From Our Own Correspondent

From Our Own Correspondent

From Our Own Correspondent

Insight, wit and analysis as the BBC's foreign correspondents take a closer look at the stories behind the headlines. Presented by Kate ...

FOOC: BBC Radio 4, 2 Jan 2010

Three wars. 23 countries. More than 20 correspondents. Trains, cars and planes galore -- and at least 28 mentions of food. This edition of ...
2 days ago

FOOC: 26 Dec, 2009

There's a Christmas story of modern-day birth and celebration from Nazareth and it's told by Malcolm Billings. John Pickford's in the South ...
1 week ago

FOOC: Dec 19 2009

Will Ross on the Sudanese town stranded between two armies; the unwanted Romanians: Chris Rogers on the men and women abandoned by their ...
2 weeks ago

FOOC: BBC Radio 4, 12 Dec 2009

A dissident's story reveals much about what's really going on under the glossy surface of the new China - Quentin Somerville has that ...
3 weeks ago

FOOC: BBC Radio 4, 5 Dec 2009

Gunfire in Guinea as the military leader survives an assassination attempt -- Mark Doyle is just back from the capital Conakry where people ...
1 month ago

FOOC: World Service, 3 Dec 2009

In this World Service edition, Gerald Butt watches as the Dubai dream crumbles; Guy De Launey asks if Cambodians today can really escape ...
1 month ago

FOOC: BBC Radio 4 Nov 28 2009

Allan Little's in Bhopal where people recall the night the direction of the wind determined whether you lived or died; Alan Johnston ...
1 month ago

FOOC: World Service 26 Nov 2009

In this World Service edition presented by Alan Johnston, powerful fears surface in Switzerland in a row over an ancient symbol of Islam; ...
1 month ago

FOOC: BBC Radio 4, 21 Nov 2009

Just back from Kabul, Hugh Sykes contends that the story of the Taleban's Pakistan connection would sound far-fetched even in the pages of ...
2 months ago

FOOC: World Service, 19 Nov 2009

Emma Jane Kirby presents this World Service version of the programme, including reports on the isolated Russian republic of Ingushetia; the ...
2 months ago

FOOC: BBC Radio 4, 14 Nov 2009

Lunch in Timbuktu for Andrew Harding and talk of Islamic extremists hiding out in the Sahara. Jo Fidgen's at the trial which is gripping ...
2 months ago

FOOC: BBC Radio 4, 12 Nov 2009

On the trail of pirate loot ... and on the trail of pirates, as American military drones arrive in The Seychelles. Plus criticism of the ...
2 months ago

FOOC: BBC Radio 4, 7 Nov 2009

All aboard! As EU ministers plan the timetable ahead, we take a train journey to the heart of Europe. 'Nyiregyhaza is as rich in tombs, as ...
2 months ago