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21stÌýMarch 2005
NB: we are unable to offer transcriptsÌýfor our programmeÌýinterviews.

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0607
The Government unveils new plans for organising the care of the elderly.

0610
The US Secretary of State,ÌýCondoleezza Rice, is in China as part of a tour of Asia.

0615
TheÌýbusiness news with Greg Wood.

0628
TheÌýsports news with Steve May.

0632
School dinners and gypsies are the latest targets in the pre-election campaign.

0635
President Bush has signed emergency legislation to prolong the life of aÌýbrain-damaged woman in Florida.

0637
MoreÌýÖ÷²¥´óÐã job cuts are being announced today.

0641
The UN Secretary General Kofi Annan will set out how he thinks the UN should be reformed.

0645
A review ofÌýtoday's papers both in Britain and Dubai.

0650
Simon Davies of Privacy International and a visiting fellow at the LSE explains why the Government'sÌýID Card Bill is 'unsafe and inappropriate'.

0653
The Health Minister, Steven Ladyman, will set out the government's plans to get moreÌýelderly people looked after at home.

0709
The American congress has rushed through measures aimed at keeping a severely brain-damaged woman,ÌýTerry Schiavo, alive. Troy Newman of Operation West explains why he thinks she should be kept alive.

0712
John Goodman, Director of corporate communications atÌýPeugeot, explains why they have cut 850 jobs.

0717
Pam Hibbert from children's charity Barnardo's explains what they want from the mini-manifesto on children.

0720
AÌýbusiness update with Greg Wood.

0723
Why are so many men ignorant to the risks ofÌýprostate cancer? John Neate from the Prostate Cancer Charity explains. If you have any queries about prostate cancer call The Prostate Cancer Charity's confidential helpline 0845 300 8383 which is staffed by specialist nurses and open from 10am to 4pm Monday to Friday and Wednesdays from 7 - 9pm.

0727
The sports news with Steve May.

0730
Dominic Grieve, the shadow Attorney General and the Lord Chancellor, Lord Falconer, discuss the rights of travellers.

0740
Dr Jenny Duckworth from the conservation charity, Plantlife, explains why they are concerned about the number ofÌýwild flowers in the English countryside.

0745
Thought for the Day with Elaine Storkey.

0750
Malcolm Harper, Joint President of the UN Association of Great Britain, on Kofi Annan's plans to reform the UN.

0810
Children's Minister Margaret Hodge explains whyÌýschool nutritional standards are now part of their 'mini manifesto' for children.

0820
What measures have the police introduced to try and counterÌý
homophobia within the force? Mike Thomson reports.

0835
Democrat Congressman David Wu explains why he voted against the bill forcing a severely brain-damaged woman, Terry Schiavo, to be kept alive.

0840
IsÌýChechnya any closer to peace after Russia killed the Chechen rebel leader, Aslan Masakhdov, or does it need the Council of Europe's help?

0845
AÌýbusiness update with Greg Wood.

0847
Could we be losing out on potentially huge advantages fromÌýGM crops because we're not prepared to test the evidence?

0850
IsÌýKyrgyzstan going the same way as Georgia and Ukraine: edging towards a peaceful revolution?

0855
Peter Oborne of The Spectator and Polly Toynbee of The Guardian discuss whichÌýparty has the upper edge in the run up to the election.
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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!

Can of what John?
John gets confused over the expression, 'opened a can of worms.'
- 18th March 2005
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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