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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A War Getting Worse
Sat 29 Sep 2012
Lyse Doucet's in a Syrian suburb hearing stories about a civil war which is reaching...
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The Vegas Blues
Thu 27 Sep 2012
Justin Rowlatt visits Las Vegas and learns why America's casino capital has suffered...
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A Mountain of Debt
Sat 22 Sep 2012
Damian Grammaticas in China on how accounts of forced abortions from around the have a...
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Lots of Cakes, Not Many Eggs
Thu 20 Sep 2012
Andrew Harding says ending one miners dispute in South Africa does not mean the are...
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Palace of Shame
Sat 15 Sep 2012
Kevin Connolly suggests that two deaths in the Middle East, eight hundred years and on...
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The Sacred Crocodiles
Thu 13 Sep 2012
Thomas Fessy flew into The Gambia to ask questions about recent executions.
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The Fourth Banned 'T'
Sat 8 Sep 2012
Greece remains a land where millions go each year to enjoy their holidays.
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. The eye of the storm
Sat 1 Sep 2012
Kate Adie hosts correspondents' stories from the United States, Russia, France, Italy...
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Meeting the last Emperor of China
Sat 25 Aug 2012
Kate Adie hosts reports from correspondents around the world. Mark Lobel attends a for...
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. A Yankee Learns Farsi
Sat 18 Aug 2012
French police have been placed on higher alert after rioting in the northern city of...
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. A Return to the Countryside
Sat 11 Aug 2012
Chris Stewart is in Spain where some young people, unable to find employment in the in...
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. Life After Lonesome George
Sat 4 Aug 2012
Could Mogadishu be about to lose its title as the world's most dangerous city? Mary be...
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Battle for Aleppo
Sat 28 Jul 2012
Ian Pannell visits a school which has become a morgue for children in the Syrian city...
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. Austerity or not?
Sat 21 Jul 2012
Pascale Harter's testing the mood in Spain in the week hundreds of thousands made of...
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An Unfinished Revolution
Sat 14 Jul 2012
As speculation continues about who's won the election in Libya, Rana Jawad in Tripoli...
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Ghosts of Bush House
Sat 7 Jul 2012
Natasha Breed on how the population of Kenya's expanding fast, urban areas are eating...
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Shifting Sands
Thu 5 Jul 2012
Pauline Davies in the desert where nothing lives: the Atacama in Chile.
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Roman Austerity
Sat 30 Jun 2012
Churches and mosques are being targetted by the Boko Haram militant group in Nigeria.
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Bombs + Kebabs
Thu 28 Jun 2012
Ian Pannell tells us how the story of Robin Hood is proving popular with one of the to...
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Folly of Empire
Sat 23 Jun 2012
Rumours and conspiracy theories swirl around Egypt; the Greeks fed up with being for a...
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Life Support
Thu 21 Jun 2012
Kevin Connolly has the latest from Cairo, awash with conspiracy theories after the the...
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The Stone Breakers
Sat 16 Jun 2012
All of Europe is watching the Greek elections. Chris Morris says they could have a on...
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Burmese Bling
Thu 14 Jun 2012
Paul Mason meets protesters in Spain finding new ways to signal their worries and how...
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Catholic Olympics
Sat 9 Jun 2012
From Mogadishu -- Gabriel Gatehouse on how the al-Shabab militants have managed to and...
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Destruction + Regeneration
Thu 7 Jun 2012
Alan Johnston's been to the Italian towns shaken by a series of earthquakes and...
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Love Commandos
Sat 2 Jun 2012
Fergal Keane meets exiled Syrians in Istanbul and finds little agreement among them...
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Seaside Disappointment
Sat 26 May 2012
Jeremy Bowen in Beirut says the Middle East is certainly changing. But the dominoes as...
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Heroes and Villains
Mon 21 May 2012
Portia Walker: optimism in Yemen has been punctured by a devastating bomb blast in the...
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Nile Mystery
Sat 19 May 2012
Kevin Connolly's in Luxor wondering if the military, which has controlled proceedings...
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Syrian Ghosts
Sat 12 May 2012
Many Syrian doctors and medical staff have fled the country as the violence there...