Episode 3
Rory Cellan-Jones asks where social networking will go in the future.
09 Feb 2011,·30 mins
The pioneer days of BBC World Service, its evolution, and a look at its future
01 Dec 1982,·62 mins
Paul Sinha finds some British Asians believe caste discrimination is alive and well in UK.
28 Aug 2011,·30 mins
Claudia Hammond asks how much we can trust fingerprint evidence.
10 Mar 2011,·30 mins
The extraordinary hostage rescue story that changed the Middle East.
28 Jun 2016,·38 mins
Rotherham resident Joanne Keeling looks at the problem of emotional overeating in the town
23 Aug 2019,·28 mins
Bahrain
Is democracy compatible with religion?
17 Sep 2005,·22 mins
Part 11 - Setting Goals and Fulfilling Dreams
How setting a personal goal can help us focus and achieve success
11 Sep 2000,·13 mins
The revival of the English wine making industry
04 Jul 1988,·28 mins
Protein is having a moment in the spotlight. Should you be worried about getting enough?
27 Mar 2024,·28 mins
Hunting the Truth
Were the banks telling the truth about their role in the financial crash of 2008?
04 Mar 2022,·14 mins
Live Slow, Live Long – in Japan
Secrets of long life in Okinawa, and how young people still value family ties
30 Sep 2003,·22 mins
Apocalypse
Will 21st century technology avert or accelerate the Apocalypse?
24 Apr 2019,·43 mins
Part Two - BBC World Service Central and East European language services
David Sells pays tribute to the BBC's Central and East European language services
02 Apr 2006,·25 mins
Frances Fyfield explores the manuscript of Dickens' last and unfinished novel.
19 Jan 2012,·30 mins
CITES and African Wildlife
The effect of decisions made at CITES on African wildlife
25 Jun 1997,·13 mins
Part Four - Ever Larger Union
What is the future for the European Union?
09 Oct 2006,·22 mins
Bluegrass in the Cotswolds at the Sore Fingers Summer School
02 Jun 2011,·30 mins
Globalisation
What lies behind globalisation?
25 Sep 2000,·23 mins
Profile of a Gambian community nurse working with drug users and psychiatric patients
24 Aug 1997,·13 mins
Political Space
Exploring the policing of protest in the UK from Peterloo to the present - and beyond.
05 Aug 2024,·42 mins
Cleo Watson and Helen MacNamara go behind the scenes of the civil service during purdah.
02 Jul 2024,·28 mins
The Great PFI Debt: An Investigation
12 Feb 2024,·28 mins
Series 1
5. Black
Wayne Hemingway tells the story of Vantablack, the blackest black.
14 Apr 2017,·15 mins
The Law Comes Late to Russia
The law has never excercised much influence on the country's political life
14 Dec 1994,·28 mins
Iran
Iran's Islamic Revolution of 1979
06 Oct 1997,·13 mins
Dane Hurst takes a dance floor to South Africa for use by underprivileged children.
09 May 2016,·26 mins
None of the Above
Why are some radical right groups in Europe attracting younger voters?
19 Jan 2024,·14 mins
South Africa
Writer Nadia Davids explores what Shakespeare means in South Africa.
26 Apr 2016,·30 mins
The steel crisis in Wales, China’s role, and why it should matter to everyone in Britain
15 Sep 2024,·28 mins