BBC World Service - The Documentary

Episode 1—Radical Economics

1/2 Why free market Austrian economics have inspired a rap video and attracted new fans

Martin Wolf examines how the world has changed since the financial crisis four years ago.

Priyath Liyanage goes to Sri Lanka in search of the boy with the violin.

Mark Gregory examines the legacy of Steve Jobs. Did he invent a new way of doing business?

2/2 Noah Richler asks why humans from the earliest times have felt the need to tell stories.

2/2 How should diplomats engage with brutal regimes?

1/2 Noah Richler asks why humans from the earliest times have felt the need to tell stories.

1/2 Is engagement always better than isolation in the case of tyrannical regimes?

With Gaddafi dead, Owen Bennett-Jones explores what happens after dictators fall.

2/2 Meet Yusuf Mahmoud, who swapped Cheltenham for Zanzibar in his love of African music.