Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
World Service,·2022 episodes
Edward Stourton explores Queen Elizabeth II's religious beliefs.
14 Sep 2022,·49 mins
A look at Queen Elizabeth II’s role in the culture of Britain.
13 Sep 2022,·49 mins
How Kentucky has responded to the recent challenge of unprecedented flooding.
13 Sep 2022,·26 mins
Jackie Leonard and correspondents discusses how price rises are affecting people’s lives.
11 Sep 2022,·26 mins
Emma Barnett looks back on Queen Elizabeth II’s role as a global stateswoman
11 Sep 2022,·49 mins
The life of the United Kingdom's longest-reigning monarch.
10 Sep 2022,·49 mins
The life of Elizabeth II’s seen through the music closely associated with her.
09 Sep 2022,·26 mins
Lisa-Marie Misztak meets Josephine Kulea, a Samburu woman fighting against child marriage
06 Sep 2022,·26 mins
What has Boris Johnson's tumultuous premiership meant for Britain's standing in the world?
03 Sep 2022,·26 mins
What do people search for online in the world’s major conflict zones?
30 Aug 2022,·26 mins
23 Aug 2022,·26 mins
A fiercely independent city living through a time of war
20 Aug 2022,·49 mins
A year on from the Taliban takeover, Sahar Zand talks to prominent Afghan musicians
16 Aug 2022,·26 mins
Kevin Fong chairs a debate on the future of cars
13 Aug 2022,·49 mins
Kavita Puri marks the 75th anniversary of the division of the Indian subcontinent
09 Aug 2022,·26 mins
Claire Hynes goes on a personal journey to uncover the story of her enslaved ancestor
02 Aug 2022,·26 mins
British intelligence close in on Fuchs and his loyalty is tested
30 Jul 2022,·49 mins
Exploring what the idea of "commonwealth" means to Birmingham's grassroots sports heroes.
26 Jul 2022,·26 mins
Klaus Fuchs arrives in Los Alamos to work on the Manhattan Project
23 Jul 2022,·49 mins
In Zambia there is still only 13 nurses per 10,000 people, compared to 175 in Switzerland
19 Jul 2022,·26 mins
It is summer 1941. Klaus Fuchs starts work on the British atomic bomb project
16 Jul 2022,·49 mins
The village women in Bangladesh taking on the global shrimp industry to protect their land
12 Jul 2022,·26 mins
Klaus Fuchs was a brilliant scientist but he was also the world’s most dangerous spy
09 Jul 2022,·49 mins
Delivering justice by boat, on board the the João Bruno II, Amazon’s floating court
05 Jul 2022,·26 mins
Investigating the changing dynamic of abortion rights globally
03 Jul 2022,·26 mins
Henry Kissinger reflects on his life and experiences.
02 Jul 2022,·49 mins
The exodus of Ukrainians to Israel and the unusual life awaiting them in the Middle East
28 Jun 2022,·26 mins
The extraordinary career of rock'n'roll royalty Carol Kaye
21 Jun 2022,·26 mins
Justin Rowlatt explores how global warming may trigger irreversible changes to our planet
18 Jun 2022,·49 mins