Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
World Service,·2022 episodes
Die Klassen: How Syrians Adapt to Life in Germany
Germany offers language classes to new arrivals from Syria to help with integration
20 Feb 2016,·49 mins
Die Klassen: Health and Family
The Syrian refugees who arrived in Berlin in 2015 and their attempts to settle in
14 May 2016,·49 mins
Die Klassen: Waiting and Hoping
Five Syrian refugees talk about their struggle to settle into new lives in Germany
15 Oct 2016,·49 mins
Die Klassen: Die Trennung
A Syrian father and daughter in Berlin and their struggle to reunite with family
05 Sep 2017,·26 mins
Exploring the often overlooked connections between the Falkland Islands and South America
29 Aug 2017,·26 mins
Germany is celebrating 500 years since the Reformation
26 Aug 2017,·49 mins
Why are climate change sceptics in Republican Texas embracing renewable energy?
23 Aug 2017,·26 mins
The Cassini spacecraft will soon plunge to its death in Saturn’s toxic clouds
22 Aug 2017,·26 mins
Examining the mythology and psychology behind solar eclipses
20 Aug 2017,·26 mins
Space probes Voyager One and Two still operating after 40 years in the depths of space
19 Aug 2017,·49 mins
Examining the divided nation in the run-up to the recent Constituent Assembly vote
19 Aug 2017,·26 mins
Partition Voices: Division
Kavita Puri hears the untold stories of those who witnessed India’s partition in 1947.
15 Aug 2017,·26 mins
Partion Voices: Aftermath
Witnesses recall the aftermath of partition as former British territories were divided
16 Aug 2017,·26 mins
Pakistan, Partition and the Present - Part One
Shahzeb Jillani explores Pakistan’s uneasy relationship with its violent history
08 Aug 2017,·26 mins
Pakistan, Partition and The Present, Part Two
Has Pakistan has lived up to the vision of its founder, Mohammad Ali Jinnah?
09 Aug 2017,·26 mins
Somali life and culture through the work of poet Mohamed Ibrahim Warsame 'Hadraawi'
02 Aug 2017,·26 mins
Openly bisexual journalist Nichi Hodgson explores what it means to be bisexual.
01 Aug 2017,·26 mins
The effects of the Partition of India in 1947 on generations of Indians.
29 Jul 2017,·49 mins
Why is it OK to be gay in the UK but not in Zambia?
Inside Yangon as revealed through the artists, writers and musicians hoping for change
26 Jul 2017,·26 mins
Igor Stravinsky’s ground-breaking concert for a black audience at the height of apartheid
25 Jul 2017,·26 mins
In the summer of 1967, thousands of hippies descended on San Francisco
22 Jul 2017,·49 mins
Our planet's sand reserves may be running out, with serious consequences for society
19 Jul 2017,·26 mins
Inspiring stories of change from the streets of Karachi
18 Jul 2017,·26 mins
Sarah Darwin follows Charles Darwin’s footsteps to see the Galapagos Islands
15 Jul 2017,·49 mins
Zubeida Malik speaks to Muslim soldiers serving in the British army.
12 Jul 2017,·26 mins
The untold story of how Jewish women became the first female superstars of Indian cinema
11 Jul 2017,·26 mins
In 1892 Liberian farmer Martha Ann Erskine Ricks took a gift of a quilt to Queen Victoria
08 Jul 2017,·49 mins
Africa's Digital Poets - Part One
How digital platforms are serving poets in Africa
05 Apr 2017,·26 mins
Africa's Digital Poets - Part Two
The poets and how the digital space is influencing the way they write and perform
05 Jul 2017,·26 mins