Magazine programme looking at arts, history and social issues from around the world
World Service,·591 episodes
A panel of World Service journalists discuss New Year traditions in their countries
19 Dec 1995,·27 mins
Peacekeeping in Bosnia with the Second Light lnfantry battalion of the British Army
18 Feb 1996,·27 mins
Parents of gifted children talk about living with their child prodigies
05 Mar 1996,·27 mins
A former agent of the KGB reveals some of the mysteries of the spy world.
19 Mar 1996,·28 mins
Part-time and amateur inventors share their stories and the fight to be taken seriously
02 Apr 1996,·27 mins
A visit to the slave castles of Ghana
14 Apr 1996,·28 mins
A profile of the father of psychoanalysis
16 Apr 1996,·27 mins
A profile of John Maynard Keynes, 'the most influential economist of the century'.
18 Apr 1996,·27 mins
3 family stories from London, Belfast, and Manchester about coming out
25 Apr 1996,·27 mins
'What is it like to be young, single and in Moscow?'
07 May 1996,·27 mins
Car lovers in USA share their passion
08 May 1996,·27 mins
How to give somebody the sack
21 May 1996,·28 mins
A look at Northern African immigrant communities in France
04 Jun 1996,·27 mins
A look at the copper and tin mining industry in Cornwall, UK
A graphic look at surgical remedies in antiquity
11 Jun 1996,·27 mins
Thomas Clarkson's role in the drive to end slavery
18 Jun 1996,·28 mins
Recalling the time when all four engines failed on a Boeing 747
26 Jun 1996,·28 mins
Exploring the appeal of mountains
02 Jul 1996,·27 mins
A look at the history of Addis Ababa in Ethiopia
04 Jul 1996,·28 mins
Looking at the revival of Zeppelins as a form of transport
15 Jul 1996,·28 mins
Following a young Swedish writer as she searches for the perfect man in England
15 Jul 1996,·27 mins
Controversy over modernisation in Papua New Guinea
Analysing H.G. Wells' science fiction story
20 Jul 1996,·28 mins
A profile of Solomon Tshekisho Plaatje and his role during the Siege of Mafeking
01 Aug 1996,·27 mins
The search for life on Mars
12 Aug 1996,·27 mins
A look at the experience of being harassed by obsessive indivduals
15 Aug 1996,·27 mins
A visit to Koto Beach in the Gambia
19 Aug 1996,·27 mins
Examining race relations in Lancashire, North West England
28 Aug 1996,·27 mins
The story of the disease of leprosy
11 Sep 1996,·27 mins
'Fire is friend and foe', a look at the work of firefighters
17 Sep 1996,·27 mins
