From Our Home Correspondent 18/08/2019
Mishal Husain introduces pieces reflecting contemporary life across the United Kingdom. Alison Williams would regularly see a young middle-aged woman sitting outside the railway station she used. They...
18 Aug 201928min
Lost Innocence
The protests at Hong Kong's international airport this week and the violence that resulted have been widely reported. Jonathan Head says not only was this the week that the protest movement lost its i...
17 Aug 201928min
Russia Burning
Fires are blazing in the far reaches of Siberia - an area the size of Belgium is on fire. Steve Rosenberg goes to have a look, a seventeen hour drive through forests of birch and cedar. But is Russia ...
10 Aug 201929min
A Sorry Century
Television footage from Idlib in northern Syria continues to provide distressing evidence of civilian suffering. But the world's leading nations are unwilling or unable to intercede. Jeremy Bowen reca...
3 Aug 201928min
Aung San and a Disputed Legacy
It’s Martyrs’ Day in Myanmar and the country’s founding father, Aung San, is being honoured. His daughter Aung San Suu Kyi now leads the government, but with her reputation in tatters for her failure ...
27 Jul 201928min
From Our Home Correspondent 21/07/2019
Mishal Husain introduces dispatches from writers and journalists which reflect the range of contemporary life in the United Kingdom.Writer and broadcaster, Ian McMillan, embarks on a high summer strol...
21 Jul 201927min
A World of Brandished Kippers
Jacob Zuma, the former South African president, has been in the spotlight all week – live on television responding to questions at a judicial inquiry investigating corruption at the highest level. And...
20 Jul 201928min
Freedom of speech in Algeria
Algerians have been celebrating the fact that their football team has made it to the final of the African Cup of Nations. But in Algeria, football is more than a sport. It was in the country’s stadium...
18 Jul 201928min
