Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
World Service,·2020 episodes
How psychiatric hospitals are being used to silence political critics in China
30 Jan 2025,·26 mins
We ask why extreme weather events are on the rise and how we can better predict them
23 Jan 2025,·26 mins
A story of hope, music and survival from Auschwitz.
In Sweden and the Netherlands a mental-health first approach to justice is beneficial
21 Jan 2025,·23 mins
A group of African Americans are in Sierra Leone for a very special homecoming
18 Jan 2025,·49 mins
After a Saudi trans woman’s death went viral, BBC Eye investigates her final months
16 Jan 2025,·27 mins
The night sky holds so much power, why are we not fighting harder to protect it?
16 Jan 2025,·26 mins
How former child soldiers in the Democratic Republic of Congo are using capoeira to heal
14 Jan 2025,·23 mins
What will it mean for Palestinians if Israel bans Unrwa, the UN agency that provides aid?
09 Jan 2025,·26 mins
Canada has a proud history of immigration. Why do some now want to close its doors?
Lianne Sanderson explores the science and solutions for ACL injuries in female athletes
07 Jan 2025,·23 mins
How the Sicilian city of Palermo embraces the stray dogs living on its streets
02 Jan 2025,·26 mins
Former US President Jimmy Carter has died aged 100.
30 Dec 2024,·26 mins
Are new technology and hyper-tourism changing the Italian city of Florence forever?
26 Dec 2024,·26 mins
Since 2007, more than 20 human feet have washed up on the shores of Canada and the US
19 Dec 2024,·26 mins
Why those who fled the atrocities of Bosnia’s war are still living as refugees 30 years on
The soldiers spying for the enemy
12 Dec 2024,·26 mins,·
Contestants from around the world gather in Tunisia to send Morse code at incredible speed
08 Dec 2024,·26 mins
How more people are reaching the EU from Turkey, and the efforts to stop them
06 Dec 2024,·26 mins
How tomato paste made with forced labour in China is likely to be in supermarkets
05 Dec 2024,·26 mins
Ghislaine Boddington investigates the possibility of life after death through digital AI
30 Nov 2024,·49 mins
South African DJ Legendary Crisp charts the rise of the Amapiano music genre
28 Nov 2024,·26 mins
What can history teach us about the conflict in the Middle East?
23 Nov 2024,·49 mins
Why the people of once-fertile, north-east Syria have almost no drinking water
21 Nov 2024,·26 mins
Spend a week with the chaplains of Heathrow Airport supporting passengers and staff
How women's football has boomed in the past decade, and what challenges still lie ahead
16 Nov 2024,·49 mins
BBC Eye investigates the legacy of oil in the northern states of South Sudan
14 Nov 2024,·26 mins
With its future under threat from rising sea levels, how can Tuvalu preserve its culture?
Justice Baidoo explores endangered languages like Twi and Ahanta across Africa
09 Nov 2024,·49 mins
James Harper explores a battle between business and conservation threatening the jaguar
07 Nov 2024,·26 mins