
Insight, wit and analysis as the BBC's foreign correspondents take a closer look at the stories behind the headlines. Presented by Kate Adie. Broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in the UK on Thursdays at 1100 (local time) and Saturdays at 1130 (local time) for about 25 weeks of the year. BBC World Service broadcasts on Saturdays and Sundays all year round, presented by Alan Johnston. For more information, a full list of programme broadcast times and the podcast Terms of Use go to www.bbc.co.uk/fromourowncorrespondent
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FOOC: BBC Radio 4, 4 Sept 2010 There's a dilemma for Jill McGivering, covering the floods in Pakistan; Gabriel Gatehouse in Baghdad ... |
2010-09-04 | |
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FOOC: BBC Radio 4, 28 August 2010 America sheds painful memories of Vietnam, and salutes its veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan ... |
2010-08-28 | |
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FOOC: BBC Radio 4, 21 Aug 2010 Mohammed Hanif in Pakistan where 20 million people are on the move desperately trying to ... |
2010-08-21 | |
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FOOC: BBC Radio 4, 14 Aug 2010 Kate Clark remembers the courage and dedication of two of the aid workers who were ... |
2010-08-14 | |
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Andrew Harding is on the election trail in Rwanda where the genocide of 1994 still ... |
2010-08-07 | |
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FOOC: BBC Radio 4, 31 Jul 2010 How the Indian goddess Kali is more than just an image of death for some ... |
2010-07-31 | |
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A Tibetan monk speaks his mind to Damian Grammaticas despite the fear which grips the ... |
2010-07-24 | |
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FOOC: BBC Radio 4, 17 July 2010 Chicken for lunch and talk of terrorism - Gabriel Gatehouse travels to the mountains of ... |
2010-07-17 | |
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FOOC: BBC Radio 4, 10 July 2010 The traditions of France and Islam come face to face over the wearing of the ... |
2010-07-10 | |
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FOOC: BBC Radio 4, 08 Jul 2010 The fight to contain the Gulf oil slick: Laura Trevelyan explains how the disaster has ... |
2010-07-08 | |
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FOOC: BBC Radio 4, 3 July 2010 Jeremy Bowen looks ahead to the sort of reception the Israeli prime minister can expect ... |
2010-07-03 | |
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FOOC: BBC Radio 4, 01 Jul 2010 As Estonia shrugs off talk of a currency crisis, Dominic Hughes explains how the country's ... |
2010-07-01 | |
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FOOC: BBC Radio 4, 26 June 2010 The general who said too much -- Lyse Doucet on the fall of Stanley MacChrystal; ... |
2010-06-26 | |
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FOOC: BBC Radio 4, 24 Jun 2010 As England progress to the knock-out stages of the World Cup, Hugh Schofield in Paris ... |
2010-06-24 | |
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FOOC: BBC Radio 4, 19 June 2010 Peace or war in the Middle East? That was one of the subjects discussed by ... |
2010-06-19 | |
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FOOC: BBC Radio 4, 17 Jun 2010 Mob rule, murder and rape in Central Asia - we're with Rayhan Dmytrie as a ... |
2010-06-17 | |
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FOOC: BBC Radio 4, 12 June 2010 A close look at Zimbabwe's decaying infrastructure as Petroc Trelawney takes to the tracks at ... |
2010-06-12 | |
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FOOC: BBC Radio 4, 10 June 2010 Confronting prejudice as a Jew and a journalist in Jerusalem -- Tim Franks' valedictory despatch ... |
2010-06-10 | |
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FOOC: BBC Radio 4, 05 Jun 2010 Introduced by Kate Adie.... Mark Mardell on why Americans should turn to Shakespeare to understand ... |
2010-06-05 | |
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FOOC: BBC Radio 4, 03 Jun 2010 In the aftermath of the storming of an aid convoy by Israeli troops, Wyre Davies ... |
2010-06-03 | |
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FOOC: BBC Radio 4, 29 May 2010 The world of the Jamaican gangster who's sometimes called "The President" is introduced to us ... |
2010-05-29 | |
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FOOC: BBC Radio 4, 27 May 2010 As a rising sea of debt threatens to destroy Europe's wealth, Paul Mason reflects on ... |
2010-05-27 | |
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FOOC: BBC Radio 4, 22 May 2010 This edition starts on the streets of Tehran -- what do the young men and ... |
2010-05-22 | |
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FOOC: BBC Radio 4, 20 May 2010 After a violent attack sends shock waves through Lebanon, Natalia Antelava questions whether there is ... |
2010-05-20 | |
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FOOC: BBC Radio 4, 15 May 2010 A Taliban executioner tells his story to Owen Bennett-Jones; Allan Little returns to Sierra Leone ... |
2010-05-15 | |
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Disturbing reports from inside an American detention facility in Afghanistan, Hilary Andersson; Gabriel Gatehouse finds ... |
2010-05-08 | |
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The man shaking the foundations of Egyptian politics, Christian Fraser in Cairo. Alpa Shah is ... |
2010-05-01 | |
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FOOC: BBC Radio 4, 24 June 2010 Signs of progress emerge after weeks of political showdown in Bangkok - Rachel Harvey's been ... |
2010-04-24 | |
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FOOC: BBC Radio 4, 17 April 2010 Oana Lungescu watches Poles come to terms with the loss of a generation of political ... |
2010-04-17 | |
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FOOC: BBC Radio 4, 10 April 2010 She thought it would be a routine protest meeting but Rayhan Demytrie in Kyrgyzstan was ... |
2010-04-10 | |
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FOOC: BBC Radio 4, 3 April 2010 An Argentine scrap metal dealer linked with the start of the Falklands conflict says the ... |
2010-04-03 | |
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FOOC: BBC Radio 4, March 27 2010 The rest of the world just doesn't get it -- Tim Franks reflects a view ... |
2010-03-27 | |
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FOOC: BBC World Service, 25 Mar 2010 Emma Jane Kirby asks why France has fallen out of love with President Sarkozy; Rayhan ... |
2010-03-25 | |
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FOOC: BBC Radio 4, 20 March 2010 As the Israeli prime minister heads to Washington for talks, Paul Adams points out that ... |
2010-03-20 | |
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FOOC: BBC Radio 4, 18 Mar 2010 As the Pope announces a trip to Britain, David Willey discusses the Vatican's attempts to ... |
2010-03-18 | |
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FOOC: BBC Radio 4, 13 March 2010 American politics gets nasty, Mark Mardell tells us, as the president tries to force through ... |
2010-03-13 | |
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FOOC: BBC Radio 4, 11 March 2010 Gideon Long reflects upon the end of twenty years of centre-left rule in Chile; Mark ... |
2010-03-11 | |
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Coups and conspiracy theories with Jonathan Head in Turkey; Will Ross is in Kenya as ... |
2010-02-25 | |
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Arab/Israeli tensions surface in Dubai, when Hilary met the Saudi King and wrestling and corruption ... |
2010-02-20 | |
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Ciudad Juarez is one of the world's most violent cities -- Katya Adler's there as ... |
2010-02-06 | |
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FOOC: BBC Radio 4, 04 Feb 2010 As China prepares for the Year of the Tiger, Chris Hogg tells us about the ... |
2010-02-04 | |
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