This is the from our own correspondent office at Bush House in London.

Hello.

Here's our latest downloaded program.

It was broadcast on BBC Radio 4 and introduced by Kate Aide. A room with a view of history.

Today a Cairo mother and her family look on as the continuing drama of Tarias Square

unfolds outside their window.

It's a happy time for pickpockets in Congo as we sample

election fever during a power cut. The days of utopia and blood are long on in

Cambodia. Today the preoccupations are getting on, making money.

And it's ice cream, followed by more ice cream as we wait for revolution to arrive in Damascus. There have been sporadic clashes in the

Egyptian capital Cairo between police and protesters demanding an end to

military rule. One person died earlier this morning when a military vehicle ran over a

demonstrator. The protesters who've been occupying the main square in Cairo were

trying to block an entrance to a government building to prevent the new Prime Minister Kamal Ganzuri gaining access.

Mr. Ganzuri, who was appointed by the military on Thursday, promised to form an all-inclusive

cabinet to serve the people of Egypt. Lee's

who sets in the city centre watching events unfold.

Manal sits in her chair most of the day, much of the night. It's a big stuffed chair covered in crushed

velvet patterned with flowers. She's a big Egyptian woman in a flowing robe and a headscarf that frames

a round kind face.

From her chairman all looks across her bedroom through open balcony doors, and if she tires

of looking there, she shifts her gaze to a little television set. But she doesn't need to watch TV these days.

...