From Our Own Correspondent
BBC Radio 4Insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents, journalists and writers telling stories beyond the news headlines. Presented by Kate Adie.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 1193 | Founded | 21 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | News CommentaryNews | |||
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Kate Adie introduces stories from Syria, China, the USA, Greece and Brazil.
In the devastated Syrian district of Ghouta, a man calls out from the ruins to our correspondent Lyse Doucet and tells the story of how he is rebuilding his home - and his l... more
Kate Adie presents stories from Iran, Norway, France, Ireland and Switzerland.
A recent marathon race in Iran caused controversy after many of the 2000 women runners ignored the country's mandatory hijab law, and ran without a head covering. Years a... more
Kate Adie introduces stories from Ukraine, Hong Kong, Australia, the USA and Laos.
Russian forces have tried to capture the city of Pokrovsk for nearly two years as it seeks to control Eastern Ukraine, but Ukrainian forces have continued to resist t... more
Kate Adie introduces stories from Syria, Ukraine, the USA, China and Germany.
Syrians took to the streets to celebrate one year since the fall of the Assad regime, but in the background post-war reconstruction has been slow and sectarian violence is... more
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I’ve subscribed to many BBC podcasts for 15+ years. But I must join Robin Ince and leaving it due to the BBC choosing to side with the perpetrators of a genocide. I will be unsubscribing from all my BBC podcasts. I believe the BBC has shown there is a rotten element at the centre of its management. Their bias towards the genocide in Palestine is shocking. I had hoped that the recent exposure of the level of bias at the BBC would be enough to snap them out of it, but clearly not. Their silence on... more
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Ireland24 days ago - A delightful show!
Yes, the BBC’s correspondents have voices of their own and it’s a pleasure listening to them. This show gives us short, fascinating and occasionally quirky glimpses of, variously, what they think, how they live, or experiences they would like to share but which don’t constitute proper news. The show’s freshness, authenticity and friendliness are a true and regular delight! Thank you, BBC, and all of your marvelous correspondents!
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Francea month ago - BBC At It’s Best
Fergal Keane and Orla Guerin’s reportage of the horrors of war and famine remains with me for years.
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United States7 months ago Excellent series, always very interesting
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The above review in Japanese is about a different BBC programme!
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Apple Podcasts | #125 | United States/News/News Commentary |
Apple Podcasts | #7 |  United Kingdom/News/News Commentary |
Apple Podcasts | #37 |  Canada/News/News Commentary |
Apple Podcasts | #56 | United Kingdom/News |
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Apple Podcasts | #33 |  Australia/News/News Commentary |
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Insightful storytelling from correspondents, journalists, and writers sheds light on pressing global issues and provides depth beyond the typical news headlines. The content ranges from heartbreaking narratives of conflict-affected regions to the personal experiences of those living in politically tumultuous environments, allowing listeners to connect with the human side of news. Unique to this collection is the ability to garner personal anecdotes and detailed analyses from around the world, making the podcast a rich source for listeners seeking both empathy and comprehensive understanding of current events.
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