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World Service,12 Oct 2024,9 mins

The art of the correspondent’s radio essay

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What makes for a good story from a BBC correspondent? And how do you ensure there is enough variety in a programme devoted to these first-hand reports? That is the weekly task of From Our Own Correspondent - soon to celebrate 70 years on air. We hear listeners’ views and we are joined by its editor, Richard Fenton-Smith. Presenter: Rajan Datar Producer: Howard Shannon A Whistledown production for BBC World Service

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