Walkleytalks Podcast

As a multiple award-winning chief international correspondent and senior presenter for BBC World News television and BBC World Service Radio, Lyse Doucet knows better than most how to tell a powerful story that resonates across borders. Fearless and inspirational, Lyse is regularly deployed to anchor special news coverage from the field in crisis zones and after natural disasters. She also played a key role in the BBC’s coverage of the “Arab Spring” across the Middle East and North Africa. In this emotionally charged presentation delivered at the Walkley Foundation’s Storyology event, Lyse speaks movingly about what she has witnessed and the power of story in giving the vulnerable a voice. We are delighted to bring you this presentation from Lyse Doucet with the support of BBC World News Television and BBC World Service Radio.