From Our Own Correspondent Podcast
Insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents, journalists and writers from around the world
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Al-Shabab's Defectors
Sat 14 Mar 2020
Stories from Afghanistan, US, France, Estonia and from a Somalian rehabilitation centre.
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The Road Through Yemen
Thu 12 Mar 2020
Stories from Russia, France, the Philippines, Italy and Yemen's most dangerous road.
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Turkey Opens Border with Europe
Sat 7 Mar 2020
Stories from China, Spain, the South Pacific, Arctic Norway & the Greek-Turkish border.
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America's Comeback Kid
Thu 5 Mar 2020
Stories from Israel, Iraq, South Africa, Russia & the US as Democrats choose a candidate
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Mob Rule In Delhi
Sat 29 Feb 2020
Stories from Egypt. Sudan, the Netherlands, Austria and the riot ravaged Indian capital.
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America's Health Insurance Hell
Thu 27 Feb 2020
Stories from China, Iraq, Pakistan and Russia and the cost of getting sick in America.
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A Family Fenced In
Sat 22 Feb 2020
Stories from the West Bank, Germany, Brazil, the US and the heart of the European Union.
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From Our Home Correspondent 16/02/2020
Sun 16 Feb 2020
Pupils fighting deprivation, renewable richness, mental illness, Jersey's buses and rats.
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Malta and the Mafia
Sat 15 Feb 2020
Unlike Sicily, Malta was once an island free of Mafia-style corruption, but not any more.
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Putin Forever
Thu 13 Feb 2020
Changes to Russia's constitution might mean Vladimir Putin aims to stay in power forever.
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Jacob Zuma's Sick Note
Sat 8 Feb 2020
South Africa's former president attempts to sidestep a corruption trial with a sick note.
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Baffled in Brittany
Thu 6 Feb 2020
A visit to north west France just days before Britain's goodbye to the European Union.
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Distorting the Past
Sat 1 Feb 2020
The 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz overshadowed by rows over history.
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From Our Own Correspondent
Thu 30 Jan 2020
Stephen McDonnell describes the atmosphere in China while he is quarantined at home
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Lockdown in China
Thu 30 Jan 2020
Stephen McDonnell describes the atmosphere in China while he is quarantined at home
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Salvini and The Sardines
Sat 25 Jan 2020
The anti-nationalist protesters in Italy and the man they are trying to stop.
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Angola's Asymmetrical Billionaire
Thu 23 Jan 2020
Africa's richest woman says she won't be pigeon holed and the stories about her are lies.
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From Our Home Correspondent 19/01/2020
Sun 19 Jan 2020
Being undocumented, a refugee when ten, bug pasta, young drivers, a Captain Cook legacy.
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Japanese Justice and the Fugitive CEO
Sat 18 Jan 2020
Our correspondent on a troubling authoritarianism inside Japan's "hostage justice" system
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Iran's Divided Loyalties
Sat 11 Jan 2020
Reactions to General Suleimani's targeted killing at home and in the Iranian diaspora.
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Death In Baghdad
Sat 4 Jan 2020
The killing of an Iranian general and the potential consequences for a nervous world
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The Meaning of Home
Sat 28 Dec 2019
Correspondents reflect on what 'home' means to refugees, migrants, nomads and others
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Taiwan's Bright Ideas
Sat 21 Dec 2019
Taiwan, increasingly innovative, pluralistic and assertive, is standing up to China.
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The despair over India's failure to confront sexual violence. Why are the victims blamed?
Sat 14 Dec 2019
The despair over India's failure to confront sexual violence. Why are the victims blamed?
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The fragile peace on the frontline in Eastern Ukraine
Sat 7 Dec 2019
Can peace gain a foothold in the deadlocked conflict in Eastern Ukraine?
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Shunned in Sri Lanka
Sat 30 Nov 2019
After the Easter bomb attacks by Islamist militants, Sri Lanka's Muslims are shunned.
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Zimbabwe's excuses run dry
Sat 23 Nov 2019
Water shortages and blackouts turn Zimbabwe into a ghostly place of shadows after sunset.
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From Our Home Correspondent 17/11/2019
Sun 17 Nov 2019
Don valley floods, Hartlepool drug misuse, jellied eels, prisoners' children and London.
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If we burn you burn with us
Sat 16 Nov 2019
The protesters who believe they are fighting for Hong Kong’s very existence
