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From Our Own Correspondent Episodes

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    Political humour - and pampered pets

    Owen Bennett Jones introduces wit and analysis from Allan Little and Joanna Robertson.

  2. 31/12/2011

    Insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents around the world.

  3. An American Dream: New Hampshire, 1996

    Owen Bennett Jones with a 1996 essay by Gavin Esler on smalltown American life and values

  4. Prisoners of Norilsk - A city frozen in time

    Owen Bennett Jones with a despatch filed from the Arctic Circle by Kevin Connolly in 1994.

  5. Journalism: Window or Filter on the World?

    A special despatch from Martin Bell, reflecting in 1997 on news reporting and objectivity.

  6. The Road to Mandalay: Burma 1984

    An archive despatch from Bob Jobbins: a 1984 journey through Burma's history and culture.

  7. D R Congo: The Fall of Mobutu

    Allan Little's 1997 despatch from what was then Zaire: the last days of the Mobutu regime.

  8. 24/12/2011

    Insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents around the world.

  9. Afghanistan and the UK

    Owen Bennett Jones with personal reflections from the BBC's Lyse Doucet and Huw Williams.

  10. China and Canada

    Owen Bennett Jones presents wit and analysis from Michael Bristow and Lorraine Mallinder.

  11. Syria and France

    With personal insights from Mark Savage in northern Lebanon and Christine Finn in Paris.

  12. The Eurozone and the Czech Republic

    Owen Bennett Jones with insights from BBC correspondents Chris Morris and Nick Thorpe.

  13. Libya and Croatia

    Owen Bennett Jones introduces personal reflections from Tarik Kafala and Mary Novakovich.

  14. Boy George, Erasure and The Beautiful South

    This week, "never before heard" quotes and comments from Erasure and The Beautiful South.

  15. Weekend Edition 17/12/2011

    Owen Bennett Jones with the pick of insight and analysis from BBC correspondents worldwide

  16. Japan, Latvia and Georgia

    Owen Bennett Jones with insights from BBC correspondents Mariko Oi and Damien McGuinness.

  17. Algeria, Western Sahara and India

    Owen Bennett Jones with tales from Jonathan Fryer in Algiers and Rahul Tandon in Calcutta.

  18. Russia and the UK

    Owen Bennett Jones with reflection from Steve Rosenberg in Moscow and Peter Day in London.

  19. Bangladesh and East Germany

    Owen Bennett Jones with personal insights from BBC reporters Mark Tully and Nick Thorpe.

  20. Iraq and the Netherlands

    Insight and reflection from Gabriel Gatehouse in Baghdad and Christine Finn in Utrecht.

  21. Weekend Edition - 10/12/2011

    Owen Bennett Jones with the pick of insight and analysis from correspondents worldwide.

  22. India and Vietnam

    Despatches from Craig Jeffrey and Duncan Forgan on social discord - and musical harmony.

  23. Italy

    Owen Bennett Jones introduces despatches from Italy by Alan Johnston and Dany Mitzman.

  24. The USA and India

    Personal stories, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents Mark Mardell and Rahul Tandon.

  25. Zimbabwe and the Philippines

    Owen Bennett Jones with despatches from Martin Plaut in Harare and Kate McGeown in Manila.

  26. UAE and DR Congo

    With despatches from writer Sara Sheridan in Sharjah and the BBC's Will Ross in Kinshasa.

  27. 03/12/2011

    Insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents around the world.

  28. Malaysia and Macedonia

    With stories from BBC correspondents Jennifer Pak in Kuala Lumpur and Mark Lowen in Skopje

  29. Cambodia and the USA

    Owen Bennett Jones hears from Fergal Keane in Phnom Penh and Vincent Dowd in Philadelphia.

  30. DR Congo and the United Kingdom

    Owen Bennett Jones hears from BBC correspondents Andrew Harding and Michael Buchanan.

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