This is from our own correspondent. We make an edition for the BBC World Service as well,

but this is a download of the latest Radio 4 programme and here to introduce it, as ever, Kate Adi.

Today, finding out that the man behind the killings in Norway was your

classmate and friend. Does Iceland which refused to pay off its debts offer a solution

to Europe's economic woes. We hear why Russian officials not

known for their smiles are now beaming at babies. And we get a peek into the secretive world

of Bobbins, Scains and Metier with the lace makers of France.

Throughout this week the authorities in Norway have been releasing, a few at a time,

the names of the victims of the bomb attack in Central

Oslo and the shootings on the island of Utaya. The Norwegian government has

set up a commission to investigate how this all happened and to look into the police response.

The man who's admitted to the killings, 32-year-old Anders Bering Breivik, apparently wanted

to save Norway and Europe from a Muslim takeover by starting a revolution.

Peter Sfah was one of the first reporters sent to the scene of the bomb blast in Oslo,

but he soon discovered that he was much more closely associated with the events than he thought.

It was my last day at work before the summer holiday, and I had been planning to leave the office early.

Instead, I ended up reporting for hours at the bomb scene.

Plumes of black smoke rose from the Trade Ministry,

and in the street there were several dead and injured.

As we stood there, we heard news of shooting at the Labour Party summer camp at Utaya.

I first dismissed it as a rumor, but it wasn't.

At 10 that night, I finally headed home on foot as all of

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