The Real Story (radio programme)

The Real Story
Other namesNewshour Extra
GenreNews, current events, and factual
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Language(s)English
Home stationBBC World Service
Hosted byCarrie Gracie (2018–present)
Owen Bennett-Jones (formerly)
Original release5 December 2014 (as Newshour Extra) –
29 March 2024
Websitehttps://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p02dbd4m

The Real Story is a radio programme hosted by Carrie Gracie on the BBC World Service.[1] Each episode of the weekly programme covers one topic in-depth for 50 minutes, featuring a panel of experts. The program aired from

Prior to 22 February 2018, the programme was known as Newshour Extra,[2] and was hosted by Newshour host Owen Bennett-Jones. The program was aired for the last time on 29 March 2024.[3]


References

  1. ^ "BBC World Service - Newshour Extra". Bbc.co.uk. 1 January 1970. Retrieved 29 August 2015.
  2. ^ "The Real Story, Russia's Information Wars". BBC World Service. Retrieved 20 June 2018.
  3. ^ "Is the future of journalism in crisis?". BBC World Service. Retrieved 5 April 2024.