From Our Own Correspondent Podcast
Insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents, journalists and writers from around the world
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20 Oct 2011
Thu 20 Oct 2011
Kate Adie introduces reports from around the world. Today Jonathan Head ask what keeps...
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15 Oct 2011
Sat 15 Oct 2011
Is the name of Bahrain being dragged into the mire by a string of alleged human rights...
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13 Oct, 2011
Thu 13 Oct 2011
'I'll Not Do It Again!' That's the verdict of some foreign businessmen, out of pocket...
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08 Oct 2011
Sat 8 Oct 2011
Why two crumpled pieces of paper are among the most precious reminders Lyse Doucet has...
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Oct 6, 2011
Thu 6 Oct 2011
A time of shifting and unexpected new relationships in Libya is explored by Allan Little.
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Oct 1, 2011
Sat 1 Oct 2011
An 18-hour train ride to the end of the line brings you to the very edge of Norway.
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29 Sept, 2011
Thu 29 Sep 2011
They came from all over: serious men from Seville and Madrid with their fine suits and...
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24 September 2011
Sat 24 Sep 2011
Kate Adie shares stories behind the headlines with correspondents around the world....
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22 Sept 11
Thu 22 Sep 2011
Katie Adie presents more despatches from foreign correspondents. As forces try to oust...
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Sept 17, 2011
Sat 17 Sep 2011
Reprisals and revenge in a desert oasis as the battles continue against the final -- a...
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Sept 15, 2011
Thu 15 Sep 2011
How did the lifeboat of the North Atlantic, as it's called, manage to cope with of air...
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Sept 10, 2011
Sat 10 Sep 2011
Whatever happened to his notebooks? Jeremy Bowen, charting the demise of the Gaddafi...
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Sept 3, 2011
Sat 3 Sep 2011
The day after history was made in Libya Kevin Connolly was out shopping -- and tells a...
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BBC Radio 4
Sat 20 Aug 2011
'Politics at its most brutal, its most basic, democracy as a demolition derby.
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BBC Radio 4
Sat 13 Aug 2011
Aleem Maqbool reports on Karachi, where inter-ethnic violence between Urdu speakers in...
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BBC Radio 4 August 6th 2011
Sat 6 Aug 2011
Mexico's drug wars are notoriously violent and the killings have spread to Guatemala...
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July 30th 2011
Sat 30 Jul 2011
Today: Peter Svaar finds out that the man behind the killings in Norway was his class...
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July 27, 2011
Wed 27 Jul 2011
The Arab-Israeli conflict seems to have been sidelined in this year of revolutions.
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July 23, 2011
Sat 23 Jul 2011
Will Thursday's eurozone agreement be enough to save the European single currency and...
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July 16, 2011
Sat 16 Jul 2011
Could the Libyan rebels be poised to march on the capital Tripoli? Gabriel Gatehouse,...
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July 9, 2011
Sat 9 Jul 2011
They are celebrating in Juba, the capital of South Sudan, the world's newest country.
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July 7, 2011
Thu 7 Jul 2011
The end of the world is nigh! Well, it is according to one estimate. But Chris Bockman...
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July 2, 2011
Sat 2 Jul 2011
The Greek austerity bill may have been passed by the Athens parliament, but Justin if...
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June 30, 2011
Thu 30 Jun 2011
Now the Greek parliament's voted for austerity, large numbers of people working in the...
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June 25, 2011
Sat 25 Jun 2011
The lights go out in the United States. It's only a simulation at present but Mark in...
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June 23, 2011
Thu 23 Jun 2011
A voice from Croatia's war-torn past is recalled by Allan Little in Zagreb as the EU...
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June 18, 2011
Sat 18 Jun 2011
The ultimate failed state. That's what some call Somalia in the Horn of Africa.
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June 16, 2011
Thu 16 Jun 2011
Tunisia's fragile revolution is under threat from the violent uprising in Libya.
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June 11, 2011
Sat 11 Jun 2011
The bloody events in Syria are making the government in neighbouring Turkey uneasy, as...
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June 9, 2011
Thu 9 Jun 2011
Amid uproar in and around Syria, Kevin Connolly considers suggestions that there have...