Thinking exactly same about respected #BBC foreign affairs correspondent #LyseDoucet on #r4 just now.

BBC Radio 4 - Artworks, Landays: Poems of Afghan Rebellion Lyse Doucet explores the verse form which Afghan women share to speak of love and hardship

BBC’s #LyseDoucet talks to #female #Afghan #poets about the landay: a 22-syllable Pashtun verse form they create, perform+share to speak of #love, #sex, #war and hardship. 16.00 10.3.26 then #BBCSounds.

Only the BBC would do this. Free to hear. Funded by <48p per day per UK household licence fee.

Watching the #BBCNews channel and somehow in the fog of war isn't #LyseDoucet admirable? Always factual, always measured, always objective. An ideal correspondent.

I avoid all #BBCNews now , only #VictoriaDerbyshire or #LyseDoucet are worthy of being called #journalists

Arundhati Roy and Sarah Perry longlisted for Women’s prize for nonfiction Sixteen authors – including Lea Ypi, Lyse Doucet and Barbara Demick – are in contention for the £30,000 award, launched to address a historic gender imbalance in nonfiction prizes

#ArundhatiRoy and #SarahPerry longlisted for #Women’sPrize for #nonfiction

Sixteen authors – including #LeaYpi, #LyseDoucet and #BarbaraDemick – are in contention for the £30,000 award, launched to address a historic gender imbalance in nonfiction prizes

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#LyseDoucet clear and analytical with #AmolRajan just now @BBCRadio4

Learning on BBC about celebrations in Syria and preparations for updating facilities & restarting tourism to grow the economy from #LyseDoucet on #BBCNews Channel - interrupted for #KemiBadenoch conference speech - navel gazing poison.

Turn to #SkyNews catch #JohnSwinney outlining #Independence 1/2

Monica McWilliams broke the mould in so many ways, as a woman, as an activist and as a politician. In her frank and fascinating memoir, #StandUpSpeakOut she tells her extraordinary story.

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Lyse Doucet tonight in Edinburgh talking about her book 'The finest hotel in Kabul' next to another Intercontinental. #lysedoucet most enjoyable

Agreed. Outstanding work #lysedoucet

Donald Trump's Gaza peace deal is a huge moment but this is just the beginning The BBC's Lyse Doucet reflects on how long-awaited negotiations to move forward, not further back, appear to be succeeding.

The work of #LyseDoucet has been a guiding light for what is happening to people in the midst of different, all dreadful, war zones. She is one of the greatest ✨

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Really impressive BBC coverage on the events in Israel and Gaza today, presented by the fantastic #LyseDoucet
When the BBC is good, it's brilliant.

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Sun 4 Sep | 9:00 at St Edward's Church, Alma Road.

Tickets: www.windsorfestival.com

#LiteraryHistory #talks #books #literaryfestival #Afghanistan #Kabul #kabulafghanistan #history #Afghanistan #AfghanHistory #lysedoucet #bookclub #bookclubreads

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Newscast - The Conflict: One Year On - BBC Sounds One year on since Hamas attacked Israel

www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/.... A year since #7Oct #attack on #Israel, #BBC’s #LyseDoucet, #JeremyBowen #RushdiAbualouf+ #AnnaFoster on their past year of reporting+what’s next for the #Middle East. Rich in #storytelling, #analysis and #personal #experience. Above all, profoundly sad.