BBC Sounds Overseas Switch Off and Lyse Doucet in Iran
Andrea Catherwood puts your questions on the closure of BBC Sounds overseas to director, Jonathan Wall. And Lyse Doucet shares the challenges of reporting from Tehran.
It's official. BBC Sounds will close to listeners overseas on 21st July. Andrea Catherwood puts your questions about the proposed alternatives to Director of BBC Sounds, Jonathan Wall.
And the BBC's Chief International Correspondent Lyse Doucet's recent reports from Tehran struck a real chord with listeners. Lyse joins Andrea in the studio to explain the challenges of working under Iran's reporting restrictions.
Presenter: Andrea Catherwood
Producer: Rebecca Guthrie
Assistant Producer: Liza Greig
Executive Producer: David Prest
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