From Our Own Correspondent Podcast
Insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents, journalists and writers from around the world
Episodes to download
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Difficult choices in Hong Kong
Thu 9 Jul 2020
Stories from Germany, the UAE, the US, Jordan and the difficult choices in Hong Kong
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From Our Home Correspondent 07/07/2020
Tue 7 Jul 2020
The "bubble", tarot readers, coy gorillas, murder in an idyll and a natural history hero.
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Afghanistan: peace or more pain?
Sat 4 Jul 2020
Stories from Russia, Spain, the US, Belgium, and on a new wave of violence in Afghanistan
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Did Japan get lucky?
Thu 2 Jul 2020
Stories from South Asia, Italy, Iraqi Kurdistan and on Japan's approach to Covid-19l
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Return to Lombardy
Sat 27 Jun 2020
Stories from Italy's Lombardy region, Colombia and the United States.
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New lockdowns in Germany
Thu 25 Jun 2020
Stories from Nigeria, Ladakh, Chechnya, Crete and on new lockdowns in Germany.
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Indigenous Australians and the police
Sat 20 Jun 2020
Stories on indigenous Australians, Turkey, Kenya, and the Franco-Swiss border.
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Press Freedom in the Philippines
Thu 18 Jun 2020
Stories from Spain, Kyrgyzstan, Papua New Guinea, Sweden, and the press in the Philippines
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From Our Home Correspondent 16/06/2020
Tue 16 Jun 2020
Masks, photos in lockdown, Guernsey's old normal, pathway cyclists, medical dilemmas.
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Mumbai struggles with Covid-19
Sat 13 Jun 2020
Stories from Tanzania, Cambodia, France, New Zealand and Mumbai’s struggle with Covid-19
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Police encounters in Minneapolis
Thu 11 Jun 2020
Stories from Yemen, Singapore, Mali, Uzbekistan and about the police in Minneapolis
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Has Zimbabwe lost its way?
Sat 6 Jun 2020
Stories from New York, China, Ireland and a sobering report on politics in Zimbabwe.
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Black lives in Minnesota
Thu 4 Jun 2020
Stories from Hungary, DR Congo, Russia, Spain & about black people's lives in Minnesota.
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New protests in Hong Kong
Sat 30 May 2020
Stories from Kenya, Papua New Guinea, Austria, Russia and about the protests in Hong Kong.
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Israel's Prime Minister in the dock
Thu 28 May 2020
Stories from Zimbabwe, Sweden, Siberia, Malta, and Benjamin Netanyahu's trial in Israel.
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From Our Home Correspondent 26/05/2020
Tue 26 May 2020
Drug-misusing homeless, cabin fever, foster parents, lockdown removals and home schooling.
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Covid-19 surges in Brazil
Sat 23 May 2020
Stories from Pakistan, Germany, Lebanon, Belgium, and the Covid-19 surge in Brazil.
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Covid-19 reaches the White House
Thu 21 May 2020
Stories from Ukraine, the Netherlands, Chile and Greece, and Covid-19 in the White House.
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France emerges from lockdown
Mon 18 May 2020
Stories from Sudan, Spain, Bangladesh, Australia and France where shops are open again
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China and Africans : A Pandemic of Prejudice
Sat 9 May 2020
Stories from Italy, Lebanon, South Africa, Ireland and a tale of discrimination in China.
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New York - The City Which Couldn't Sleep
Sat 2 May 2020
Stories from Korea, Jordan, Ukraine and New York, the epicentre of the pandemic in the US
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From Our Home Correspondent 27/04/2020
Mon 27 Apr 2020
Single parent isolated, Culloden, parks, North Koreans in lockdown and a walk interrupted
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Angela Merkel’s reversal of fortune
Sat 25 Apr 2020
Stories from Singapore, Ireland, Belarus, Myanmar and Germany's newly popular politicians
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Sri Lanka After the Bombings
Sat 18 Apr 2020
Tales from Germany, Georgia, France, America and Sri Lanka one year after the bombings.
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New Orleans - From Katrina to Corona
Sat 11 Apr 2020
Tales from South Africa, the Middle East, Germany and New Orleans.
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India's Forgotten Migrant Workers
Sat 4 Apr 2020
India's drastic pandemic lockdown has trapped migrant workers desperate to return home
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Singapore's Virus Detectives
Sat 28 Mar 2020
Stories from Singapore, the US, Britain, Germany and Antarctica on battling COVID-19.
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From Our Home Correspondent 22/03/2020
Mon 23 Mar 2020
Carers decompress; glow worms; stained glass; dilapidated bandstands and life in haircuts
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Italy's Invisible Enemy
Sat 21 Mar 2020
Stories from New York, Indonesia, Bulgaria and Italy stricken by the coronavirus pandemic.
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Mixed Messages in Bolsonaro's Brazil.
Thu 19 Mar 2020
Stories from Lebanon, Myanmar, Czech Republic and Brazil in denial over the coronavirus.
