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Fortunately... with Fi and Jane

28. Christmas cling film and out-there journalism with Shaimaa Khalil

Fortunately... with Fi and Jane

BBC

Tv & Film, Society & Culture

4.85.9K Ratings

🗓️ 24 November 2017

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

BBC Journalist Shaimaa Khalil talks to Fi and Jane about the appeal – and danger - of being a foreign correspondent and the pressures it puts on her family. Plus Jane and Fi’s local radio days, and there’s a new health supplement to be tried out.

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is the BBC.

0:02.9

We're in the piazza again.

0:04.5

That is the sound of somebody's

0:07.7

career being wheeled off the preface.

0:09.9

It's the beautiful day today.

0:11.4

Lovely, look at that sky.

0:12.9

It's a nice and blue sky.

0:14.4

Oh, do you stop now?

0:15.7

There's somebody else's career.

0:17.2

We've absolutely had it with you.

0:19.1

You're going now.

0:20.8

Who have we got this week?

0:22.2

We have got Shima Killil,

0:24.8

who is the BBC's former Pakistan correspondent.

0:28.0

She was also a correspondent who was a rest of well in

0:30.0

Tahrir Square.

0:31.0

You noticed how I did that?

0:33.0

Tahrir Square.

0:34.0

Very good.

0:35.0

She's now presenting news down the world service.

0:37.0

We wanted to talk about being a out there journalist

0:40.0

because we're in here, journalist,

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