Stories from around the world and the people at the heart of them.
Radio 4,·460 episodes
The row over sexuality that threatens to unleash a culture war in Poland.
17 Sep 2020,·28 mins
Must the Netherlands' world-beating cows be sacrificed to save the country's environment?
10 Sep 2020,·27 mins
The price of going ‘dry’ during the pandemic.
03 Sep 2020,·27 mins
A death-defying migrant's story...
27 Aug 2020,·28 mins
Spain’s King Juan Carlos – a story of entitlement and dynasty…
20 Aug 2020,·28 mins
Mike Lanchin follows the story of Rita Baque, searching for the body of her late husband.
13 Aug 2020,·28 mins
A tale of two plagues in the Algerian city of Oran - one fictional and the other COVID 19.
06 Aug 2020,·28 mins
A failed coup in Venezuela - a story of hubris, incompetence and treachery…
30 Jul 2020,·28 mins
How Syria's secret photographer worked and survived under every force in the conflict.
23 Jul 2020,·29 mins
How Bulgarian parents came to fear their children would be kidnapped by social workers.
14 May 2020,·28 mins
Are lithium-powered electric vehicles as ‘green’ as we think they are?
07 May 2020,·28 mins
Why did so many people die in just one elderly care home in Madrid?
30 Apr 2020,·28 mins
Ireland's young cannot put a roof over their heads.
23 Apr 2020,·28 mins
Students and teachers in Chile demand an end to inequality in education.
16 Apr 2020,·27 mins
California's homeless take a ride on the 'Motel 22' - a bus route that provides shelter.
09 Apr 2020,·27 mins
A mystery killing has shocked Romania as the fight over its ancient forests turns deadly
02 Apr 2020,·28 mins
Saying no to dating is part of a growing ultraconservative social movement in Indonesia.
26 Mar 2020,·28 mins
Psychedelic plants, the spiritual tourism backlash - and sexual abuse.
16 Jan 2020,·28 mins,·
'We lived with wolves' says 90 year old Galina - a witness to life before Chernobyl.
09 Jan 2020,·28 mins
A bitter homecoming for three young West Africans who tried to get to Europe - and failed
02 Jan 2020,·28 mins
Iceland's glaciers are melting and scientists predict they could all be gone in 200 years.
26 Dec 2019,·31 mins
The Finnish fisherman who believes he has a solution to climate change
19 Dec 2019,·28 mins
Life in Lebanon is a daily battle to beat the power cuts. Now people have had enough.
12 Dec 2019,·28 mins
Muslims in Sri Lanka are deciding whether to stay or leave amidst a new climate of fear.
05 Dec 2019,·28 mins
Remembering Raed Fares the Radio Fresh FM founder who fought hatred with humour in Syria.
28 Nov 2019,·28 mins
Domestic violence is endemic and often deadly in Russia but some women are fighting back
21 Nov 2019,·28 mins
Long hours and little pay for the workers who pick Turkey's hazelnuts.
19 Sep 2019,·28 mins
Simon Maybin spends time with the young men who race down the steep roads of Colombia.
12 Sep 2019,·28 mins
The Philippine city that was besieged by Islamic State supporters.
05 Sep 2019,·27 mins
China's New Silk Road is changing lives in Kazakhstan.
29 Aug 2019,·28 mins