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From Our Own Correspondent

Insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents, journalists and writers telling stories beyond the news headlines. Presented by Kate Adie.

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Update frequency
every 6 days
Average duration
28 minutes
Episodes
1174
Years Active
2010 - 2025
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Ukraine’s uncertain future

Ukraine’s uncertain future

Kate Adie presents stories from Ukraine, Ecuador, the US, Ghana and Italy

Donald Trump's pre-election promise to end the war in Ukraine in 24 hours failed to materialise, and this week the US Secretar…

00:28:45  |   Sat 19 Apr 2025
Trump, Tariffs and the  Rust Belt

Trump, Tariffs and the  Rust Belt

Kate Adie presents stories from the USA, Myanmar, The Dominican Republic, Afghanistan and the Greek island of Syros President Trump’s decision to impose huge tariffs across the world drew ire from Wa…

00:28:18  |   Sat 12 Apr 2025
Taking back Khartoum

Taking back Khartoum

Kate Adie introduces stories from Sudan, Greenland, Lebanon, the Vatican and France.

An estimated 3.5 million people have fled Khartoum since RSF rebels took control of the Sudanese capital two years …

00:27:51  |   Sat 05 Apr 2025
Turkey’s clampdown

Turkey’s clampdown

Kate Adie presents stories from Turkey, the US, El Salvador, and Georgia.

00:28:48  |   Sat 29 Mar 2025
Ukraine’s fading hopes

Ukraine’s fading hopes

Kate Adie presents stories from Ukraine, Serbia, Guatemala, Kenya and the Philippines.

Diplomatic efforts to end the fighting in Ukraine are continuing after initial attempts to secure a ceasefire sta…

00:28:58  |   Sat 22 Mar 2025
Inside Mexico’s drug cartels

Inside Mexico’s drug cartels

Kate Adie introduces dispatches from Mexico and the USA, Bangladesh, Syria and the Faroe Islands.

Donald Trump has threatened Mexico with sanctions if it does not do more to halt the flow of deadly fe…

00:28:29  |   Sat 15 Mar 2025
Gaza’s future

Gaza’s future

Kate Adie introduces dispatches from Egypt, Poland, the USA, Malaysia, and the Mekong River.

Arab leaders convened in Egypt this week to draw up a post-war plan for Gaza - and to counter Donald Trump'…

00:28:40  |   Sat 08 Mar 2025
Trump, Putin and the new global order

Trump, Putin and the new global order

Kate Adie presents stories from Russia, the occupied West Bank, Bangladesh, South Africa and India

US relations with its Western allies have been upended recently amid a rapprochement between Washingt…

00:28:54  |   Sat 01 Mar 2025
Disappeared in Ukraine

Disappeared in Ukraine

Kate Adie presents stories from Ukraine, the United States, The Gambia and Uzbekistan. Its three years since Russia began its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, during which time hundreds of thousands o…

00:28:17  |   Sat 22 Feb 2025
Germany's young people and the far right

Germany's young people and the far right

In Saxony, our correspondent hears why young voters are increasingly supporting the AfD. The party is polling consistently in second place ahead of a snap election next Sunday

LONG: Kate Adie presents…

00:28:37  |   Sat 15 Feb 2025
Rebuilding lives in DR Congo

Rebuilding lives in DR Congo

Kate Adie introduces stories from DR Congo, Israel, Ecuador, Malaysia and Germany.

Hundreds of thousands of people have been displaced by the ongoing conflict in the DR Congo. Amid the violence, a cli…

00:28:45  |   Sat 08 Feb 2025
Donald Trump’s Rapid Start

Donald Trump’s Rapid Start

Kate Adie presents stories from the US, Mexico, Bangladesh, Guatemala and Malaysia Donald Trump marked his return to the White House with a deluge of executive orders and announcements, which include…

00:28:41  |   Sat 01 Feb 2025
Israel, Gaza and the ceasefire

Israel, Gaza and the ceasefire

Kate Adie present stories from Israel and Gaza, Syria, Denmark, Spain and Poland.

After a faltering start, the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas came into effect last Sunday. Fergal Keane has been r…

00:28:33  |   Sat 25 Jan 2025
Escaping the LA Fires

Escaping the LA Fires

Kate Adie introduces stories from Los Angeles, Cambodia, Argentina, Nigeria and Washington DC.

The Los Angeles wild fires have left thousands of people homeless, and caused damage costing billions of …

00:28:42  |   Sat 18 Jan 2025
The Israeli and Palestinian schism

The Israeli and Palestinian schism

Kate Adie presents stories from Israel and the Palestinian territories, South Korea, Canada and Finland.

If and when a ceasefire deal is agreed between Israel and Hamas, it is likely to do little to m…

00:28:50  |   Sat 11 Jan 2025
Mexico prepares for Trump 2.0

Mexico prepares for Trump 2.0

Kate Adie introduces stories from Mexico, Lebanon, Liberia and Tanzania.

Mexico's first woman president, Claudia Sheinbaum, is preparing for a potentially bumpy year, as Donald Trump returns to the Wh…

00:28:42  |   Sat 04 Jan 2025
A Song for Valentina

A Song for Valentina

Kate Adie presents stories from Russia, Mayotte, Liechtenstein and France.

BBC Russia editor Steve Rosenberg is regarded as a 'propagandist' by some Russians, but a song he wrote about a Russian frien…

00:28:06  |   Sat 28 Dec 2024
Searching for Syria's missing

Searching for Syria's missing

Kate Adie introduces stories on Syria, Myanmar, Ivory Coast, the Russian Orthodox church and Tunisia.

The threat of being 'disappeared' was central to Bashar al Assad's system of repression and intimi…

00:28:32  |   Sat 21 Dec 2024
Returning home to Syria

Returning home to Syria

Kate Adie introduces stories from Syria, Ukraine, France, Ghana and Saudi Arabia.

The speed at which President Assad was deposed was a shock to many, including the BBC's Lina Sinjab. She had been forc…

00:28:38  |   Sat 14 Dec 2024
Sudan and the story of Mama Nour

Sudan and the story of Mama Nour

Kate Adie presents stories from Sudan, South Korea, Kazakhstan, South Africa and Ireland.

Lyse Doucet recently gained rare access to Sudan, where she met the remarkable Mama Nour. A steely woman, orph…

00:28:45  |   Sat 07 Dec 2024
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