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0714 Robert Peston on the Royal Bank of Scotland's plans to ask shareholders for more money.
0717 Rising food prices will be the focus of a London summit today. We speak to Josette Sheeran, Executive Director of the World Food Programme.Ìý
The brother of Daniel Morgan, a private investigator who was found dead with an axe embedded in his head 21 years ago, speaks to Sanchia Berg.
0725 Sport with Arlo White.
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0732 James Naughtie reports from Pennsylvania on what's giving the US primary campaign such drama.
0740 A look at the day's papers.
0742 We speak to the winners of the PRS New Music Award, announced last night - The Fragmented Orchestra.
0747 Thought for the Day with Akhandadhi Das.Ìý
We hear from Gisela Stuart, a Labour MP opposed to the abolition of the 10p tax rate.
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0800-0830
0810ÌýThe initial findings of the Competition Commission inquiry into the airports operator BAA are out. We speak to BAA's new Chief Executive Colin Matthews.Ìý
DoÌýclassic films translateÌýwell to the theatre? We ask Steven Berkoff, director of the stage version of 'On the Waterfront'.
0825 Sport with Arlo White.
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0830-0900
0830ÌýMike Thomson returns to the Congo where a string of ceasefires have failed to stop violence.
0842 We speak to Maajid Nawaz, Executive Director of the Quilliam Foundation, launched today.Ìý
Crispin Thorold reports from Baghdad on continuing violence in Sadr City and increased US military reliance on Iraqi resources.
0852 Columnists Daniel Finkelstein and Polly Toynbee discuss theÌý
impact ofÌýthe Labour MP rebellion.
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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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