From Our Own Correspondent Episodes Available now
A Happy Ending
A plea to a king is answered, and other stories from around the world.
Underneath the Mango Tree
Journalists around the world examine news developments in their region.
Are the Russians Coming?
Humphrey Hawksley reports from a part of Europe where Russian influence would be welcome.
Hirsute History and Desert Verse
Hirsute history, desert verse, rioting middle classes and Goan trash mobs.
Forensics and Scrummaging
Bringing up the bodies in El Salvador, scrumming in Sri Lanka and other stories.
History, Aliens and Chicken Wings
The end of a political double act, chickens beware and other correspondents' stories.
Troubles in Paradise
The silent soldiers in Crimea; the world's most miserable country and other stories.
Courthouses and codpieces
Trying on the height of Renaissance fashion, and other stories from around the globe.
Call Me White Hair
Why Somalis give frank nicknames, and other stories from across the globe.
Revolutions Are Unpredictable
A week of dramatic developments around the world. Presented by Kate Adie.
