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The Fifth Floor Episodes

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    After the crash

    Memories of reporting the Ethiopian Airlines crash, with Emmanuel Igunza

  2. Indonesia's anti-dating dating app

    Swipe right for marriage: the new Islamic dating app that aims to side-step dating

  3. From refugee to reporter

    Three BBC Afghan journalists share memories of refugee life in Pakistan

  4. Inside Sudan’s biggest refugee camp

    Meeting the people living in Darfur’s Kalma camp

  5. News and misinformation

    Coronavirus: the challenges for BBC Chinese

  6. Chasing Kenya's locusts

    Reporting Kenya's biggest locust threat for 70 years

  7. Facing their fathers' crimes

    The Argentinians denouncing their fathers’ crimes during the military dictatorship

  8. The man who lost his family

    How a brief war between Pakistan and India separated families for fifty years

  9. Australia's camel cull

    Camel owner and BBC Somali reporter talks camels with BBC Afghan camel historian

  10. Jumping waves into the New Year

    New Year traditions, from wave-jumping in Brazil to church and club in Nigeria

  11. Lives in music: stories from Iran, Colombia and Somalia

    Three music-lovers share songs that tell the stories of their lives

  12. Chernobyl: Lyudmila's story

    BBC Russian speaks to the woman whose life was shown in the TV series ‘Chernobyl’

  13. Rapping Kashmir

    Music and lockdown: Ishleen Kaur meets the Srinagar-based rapper AhmerJaved

  14. Iran: Petrol, bread and bullets

    The violent response of the regime to protesters who feel they have nothing left to lose

  15. Behind the tragic headlines

    How BBC Vietnamese pieced together the lorry deaths story

  16. Castle in the sky: Ethiopia’s Shonke village

    Exploring the remote Ethiopian mountaintop village unchanged in nearly a millennium

  17. Inside the Taliban prison

    Meeting the Taliban prisoners in Afghanistan's Pul-e-Charkhi prison

  18. The peace corridor of Kartarpur

    Historic agreement gives Indian Sikhs access to Sikh temple in Pakistan

  19. Bought and sold like used cars

    BBC Arabic investigates domestic maids being traded on commodity apps in Kuwait

  20. A tale of two protests: Chile and Lebanon

    How small events in Chile and Lebanon triggered an outpouring of public anger

  21. Kenya's camel-back clinic

    Taking the doctors to the herders: all aboard the medical camel caravan

  22. Exposing Iraq’s pleasure marriage clerics

    The clerics who profit from exploiting Iraq’s vulnerable women: BBC Arabic investigates

  23. Gandhi in London

    Mohandas Gandhi the law student and Mahatma Gandhi the leader: two visits to London

  24. Protests, shamans and beatboxing: welcome to BBC Russian

    Stories from Russia through the eyes of the journalists in the Moscow bureau

  25. Taken from their families: a colonial legacy

    Meeting the mixed race people taken from their African mothers in Belgium’s colonial era

  26. Inside Kashmir's lockdown

    Children chanting slogans, night-time arrests and wedding plans in ruins

  27. Lessons for Hong Kong from Ukraine

    Why a Ukrainian film about Kiev’s Maidan Square protests has taken off in Hong Kong

  28. Meeting Bobi Wine

    Uganda’s rapper turned politician who’s challenging President Yoweri Museveni

  29. A celebration of peace

    Ethiopia’s Oromo and Somali communities meet to celebrate a commitment to peace

  30. The Venice of Venezuela

    El Morro: yachts, canals, and security

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