From Our Own Correspondent Podcast
Insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents, journalists and writers from around the world
Episodes to download
-
![]()
Cold in Calcutta
Thu 28 Feb 2013
Reporters worldwide: Rahul Tandon is in Calcutta as its people struggle to cope with...
-
![]()
The Lap of Luxury
Sat 23 Feb 2013
When Madeleine Morris returned to her native Australia after twelve years in the UK a...
-
![]()
Desperate for Tourists
Thu 21 Feb 2013
Despatches from around the world: Jonathan Head on a little-reported but long-running...
-
![]()
Wild Horse Chase
Sat 16 Feb 2013
Reporters' despatches from far and wide: a vegetarian of 37 years' standing, Nick is a...
-
![]()
Was It Worth It?
Thu 14 Feb 2013
Reporters worldwide - today: Ruth Sherlock on how the Free Syrian Army's losing as to...
-
![]()
Low-Speed Rail
Sat 9 Feb 2013
Stories from around the world. Today: Will Grant in Mexico on the night horror on a on...
-
![]()
Digging Up The Beer
Thu 7 Feb 2013
Analysis, colour, wit and observation from journalists worldwide. Today: Pascale the...
-
![]()
Teatime in Germany
Sat 2 Feb 2013
Reporters worldwide tell their stories. Steve Evans in Berlin on how, perhaps given a...
-
![]()
Settling Scores
Sat 2 Feb 2013
Tim Whewell, just back from Mali, talks of retribution. Every conflict throws up and...
-
![]()
'Dream Big Kid!'
Thu 31 Jan 2013
Correspondents take a closer look at events in their part of the world.
-
![]()
The Art of Seduction
Sat 26 Jan 2013
Kevin Connolly in Jerusalem says keep that election bunting close at hand - Israelis...
-
![]()
Return of the Bunga Bunga King
Thu 24 Jan 2013
Andrew Harding travels to the centre of Mali to find out how the fight against the is...
-
![]()
New Enemies, New Friends
Sat 19 Jan 2013
Correspondents around the world telling their stories: Lyse Doucet has been meeting of...
-
![]()
Return of the Gendarme of Africa
Thu 17 Jan 2013
Correspondents' news and views from around the globe: Hugh Schofield is in Paris as on...
-
![]()
Title: Stateless in Kuwait
Sat 12 Jan 2013
Kate Adie presents reporters' despatches from across the globe. Matthew Teller meets a...
-
![]()
The secrets of eternal youth
Sat 5 Jan 2013
Andrew North reflects on whether the recent rape and murder of a woman in Delhi might...
-
![]()
Highlights of 2012
Sat 29 Dec 2012
As the year draws to an end, Kate Adie presents a feast of highlights from despatches...
-
![]()
A Parisian merry-go-round
Sat 22 Dec 2012
Kate Adie presents despatches from reporters across the globe. Lucy Ash travels to she...
-
![]()
Dementia Village
Sat 15 Dec 2012
Reporters worldwide provide context to the week's news. Today: South Africa's ANC at a...
-
![]()
A Nightmarish Tale
Sat 8 Dec 2012
The BBC's Middle East editor Jeremy Bowen examines claims that a conclusion to the in...
-
![]()
Cairo at the Crossroads
Sat 1 Dec 2012
Jon Leyne in Cairo reflects on the debate about Egypt's future. Will it be or Secular...
-
![]()
The Worst Possible News
Sat 24 Nov 2012
Despatches from reporters across the globe. Jon Donnison was in Gaza as the city came...
-
![]()
A Frugal Dinner
Sat 17 Nov 2012
Reporters' despatches from around the world. Afghanistan: as pressure grows on the to...
-
![]()
A Poisonous Cocktail
Sat 10 Nov 2012
Burma: Jonathan Head goes to Rakhine state in Burma where bitter unrest has resulted a...
-
![]()
Driving on Mars
Thu 8 Nov 2012
The United States of America: after the election excitement the Obama team start for...
-
![]()
Terror in Northern Nigeria
Sat 3 Nov 2012
Will Ross on the bloodshed in Northern Nigeria;Theopi Skarlatos on why Golden Dawn is...
-
![]()
No Safe Refuge
Thu 1 Nov 2012
Gabriel Gatehouse talks to a once-loyal Alawite pilot who ran foul of Syrian and was...
-
![]()
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...
-
![]()
The Party Animals
Thu 25 Oct 2012
Will Grant in Cuba: 50 years after the Missile Crisis, Fidel Castro still has the to...
-
![]()
Cities United and Divided
Sat 20 Oct 2012
Dispatches from reporters across the globe, presented by Kate Adie. Chris Morris in...
