From Our Own Correspondent Podcast
Insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents, journalists and writers from around the world
Episodes to download
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A Frugal Dinner
Sat 17 Nov 2012
Reporters' despatches from around the world. Afghanistan: as pressure grows on the to...
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A Poisonous Cocktail
Sat 10 Nov 2012
Burma: Jonathan Head goes to Rakhine state in Burma where bitter unrest has resulted a...
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Driving on Mars
Thu 8 Nov 2012
The United States of America: after the election excitement the Obama team start for...
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Terror in Northern Nigeria
Sat 3 Nov 2012
Will Ross on the bloodshed in Northern Nigeria;Theopi Skarlatos on why Golden Dawn is...
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No Safe Refuge
Thu 1 Nov 2012
Gabriel Gatehouse talks to a once-loyal Alawite pilot who ran foul of Syrian and was...
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In the Valley of the Dawn
Sat 27 Oct 2012
Kate Adie presents despatches from: Tim Whewell in a small town in Syria in the midst...
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The Party Animals
Thu 25 Oct 2012
Will Grant in Cuba: 50 years after the Missile Crisis, Fidel Castro still has the to...
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Cities United and Divided
Sat 20 Oct 2012
Dispatches from reporters across the globe, presented by Kate Adie. Chris Morris in...
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Lederhosen Style
Thu 18 Oct 2012
Thousands of Kenyans prepare to go to court to pursue claims against the British.
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The Tough Cats
Sat 13 Oct 2012
Andrew Harding's in Zimbabwe where there are fears of a return to violence as the Ian...
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India's Missing Children
Thu 11 Oct 2012
Anu Anand in Delhi on what happens to the two hundred thousand Indian children each a...
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Coming Home Early?
Sat 6 Oct 2012
Quentin Sommerville in Kabul says an early and substantial drawdown of British troops...
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A Tale of Two Termini
Thu 4 Oct 2012
Unemployment's up, the tax bills are up, public cheerfulness is down. Hugh Schofield...
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A War Getting Worse
Sat 29 Sep 2012
Lyse Doucet's in a Syrian suburb hearing stories about a civil war which is reaching...
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The Vegas Blues
Thu 27 Sep 2012
Justin Rowlatt visits Las Vegas and learns why America's casino capital has suffered...
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A Mountain of Debt
Sat 22 Sep 2012
Damian Grammaticas in China on how accounts of forced abortions from around the have a...
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Lots of Cakes, Not Many Eggs
Thu 20 Sep 2012
Andrew Harding says ending one miners dispute in South Africa does not mean the are...
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Palace of Shame
Sat 15 Sep 2012
Kevin Connolly suggests that two deaths in the Middle East, eight hundred years and on...
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The Sacred Crocodiles
Thu 13 Sep 2012
Thomas Fessy flew into The Gambia to ask questions about recent executions.
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The Fourth Banned 'T'
Sat 8 Sep 2012
Greece remains a land where millions go each year to enjoy their holidays.
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. The eye of the storm
Sat 1 Sep 2012
Kate Adie hosts correspondents' stories from the United States, Russia, France, Italy...
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Meeting the last Emperor of China
Sat 25 Aug 2012
Kate Adie hosts reports from correspondents around the world. Mark Lobel attends a for...
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. A Yankee Learns Farsi
Sat 18 Aug 2012
French police have been placed on higher alert after rioting in the northern city of...
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. A Return to the Countryside
Sat 11 Aug 2012
Chris Stewart is in Spain where some young people, unable to find employment in the in...
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. Life After Lonesome George
Sat 4 Aug 2012
Could Mogadishu be about to lose its title as the world's most dangerous city? Mary be...
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Battle for Aleppo
Sat 28 Jul 2012
Ian Pannell visits a school which has become a morgue for children in the Syrian city...
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. Austerity or not?
Sat 21 Jul 2012
Pascale Harter's testing the mood in Spain in the week hundreds of thousands made of...
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An Unfinished Revolution
Sat 14 Jul 2012
As speculation continues about who's won the election in Libya, Rana Jawad in Tripoli...
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Ghosts of Bush House
Sat 7 Jul 2012
Natasha Breed on how the population of Kenya's expanding fast, urban areas are eating...
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Shifting Sands
Thu 5 Jul 2012
Pauline Davies in the desert where nothing lives: the Atacama in Chile.