From Our Own Correspondent Episodes Episode guide
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Fasting Under Fire
Gaza families try to cope amid fighting between the Israelis and Palestinian militants.
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Watching the World Cup in the Woods
Meet the German football fans watching the World Cup in the middle of a forest.
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Tennis in Baghdad
Lamenting the loss of everyday freedoms in Baghdad and other reporters' stories.
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Two Worlds Collide
Challenging visions from Iraq and other stories from the news.
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No More Boat People
Australia's tough immigration policy and other reporters' stories.
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Hero or Villain?
Sarajevo, a city divided over the man whose shots started WWI. And other despatches.
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The Consequences of History
Should the West bear responsibility for today's violence in Iraq?
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I Never Got to Florence
A British library on the Italian Riviera and other stories. Presented by Kate Adie.
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Dilemma for the US
Why Iraq presents the US with a massive dilemma, and other reporters' stories.
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A Glimpse of the Future
Reports from writers and journalists around the world. Presented by Kate Adie.
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Guitar or Sitar?
Globalisation comes to the oldest music shop in Mumbai and other stories.
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Mort Pour la France
The French civilians killed in WW2 allied bombing raids, and other correspondents' stories
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The Education Minister's Watch
Kate Adie presents stories from Nigeria, the United States, Russia, Thailand and Mexico.
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The News in 2039
Then and now: what remains of the youthful idealism attacked in Tiananmen Square in 1989?
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Spinning Myths
The myths which have twined themselves around Odessa, and other reporters' stories.
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A Little Less Freedom, a Little More Stability
Telling the whole story: Egypt's election and other correspondents' stories.
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Walk Warily in Waziristan!
What's really happening? Correspondents tell all.
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The Tourists Have Gone
Stories from reporters around the world, colouring in the gaps between the headlines.
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Beauty and Horror
Beauty and horror side by side in South Sudan, and other reporters' stories.
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The Heroes of Baghdad
Story-telling from around the world.
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Dilemma in Damascus
Agonising decisions for Syrians, and other stories from the US, Brazil, Qatar and France.
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End of an Era
South Africans wonder whether they can still rely on mineral wealth for prosperity.
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A Happy Ending
A plea to a king is answered, and other stories from around the world.
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Underneath the Mango Tree
Journalists around the world examine news developments in their region.
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Are the Russians Coming?
Humphrey Hawksley reports from a part of Europe where Russian influence would be welcome.
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Hirsute History and Desert Verse
Hirsute history, desert verse, rioting middle classes and Goan trash mobs.
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Forensics and Scrummaging
Bringing up the bodies in El Salvador, scrumming in Sri Lanka and other stories.
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History, Aliens and Chicken Wings
The end of a political double act, chickens beware and other correspondents' stories.
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Troubles in Paradise
The silent soldiers in Crimea; the world's most miserable country and other stories.
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Courthouses and codpieces
Trying on the height of Renaissance fashion, and other stories from around the globe.