Magazine programme looking at arts, history and social issues from around the world
World Service,·591 episodes
A look at how children acquire language
06 Mar 2001,·27 mins
Giving birth in a tree. Recalling the powerful image of the rescue of Carolina Pedro
08 Apr 2001,·23 mins
'The blind arrogance of Australia's early aclimatisers'
10 Apr 2001,·24 mins
Travelling from Oldham to Bangladesh on an educational mission
12 Apr 2001,·23 mins
The story of the black explorer who was the first person to reach the North Pole
02 May 2001,·24 mins
A look at the effects of climate change in Banks Island
09 May 2001,·24 mins
A look at life in Iran 22 years after the Islamic Revolution
23 May 2001,·24 mins
Learning how to make Scottish whisky
30 May 2001,·24 mins
The race against time to preserve Yiddish as a language in Eastern Europe
06 Jun 2001,·23 mins
Accounts of different experiences of loneliness and isolation
13 Jun 2001,·24 mins
The perils of arranged marriages for Bangladeshi girls
26 Jun 2001,·24 mins
The horrific conditions discovered when the Nazi concentration camp was liberated in 1945
27 Jun 2001,·24 mins,·
What happened to the inmates in the months - and years - after the liberation of Belsen
03 Jul 2001,·24 mins,·
Experiencing weightlessness with parabolic flying for non-astronauts
11 Jul 2001,·24 mins
Crossing ethnic divides by building a national fire service in Bosnia-Herzegovina
18 Jul 2001,·24 mins
A visit to 'The land of widows' and the self help group Avega Agahozo
25 Jul 2001,·24 mins
The scientific story of foam
31 Jul 2001,·24 mins
The story of the internment of 27000 people in Britain in 1940
01 Aug 2001,·23 mins
The role played by an empty suitcase in explaining the Holocaust to Japanese children
23 Aug 2001,·24 mins
Why is Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata so famous and so popular to play?
05 Sep 2001,·24 mins
The story of a refugee's return to Vietnam
12 Sep 2001,·24 mins
The problem of pesticide pollution in Ethiopia
19 Sep 2001,·24 mins
The aborigines of Victoria and their cricket team's tour of England in 1868
10 Oct 2001,·24 mins
The love story of Eric and Milena
17 Oct 2001,·24 mins
Looking for tigers in the world's largest mangrove swamp
30 Oct 2001,·24 mins
Walking for peace from Delhi to Russia in 1962
Estonians celebrate their cultural independence at the Baltic Festival of Singing
01 Nov 2001,·24 mins
Celebrating music from East Timor after the destruction of the War of Independence
21 Nov 2001,·24 mins
Investigation into the practice of witchcraft in Tanzania
22 Nov 2001,·24 mins
Dealing with the emotional aftermath of the events of 11 September 2001 in New York
12 Dec 2001,·24 mins
