A listener recently told us how he found correspondents' news reports that are repeated across different news shows “irritating”. We hear whether you agree with him. We invited BBC Newshour editor Tim De Faramond to respond listeners and understand why this repetition happens.Plus, a listener feels a recent History Hour was wrong in its use of terminology. The show’s production team respond.Presenter: Rajan Datar
Producer: Howard Shannon.
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A listener recently told us how he found correspondents' news reports that are repeated across different news shows “irritating”. We hear whether you agree with him. We invited BBC Newshour editor Tim De Faramond to respond listeners and understand why this repetition happens. Plus, a listener feels a recent History Hour was wrong in its use of terminology. The show’s production team respond. Presenter: Rajan Datar Producer: Howard Shannon. A Whistledown Production for BBC World Service

Why are news reports often repeated?

On Over to You, we hear your views, criticisms and praise for the BBC World Service’s programming.Presenter Qasa Alom puts your questions and comments to the presenters and the programme makers. We also take listeners behind the scenes to give an in-depth look into how programmes and editorial decisions are made.We’d love to hear from you by email on overtoyou@bbc.co.uk, or leave us a message on +441449609000Presenter: Qasa Alom
Producer: Jill Achineku
Executive producer: Robert Nicholson
A Whistledown production for BBC World Service

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On Over to You, we hear your views, criticisms and praise for the BBC World Service’s programming. Presenter Qasa Alom puts your questions and comments to the presenters and the programme makers. We also take listeners behind the scenes to give an in-depth look into how programmes and editorial decisions are made. We’d love to hear from you by email on overtoyou@bbc.co.uk, or leave us a message on +441449609000 Presenter: Qasa Alom Producer: Jill Achineku Executive producer: Robert Nicholson A Whistledown production for BBC World Service

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