Main content

Why BBC journalists had to flee for their lives

Why a team from the BBC’s Africa Eye programme reporting on ritual child killers in Malawi had to flee for their lives, and how the BBC World Service has a new on air sound.

How a team from the BBC’s Africa Eye programme reporting on ritual child killers in Malawi were mistaken for the killers, and had to flee for their lives.

And you may have noticed that the BBC World Service has a new on air sound. We go behind-the-scenes to investigate.

Presented by Rajan Datar.

Produced by Howard Shannon, Whistledown Productions

Available now

9 minutes

Last on

Mon 17 Sep 201805:50GMT
BBC World Service South Asia

More episodes

Previous

The focus falls on allegations of sex abuse

Next

A new outlook for Matthew Bannister

See all episodes from Over to You

Broadcasts

  • Sat 15 Sep 201810:50GMT
    BBC World Service except News Internet
  • Sun 16 Sep 201800:50GMT
    BBC World Service except East and Southern Africa, News Internet & West and Central Africa
  • Mon 17 Sep 201801:50GMT
    BBC World Service West and Central Africa
  • Mon 17 Sep 201805:50GMT
    BBC World Service South Asia

Podcast

  • Over to You

    The BBC World Service’s monthly listener feedback programme