Over to You Podcast
The Âé¶¹Éç World Service’s monthly listener feedback programme.
On Over to You, we hear your views, criticisms and praise for the Âé¶¹Éç World Service’s programming.
Presenter Qasa Alom puts your questions and comments to the presenters and the programme makers. We also take listeners behind the scenes to give an in-depth look into how programmes and editorial decisions are made.
We’d love to hear from you by email on overtoyou@bbc.co.uk, or leave us a message on +441449609000
Presenter: Qasa Alom
Producer: Jill Achineku
Executive producer: Robert Nicholson
A Whistledown production for Âé¶¹Éç World Service
Episodes to download
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Meeting the man behind the music show This Is Africa
Sat 20 Nov 2021
Listeners quiz DJ Edu about selecting songs and promoting African musicians
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Reporting COP26
Sat 6 Nov 2021
Listeners tell us what they think of the Âé¶¹Éç’s coverage of the COP 26 climate conference
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Your thoughts on the story of the HIV-Aids crisis
Sat 30 Oct 2021
We hear your comments on The Story of Aids and speak with the show’s producer
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Striking the right note for the Proms
Sat 14 Aug 2021
What are the challenges of broadcasting the Proms and its classical music globally?
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Did the Âé¶¹Éç WS Olympics coverage cross the finishing line?
Sat 7 Aug 2021
Listeners tell us what they think of the Âé¶¹Éç World Service’s coverage of the Olympics
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A daring bank raid and a disinformation specialist’s radio diary
Sat 5 Jun 2021
What listeners thought of the Lazarus Heist, a story of a most daring bank theft
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Uncovering the American mother caught up in Syria
Sat 17 Apr 2021
We hear your thoughts on the I’m Not A Monster podcast and we talk to its host
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Behind-the-scenes of Âé¶¹Éç Africa’s leading investigation team
Sat 6 Mar 2021
Africa Eye specialises in reports from across the continent but what makes the team tick?
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Asking questions of the Climate Question series
Sat 12 Dec 2020
What exactly is the Âé¶¹Éç WS’ series The Climate Question asking? We quiz its presenters.
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The pros and cons of the immersive documentary
Sat 1 Aug 2020
Listeners’ react to the immersive documentary that adopts some techniques used in drama
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Do fake football crowd sounds do it for you?
Sat 4 Jul 2020
Live football is back, but is it better with or without fake crowd sounds?
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How can reporters avoid causing panic about coronavirus?
Sat 15 Feb 2020
The continuing threat of coronavirus and getting access to the people and places affected
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How is the newly created series Music Life settling in?
Sat 26 Oct 2019
Why Âé¶¹Éç WS has merged all of its music programming into one new show, Music Life
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How Africa Eye exposed sex for grades
Sat 19 Oct 2019
How Âé¶¹Éç Africa Eye revealed sexual harassment at some of Africa’s top universities
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When reports are seen as too one-sided
Sat 7 Sep 2019
Was Heart and Soul’s highly personal report on having large families too one-sided?
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Ideas that shape the global economy
Sat 31 Aug 2019
'50 Things …' tells the stories of game changing inventions - but is it fact or opinion?
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How science coverage could change
Sat 24 Aug 2019
Do science programmes do it for you and how might they change in the future?
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How podcasts have become mainstream
Sat 29 Jun 2019
Have podcasts added a new dimension to the way you listen to the Âé¶¹Éç World Service?
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Reporting the biggest democratic poll ever held
Sat 20 Apr 2019
Battling the threat of fake news in the biggest democratic poll ever held in the world
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Investigating the roots of sexism in France
Sat 13 Apr 2019
Not#MeToo, I'm French investigated sexism, but is France the world’s worst example?
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To Hana Ali He was Just Her Dad!
Sat 27 Oct 2018
Muhammad was The Greatest but to Hana Ali he was just her dad
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Opioids Every Day for Everyday Americans
Sat 20 Oct 2018
How the topic of opioids in the new series Everyday Americans has caught your attention