Magazine programme looking at arts, history and social issues from around the world
World Service,·591 episodes
The story of Burnley and it's role as the heart of the British Empire
30 Nov 1992,·26 mins
A review of the work and life of Australian artist Sidney Nolan
01 Dec 1992,·27 mins
Christmas traditions in The Pennine Hills in northern England
09 Dec 1992,·27 mins
Historians and former crewmen recall life in the Merchant Navy over the last 50 years
15 Dec 1992,·27 mins
A look at the long history of Sarajevo as the city lies under siege
21 Dec 1992,·27 mins
A journey through the Namibian Desert to photograph the people and the landscapes
01 Jan 1993,·27 mins
The changing roles of women in Armed Forces around the world
05 Jan 1993,·27 mins
Taking part in a men's weekend with 'Iron Man' Robert Bly
06 Jan 1993,·27 mins
Life for 'special category' prisoners imprisoned during the Northern Ireland Troubles
21 Jan 1993,·27 mins,·
Controversy over plans to store nuclear waste in a Mescalero Apache reservation
09 Feb 1993,·27 mins
An examination of the reality of life in Middle Eastern harems and the culture of veiling
11 Feb 1993,·27 mins
Traveling through Udipur on horseback to get to the Pushkar Fair
25 Feb 1993,·27 mins
Exploring attitudes to burial rituals and the disposal of human remains after death
26 Feb 1993,·27 mins
A look at public access television in the USA
11 Mar 1993,·27 mins
A review of the latest edition of The Letters of Charles Dickens: The Pilgrim Edition
29 Mar 1993,·27 mins
Inside the Houses of Parliament to witness debating skills
02 Apr 1993,·27 mins
A study of the seabirds which inhabit small islands around the British coastline
07 Apr 1993,·27 mins
Why has the Chelsea Hotel always been such a magnet for creative people?
15 Apr 1993,·26 mins
Being left-handed, are 'southpaws' more creative?
23 Apr 1993,·27 mins
Taking pictures of the Himba tribe in Namibia
26 Apr 1993,·27 mins
What's special about the charity Operation Hunger?
13 May 1993,·27 mins
The composer Berlioz and his piece Symphonie Fantastique, written to impress an actress
14 May 1993,·27 mins
Female communists on what the party did for them and what they did for communism
25 May 1993,·27 mins
What happens to the elderly in Britain when they can no longer take care of themselves?
08 Jun 1993,·27 mins
The story of a couple's journey to Britain from Africa and Russia
15 Jun 1993,·27 mins
A look at DNA fingerprinting, how it works and its significance to crime detection
26 Jun 1993,·27 mins
A look at plastic surgery, who does it, who has it done and why
01 Jul 1993,·27 mins
From Clacton to the chorus of the cabaret at the Moulin Rouge
06 Jul 1993,·28 mins
A look at the unpredictable nature of powerful winds
23 Aug 1993,·27 mins
A look at the celtic world of Galicia in Northwest Spain
27 Aug 1993,·26 mins