Stories from around the world and the people at the heart of them.
Radio 4,·460 episodes
Why an Italian judge is taking kids away from Mafia families.
12 Jan 2023,·27 mins
How a housing crisis contributes to a population problem.
05 Jan 2023,·29 mins
The Brazilian city passing laws to fight discrimination against people who are obese.
29 Dec 2022,·28 mins
Can Spain's most iconic live music and dance recover from the pandemic?
22 Dec 2022,·27 mins
Should Hungary continue to rely on Russia to fund its nuclear power industry?
15 Dec 2022,·28 mins
Giving communities hit by the ‘war on drugs’ a share of the legal cannabis boom.
08 Dec 2022,·27 mins
How has Putin's war against Ukraine affected one remote city in Siberia?
01 Dec 2022,·28 mins
What do Taiwanese people think about the increased rhetoric from China in recent months?
24 Nov 2022,·27 mins
The bakers and farmers trying to wean Senegal off imported wheat.
10 Oct 2022,·28 mins
Israel’s ultra-Orthodox Jews struggle to come to terms with child sex abuse scandals.
22 Sep 2022,·27 mins
A radio station at a Texan prison is creating community and changing inmates' lives.
08 Sep 2022,·28 mins
Mayeni Jones meets the people involved in Nigeria’s vast illegal oil business.
01 Sep 2022,·28 mins
Why lacrosse is much more than just a game for Native Americans.
25 Aug 2022,·28 mins
This former Soviet republic faces both east and west.
18 Aug 2022,·28 mins
When the president stands accused of drug trafficking, what hope is there?
11 Aug 2022,·28 mins
The dilemma facing the citizens of Kherson.
04 Aug 2022,·28 mins
Tigers are making a remarkable comeback in Nepal.
28 Jul 2022,·28 mins
Can music and culture help unite Estonia?
19 May 2022,·29 mins
The Cambodian government is demanding the return of its gods - stolen statues.
12 May 2022,·29 mins
Resistance and division among Mexico’s indigenous Yaqui people
05 May 2022,·29 mins
Why has accordion music led to the killing of so many in the mountain kingdom of Lesotho?
28 Apr 2022,·28 mins
Fighting to restore democracy in Myanmar.
21 Apr 2022,·28 mins
How are the thousands of Russians who’ve now fled their country being received in Georgia?
14 Apr 2022,·28 mins
A string of fatal accidents have turned hunting into a hot topic in the French elections.
07 Apr 2022,·28 mins
Imagine walking down a street in a European capital and meeting your torturer.
20 Jan 2022,·29 mins,·
How a new motorway is fuelling fears about debt, corruption, and submission to Beijing.
13 Jan 2022,·29 mins
Can Turkey's leader drive through his 'crazy' plan for a huge new waterway in Istanbul?
06 Jan 2022,·29 mins
The hidden pandemic in Peru; the thousands of children who have lost a parent to Covid-19.
30 Dec 2021,·29 mins
A delicate rescue operation is helping hundreds of young African women trapped in Arabia.
23 Dec 2021,·29 mins
A unique project aimed at reducing harm to women selling sex in Copenhagen.
16 Dec 2021,·28 mins
