Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
World Service,·2020 episodes
Women developing solar tech to reduce the environmental impact of fishing in SE Asia
29 Aug 2023,·23 mins
How students in Myanmar have continued their education after the 2021 coup
29 Aug 2023,·26 mins
Director Jordan Hogg takes us on his journey to 'change the world' for disabled actors
22 Aug 2023,·23 mins
Journalist Raissa Ioussouf meets the people worst affected by Madagascar's famine
19 Aug 2023,·49 mins
Live-action role-playing (LARPing) is no longer just the world of Dungeons & Dragons
15 Aug 2023,·23 mins
What do big tech recommendations mean for LGBTQ people around the world?
15 Aug 2023,·26 mins
Space engineers discuss their return to the moon and what that entails
12 Aug 2023,·49 mins
Izabela Dłuzyk explores the wonderful sounds of Europe’s last primeval forest.
08 Aug 2023,·26 mins
Sana Safi finds out how teenage girls are getting around the Taliban ban on education
The US teens and children campaigning for used batteries to be recycled
08 Aug 2023,·23 mins
Catherine Merridale explores Russian science fiction in the age of Putin
01 Aug 2023,·26 mins
Tawanda Mudzonga explores why Zimbabwe has produced so many renowned women writers
29 Jul 2023,·49 mins
The journeys of church bells herald Africa's new role as the beating heart of Christianity
25 Jul 2023,·26 mins
The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is re-examining its past and preparing for the future
18 Jul 2023,·26 mins
The Indian-born British-American author talks to Newshour’s Razia Iqbal
15 Jul 2023,·23 mins
What is the state of play for women’s football around the globe?
15 Jul 2023,·49 mins
The Global Jigsaw hears how Russia's friends and foes have responded to Wagner's mutiny
04 Jul 2023,·26 mins
Can Biniam Girmay be the first black African cyclist to win a stage of Tour de France?
27 Jun 2023,·26 mins
Can clothes be sustainably produced and still remain affordable?
20 Jun 2023,·26 mins
The disturbing trade in the torture of Macaque monkeys filmed and sold online
20 Jun 2023,·26 mins,·
How has the cell phone revolutionised our lives since the first call in 1973?
17 Jun 2023,·49 mins
Hip-hop artist Mrs M, actress Bayra Bela and throat-singer Zolzaya on art in Mongolia
13 Jun 2023,·26 mins
The pivotal role of art in the creation of Yellowstone, the world's first national park
06 Jun 2023,·26 mins
The people of Evin in France live above an environmental disaster they cannot flee from
30 May 2023,·26 mins
How a music collective is advocating for oppressed communities in Brazil
24 May 2023,·26 mins
Writer Lina Mounzer reveals how the people of her beloved Beirut are coping amid crisis
23 May 2023,·26 mins
Young Iraqis recall life under US-occupation and speak of their hopes for the future
20 May 2023,·49 mins
Keeping nightlife alive in a country in crisis
17 May 2023,·26 mins
Young people fight the power in France energised by a movement of revolutionary music
16 May 2023,·26 mins
Emmelie de Forest reveals stories behind iconic songs from the Eurovision Song Contest
09 May 2023,·26 mins