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 Adie. Broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in the UK on Saturdays at 1130 BST and for about 25 weeks of the year, on Thursdays at 1102 BST. 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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2 Episodes of this Podcast:
FOOC: World Service, 19 Nov 2009
Published: 2009-11-18 21:00:00Emma Jane Kirby presents this World Service version of the programme, including reports on the isolated Russian republic of Ingushetia; the lingering political confusion in Bosnia; the reaction to an American president in the coffee shops of China; the perils of paragliding in the Himalayas and the Iowa boom town that turned to bust after a third of the population disappeared overnight.
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FOOC: BBC Radio 4, 14 Nov 2009
Published: 2009-11-14 07:02:00Lunch in Timbuktu for Andrew Harding and talk of Islamic extremists hiding out in the Sahara. Jo Fidgen's at the trial which is gripping Zambia and she's asking: is it about pornography or politics?Kieran Cooke's in the Mississipi Delta seeing how man and elements combined are ruining the fragile wetlands which form the bayou. And Emma Jane Kirby in Paris tells us the film-makers love them and the women adore them. Why do the French so love a rogue?
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