From Our Own Correspondent Episodes Episode guide
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Turkey and Tunisia
What might Erdogan and Ocalan have in common? And is hope or fear winning out in Tunisia?
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The Vatican's needs and Sweden's city on the move
Allan Little on why Catholics want "a pastoral man" for Pope; Steve Vickers visits Kiruna.
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A personal take on homophobia in Russia
Paul Henley on the trials of being a gay correspondent reporting on anti-homosexual views.
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Weekend Edition 9 March 2013: The Hard Numbers
Personal stories from Uganda, Guatemala, Mexico, India, Georgia and Western Australia.
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Georgia and Austria: Dealing with dictators
60 years on Stalin is commemorated by some; but few remember Hitler in his birthplace.
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Australia鈥檚 mining boom and Aboriginal lands
Neil Trevithick in Western Australia, where land is rich in memories as well as minerals.
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Bulgaria, Iraq and Britain
Nick Thorpe on the protests rocking Sofia and Kevin Connolly on what's in Iraq's future.
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Mexico and Portugal
Meeting "La Maestra" doesn't go to plan; plus the young Portuguese leaving home in droves
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Guatemala and Canada
How Mexico's drug wars are spreading south; why Canadians have concerns about free trade.
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Weekend Edition
Pascale Harter presents dispatches from Australia, Kenya, India, Thailand and France
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Kenya special: coastal grudges and youth superheroes
The roots of today's divides in Kenya; Natasha Breed on a way to avert clashes
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India special: College corruption and cold in Calcutta
Personal stories, insight and wit from Craig Jeffrey in Meerut and the 麻豆社's Rahul Tandon.
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Syria and Greece
The human and urban wreckage of civil war around Aleppo; the migrants keen to leave Patras
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A little-known insurgency in Thailand, plus the price of limes in a rich Australia
An unheralded rebellion in Thailand, plus unintended consequences of wealth in Australia.
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Uganda鈥檚 rising prices and anger at immigration in Singapore
Dispatches on rising inflation in Uganda and anger over newcomers in Singapore.
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Planes, trains and horse-drawn carts
The pick of recent personal stories and dispatches from correspondents around the world.
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Nepotism in Italy and France鈥檚 rugby shrine
Stories on nepotism in Italian universities and a church in France devoted to rugby.
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Preventing a deadly disease and a vegetarian visits a slaughterhouse
Efforts to prevent sickle-cell disease and a visit to a Romanian slaughterhouse.
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Dominic Brunt, Graham Gouldman and the Computer Clinic
Bernie chats to Dominic Brunt about his new film, Before Dawn.
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The baton wavers of Japan and a return to Kenya
Stories on the strange jobs that prop up Japan鈥檚 economy and a reporter returns to Kenya.
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America - fighting in the Philippines and welcoming immigrants at home
Joining US forces in the Philippines plus the story of a poignant reunion in New York
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Stories of railways in Switzerland and Nigeria
From Swiss trains that run like clockwork, to Nigerian trains on a more leisurely pace
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The life and death of a Syrian rebel, a trip through Bangladesh, and more
Stories on a rebel in Syria, a trip through Bangladesh鈥檚 richest region, and more.
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Bread in Aleppo and tunnelling through the mountains in Italy
Winning over the people with food in Syria, while Italian protesters object to a tunnel.
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Tunis losing the Paris feel while women swap lipsticks for knives in India
Is the shine coming off Tunisia's revolution? Plus the party arming women in India.
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Murder in Corsica and home-made rockets in Syria
Crime isn't putting off the tourists in Corsica; while the death toll rises in Syria.
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A Romanian palace and a fear of flying
The building with the biggest carpet in Europe; and a reporter's crippling fear of flying
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A French bistro and the British pub
How microbreweries run by women is a new trend breathing life into Britain's pubs
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Digging up beer in Mali; and staging Shakespeare in Hungary
Stories about Mali, Hungary, Lebanon and more.
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Covering Mali, and an Afghan governor takes aim
Stories on an Afghan governor who鈥檚 a crack shot, and journalists descend on Timbuktu.