麻豆约拍

Rugby Crumbs

Fragmented coverage of the Rugby World Cup causes frustration

• 13 mins

Creeping Americanisms

Americanisms cause annoyance to a listener at sea

• 13 mins

Newshour Facts

A mistake is spotted in report about the assassination of Bobby Kennedy

• 13 mins

Poor Taste

The World Service news is accused of poor taste

• 13 mins

Fair Competition?

Do World Service competitions favour countries with email?

• 13 mins

Big Ben Chimes

Listeners are assured Big Ben's chimes will ring in the New Year

• 13 mins

The Director Answers

Director Mark Byford answers questions about schedules, repeats, and promotional jingles

• 13 mins

Listeners' Responses

Reaction to World Service director Mark Byford's responses to listeners' questions

• 13 mins

Spot the Tenor

It's discovered the World Service is surprisingly popular in prisons

• 13 mins

Who Stopped the Music?

Listeners want their favourite music programmes, like Anything Goes, back

• 13 mins

The Art of Translation

The Art of Translation is widely praised but jingles and promos are called cheap - twice

• 13 mins

The Farming World

Praise and criticism for new schedules and outrage at the demise of The Farming World

• 13 mins

Just a Minute

Just a Minute, Metaphorically Speaking and John Peel's 'curdling' choice of music

• 13 mins

Topics Tip-Offs

Requests for advance lists of topic to be covered on Write On

• 13 mins

Take Ten Teachers

Take Ten Teachers and The Ties That Bind both come in for praise

• 13 mins

Westway

More defence and criticism of storylines on Westway

• 13 mins

Essential Guide to the 21st Century

Listeners comment on the programme 'The Essential Guide to the 21st Century'

• 13 mins

From Our Own Correspondent

A listener is unhappy with a report about Afghanistan on From Our Own Correspondent

• 13 mins

'Just A Minute'

Listeners praise for Just a Minute

• 13 mins

A New Schedule for the World Service

Reactions to the sweeping changes recently made to the World Service schedule

• 13 mins

More Comment on the New World Service Schedule

More letters about the new World Service schedule

• 13 mins

An Explanation for the Changes to the World Service

A special edition of the programme addressing issues raised by World Service changes

• 13 mins

Geneva Reception

Points of view from World Service listeners

• 13 mins

Discovery

High praise from a listener for the new programme 'Discovery'

• 13 mins

The Netherlands not Holland

What's the difference between the Netherlands and Holland?

• 13 mins

The Netherlands Argument

'The Dutch question just won't lie down'

• 13 mins

Listeners in Prague

Opinions on the World Service from English language listeners in Prague

• 13 mins

World Service News

A special edition of the programme dedicated to the News

• 13 mins

English Language Standards

Is the English language under threat on the World Service?

• 13 mins

Off The Shelf

Special programme of Write On devoted to praise and criticism of the 麻豆约拍 World Service drama serial Off the Shelf. This programme goes behind the scenes. Featuring Penny Turk, commissioning editor of Off The Shelf.

• 13 mins