Appleby, he discusses the shocking case of Peter Bryan.

0843
Business update with Greg Wood.

0847
Members of congress will be discussing Europe's decision to lift its ban on sellingÌýarms to China today as will Europe's foreign ministers in Brussels

0852
TheÌýImperial War Museum is putting on an exhibition about what it was like to be a child during the Second World War.

0855
The bandÌýQueen are going back on tour this Spring without Freddie Mercury who died of Aids in 1991, reporter Henrietta Harrison met the new line up.

0754
A word or two on theÌýbudget from two commentators who have seen a budget or two in their time - Trevor Kavannagh is the political editor of the Sun and George Jones does the same job on the Daily Telegraph.
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Thought for the Day

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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!

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, asÌýNick 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 failsÌýJohn and Jim have to Ad-Lib...
JimÌýintroduces a veryÌýstrange soundingÌý
'Yesterday in Parliament' package.
Ìý- 23thÌýJuly 2004
Paul Burrell sings opera?
Sarah cues in a very odd sounding Paul Burrell clip.
Ìý- 25th October 2003

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.
What is Charlotte Green giggling about?
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.

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).
, 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.ÌýFirst 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 toÌý 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 toÌýJamesÌýNaughtie
Her questions surrounding theÌýWhite 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.

Los Angeles based psychiatrist, Dr Carol Lieberman, tells us why she’s complained to child protection authorities about Michael Jackson.

Zubeida Malik talked to Prince Turki Al Faisal - the new Saudi Ambassador to Britain before the war in Iraq
Robin Aitken's interview with Jackie Elliott before he was executed
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