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Duration: 25 minutes

First broadcast: Thu 17^th Dec 2009, 11:30 on BBC Radio OrkneyLatest broadcast: Mon 5^th Apr 2010, 22:05 on BBC Radio Scotland Highlands and Islands

BBC Scotland journalist Colin Blane looks at the personal impact of working as foreign news correspondent. Show more

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A Passport and a Pen

Episode 2

Duration: 25 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 1^st Jan 2010, 11:30 on BBC Radio OrkneyLatest broadcast: Tue 6^th Apr 2010, 22:05 on BBC Radio Scotland Highlands and Islands

Colin Blane talks to BBC middle east editor Jeremy Bowen about the personal impact of being a war correspondant and his reason for not wanting to return to the front line after his collegue was killed Show more

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A Passport and a Pen

Episode 3

Duration: 25 minutes

First broadcast: Thu 7^th Jan 2010, 11:30 on BBC Radio OrkneyLatest broadcast: Wed 7^th Apr 2010, 22:05 on BBC Radio Scotland Highlands and Islands

Colin Blane talks to Mark Brayne, who had a long and distinguished career as a foreign correspondent, working for Reuters and the BBC, before retraining as a psychotherapist.

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A Passport and a Pen

Episode 4

Duration: 25 minutes

First broadcast: Thu 14^th Jan 2010, 11:30 on BBC Radio OrkneyLatest broadcast: Thu 8^th Apr 2010, 22:05 on BBC Radio Scotland Highlands and Islands

BBC Scotland journalist Colin Blane looks at the personal impact of working as foreign news correspondent.

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