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Radio 4,03 Sep 2005,60 mins

Celebrating 50 Years of From Our Own Correspondent

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Made to celebrate the 50th anniversary of one of the longest-running BBC programmes - veteran BBC commentator Charles Wheeler looks at how the world of the foreign correspondent has changed since 1955. Featuring some memorable archive moments 'From Our Own Correspondent'. With contributions from: Tony Lawrence Robert Elphick Fergal Keane John Simpson Bridget Kendal Broadcast to mark 100 years since the birth of journalist, Charles Wheeler on 26th March 1923. Producer: Tony Grant First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in September 2005.

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