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0700-0730
0709 The discontent swelling among Labour MPs over the scrapping of ten pence tax rate.
0715 The Iraqi PM has asked for military assistance from NATO. We speak to Iraqi Foreign Minister, Hoshiyar Zebari.
0720 Business with Simon Jack.
0722 Are people with learning difficulties let down by the criminal justice system? We speak to Kathryn Stone of Voices UKÌýand Nicola Reasback, Chief Crown Prosecutor of Northumbria.
0728 Sports news with Arlo White.
0730-0800
0730 Prince Charles is coming under fire because of his views on complementary medicine. We speak to Professor Edzard Ernst of Exeter University and Kim Lavely who runs the Prince's Foundation for Integrated Health.
0741ÌýThe low down on Liverpool's underworld. Author, Graham Johnson talks to us aboutÌýhis book about organised crime.
0745 Today's papers
0748 Thought for the Day with the Chief Rabbi, Sir Jonathan Sacks.
0751ÌýIs the world facing a food crisis? We speak to the EU Trade Commissioner, Peter Mandelson.
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0800-0830
0810ÌýThe Royal Bank of Scotland is set to go to its shareholders to raise £10bn to shore up its finances. Hear from our economics editor, Stephanie Flanders.
0813ÌýPrime Minister Gordon Brown is to give a keynote speech in Boston. Our political editor, Nick Robinson reports.
0822ÌýFilm director Mike Leigh on how to be happy.
0829 Sport with Arlo White.
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0830-0900
0835 Our Business Editor, Robert Peston with an update on the Royal Bank of Scotland story.
0838 The Liberal Democrats' Treasury spokesman, Vince Cable, on the scrapping of the ten pence rate of income tax.
0841 Business with Simon Jack.
0845ÌýAre restaurants giving us cheaper food?ÌýWe speak toÌýthe Observer restaurant critic, Jay Rayner and Sean Rickard of the Cranfield School of Management.
0850 How is the African Union shaping up in the face of the demands made of it? Our world affairs correspondent Mike Wooldridge reports.
0854 Are we in an age of anxiety?ÌýAuthor, Fay Weldon and Professor Robert Eaglestone of the University of London discuss the effect it is having on culture. |
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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.
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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 aÌý comeback. |
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(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.
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(26/11/07)
The legendary Jazz saxophonistÌýtalks about his time in prison, phone calls withÌýJohn Coltrane,Ìý9/11 and the ambitions of a Jazz survivor. |
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(17/11/07)
James Naughtie asks the President of Pakistan when he willÌýlift his country's state of emergency and what he is doing to tackle Islamist Terrorism. |
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