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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Taking on the 'Ndrangheta Mafia
Thu 19 Jul 2018
One of the few people able to strike fear into the international organised crime syndicate
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A Change of Heart
Sat 14 Jul 2018
Ever since Jacob Zuma's resignation his family has faced all sorts of legal headaches.
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Watching the World Cup
Thu 12 Jul 2018
When football takes over from Lebanon's other national obsession: politics.
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The Dictator Hunter
Thu 5 Jul 2018
The man trying to bring The Gambia's former strongman leader Yahya Jammeh to justice.
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What Hope?
Sat 30 Jun 2018
What hope is there amidst rising violence in Mexico and Afghanistan's 'forever war'?
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A Hidden Conflict
Thu 28 Jun 2018
A civil war is brewing in Cameroon, but it rarely makes the headlines.
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Playing To The Crowd
Sat 23 Jun 2018
Turkey's presidential hopefuls, provocative Italian ministers & masked Mexican wrestlers.
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A New Front In The Fight Against Terror
Thu 21 Jun 2018
An expanding international force is fighting Islamist extremists in the Sahara
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From Our ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Correspondent 17/06/2018
Sun 17 Jun 2018
Going to gigs solo; when cyclists come to your village; and Tredegarisation of the NHS.
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Open For Business
Sat 16 Jun 2018
All manner of visitors are seeking an audience with the powerful in Zimbabwe these days.
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Water Wars
Thu 14 Jun 2018
Parts of India are facing acute water shortages and the consequences can be deadly.
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The Taste Of Climate Change
Sat 9 Jun 2018
They say climate change has a taste in Bangladesh - it tastes of salt.
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When Survival Trumps Justice
Thu 7 Jun 2018
Justice can be elusive for the young domestic servants abused and mistreated in Pakistan.
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Cloaked in Mystery
Sat 2 Jun 2018
Making sense of Italian politics, faking the news, and wedding suit shopping in Pakistan.
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Presidential Promises
Thu 31 May 2018
On the campaign trail in Mexico, and Zimbabwe without Mugabe - what's changed?
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A Boarding School For Boko Haram?
Sat 26 May 2018
Why some schools are sending their students out to beg in northern Nigeria.
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Malaysia’s Political Drama
Thu 24 May 2018
A whirlwind of shifting loyalties, rotating characters, and plot twist after plot twist.
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From Our ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Correspondent 20/05/2018
Sun 20 May 2018
The cinema-by-the sea, an archbishop's repentance and a critical moment for Scotland.
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Toothpaste, Mud Bricks and Sparkling Wine
Sat 12 May 2018
Kate Adie introduces stories and insight from Iraq, Iran, Israel, Ireland and Spain.
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Not Welcome Here
Sat 5 May 2018
Tales of revolutions, rainforests and the migrants returning home from Libya.
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40 Years Of War
Sat 28 Apr 2018
Amidst the violence, there are signs of a small but growing peace movement in Afghanistan
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From Our ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Correspondent 22/04/2018
Sun 22 Apr 2018
Dessert shops, restoring a speed icon, a tulip festival, libraries and a turn-round town.
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Life On Hold
Sat 21 Apr 2018
Chechnya's bucolic beauty, touching hospitality and jihadi brides now lost in Iraq.
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Dramatic Developments
Sat 14 Apr 2018
Correspondents around the world examine the stories behind the news headlines.
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Mixed Societies
Sat 7 Apr 2018
Hungary's election, US opioids, China and Africa, going viral in Jakarta and Zambia fires
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Trainspotting
Sat 31 Mar 2018
Kim Jong Un’s train rolls into to Beijing as the North Korean leader meets President Xi
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The USA's Invisible Army
Sat 24 Mar 2018
The US Air Force has a third of its drones stationed at Kandahar airbase in Afghanistan.
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Incompetence and Conspiracy
Thu 22 Mar 2018
How was Boko Haram able to kidnap more than one hundred school girls in Dapchi, Nigeria?
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From Our ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Correspondent
Sun 18 Mar 2018
Living in border country, sports cheats, Cornwall's saint, rural banks, kitchen worktops.