From Our Own Correspondent Podcast
Insight, wit and analysis from ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ correspondents, journalists and writers telling stories beyond the news headlines. Presented by Kate Adie.
Episodes to download
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The New Pirates of the Caribbean
Thu 24 Jan 2019
The Venezuelans who've turned to smuggling drugs and kidnaping fishermen from Trinidad.
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From Our ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Correspondent 20/01/2019
Sun 20 Jan 2019
Beer under sail in Norfolk, Burns Suppers, cancer treatment and a derelict Lakeland lido
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Terror in the Secret Garden
Sat 19 Jan 2019
How the people of Nairobi are finding hope after the terror attack on a luxury hotel
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#SaveRahaf: Last night a retweet saved my life
Sat 12 Jan 2019
Rahaf al-Qunun may be safe in Bangkok but her experience is part of something much bigger
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Life In Lockdown
Sat 5 Jan 2019
The impact of escalating violence on the people of Central African Republic.
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Fairytales and Memorable Meetings
Sat 29 Dec 2018
A Colombian drug dealer, a Swedish troll and a man who might just have been a Russian spy
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From Our ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Correspondent 23/12/2018
Sun 23 Dec 2018
Festive policing and dating, wassailing with a mare's skull, and missed Christmas cards.
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Fighting Hungary's 'Slave Law'
Sat 22 Dec 2018
The protest against a law which means employers can demand 400 hours of overtime a year.
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Presidents, Prisoners and Potholes
Sat 15 Dec 2018
We meet one of the pro-Catalan independence leaders in jail in Spain accused of rebellion.
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Off Target
Sat 8 Dec 2018
Inside one of Iraq’s secret shelters for the survivors of domestic abuse.
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Thoughtcrime in Xinjiang
Sat 1 Dec 2018
China’s western region is the target of an all-seeing surveillance state.
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France's Forgotten French
Sat 24 Nov 2018
The marginalised and often ignored 'yellow vests' trying to bring France to a standstill.
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From Our ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Correspondent 18/11/2018
Sun 18 Nov 2018
A Yorkshire Goth weekend, a Western Isles tragedy remembered and Strawberry Field forever
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Enough to make your cry
Sat 17 Nov 2018
Tears over Brexit, a lost passport and a party for a bunch of Russian spies.
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Nationalists and Patriots
Thu 15 Nov 2018
Correspondents around the world tell stories and examine news developments.
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A Lasting Legacy
Sat 10 Nov 2018
India’s gender imbalance and the risks some women take to try and have baby boys.
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The Next Move
Thu 8 Nov 2018
Can Cyril Ramaphosa clean up South Africa? And why do so many Indian men have moustaches?
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Keep America Great
Sat 3 Nov 2018
The Donald Trump supporters who can’t wait to vote for him again.
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Operation Female Outreach
Thu 1 Nov 2018
Why recruiting more female peacekeepers is key to defeating jihadists groups in Mali.
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Bluster, Brazenness and Charm
Sat 27 Oct 2018
Saudi Arabia's unrepentant show. Plus Afghan security, Mexican mezcal and a Paris auction
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Warlords and Sons of Warlords
Thu 25 Oct 2018
Young Afghan voters' choices; Serbian guns, Indonesia's rich, a Catalan raid&a Czech swim
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From Our ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Correspondent 21/10/2018
Sun 21 Oct 2018
A student loan paid off, nuclear entrepreneurs, growing up with HIV and lavender farming.
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Don't Panic!
Sat 20 Oct 2018
Fuel shortages are nothing to worry about, says the government in Zimbabwe
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Why people join Boko Haram
Thu 18 Oct 2018
The jihadist group offering men and women a taste of power and an escape from poverty
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Troubled Waters
Sat 13 Oct 2018
On the Azov with the Ukrainian Navy, the increasingly militarised sea off Crimea.
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Life Inside Libya’s Migrant Detention Centres
Thu 11 Oct 2018
Why a ceasefire in Tripoli may not mean an easier life for the migrants detained in Libya
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"This is war. This is what we have to do"
Sat 6 Oct 2018
Life inside the rebel groups fighting for independence for Cameroon's Anglophone regions.
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Secrets of the Peace Prize
Thu 4 Oct 2018
Inside the room where the winner of the Nobel Peace Prize is picked.
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The “Tropical Trump" topping the polls in Brazil
Sat 29 Sep 2018
Jair Bolsonaro: the controversial front-runner in Brazil's presidential election
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Fighting Ebola in DR Congo
Thu 27 Sep 2018
How rebel violence is making it harder to tackle the latest outbreak of the virus.