Write On Episodes Episode guide
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The World Service and the Olympics
Reaction to Olympic coverage on the World Service
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The World Service and Religion
How the World Service deals with religion
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The World Service and Religion
Reporting Religion is criticised for treating Christianity and Islam differently
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The Ticket
Why does the Ticket not feature more reviews of artistic endeavour in Britain?
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The Ticket
Arts programme 'The Ticket' is criticised for its style of presentation
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The Strand
Letters from listeners about geography, evolution, and physics
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The Purpose of the World Service
What is the World Service for?
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The Persian and Pashtu Services
Why the Persian Service uses Afghan newsreaders
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The New-style Agenda Programme
Why has Agenda been taken off the air?
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The Netherlands not Holland
What's the difference between the Netherlands and Holland?
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The Netherlands Argument
'The Dutch question just won't lie down'
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The Krays on Newshour
Are criminals being glamorised on Newshour?
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The John Peel Show
An interview with music show host John Peel and his producer, Bobby Seiler
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The Israel Palestine Conflict
The impartiality of News coverage of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is questioned
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The Interview
Criticism of the change of the 'Agenda' programme to 'The Interview'
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The Interment of Pope John Paul II
Questions and concerns from World Service listeners
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The Innovation of SMS Texting
A brand new way of communicating with 'Write On'
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The Hutton Inquiry
Various complaints about programmes dealing with the Hutton Report
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The history of the Eurovision Song Contest
An embarrassing mistake on The history of the Eurovision Song Contest
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The Greenfield Collection
Listeners are sad to hear that The Greenfield Collection will be axed
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The Green History of the Planet
Praise for The Green History of the Planet, and criticism of presenters' accents
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The Future of Digital Broadcasting
Advice and information about the World Service's plans for digital broadcasting
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The Farming World
Praise and criticism for new schedules and outrage at the demise of The Farming World
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The Ending of Westway
How might the soap opera Westway be brought to an end?
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The Ending of 'The Edge'
Why the World Service's award winning youth programme 'The Edge' is being axed
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The End of Waveguide
Why has Waveguide been axed?
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The End of Off The Shelf
Off The Shelf and why it is being axed to help make the World Service 'more predictable'
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The end of East Asia Today
Listeners react strongly to the axing of East Asia Today
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The Eclipse
Presenter Dilly Barlow asks listeners for their experiences of the recent eclipse
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The Director Answers
Director Mark Byford answers questions about schedules, repeats, and promotional jingles