From Our Own Correspondent Episodes Episode guide
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DR Congo and France
Rising crime and violence in Kinshasa. And, the African big cats in Europe's circuses
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Spain, Qatar, Sumatra and Eurofan
Spanish unemployment; Qatar's conflicting loyalties; Sumatra's environment and Eurofan!
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The US and France
How local communities are coping with the aftermath of the blaze in Arizona
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Indonesia and Australia
Why summer means fires in Sumatra; why Australians are so squeamish about eating kangaroo
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Qatar's quiet contradictions and Faberge's famous eggs
Frank Gardner on Doha's talent for tactics; Stephen Smith handles some Russian treasures
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Spain, Syria and Jordan
Austerity bites hard in Andalucia, while Syrian ice cream licks the competition in Amman
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Libya and Portugal
The Libyan reconciliation that never was. And life in recession-hit Portugal.
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Change Takes its Time
Syrians in Lebanon, Romania's orphans, Upper Egypt, Detroit's fall and Equatorial Guinea
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Croatia's Gripes and Flyers' Delights
Croatian wine producers quibble over EU requirements. And, the magic of flying
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Egypt
Tourism in turmoil along the River Nile in Egypt. And mounting discontent in Upper Egypt.
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Lebanon and South Africa
Some Syrian refugees find a warm welcome in Lebanon. And the problems facing South Africa.
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Turkey and Equatorial Guinea
The future direction of Turkey. And Equatorial Guinea's cross-dressing musicians.
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Romania and US
Life for Romania's orphans, two decades on. And, the Yurok tribe of northern California
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Weekend Edition 22 Jun 2013: The Surreal and the Supernatural
Syria's conflict; Egyptian protests; Indian spirits; Gazan ingenuity and French philosophy
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Northern Ireland and US
Behind the scenes at the G8 summit. And down and out in a Detroit fire station.
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Croatia and Poland
Is nationalism on the rise in Croatia? And exploring Warsaw鈥檚 complex property market.
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Egypt and India
Ever-increasing public protests in Egypt. And why ghosts are so feared in northern India.
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Syria and Golan Heights
How Syria's civil war is changing life there - and in the neighbouring Golan Heights.
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Gaza and Nepal
Ingenuity at work - and at play - in Gaza City and how life is changing in Kathmandu
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Weekend Edition: 16 June 2013
With stories from Pakistan, Hungary, Yemen, North Korea and Dubai.
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Bosnia and the USSR
Why Bosnians can't forget the scars of their 1990s war and life as a Soviet spacewoman
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Pakistan and Italy
What fuels Nawaz Sharif? And why did Fascist Italy create an enclave for gay internees?
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Nigeria and North Korea
A whistle-stop tour through Boko Haram's former strongholds; dancing in a Pyongyang park
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Israel, Syria and the UAE
How the Syrian conflict affects the Golan Heights and dinner with Dubai's gilded elite
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Yemen and France
Venturing into the remote Mahra tribal region; surviving the philosophy bac litteraire
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Uganda, Iraq, Jordan, Australia and Denmark
Dispatches from 麻豆社 foreign correspondents, presented by Pascale Harter.
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Turkey and Australia
The motives behind Istanbul protests; saltwater crocodiles menace the Northern Territory
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USA, Iran and Ghana
The former gang members trying to calm LA's streets and chasing President Ahmadinejad
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Iraq and Jordan
How the conservation of the Mesopotamian marshes has given new hope to Iraq's Marsh Arabs
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Sexual mores in Georgia and Denmark
An anti-gay rally is stirred up in Tbilisi; the male gaze (on naked women) on Danish TV